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Use in varieties of Scots

joco Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12 17.1 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3934 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors19 17 3

Occurrences of joco in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Joco Geordie on page 10

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
on medals at the wapinschaws; joco whan he jeyned up, on page 8

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
shed the drums, they wis fair joco. Sinsyne they aipened the twa on page 26

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
The hens start joco on page 52

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
,' seys Olaf tae Brusi, verra joco, 'the Jarls haud Orkney, an S on page 14

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
er. She wis sittin atween her joco faither and mither in the on page 29

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
tae let on that he wis quite joco aboot awthin he bummed tiddel on page 14
r frae it, he wis feelin fair joco this mornin; and Teeger expla on page 26
Wee Grumphie felt awfie joco aboot this, and he saw: at yi on page 105
were chappin and pouin maist joco-like at Hoolet's door. on page 124

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
or yer baists noo!" said Trev joco. on page 79

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The crouse aal seaman set, joco an ready. on page 50

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n gowd. The keing wes fairlie joco whan he keikit in an saa een on page 42

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
eg ti fill thir spleets, fair joco hou skeelie-like on page 11

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
and be blythe and joco wi this sacrifeece on page 97

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
awmaist joco. Syne he gaed back oot. He co
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Burns wad hae richt joco aboot the support that Parlia
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
!” The dug waffit its tail, joco-lik. Mirren
guid fleg fur makkin ye joco at ye yit enjose yeir leibert
roun the Nor Sie wesna verra joco at the
navigatour. Aw wes in joco bon.
4 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
n by thon while an thay turnt joco,
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the informants wis, the mair joco the researchers wis. There ar
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
lation doun keeps the beavers joco as they maun ging aboot biggi
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e warld o Dundee is met quite joco wi the words, "eh, eh ken".
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Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ffae polite and wycelike, and joco and couthy tae. A uised the i
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
been an she wis feelin quite joco waitin in the airport for tha
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
ion! Maist kintraes are quite joco/relaxed wi thair history. We (2022) twitter link

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 82 - Life Spang, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
t e hinnereyn cam man. He wis joco, hale an hearty an fu o smedd on page 26

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
An fit we leuch fan he becam joco.
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
back!” sayed Uncle Tam joco-lik.
joco-lik.
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