deuks | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 10.9 | 11.8 | 15.1 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 35 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
d doon when a clatch o babbie deuks that had lost their mither fi on page 6
3 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
pyin whaur the whaups an wild deuks nestit, an wad whiles bring b on page 74
1 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
se fermer. He kept thoosans o deuks and geese. He wis a kind o ke on page 3
s Tod. 'Bring us twa creeshie deuks, wid ye please? Yin for yerse on page 10
'Deuks and geese!' skirled the Wee T on page 51
osans o the sonsiest sappiest deuks and geese, aw pookit and busk on page 52
we'll hae fower sappie young deuks.' He took them doon fae the s on page 54
Also on pages 56, 75
9 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ocks, lambin yowes an clockin deuks; they were aa at the auld, au on page 17
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
n balsam. Twa swans, a puckle deuks an a skurrel or twa for compa
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
tal fishpond. Twa-three dozen deuks paddled aboot in its clear, c
hair. He wis the keeper o the deuks an the pond. He brocht us int
2 matches
Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
, the horse skraiched it, the deuks quaikit it. They war that del
itherin o the hey. E’en the deuks and hens tyauved back and for
ava; the gleg-ee’d hens and deuks haed ingaithert the very last
n til his docht. The hens and deuks, for an instance, haint three
s, sic as the sheep, hens and deuks, wis no able tae learn the Se
5 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
arn; sheep, nowt, pigs, hens, deuks, turkeys; an aa kines o tools on page 94
1 matches
Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ent o her eggs file the ither deuks quaicked awa and gaed for a s on page 16
The ither deuks waddlet ower for a gweed keek on page 18
y! Mingin! Bowfin!" the ither deuks quaicked fan he waddlet doon on page 19
5 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
tae see him ae day, maitin e deuks in e park an leukin as hale a on page 88
At es, e deuks set up sic a squallachin 'at on page 89
3 matches