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The word 'hoke'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hokeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4117
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 1.3 1 1
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 112.4 8 4
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of hoke in Corpus

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General Central

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
r), footer (fouter), hallion, hoke (howk), oxter, scunder (seemi
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
o tha place, an gin ye hae a hoke doon at tha maist ootby, oule on page 8

1 matches

General Ulster

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
take ye naewhere. Then shaed hoke in hur pinny pokeit an pull o
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
(as we caa "Irish"), but I'll hoke oot a "visual aid" later tae (2014) twitter link
mind o it raicently an had a hoke on the wab. (2014) twitter link
enways Thon would near mak me hoke oot the aul bike mysel! Aa th (2014) twitter link
rrierPhil Aye, I'll hae a wee hoke doon by the dyke, then the sh (2015) twitter link

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
May have a wee sneaky online hoke first ??(2020)

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
dwarrior29 Ah wull hay ah wee hoke Raiph, dig it oot!(2021)
gothanGeal Always worth a wee hoke round Home Bargains ????(2021)

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
r richt ee maks ye dae wrang, hoke ït oot an clod ït awa. It's on page 5

1 matches

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