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Use in varieties of Scots

reik Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 6.7 1.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences1613 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of reik in Corpus

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Central

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
id was lat oot a clud o white reik. It belanged a Russian genera on page 36

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
grat; Fowk in Mull Drounit bi reik. Swords scythit Kintyre Reapi on page 14

2 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
as haein airms like 'twa ply reik'....an I think thon wes inven on page 7
favourite, "lang may yer lum reik". on page 9

2 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Hereabouts nae reik o sauntit philosophes. on page 98

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Smour't i the poushion't reik on page 103

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
awin frae his mou haes aw the reik o an imperial-stentit eddicka
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
r destinautioun ir whedder ye reik sumwhaurs els, ir whedder ye
bies arna, an sumthin lik the reik o touns, ir is it anerlie clu
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ullin the air wi thair uillie reik, the fauss hecht o wirk
He gat hiz kail het throu the reik. Than he tuik a tirrivie.
2 matches

Doric

Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Tae the yowf o Cloutie an the reik an smeik on page 138

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
or lyke faint reik it dwynes, on page 34

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The lane ceitie is bleirit wi reik.
1 matches

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