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The word 'jazz'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jazzOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.81612
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 25.1 5 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of jazz in Corpus

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Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
An bide fae the villee jazz. on page 84

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
da ipad I won in da Shetland Jazz Club raffle. http://t.co/RW5m(2015)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Montreaux, aire is an annual jazz festival. Montreaux, said tae on page 6

1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
oard Cheers. Chose the Dundee Jazz/Blues festival for my stagger (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ere aye taewards the blues an jazz back then, whiles A wuid sing on page 70

1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
he accompaniment is filled wi jazz chords an riffs. The notes ar on page 3

5 matches

General Central

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
jazz,
1 matches

@jamieonkeys tweeted
ven a queer twist in my tune #jazz #piano #jazzpiano https://t.c(2019)

@jax6754 tweeted
y any o this year's Edinburgh jazz, book, film or fringe festiva(2018)

South East (Borders)

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
o nets, the soun of High Life jazz frae the howff i the street a
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
You whereas, jist paint pure jazz. on page 107

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
oot the dure at six: his new jazz band had signed up fur the ha on page 59

1 matches

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