A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

jerked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences63 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of jerked in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
uld not have been wise. Howie jerked the bottle back, taen the las on page 1

2 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
r a couple ae minutes, but he jerked his heid up when he heard ma
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
lied a poke o pandrops. Jeems jerked intae life at the soun, an ke on page 86

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
is that he haed seen. Then he jerked his heid roond tae luk again.
on. It wis on thur news. She jerked her heid back tae the Dursley
2 matches

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