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The word 'daek'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
daekOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.5189
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 104.6 18 9
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of daek 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.

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
muckle rabbit-hol anunder da daek. on page 8
spak - "Catch him, you at da daek!" dan Silence, an dan anidder on page 39

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Fences canna spaek laek a daek - on page 29
A shadow slinks trowe da daek on page 32

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Oorbye da daek, nae hill lambs yet; a shjald on page 36

1 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
fairly stentit. In meenits da daek wis awash wi codlin, gret big
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
rummlt stane I touched o wir daek,
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
l. But as dey guid by da yard daek, da midder soo tellt dem ta b
d, biggin up a slap i da hill daek. He hed a muckle roog o stane
2 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
dere, lookin in ower da yard daek, watchin everything at wis b
1 matches

Mainland, Jim Love (After Miroslav Holub), (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
fae daek ta daek.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
dey set aboot biggin a waa or daek so da paets dried oot. Eftir
ve cast dem aaricht, but dis daek is braaly skave,” I said la
So we glowered at da skave daek day in an day oot for twa mon
I wis blyde tae tink da skave daek wid be awa. Dey did dir raisi
4 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
” He wis standin on da ston daek o da Fiddler’s Den pretendi
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
, lik dis maalie sittin apo a daek. #100happydays https://t.co/r(2017)

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