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The word 'jackie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jackieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.94217
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 3
WCE - West Central 32.2 7 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 56.3 9 1
GLA - Glasgow 31.9 7 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 14.6 11 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 jackie 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.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah'm takkin her te yon 'Jackie Chan's' fir her supper," said on page 56

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
the morn, ah’m taen ower fae Jackie an bringing a touch o #Doric (2019)

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ae disrespect tae her, but....Jackie Bird as the great arbiter of (2020) twitter link

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
o. Fylse hinna a clue fit yon Jackie quines' been sayin' aa these (2019)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Adoption Papers - Jackie Kay
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
en and lookin like a tall,fat Jackie Bird. Wee Shooie wis, whit ma
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ing the likes o Mick McManus, Jackie Pallo, Johnny Kwango and Masa
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
one lol - phones engaged - jackie bailly is huvin a blether! (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
n another fiver aff ma Auntie Jackie - on page 43
wis made tae wear yir Auntie Jackie's auld denim jacket wi their on page 52
a gran an Karen wis ma Auntie Jackie an ma cousin Emma, an ah feel on page 56
er sister much cause she says Jackie's a user who disnae gie a shi on page 57
ven gota boyfriend. Ma Auntie Jackie phoned tae tell us she wis du on page 58

6 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Jackie Aitchison on page 80

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Jackie
Jackie wis the bairn o’ oor staff.
ents wi’ us. A nivir taught Jackie bit her name wis ay’ mentio
aggie-A-Canni-Believe-She’s-Jackie’s-Sister Leslie! Yin day Ja
’s-Sister Leslie! Yin day Jackie’s Maw came intae College ta
9 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
s aw ma dain, Coyle. At least Jackie came back tae me as an adult. on page 11

3 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the soup ah’d startit afore Jackie phoned yisterday. Goat it oan
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s aw ma dain, Coyle. At least Jackie came back tae me as an adult.
t, eh? How she up an left wae Jackie when she wis just a tote cos
dain that. Ah don’t deserve Jackie an the grandweans, an they de
3 matches

General Central

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
isna ti be uised ... but naw, Jackie Baillie summin up made claer on page 4

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Life Mask, Jackie Kay, Bloodaxe, Tarset, 2005, on page 91

4 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Jackie Baillie2 Marilyn Livingstone3
Jackie Baillie become a memmer o the
2 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@ArticulateVB Move over, Jackie Kay! Scotland has a new Makar(2016)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
istenin tae the wireless. RIP Jackie. Anither legend o oor history (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Jackie Kay https://t.co/MAomsKutWE h (2021) twitter link
tag and the Black, Black Oil, Jackie Kay, Burns: https://t.co/D5lQ (2019) twitter link

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