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Use in varieties of Scots

josie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 8.5 0 9.9 0 21.9 0
Number of occurrences1916 0 1 0 2 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of josie in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
and sic like concoctions. Wee Josie ahin the bar had a field day on page 76
bar as she blethered tae Wee Josie oer a drink, less enthusiasti on page 77
and they vanished inside. Wee Josie broke yer reverie, sayin hull on page 80
he van and the hoose, and Wee Josie wis awfy affronted, his face on page 81

10 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ocht tae the fore? (The makar Josie Neill o Dumfries wudna lea a on page 91

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
airtly thanks tae Francie and Josie (alter egos o Ricky Fulton an
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
“Josie, noo I reckon she even tops S
a on the disingenuous front. (Josie or tae gie her her Sunday nam
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
€™ve still tae meet ma Auntie Josie an Uncle Englebert, sure?’
‘Whit? So’s ma Auntie Josie an Uncle Bert kin find oot. N
2 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
he perts o Bessie and Maggie. Josie Gibbon danced on a silent bla on page 34

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
cots and #Scottish #poetry is Josie Neill, one of the best I've e(2020) search twitter
for decades, geeat poet. Gie Josie yee vote! @MAD_Pipe_Band @Mui(2020) search twitter