A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

yark Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0.5 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences81 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of yark in Corpus

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Central

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
stockins; syne turn’t wi a yark,
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ded tae gee thi injin anither yark. An that he did, an fin he ya on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
yark them oot. Ronald wis like a d
dreel ploo he wid get a yark in the ribs wi the shafts. Jo
horse got a yark in the shooders every time th
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s if deid, afore his body wad yark an flail like a pouppet wi it
ggees use tae garrot fowk, ae yark cud slit a thrapple as clean'
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ie ruggit the plugs oot wi ae yark o his beak, an set aff wi the
1 matches

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