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The word 'bakes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bakesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.51810
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21.9 2 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 307.4 6 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 28.1 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bakes in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Sheu lights the fire and bakes cream cakes, on page 23

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
full o the fine smell o hame-bakes: oven scones, breid, bannacks on page 87

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
waa says it's fly-time: hame bakes an a cup o wyke tay. on page 45

1 matches

Aberdeen

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
For fresh bakes, buns an' baps they're tops

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
For fresh bakes, buns an' baps they're tops
1 matches

(South) East Central

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
crummlin bakes made by Doris’s Aunt Jeanni
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
that bakes the gairdens doon the Sooth,
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
when it's on an bakes or dis other stuff wi Karen. on page 66

1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
oad watchin it, baitic, steak bakes turnin cauld in the wee paper on page 3

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ul yella teeth still in their bakes. He knowed then there were gh on page 13
Nyitterin bakes, an clipe-clash folk, on page 15
Fae oot their yappin bakes on page 24
Bakes as lang's tha day an tha morr on page 31
Sin God cleeked shut their bakes, on page 34

5 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An toul us tae hap oor bakes in neb-cloots
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Sitch tangl't bakes lake limpets clamp't on page 2

1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
unnerstaun a wurd oot o their bakes. (2015) twitter link
u put your lug haird by their bakes an whusht, they'll whusper ta (2014) twitter link