A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

lyk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 8.1 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1616 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of lyk in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The dewdraps lyk a pairl! The muin a bowe! on page 28
O! Lyk the dream o spring she cam - on page 31

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
gethirt lyk groazirs on page 61
i ae funie lyk wey on page 63
o bane, dirlt lyk derts i ae waa. on page 64
lyk ergan ein on page 65

6 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Wuid ye lyk ti cum owre?” speired the M
, an ye’l can dae it gif ye lyk. Bot ye’d mich bettir no. L
“A fair lyk yer claes, ma frein,” he ob
3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
h, ye; ar; gaun; whidder; ye; lyk; it; or; no!” Wi ilk nither
clair as ye lyk. Sae we telt the maister ti l
fash hirsell, bot Staun didna lyk sojers an
Pouers, at didna lyk wie naitiouns at’s crouse o
4 matches

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