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johnnie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 9.6 3.2 0 17.4 21.9 8.8
Number of occurrences2718 2 0 3 2 2
Number of authors15 9 2 1 2 1

Occurrences of johnnie in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
d hud a nightcap - a dram ay Johnnie Walker - an ah must've dozed on page 13

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Taking us aa for johnnie raws." on page 8
The fox made each look a Johnnie Raw on page 32

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
whit lots o fowk think o him, Johnnie Knox focht agin estaiblishit on page 18

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
Johnnie Jouk the Gibbet
here of a poster advertising Johnnie Jouk the Gibbet in
raisent that the local keelie Johnnie
want o a hangman, sae Johnnie leuks like he's aboot tae "jo
maids aw complouter tae save Johnnie cause they're
7 matches

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Johnnie’s ower lang at the fair
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Hush Nou, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
div yow ken johnnie peel...
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
Adam Skirving's Johnnie Cope
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
hud a nightcap – a dram ay Johnnie Walker an ah must’ve dozed
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
v a fancy new companion cawed Johnnie Walker tae help me furget aw
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
UDA7 This is a braw version o Johnnie Armstrong. Enjoy(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
deserved for all your efforts johnnie - and enjoy ur weekend and y (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Mac and Johnnie fae my year are ootside the f on page 96

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Ready Johnnie deane?” speired Miss Broon
1 matches

Shetland

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
Johnnie Brucker, Sammy o Nort-Hoose a
1 matches

Sinclair, James Murmansk, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Shetland, poetry
If Johnnie wis I da richt frame o mind
winnin da da war aa be desel Johnnie, baal du da dan ower da side
2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
anager / heid gairdner wis ae Johnnie Howe, him an his marrow haile
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@Tam__Jardine Hey Johnnie Cope are ye pillagin yet?(2020) search twitter

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
tha lectric yins. Ma granda, Johnnie Madonal, wus boarn in 18an99, on page 8
he cud mine it yet, Annie and Johnnie rinnin roon tha fiels, fishin on page 16

2 matches

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