Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'jerry'

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Use in varieties of Scots

jerry	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.6	15	10
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	21.9	2	1
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	9.1	2	2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	5.3	4	3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
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 jerry in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ay fin he lookit up and saa a Jerry sodjer standin aboot twinty f
boot twinty feet fae him. The Jerry wiz a wee runt o a man but he
ed tae get the helmet fae the Jerry for a packet o fags and a tin
3 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
an bullets aawey.' It wis lik Jerry had heard him an socht ti dri on page 41

2 matches

General Northern

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
firin oor 25 pounders at the Jerry ships as they attempted a lan
nthony Quail end up crossin a Jerry minefield as they waakit in f
2 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
penny stocks, noo, junk. Mind Jerry Seinfeld's definition o garba
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Tae plaster yon Nasties at Jerry Jalaw." on page 97

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
a wee tate ay petrol oot the jerry can oan tae a rag an removin
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
alf-heartedly watchin Tom and Jerry as ah waited oan Maw wakin up on page 40
d, 'Dinnae answer, it'll be a Jerry paratrooper!' on page 81

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
mang the starns o Sagitarius. Jerry Ehman, the project memmer tha
1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
star_welsh Do they have Tom n Jerry oan the Sky Arts hen? (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ssies at that. Lik Twiggy and Jerry Hall. Hips got leant intae, e on page 76

1 matches