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Use in varieties of Scots

neuks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 5.7 22.6 9.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences3011 15 1 0 0 3
Number of authors20 11 6 1 2

Occurrences of neuks in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Licht gowden neuks wi ebony leafs a-flauchter, on page 92

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
In the secret neuks o Memorie on page 6

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
hail widd forkin intae aw the neuks and crannies bit efter twae o on page 59

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Great Crested Newts in neuks, on page 71

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Frae clock-clamjamfried neuks o cauldrife stane, on page 32

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ide o the road alang the dyke neuks and sheuchs. Oorisome they lu on page 18

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
tae barren neuks an lang cauld cracks on page 11

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
r heid tae see intae the faur neuks o the chaumer.
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
es in the deepest an daurkest neuks o the warld’s oceans, an ma
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
fe, leukin for eggs in aa the neuks o the ferm yaird. We haed tae
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
ions aaready stertit in ither neuks, an mak the revolution o livi
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
s" An the rhubarb in the orra neuks I widna like a bogie load on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an haimmer tint-pegs inte the neuks o the duvet." on page 16
aid Jim, a grin pullin it the neuks o'is moo. "Ah hairdly kent ye on page 84

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ticht smile an dabbit it the neuks o her moo wi her serviette af on page 30

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
E neuks will be straichent on page 84

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mak chynges," said Jack, the neuks o'is moo twitchin wi amusemin on page 12
e fun er moo turnin up it the neuks es she eekit oot the story, s on page 23
An syne a smile ruggit it the neuks o ma moo it the sicht at gree on page 32

3 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
e eese o an appreciated in aa neuks o life, nae jist spukken in t
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e the towes strung frae three neuks o the gairden. The crookit ai
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
breemy wids, lozent bi picnic neuks – a richt snorrel o roadies
muckle lizards slidderin ooto neuks tae gie ye flegs, sae she wau
scruif wis firie an hett. wi neuks hotterin awa in cauldrons o p
3 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
oo the deer jist coorie intil neuks in the whins an disappear. #d (2021) twitter link
Aye, fairly, they're both in neuks that nudge into the North sea (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
i the yoles, lairn the hidden neuks o the staetion an naems o the on page 36

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A wutness in tha dairkest neuks. on page 31

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A bide in neuks tha lee-lang day on page 6

2 matches

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