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raik Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8 4.5 22.5 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences269 15 0 1 1 0
Number of authors17 8 7 1 1

Occurrences of raik in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Maun ah raik these aizelt forelands tae th on page 88

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
in Aff Yuan the Seicont oan a Raik ta Anxi on page 23

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n syne her man brocht anither raik o new crocks. She sate doun i on page 42

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
A'll raik on a whylie, ay, ti play on i on page 21

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
It wadna be faisible tae raik owre the haill reenge o braw on page 77

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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
n. The boit strak the bank fu raik. The dramer, the blythe airrs
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Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
˜pittin it oan’) but gin ye raik throu the Linguistic Atlas of
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
is puckle o airticles we will raik an reenge themes sib tae the
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Doric

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
His croose an canty raik warms up the day. on page 80

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
t tae masel. So Aleckic hid a raik an looket oot a coupul a carr on page 32

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
al's airm. "Ah canna resist a raik." on page 69

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
oon te een anither's hoose an raik in their on page 25

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e fit's in't wi' oot haein te raik. on page 46

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
nan nem fae a bygane life. 'A Raik', she said, maistlike fae the on page 80

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
rsk vyce wes the neist wi the raik o havers. "Chynge ingines-" i on page 39

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
in the mornin, a sma job tae raik up the cinners an bigg the lo
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
gin the polis computers could raik up onythin ava tae makk eese
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
The raik ower wisna lang an bauldy-hei
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
jibes fair squarr in his big raik mooth for it wid mean sax mon
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ns fowk wanted rid o. I’d a raik aboot lookin at the books but
ae my likin, so I’d a gweed raik among them. I got a twar thre
ir aneth the table so I’d a raik there ana. I opened ae box an
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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Da mester said, 'Dan raik aroond even mair - an mak id on page 120

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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
oot yit - an ye'll can see a raik o the best o them onie time y on page 5

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