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Use in varieties of Scots

jotters Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 9.1 4.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences2318 3 0 0 2 0
Number of authors16 13 2 1

Occurrences of jotters in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
thing an that. Her papers an jotters wis skailt ower hauf the hous on page 14

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the reid-het baur scufft the jotters in ma bag thare wis a lood sw on page 22
t tae a cinner alang wi aw ma jotters an hamework for the neist wei on page 23

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Wadnesday, bi Friday when the jotters is due tae get here, Harry wu on page 86
brocht roond the peys an the jotters. The boys wis aa shakkin hans on page 90

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ig fire Big Dod haunit in his jotters. Despite aw the cracks naebod on page 59

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
eeshlet throu aw the buiks an jotters, mindin masel thit A stull ha on page 83

1 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Ah'd gie them their jotters in the blink o an ee," the Hi on page 58
'm a gowk and he'll gie me ma jotters." He thocht for a blink o his on page 61

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
a misfortune an been gien hir jotters. Hinnerlie, Robin finnds hir on page 142

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
had the time tae correct 2C's jotters. He was luikin gey frazzled a on page 37

2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ts; the bairns wrote in their jotters in Scots. Whit wis dumfooneri
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e cud see that he had got his jotters. Beatrice didna come til him
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ic an the creenge is gien its jotters ower time, the centre o gravi
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
d tae be a banker but got his jotters fir “discreditable conductâ
1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
onal He'll be 1st tae get his jotters next October (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
another bus driver gettin his jotters (2020) twitter link

Doric

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
covert aa her skweel_buiks an jotters the same wye fan she wis a ba on page 22

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ae, English, Latin an Science jotters lay at his neive. Whiles he h
war forgotten an his buiks an jotters laid by.
2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
g til anither meetin. But the jotters o aa the three o them wisna l on page 5

2 matches

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