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jokin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.4 15.9 19.6 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences4631 13 0 0 0 2
Number of authors26 18 6 2

Occurrences of jokin in Corpus

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Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
nnin ready. Twa or thrie were jokin thegither, backslappin an lau on page 56
suddentie aw the bletherin an jokin hautit, we teuk tae the oars on page 57

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ion ae Glasgow centre. 'Ye're jokin, aye? This is lit a, 'huv a l on page 1

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
richt?' cried Cindy. 'Are ye jokin? on page 6

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
. Baith ae they'm laughin and jokin wae an aulder couple ah assum on page 172
husky voice. He's laughin and jokin wae his heavies at the back a on page 182

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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah'm no jokin, thon urinal o Marcel's on page 102

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
a pleasure ti hear an em no jokin on page 82

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
er. They kennt fine he wisnae jokin. They were aw abou tae lose t on page 53

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
and aw. There wis nae sign o jokin or cairryin-on on ony o them. on page 16
e Heedrum-Hodrums really jist jokin, Grands?' spiered Chairlie. on page 91
d Granda Jock. "Ye hae tae be jokin.' on page 171

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Jokin, lauchin, seemin aamaist hair on page 49
auch aboot it - it's no some jokin maitter - on page 104
Aa jokin aside but, nou settle doon, l on page 105

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Ye're jokin, Grannie,' on page 7

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ights we've spent laughin and jokin, she only hus loyalty taeward on page 28

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
m at thon time an he wis suin jokin me at
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Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
"I wis only jokin aboot it bein a skinwalker, b
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A thocht the man wis jokin.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ed his grip an leuch. “Just jokin,” he sayed loodly, addressi
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
humour Si, ah realize he’s jokin’ wi’ me, but ah’m in a
re, Rents? Si’s tone is all jokin’, but when ah look up at
touch ah reply. Am no longer jokin’ when ah say that, ah feel
3 matches

@FaetheRye tweeted
ieson @woodsidewullie Ken yer jokin. Ye have mair integrity. (2022) twitter link

@MartinBroon tweeted
yooz are fuckin jokin!! Efter whit he did! Live oan(2019) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
for you now then!! (sorry nae jokin lik but tryin tae mak ye lauc(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ion - they huv tae b fecking jokin on that amount - its fitbaw (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Ye're jokin ma! I'm at the Academy - ye'r on page 91

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
d replied "Of coorse - ye're jokin The only thing for that's a d on page 15

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
files for aa his jokin aboot aal mortality on page 10

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fa's jokin? Ye'v aye bin a bittie oan th on page 12
"Jokin apairt, though," Winnie dicht on page 14
"Ye are jokin?" Rosie aboot chokit oan er c on page 17
"Ye'r jokin! Ess hat cost ma near forty p on page 20

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
yce an the Jeweller lachin an jokin bi the pool. on page 17
"Ah hope ye're jokin," said Ronnie, punchin his pa on page 50

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Goad Almichty! Ye warna jokin fin ye said ye'd mak an effor on page 28

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Naebiddy is jokin, on page 120

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
that hid aye been laachin an jokin, an up tae aa kinda cantrips
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Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
ht scary. Aa e time lachin an jokin. Noo, playin wi fire’s nae
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Ye're jokin me!" on page 25

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Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
hem and ask them with out any jokin
1 matches

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