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Use in varieties of Scots

dj Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 6.2 6 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1712 4 0 1 0 0
Number of authors11 7 3 1

Occurrences of dj in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nny bassless phone speaker is DJ Mangoo, 'Eurodancer'. on page 5
Sony Ericsson Walkman phone, DJ Rankin, 'D.EV.LV. It's keepin on page 16
DJ Pulse, 'Poison, is playin oot on page 26

3 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
whan the tap fowerty DJ at lang an last on page 34
fancyin thamsels a DJ on page 39

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ir, tae. Especially since the DJ cranked up the deafenin tunes on page 167

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Maw shimmies in front o the DJ station then licks hur thin l on page 4
asps so loud she startles the DJ. on page 7

2 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
tin a battery, fun two in the Dj's guitar tuner. Auld lady lik on page 23

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
undations blaring oot fae the DJ’s P.A. system.
S IN FIVE WEE MINUTES!’ the DJ announces in a mid-atlantic d
2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
turn the sound up if eer the dj - am gaun deef in yin lug - (2021) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Send it tae my local DJ, on page 74

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
pit Ye in a headlock if thon DJ disnae play ony Rick Arseley(2016) search twitter
a've hid a wee wordie wi thon DJ @johnnydee72 ower @shmuFM he'(2015) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
DJ at Hampden is geein it laldy.(2020) search twitter

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
larious ?? It made me greet ??DJ Charmer @UnstFest #Shetland #(2018) search twitter