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The word 'drenk'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
drenkOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.272
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 12.6 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 70.3 5 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of drenk in Corpus

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Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
ties, an companie, an mait an drenk, an (in course) waashin. Itâ€
laich-flett is owrelippin wi drenk at is nae guid til me, an the
2 matches

General Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
t an Ox. Shae sed, “Ox, ox, drenk the watter. The watter’ll n
kill the ox. The ox’ll naw drenk the watter.
kill the ox. The ox’ll naw drenk the watter. The watter’ll n
kill the ox. The ox’ll naw drenk the watter. The watter’ll n
The ox stairtet tae drenk the watter.
5 matches

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