A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

yanked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 3 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of yanked in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Whit the fuck ...?' Dick yanked open his door and breenged do on page 1

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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
he powney perked up its lugs, yanked its heid up tae pu its reins on page 23

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
claes. Wan white-faced wumman yanked Violet's airms up and pulled on page 135

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Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Ye yanked at the collar o yer coat that
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Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
otted a large docken which he yanked oot. “Bingo!” Nestled in
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
s burn juist as mah ankle wis yanked.
1 matches

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
libur oot o the stane, Donald yanked oot a bottle o whisky fae the on page 76

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