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Use in varieties of Scots

rake Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.2 6.6 15 0 46.5 0 8.9
Number of occurrences3313 10 0 8 0 2
Number of authors19 9 7 1 2

Occurrences of rake 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

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
tae play online gemmes. A wab rake wi a search Ingine for 'onlin on page 54

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
had a rake through aw the cookbooks that on page 40
d how's aboot you haein a wee rake through aw thae books and bit on page 129

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hoose fae top tae bottom and rake hur sisters' bins oot like th on page 28

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Search an rake in the pang-fou shops on page 16

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
tae play online gemmes. A wab rake wi a search Ingine for 'onlin on page 54

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Is a rake o badges, on page 75

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t-connectit computers for tae rake the hievens for tae find inte
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
I left a rake o stuff an there’s naething
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
tae find the day, but gin ye rake amang the heather, the auld s
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
s tae the cutter or the horse-rake (nae bits or reins wis needit
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
n a’ threed an’ a gairdin rake A loast the meat tae a big ha
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
A rake tae tell,
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Rake awa,' says Fergie, 'But gin y on page 80

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
a hale day an syne begun tae rake for him amo their freens. Bit on page 83

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Awa an rake oot yon winter claes.
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
hame fir her work. So a hid a rake through the cupboards in the
ing fine for her tea. A hid a rake through a the cupboards and t
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
get up and leave the room. I rake in ma lobby press and pull oo
1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Rake in the tinnie fur a wee jam s
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@cligeey tweeted
Monday nicht rake https://t.co/g0bOuBcIBf(2020) search twitter
@CaroleInnes0 @suzfirst Hae a rake on you tube sometimes a live (2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally Hid a rake roon a file ago bonny min(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
derly drills wi da flick o da rake. Some are colled inta peerie
byre to pick up wir rakes. My rake is special. It wis Auld Daa's
uld Daa tweated da teeth a me rake oot o a bit o hard wid; no sq
ves dat spells me. I twirl me rake aroond in my haand as we walk
p da sheep oot. I set doon my rake, gently, an set aff runnin, l
8 matches

Ulster

Reynolds, Charlie Tha demise o oor ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
e it is this, thaur is a hale rake o yins taakin aboot tha Ullan
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
Lairn aboot a rake o Ulster Scots folk, wha gied (2016) twitter link

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