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The word 'jinkin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jinkinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.71912
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
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) 116.3 2 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 71.4 2 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of jinkin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
r, quate an sleekit, its grye jinkin patren on a lang sliddery lin
1 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ae win tae the toopachin, the jinkin Mither Tap, A gied up aathegi on page 56

1 matches

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
wis liggin in bed a moch cam jinkin throuch the apen winnock an c on page 3

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e Messenger wes aye linkin an jinkin up an doun, wammlin like an e on page 92

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
anished ti kepe frae hairm bi jinkin an joukin. The threttiesum o
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
sport haes an uncannie wey o jinkin intil ilkaday life. An it sha on page 5

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
i a clekkit orthographie at's jinkin brawlie wi soun effecks. on page 116

1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Skaldie wis gleg tae sail oot jinkin the wunds wi oor sails. We oa on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
we are!' cried oot Mr Wonka, jinkin alang in front o the group. " on page 70
'Augustus,' cried Mr Wonka, jinkin up and doon and waggin his st on page 83
p this time, wi nae joukin or jinkin, and Chairlie could hear the on page 163

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
and the jinkin o an elbow on page 3
ayewis jinkin and gyratin on page 5

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
wi jinkin lamps owrbrichtly clashin on page 41

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
The jinkin an prinkin o ilk peerie huif.
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Eldritch Cretaceous Men Jinkin Ah wuz pished last nicht. Tha on page 30

2 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Or is there a jinkin loanen or ootby nook on page 39

1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
n aboot whun, abune his heid, jinkin frae a heich brench oan a tre
1 matches

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