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Use in varieties of Scots

flakes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 4 13.4 0 5.8 0 8.9
Number of occurrences208 9 0 1 0 2
Number of authors16 5 8 1 2

Occurrences of flakes in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
are's haud ups, diversions an flakes on page 8

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
wis nakit - except fer a few flakes o pastry - an Davie's prize on page 95

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
conteenue ilka new bit juist flakes aff on page 26

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
theikit ruif an wyvit willie flakes fur waws. A roch brat ower-hi
ries. The trig kailyairds hed flakes aw roun ti haud out
2 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
o I'll be stickin tae ma bran flakes rhe now as they stop me getti(2014) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
loomed oot of the maelstrom o flakes, an he near scared a wifie oo on page 32

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
poored oot ae milk, ontae his flakes, he thocht aboot the aul wifi on page 84

1 matches

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
ter comes in seelence, muckle flakes on page 80

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
We'd seen a twa-three flakes o sna on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tit te snaa again, great saft flakes floatin throwe the air like f on page 77

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Has left (I canna hae corn flakes noo) on page 132

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
on rale faist an saft noo, wi flakes the size o peppermints, the l
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ben the nicht in thick, cauld flakes till the grun ootbye wis like
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
irlie doon. Fine oatmeal, oat flakes, ingin and suet. Aa mixed igi(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
de wi a ham-sized nev, causin flakes o roost tae faa lik snaa.
1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Doon-licht yella flakes on page 27

1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
the big snowballs wi coconut flakes sprinkled all over them hi
1 matches

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