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Use in varieties of Scots

raked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 3 9 9.9 11.6 10.3 0
Number of occurrences166 6 1 2 1 0
Number of authors13 5 4 1 2 1

Occurrences of raked in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
but anither curtain. He raked through aw the layers, but hi on page 102

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
o cobbles as if they had been raked bi muskets. on page 112

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the fusillade o roads that raked the glen,
1 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
imerous as a wee moose, an ah raked in the cupboard lookin fur a
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
When A hae raked the border ower
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
fire. On the retreat, we were raked by fire frae a battalion o’
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
a-tat-tattin as cannon shells raked the side o the boat. Mrs Cadw on page 41

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ony food in the fridge so ah raked in the press for sumthing tae on page 41

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
the mither deuk. For days she raked and rummlet. Syne, she gied u on page 19

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
raked oot a auld shaft an fitted it
on. "Oh" says the mannie." I raked this auld three
electrician raked intae his biler suit pooches
3 matches

Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Got up and raked the fire, pat on more paet, on page 43

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
raked the guts oot o the cuithes, p on page 20

1 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
I can as hard as I can. Rigs raked till dir bare; sometimes gadd
1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
whaur she micht be. The polis raked through her gear, took her mo
1 matches

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