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The word 'bake'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bakeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.34427
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 2
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 25.6 5 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 65.6 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 153.7 3 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 130.1 13 5
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bake in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I gaed tae bake me Christmas cake and I pat t on page 13

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bake off on page 94

1 matches

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
da wind blaa it dry an da sun bake oot da weet. In an oot, oot a
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
greased up an streakit oot te bake in the sin. on page 43

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Aside them ye'll baith bake an fry, on page 15

1 matches

General Northern

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
ir's mony a mannie fit aets a bake
It's a brickelly bake yer needin' ye dotterie ****
2 matches

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
gh/hard. E.g. if you tried to bake a loaf, but baked a brick ins(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
d Fittie fish wee lime & Bert bake(2017)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
MOIRA: Ye're gaun tae bake it? I think it is deid - it on page 61

1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
sterday, so ah tellt cook tae bake ye a muckle great wan aw tae on page 118

1 matches

Dundee

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
tellt me she needed floor tae bake cakes an Mrs Quarry insisted
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
she sayed, “Malik can still bake a lovely sponge, though we do
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
reggs wi the image ay a steak bake and a black coffee hoverin in on page 3

5 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
rk and her first task wis tae bake a cake. This wisna a trauchle on page 69

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
thaur's enuf ingredients tae bake hunners on page

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
ed intae tha glaur, an dee'd, bake-doon. on page 23

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
, toast oor memories wi Steak Bake.
1 matches

@ionafyfe tweeted
e the nick o A Great Scottish Bake Aff. Just a contest tae see h(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Fae syle tae byle tae fry tae bake fae laun tae haun tae truck t on page 77

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
the yins Oor Libby yaist tae bake et Sloans!).
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
bake aye apen on page 13

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Boke fae yer bake as "gellick!" on page 7
Tae come oot o thon bake o coul stane. on page 10
A aipened ma bake tae feel thon cleek - on page 19

3 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
The'll dig ye up tha bake. on page 48

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Jaist pit a wee smile ain yer bake. on page 20

1 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
, tha wee smirk on Gerald’s bake spreed intae a muckle smirk.
or proponed wi a smirk on his bake.
2 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
d to thon Stick insect's Fake Bake. A sati really suits me!(2016)

@the_gellick tweeted
m tae scoot or he'd skelp his bake. (2016) twitter link
ur neb's thon thing abin your bake, dinnae mix it up wi your lug (2015) twitter link
n thonder an it'll scauld the bake aff him. (2015) twitter link
an you hae thon smile on your bake: gie the hallions a crabbit # (2015) twitter link
or I'll gie you a dig in the bake". (2015) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
us wheeker! *Phil pulls a sad bake...cannea git Polish pate fae (2021)

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