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Use in varieties of Scots

jimp Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 6.2 3 0 116.2 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3512 2 0 20 0 1
Number of authors15 7 2 5 1

Occurrences of jimp 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

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ebody hud managed tae mak her jimp and yelloch like thon. She gl on page 155
ceilin wis that low that wi a jimp Matilda could near tig it wi on page 184

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
In hours or jimp in minents, hou they breed, on page 47
That jimp wis steered by music's airt. on page 58
Jimp round her hurdies clings her on page 65

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
t she cuid aye mak up fir her jimp hicht bi takkin up twa sates on page 65

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
A jimp o wae aye lauchs, on page 79

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
queeriosities at micht mak ye jimp! The war a tid whan the grani on page 119

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
kitin tae a junnerin haut oan jimp treedit tyres.
tute, the schuil, the kirk - jimp attendit – the pub - weel
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
his is shuirlie trew, but the jimp naitur o the yairn maks it le
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
eron’s creel, cam mincin in jimp-like, chowin on a lump o suga
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
on in Foresterhill; there wis jimp a been in his body that hidna on page 8

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
it tho he didnae stairve, his jimp peyments didnae raxx tae fant
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ot o. Wi dat, did da moose no jimp clean oot o da watter, an he on page 22
head at med her look up wi a jimp. on page 40
bi dis time, an gae a peerie jimp whin shö heard da voice o he on page 89

3 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Göd Man's son, du cood aesy jimp fae here, an afore du hat da on page 85

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
jimp (tae jimp ower a fence) ~ jamp (we jamp on page 72
jimp 'jump' (tae jimp ower a fence) ~ jamp (we jamp on page 73
jimp 'jump' ~ jamp on page 74

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ambs try oot der peerie legs, jimp, on page 37
Dey jimp fae ee carcass tae da neist, on page 63
o a lang rope, lasses jimp oot an in, on page 68

3 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
herteen I startet her on high jimp an shö took tae hit lik a du
's no lik a track event, high jimp dat is. Weel wi a race, say e
pain, da effort; bit wi high jimp, weel hit's aboot lack o effo
I luik up ta naebody. Whin I jimp, hit needs nae towt - lik a
heels. I cleared wi da second jimp. We göd up in trees noo, an
8 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
s!" guldert the Gryphon, wi a jimp intae the air. on page 99

1 matches

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