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The word 'johnstone'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
johnstoneOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12712
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 23.2 9 4
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.1 10 2
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 johnstone in Corpus

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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
egative, industrial fitba? St Johnstone are mair likely tae pit ye af (2022) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
ing wi the lad wi teen fae St Johnstone he canna play his direct styl(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
This monologue's cawed, Boris Johnstone" ah tell thum "No Boris Johns on page 53

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
rm, she never said a word. Mr Johnstone wis mulkin Daisy whin we went
widnae speak. No even whin Mr Johnstone dipped a cup in the mulk pail
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
d), Eleanor Scott MSP an Alex Johnstone MSP alang wi a richt guid tur
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
w Kilt bi Andy Cannon an Iain Johnstone is tourin frae 12 Aprile tae
ly 'daes' for the Laird (Iain Johnstone), an haed lines the likes o '
e o words in the sangs o Iain Johnstone reaches a Gilbert an Sullivan
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
hauden in the Castle Tavern, Johnstone Terrace, Edinburgh. Thare wis
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- millwall/bristol n hibs/st johnstone n villa/newcastle - they wer (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
nge a scenery, either that or Johnstone. Ma ma said ah'd be lucky tho on page 169

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
xtraordinary skill o’ Jimmy Johnstone! The Wee Man wis a phenomena,
“One Jimmy Johnstone, oan the wing!” was ay’ t
2 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
reads through the bar. If St. Johnstone equalise wae us noo, an it en
e an eternity. Every time St. Johnstone get possession ay the baw the
2 matches

General Central

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ken tae wis Professor Richard Johnstone
42. Professor Richard Johnstone, in his submission, cites his
43. Professor Johnstone hauds that multilingualism ha
oot. Professor Johnstone suggests that multilingualism
50. As Professor Richard Johnstone states in his submission:
9 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
entral, boarded the train for Johnstone, walked the hauf mile tae the(2021)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
Archie Johnstone joined in.
1 matches

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