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Use in varieties of Scots

deek Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.9 17.5 16 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences4333 10 0 0 0 0
Number of authors23 17 6

Occurrences of deek 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

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Howpfu for a deek at a gowden shore, on page 20
Too faur awa tae deek at, ere the oor on page 24
"If ah coud jist deek the sun," on page 100
Ah cry nou, whan a deek it, tho the gowd on page 101

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
olnikov's heid. An wi a swift deek, he scanced awthing aboot the on page 137

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
An aw the een that kep ma deek are new. on page 15

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
e write in Scots, A chose tae deek intae clessic bairns' leetera on page 57

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
, this mornin, she wis sayin "Deek!" ower and ower again, which on page 5
s suitcase. Violet took a wee deek aroond the scrimpit, reekin r on page 17
nae even think tae get a last deek at Mr. Poe. Aw they wished no on page 24
n waw. Will we gang hae a wee deek at them?" on page 39
e the mannie could get a guid deek at him. He jinked weel awa oo on page 92
Also on pages 114
6 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
He teuk ane last deek at the heavin mass o bodies o on page 8

1 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
aillie, tae gan awa and hae a deek. on page 62

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
deek ye the cailleachs, see, weill on page 27

1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 58 - twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Deek! Deek! A jook an let the jaw gae by on page 95

2 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
there wirth in takkin a fresh deek at the misures thit hae been
r personal data, please tak a deek ower oor privacy policy: http
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
nly tae mean somethin. Ah'd a deek through my ain timeline, yon
1 matches

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
d, 'Aye' cos a didny want tae deek trash.
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Lat’s hae a deek at what the scholarship says.
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
aff his typewriter an taks a deek back on an orra nicht.
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
McClurg, Fernando taks a deek at the sterk difference atwee
1 matches

Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Fur inspiration, hae a deek at some o the maist thochtie
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
Or deek wi thir een appin, olite tae
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Ferlies they'd deek afore peep o the day;
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
lear. Hooivver, lat’s hae a deek at twa-three hings. The Gaeli
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@jack_capener tweeted
Dictionars @Chazzbat It's aye deek tae me!(2019) search twitter
Hae a deek at this, @ScotNational(2018) search twitter
@LloydWatson1719 Hae a deek at the grassroots constitutio(2019) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Take a deek at the new phone book! #Scots (2021) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
fae nae darin tae deek above the station on page 34

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
’ll cam ower anaw, an hae a deek,” sayed Trev.
1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
verra ain veins. I glance tae deek the gless windaes hae shatter
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Auld Deek Mcinnes m’ist hiv b’in a gu(2018) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
what he plays. Just spoke to Deek in ASDAs(2020) search twitter
CalumWright2 Not fur me then. Deek wid luv the versatility(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
, land an history. Hae a guid deek at yer OS map, see foo mony y (2020) twitter link
a see this laist nicht, hae a deek on i-player. Ma new favourite (2020) twitter link
siccin tae ken mair - hae a deek at ess film. The quine spikki (2021) twitter link
olach95 I'll hae tae gie it a deek! (2020) twitter link

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