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The word 'laekit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
laekitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.6185
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 104.6 18 5
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
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of laekit in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
el, for dis wheer bairn aften laekit ta mak on at at shö wis twa on page 14
but dey began ta run whin dey laekit, an whet whin dey laekit, so on page 27
o da laeves. "I wid fairly a laekit til a laerned him twartree tr on page 42
he wid dö nearly onything du laekit wi da clock. Lat wis say at h on page 71
f past wan as lang as ever du laekit." on page 72

6 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
an cowld fae winter. He wid a laekit a wife ta share his haem wi, on page 9
oe whin naebody wis aboot. He laekit a fysh til his supper. An fai on page 11
Oh, he fairly laekit Grizel. Shö could play da fi on page 32

4 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
just laek newly slippit rams. Laekit a scaar a da drench too, Jeem on page 4
od come here an say what shü laekit ta da peasants, athoot a toch on page 13
nds, fur it wis Robert at dey laekit, wi his oppen freendly wye. D on page 23
fur Christmas. Dey specially laekit ta gying wi da munelight, an on page 93

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
elangin tae his faider. Dodie laekit playin wi aerosols. He presse
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Frisk Waatir Troot, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
he laekit denchir tø.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Da press gang laekit Shetlan men for dir seamanshi
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
wis spaekin aboot hoo much he laekit comin tae da paet hill. “Hi
1 matches

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