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Use in varieties of Scots

flunkey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 8.2 7.5 0 81.4 0 0
Number of occurrences3516 5 0 14 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of flunkey in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e next, when aw ae a sudden a flunkey in livery came runnin oot ae on page 55
n nex she peeped oot the Fish-Flunkey wis away, an the ither yin wi on page 56
in yer chappin the door," the Flunkey went oan, throwin her the rub on page 57

14 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
(An it's maister as a flunkey) on page 18
the rescue cam the high heid flunkey on page 19

2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e castle door. Wittgenstein's flunkey cam runnin doon. "Ging up an on page 90
in fae reid tae fyte. "Ma ain flunkey kens ye did! An Ayr an aa!" on page 91

5 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
dö nixt, whin aa at wance a flunkey in uniform cam runnin oot o d on page 56
ttit oot ageen da Fishy-faced Flunkey wis geen, an da idder een wis on page 57
be some ös i dee pickin," da Flunkey said, as if shö wis never sp on page 58

14 matches

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