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The word 'joey'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
joeyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.6215
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 43.5 17 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of joey in Corpus

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General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
@Joey7Barton on yersel joey #legend(2013)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
y-stane dyke as he waited fer Joey Williams tae open the bookies on page 35
Joey Williams appeared an felt fer on page 36
"Dunno," replied Joey frae ahent the coonter. "D'ye on page 37
"Ower there." Joey pointed under the bench where on page 38
He wasna a thief, no really. Joey had telt him tae tak it. He c on page 39
Also on pages 43, 44, 45, 46
17 matches

General Central

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ecastle celebrations. BTW wee Joey's openin goal wis CLASS!!! (2022) twitter link

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
An whut aboot ye, Joey? An hoo' tha wife an wean?" on page 4

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An Joey, Brian, Ralph an Jonny on page 42

1 matches

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