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yokin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 10.1 8 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2519 5 0 0 0 1
Number of authors14 9 4 1

Occurrences of yokin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
for fower in-lyins and aw yer yokin in the fauld, whit hae ye eve on page 6

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
tin'. Amang its topics ir the yokin ontil kintra life o modren in on page 5

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Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
We hae cum ti sie the enorm yokin at we hae ontaen, fur the wes on page 11
agane an bettir agane ti the yokin o makkin ane avyse at is aw a on page 13

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
rss, wul can mak a mair solit yokin as hauf a dizzen hettit an pe on page 6

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Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
i gat nae saucht ti dae thair yokin. The Cheif o thair clan wes a on page 42
rair whyle he wes dae-in hiz yokin on a ruid. on page 45

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
land wi Tittie wi yit anither yokin, o nouriss. Tho hir guid-man on page 6

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the days o Chairles II an the yokin o the kintras (1707), the Jac on page 110

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
That he kent aa 'bout yokin on page 73

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
the census. The policie o no yokin the Oafice o Scotlan tae onie on page 121

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ie auld drauchtisman, sae the yokin gaed forrit bonilie. Eftir
an ganged forrit on hiz neist yokin.
fur nou it gat a sair yokin.
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Yokin time wis echt o’clock, but
od o the heid, ilka mornin at yokin, an again at
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
wer the bed in the mornin tae yokin time, takin the reader throu
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
his ain ane, but his ettle at yokin them in a political union wad
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
yokin yer shackles an cantie
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Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ilie, howpin tae haad him fae yokin tee. on page 85

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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae haaf throwe the mornin’s yokin. Gweed sakes faar diz he pit
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Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
As a yokin' at the stock hae stan's on page 9

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