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The word 'joyce'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
joyceOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus48.11545
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 470.9 144 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 21.7 4 1
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of joyce 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 - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mak up wir myns afore lang." Joyce McGregor sut oan the settee f on page 38
"Somewhere hot," said Joyce, "and with plenty to do for t on page 39
bi daft, ye muckle gomrell." Joyce teen a gweed lach. "Eence ye' on page 40
"Grip!" shoutit Joyce, comin clatterin ahin im oan on page 41
an up t'is moo an fuspered te Joyce, "Fit's gaun oan?" on page 42
Also on pages 43, 44, 45, 46
62 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fork an knife an lookit up it Joyce. "Surely ye hivna firgotten y on page 6
book the hale thing online." Joyce hid ariddy stairtit typin in on page 7
de o a steen archwye an giein Joyce the lang-ee. He lookit like a on page 8
he wis wytin fir a tip," said Joyce, puttin Morrice in the airm a on page 9
"Aat's it comin on!" shoutit Joyce as Morrice cam puffin back in on page 10
Also on pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
82 matches

General Northern

@Franwella tweeted
ind ma postcard. Jist emailed Joyce tae see if any last minute oo(2011)

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
rams or pushchairs. Ma auntie Joyce's got yin. A wee lassie. She' on page 1

4 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
two books (Dubliners - James Joyce an The Ragged-Trousered Phila on page 10

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Joe McGregor’s words efter Joyce Adams’ funeral. Ah’d hear
€™s sais, ah furget the name, Joyce’s grandson.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wo books (Dubliners – James Joyce an The Ragged-Trousered Phila
1 matches

General Central

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ixtur o leids spoken bi James Joyce’s collegianers in Portrait
1 matches

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