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The word 'warkit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
warkitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.9238
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 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 3
DUN - Dundee 169.9 16 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 warkit in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
wis ane o the fower fowk that warkit on it.
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
an the naig’s muivements ir warkit oot sae’s a man micht airt
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
warkit oot juist whit it was. It was
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ir problems. Social Democracy warkit sae weill that it forced a cr
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
and example whaur cooncillors warkit direckly agin baith communiti on page 30
ay in a wise-like fashion, an warkit as they thocht it shuid, an t on page 32
onie standarts devolution his warkit weel in Scotland - wi baith on page 145

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wa in alow his braith as they warkit awa, an it wuid be fair tae s on page 49
. Richt thru their shift they warkit but naebody wis alloued aff t on page 52
re places whaur hunners o men warkit. Ships brocht aw kins o goods on page 55
cuid she cook! As hard as she warkit, an wi a man that fowk said w on page 57
left his lane. Sometimes they warkit thegither an awbodie in the v on page 63
Also on pages 71, 75, 105, 106
13 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
t, tae be fashed. Eident Edam warkit twice as hard tae clip his yo on page 72

1 matches

General Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
n, had gane tae the schuil an warkit at the lume. The handlume wab on page 69

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
an the souns o the fowk wha warkit the laund on page 167

1 matches

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