A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

powk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 1 13.3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences112 9 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 2 4

Occurrences of powk 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

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
o thair mither, and began tae powk Jamie's back, somethin whit a on page 1

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
lin it, an, whan he ettilt ti powk the
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
he motorway When like a great powk fae a stob A muckle pain shot on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ph!" Winnie gied Eric a gweed powk wi the preen. "Ye'r hairdly M on page 12
umpit oan ilky opportunity te powk fun it folk, an Eric, weel... on page 13
"At's it!" Eric gied er a powk in the shooder. "Wi seen fun on page 16
ive inte's shooder. "Ah widna powk you wi a lang stick." on page 19
yce sniffit an gied er maan a powk. "Hiv you steed in somethin?" on page 41

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
te een anither an hae a gweed powk aroon file they're at it - a on page 26

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Powk powkin in yer lug
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Patterson gaed Dauvit a nesty powk in the kyte.
1 matches

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