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Use in varieties of Scots

forsook Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1 3 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences62 2 1 0 0 1
Number of authors6 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of forsook in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
reens frae Lesmahagow, Isabel forsook Priesthill and tuik the bairn on page 47

1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Calton Hill, and Liz Lochhead forsook Molière for Euripides in her
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
o folk." An straicht awa they forsook their nets an gaed awa wi him on page 10

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi demon drink wis sair forsook, on page 5

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e A whizz-kid wi computers, I forsook the burds and booze. on page 68

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
God, ma God, Oh why haes thou Forsook me? Oh hoo cum on page 63

1 matches

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