Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'jooks'

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Use in varieties of Scots

jooks	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.8	16	8
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	14.6	6	2
WCE - West Central	4.4	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)	196.7	3	2
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)	153.7	3	1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster	20	2	2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of jooks in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ae te ging on it ess stage is jooks. So...ye need te hae a think on page 55

1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
he back door swings open. Tom jooks ahint a bush next tae the coa on page 1

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
AS a laddie, Geordie Jooks aye liked gaun tae the matine
"Geordie Jooks ."
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Geordie Jooks Cleeks in wi Scottish County
ome o the mair cuttie Geordie Jooks stories haes been prentit in
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
ed been a wee laddie, Geordie Jooks haed aye kent the war juist t
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
d an the cushion stuck up his jooks that works part time in the B on page 41

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Gye Jooks Oor Heid Yin on page 29

2 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Whar naw a questin jooks the pen on page 40

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
en, wi steady feet an furtive jooks, on page 6
An steer tha sleekit jooks an turns on page 27
As aabody jooks unner, on page 34

3 matches

General Ulster

Millar, Al Poortith Bono owersettin, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
yin that jooks in yer hert
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
s wurd for the wee baist that jooks doon your lug at nicht! http: (2014) twitter link