A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'roaks'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
roaksOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.581
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 262.7 8 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of roaks in Corpus

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East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Wat roaks tae clim an sprachle owre. on page 2
Betwixt Tha Whuskin's roaks slate-grey An Miller's Isle. on page 22
whiles, wud watch bi day Ower roaks an stoarms, on page 25
An clane-shaved roaks wi limpits scabbed Aroon tha on page 26
Ower stye blak-hairtit roaks on page 35

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