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The word 'joan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
joanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.13315
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 120.3 11 2
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 2
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 153 11 4
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of joan in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
dinosaurs or God?" Speert Amy Joan on page 15

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
d fae voice coach lessons fae Joan Washington! Ma Engurlesh lass(2014)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
y. It was aire that, in 1492, Joan of Arc made her base durin th on page 18

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Joan Eardley's Catterline on page 4
fa Joan wis affen likened tae. on page 5
that pressed itsel tae Joan's hairt. on page 6
Joan Eardley's Glesga on page 32
she wis roon at Joan's door the next day tae say, on page 33
Also on pages 34
10 matches

(South) East Central

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
Joan McAlpine (South Scotland) (SN
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agues in the chamber, such as Joan McAlpine and the multilingual
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Catalan MEP Joan Vallvé (Spain), forspeaker f
1 matches

West Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ng, the skiffle group and the Joan Baez sangbuik. Then twa thing on page 56

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
i year the same at the 'Black Joan', on page 41

1 matches

General Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
woman like that playing Saint Joan, it's utter hypocricy.' on page 46

1 matches

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
ulla7 @george_hogg @ssshhhhhh joan broon kens Heeee Haaaa #FACT(2012)

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
OOR JOAN on page 77

6 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
urst and Florence o the Lamp, Joan o Arc an wimmen in the auld F on page 41

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
no Wallace, Bruce or Joan o Arc. on page 32

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
r baith richt as rain you and Joan (2020) twitter link
eserved handsel o flooers fir Joan on #InternationalWomenDay2020(2020)
od as punch o ye in aa ye dae Joan, nivver wabbit o yer braw wor(2020)

General Ulster

Ullans Speakers Association Nursery Rhymes for Weans, (Ulster-Scots Agency 2008 ISBN: 978-0955791697) Ulster, weans
Jack ate aa tha lean, Joan ate aa tha fat, on page 12

1 matches

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