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The word 'jackson'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jacksonOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72811
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.8 5 3
WCE - West Central 59.8 13 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 62.4 5 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 jackson in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Thocht fur years Michael Jackson been tae Aberdeen an fell in (2016)

General Northern

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
le her mither wauked her doon Jackson Street Lane, past the witchy on page 14

1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
e dein fir me lately - Janet Jackson #changeasongtitletiDORIC(2019)

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
els. Thur's yin wee boy cawed Jackson wha's got a dirty mooth. An h on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ity yur as welcome as Michael Jackson oan the Disney channel. Final on page 125

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
the spitting image o Michael Jackson wi that hat oan. Noo that wis
e looks fuck all like Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson is guid look
, Michael Jackson is guid looking, Billy is an
3 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
aw him Tiger Hart after Tiger Jackson an Murray Hart fae the pop gr on page 59
e ae them in the group (Tiger Jackson, David McManus an Murray Hart on page 75
nees an this T-shirt wi Tiger Jackson on it. She spottet the new po on page 77
n Starmix magazine that Tiger Jackson fae Stramash disnae eat meat. on page 88
he walls ae Stramash an Tiger Jackson. She said she's gaunnae get h on page 151
Also on pages 156, 157, 158, 169
12 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
is that a Ruth Davidson or a Jackson Carlaw stairts peddlin it doo
1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
s & Scots culture. When Billy Jackson did similar in his schuil in (2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
Is Maggie wan o Sarah Jackson's dochters exacting her reven(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
the Borth’ick Waitter. Rob Jackson, whae wis
t Philhope. Ay, A suppone Rob Jackson
heid. Dave Jackson an his marrow, Peg, wur yonne
Jackson, whae bade i yin o yon Glenbu
mebbies Jackson ana. This wur i the late 1940
5 matches

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