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Use in varieties of Scots

jyners Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.9 14.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2928 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of jyners in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
When Yakcam cam intil the jyners' hut at firsten mornin, thair on page 85
him bletherin tae some o the jyners an ither tredsmen an seen tha on page 86
eneuch feart ony o the ither jyners wad get win o the Ullapool jo on page 90

7 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse on page 26

7 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ds an weel-wishers. Builders, jyners, Dry enthusiasts, an gairdene on page 106

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
some trades. Maist plumbers, jyners, sparkies, etc. hae a guid gr on page 13

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
nin oot weel ava. Maist o the jyners he haed ti wirk aside wes aul on page 65

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
e wis wearyin ontil ane o the jyners, Ian thocht his nem wis 'Cher on page 95

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
thrie ithers o Syme and Son's jyners wis warkin on the ruif o Cree on page 58
lae gangs gyte an gies aa his jyners a fiver extry in thair pey-po on page 59

5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
bein 'faur abuin puir scuffie jyners', that he maun hiv felt fair
an hou on pey day thae young jyners "...nivver gied a bugger for
we're brickies an jyners an sclaters,
3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
an us puir jyners haed til crowl aboot
o the eitches swung bi jyners lang deid.
2 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Puppet Mannie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
Ere was jyners saain plunks, haimm’rin nai
1 matches

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