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Use in varieties of Scots

lak Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4 1.5 0 0 0 14.5
Number of occurrences128 1 0 0 0 3
Number of authors5 1 1 3

Occurrences of lak in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
shins, an set out ti bete the lak . A hed the outling o a novel on page 10
d' bene hained frae damish bi lak o uiss. on page 25

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ilyie, or mebbies shae sein a lak o soshwal skeill at wuid let
aistres Stein didna hae sicna lak.
lak o fonn conneks an ither eirie
drougs an cuidna thole thair lak. He graizled hiz teith, girne
lak o knawlege an unnerstaunnin.
6 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
didna laist verra lang cus o lak a fund's an nay anuff sail's, on page 37

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Wi wistful glance ye naw lak back on page 17

1 matches

Watson, Audrey Yarns 3 - The Tay Meetin, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Fermanagh, prose
o fancy buns but they mustna lak’d the taste o them fer they
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Oot Here Mae Lane, (Words without Borders Magazine 2004) Ulster, prose
snaffle that shines lak' a shillin',
1 matches

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