Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'jersey'

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Use in varieties of Scots

jersey	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	7.2	23	15
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	16.3	5	3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	17.7	4	4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	20.5	8	4
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.6	2	1
GLA - Glasgow	10.9	2	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
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 jersey 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
ckin it a lowse threed on his jersey an tryin te look casual, "bit on page 87

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
in the herd and her favourite Jersey coo, Patty. Patty wis the col
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ey taks the bag fae under his jersey an we stare at yin anither. W
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
wk tell me it wis vrocht frae Jersey coos milk inno a
“I hinna tasted Jersey coo cheese in years” mooed
2 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
T.V. held on tae een anithers jersey he roared." At's the wye dinn
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
his chest. For aa he had on a jersey , twa sarks an a semmit ablow
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Smoked haddock poached eggs jersey tatties - oatcakes cream che(2020)

@glenlivetloon tweeted
Hoose on a rock #jersey @ Les Ecrehous https://t.co/I(2015)

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ruppin haud o her graundson's jersey is he daunced up an doon haud on page 34
at laud's chin an oan tae hes jersey. on page 37

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
. When that cunt pit oan that jersey he became public property. Da on page 107

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
So did Lizzie. An auld jersey wis wrapped aroond her breest on page 22

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
wie5 is that jake in the grey jersey n the jeens lol (2020) twitter link
s that gave there all for the jersey and there clubs - look at us (2021) twitter link
get him a grumpy auld sprout jersey - there doon tae a pound in (2020) twitter link
@rycammy95 real heart for the jersey oot there 2 nite m8 - a cann (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n enquirin’ “Whaur’s ma jersey ?” he wis telt “ Dini’ b
cenary or prostitute, for the jersey he would fight!
2 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
lliam Tannahill Stirling, New Jersey , to his father, Robert Stirli
started the next day for New Jersey . I have not been once sick si
2 matches

General Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an cried "Yir jersey's widdershins, on page 25

1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
oys who pulled oan the famous jersey!Luck goin forward people and (2020)