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The word 'dj'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
djOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51510
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 35.9 7 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 dj 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.

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
larious ?? It made me greet ??DJ Charmer @UnstFest #Shetland #(2018)

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
DJ at Hampden is geein it laldy.(2020)

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Send it tae my local DJ, on page 74

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
pit Ye in a headlock if thon DJ disnae play ony Rick Arseley(2016)
a've hid a wee wordie wi thon DJ @johnnydee72 ower @shmuFM he'(2015)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ir, tae. Especially since the DJ cranked up the deafenin tunes on page 167

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
turn the sound up if eer the dj - am gaun deef in yin lug - (2021) twitter link

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nny bassless phone speaker is DJ Mangoo, 'Eurodancer'. on page 5
Sony Ericsson Walkman phone, DJ Rankin, 'D.EV.LV. It's keepin on page 16
DJ Pulse, 'Poison, is playin oot on page 26

3 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
whan the tap fowerty DJ at lang an last on page 34
fancyin thamsels a DJ on page 39

2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
undations blaring oot fae the DJ’s P.A. system.
S IN FIVE WEE MINUTES!’ the DJ announces in a mid-atlantic d
2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
tin a battery, fun two in the Dj's guitar tuner. Auld lady lik on page 23

1 matches

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