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jealous Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.2 14.9 25.6 0 11.6 0 17.7
Number of occurrences5229 17 0 2 0 4
Number of authors27 15 7 2 3

Occurrences of jealous in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The jealous dunkey thocht tae himsel on page 19

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
aw the wans in yir class wur jealous an ah endet up daein aboot si on page 51
ma stomach. Yous are aw jist jealous, said Chris Ross, Gause yous on page 91
Kirsty, she said, You're jist jealous cause you're a wee wean that' on page 94
y it, she said, Yir jist pure jealous ae mine an Wully's relationsh on page 127
another lassie. No that ah'm jealous or anythin though, cause ah'm on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
olate makars, ye see, were aw jealous o the wunnerfu sweeties that on page 18

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An jealous colleagues luikt askance, on page 31

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
So, Aggie the Nob, jealous and aw kivered in burstin plo on page 33

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
chool?' ah say. 'She wis awfy jealous o hur fur bein in the toap gr on page 62
ttie's. It wis hard no tae be jealous when she called Bettie a lege on page 79
but she isnae. Ah used tae be jealous o hur nice clothes and straig on page 91

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wi Erchie. Aw the wimmen were jealous. on page 59

1 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
bours stood roun, wae a right jealous froun, on page 29

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
aipples, ill-wulled, jealous, grippit wi a grippiness ayon
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Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
I could admit I wis a wee bit jealous it the speed she learnt tae p
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
on wi ither dugs, being quite jealous natured. His pet hate wis a s
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t Ah’m sincere. Ah’m no a jealous man. Bit thoo sud be carefu.
ess o this attemp tae mak her jealous, till she saw the real affect
“Raggle is jealous o his nurse,” Hsien telt Bi
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@jax6754 tweeted
@ollyofficial Enjoy! I'm not jealous in the slightest! Hee hee! On(2015) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
e daein brilliant work - sae jealous bampots will aye want tae get(2020) search twitter
mulls an Derval boays wis aye jealous o Gawston’s status as the Ca(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
swoman Ach, she's probly just jealous. I'm guessing that she natura (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t oan big yin - mr p is jist jealous cos hees bald! (2021) twitter link
guid luck tae them - 2 many jealous cunts goin aroond noo reddy t (2020) twitter link
the bluebell lads will b get jealous oh ur manly looks! (2021) twitter link
@Ryanflanagan97 ee jealous likes - laddies a looker lol (2020) twitter link
t oan james - there awe jist jealous that the lassie is top drawer (2021) twitter link

Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"You're jist jealous, cos I've got pals noo, an yo on page 60

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Bit dinna be jealous o mam granny Nae need tae get on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye'r jealous!" She twistit roon te face im on page 30
sies fae London, that she wis jealous again, bit he wis ower far go on page 45

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he voddie an nae get so damnt jealous." on page 17
en, Ab think ye're mebbe jist jealous aat ye'll nivver see your nam on page 37
ide ma chest. Jealousy. I wis jealous o Jennifer, an Ah'd deen aath on page 80

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
gran time wi’t. Ah wis fair jealous. Bit the thing Ah coveted mai
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Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
intelligent bonny quiney. Am jealous ah yur lang skinny legs and s
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
ica That is a grand view. Nae jealous. Much ????(2019) search twitter
tNational @wearetidelines Nae jealous at’a(2019) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 most jealous tho wid prefer real coffee!(2011) search twitter
r the games the nite. Am affa jealous.(2011) search twitter
nenaylor firstly, I am almost jealous o yer social life n secondly (2011) search twitter
@LouiseNicol1 Am maist jealous! x(2012) search twitter

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
da King. Saul hed been aafil jealous o David an wanted ta bide as on page 24

1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
lay ooh livin the dreem!! I'm jealous!!;-) (2015) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ur Miss Filly! Miss Filly was jealous o ye, Sally."' on page 21

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Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
e folk are mair nor a wee bit jealous. on page 33

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Gibson, Darren Cannae Thole Ye!, (lowcountrylad.blogspot.com/ 2014) Ulster - Ards, blog
’s tha cretter wha’s that jealous he cudnae thole tha thocht o
1 matches

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