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The word 'pairk'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pairkOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus124019
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 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.1 10 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 116.3 2 2
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 107.1 3 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 229.8 7 2
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of pairk in Corpus

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South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
on a bink, in a pairk,
1 matches

General Northern

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
wi aa gaed saunterin tae the pairk tae hae a keik at the game. T
supporters tae coor ahin. The pairk wes mair the size o a fitba p
tood on the terrace o a bandy pairk in the snaa an Gustav II Adol
3 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ane o the cuddies in the next pairk micht wuid draw ower muckle a
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
caur leuks sma doon in the pairk, jist lik oor Dinkie-dies it
o the stey hull abin the caur pairk.
2 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
n wis sittin on a benk in the pairk at Riverside makin a wee past
1 matches

Dundee

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
hur back tae oor hame by the pairk.
1 matches

Edinburgh

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
allin in tae the centre o the pairk, Allan happened on green, lea
1 matches

General Central

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
'at uised tae rin the Caravan Pairk. Naw. Wad ye appen yer lugs. on page 3

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nou sheep hae quit the Royal Pairk. on page 36
An ee-winkers stith as bleck pairk pailins. on page 65

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
berfyle, Queen Elspeth Forest Pairk an the Brig o Turk. Mair anen on page 65

4 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Beam Me Up, Sunshine, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
but in September Bellahouston Pairk on the Sooside wis lik the pi
ie day fur a bit dander i the pairk, alang by trees at’s aisy b
2 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Daffin in a Dear Green Place, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
Pollok Kintra Pairk, Glesca. A scene at’s the l
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
n it wur anenst Bitsun Wud on Pairk Hill an the confluence o the
ferms, the Burnfit ferm horse pairk. The buirial grund itsel is n
2 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
corner, pairk an act tha loon on page 13

1 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
They cannae g’oot tae tha pairk ir sport wi their freens...
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
mak way fur the Aircraft car-pairk. A wus haein a yairn wi him n on page 8
Haw, Car-pairk, Iveriewhar on page 9

2 matches

Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
7, Lenamore Pairk Gregstoon Newton-on-tha-Airds
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
lonlee. Was the mither in the pairk? Was she doon on the shore? S on page 36
oad. What uise was the Chaine Pairk aroon the corner whan she cud on page 42

2 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Nor pairk it onywhar. on page 24
Anither fool new car-pairk scheme - on page 42

2 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
k is lush. Frae the tap o the pairk, ye can see whaur the purple-
he sky. Frae the middle o the pairk, ye can see the Townsend Thor
s an mounds an drumlins o the pairk. Ma een travellt doon the win
3 matches

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