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The word 'jockie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jockieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.9296
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.2 6 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 18.6 14 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 74.9 6 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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of jockie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ebedee's loon, an his brither Jockie, sittin in their boatie, menn on page 10
chtert. An he sent Steenie an Jockie tae set oot e denner aa reddy on page 116

2 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
't ava. He's as like ma 'Auld Jockie' as a sparrae is a flie! He's on page 45
Moira: Ma puir Jockie! Whatna dour weird he maun dr on page 46
dear an kind ti me as ma Auld Jockie. Wi monie a sappie smack A'l on page 48

6 matches

General Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d lay it doon on the stiddie. Jockie, hoo div ye ken the cauld end on page 22

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
on the pailin fence ahint big Jockie an haud ma wheesht, nor A wad on page 22

11 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
The jockie wi him, mair gleg than he, an
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
the schuil closed. Thair son Jockie Ferguson an his
leuch Estates i Ropelawsheil. Jockie, i
tral tae saivrel waittergate, Jockie hed anerlie tae walk,
h Heid. Whan A wur ae callant Jockie Tailfer, fermer o
Ferm on the bottom syde. Ay, Jockie wis aye kent
6 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
covert in an auld jockie coat on page 14

1 matches

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