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The word 'joseph'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
josephOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus217019
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 40.7 7 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 65.4 20 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 5
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) 116.3 2 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 490.6 27 1

Occurrences of joseph in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
s. Jacob wis maist taen up wi Joseph. Tae his fedder da boy cood d on page 13
i da place whaar dey cam fae. Joseph, wha wis bidin in Galilee, he on page 79

7 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Matthan tae Jacob, Jacob tae Joseph, Mary's gweedman, e mither o on page 7
wa, an angel o e Lord cam tae Joseph in a dream an bad him rise up on page 8
uine, linkin wi a chiel ca'ed Joseph, sib tae Daavit. E quinie's n on page 80
ed till his ain toon. An sae, Joseph gaed up fae Nazareth in Galil on page 81
a gweed lick an faun Mary an Joseph, wi e bairnie lyin i the fore on page 82
Also on pages 83, 84, 85, 86, 120
16 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
the back there... ye can be Joseph.. yer da’s a chippy jist li
s a chippy jist like the real Joseph is he nae? He’ll
stable wi a staa fur Mary an Joseph, skitterin glitter ower the s
Miss Buchan telt foo Mary an Joseph cud fin naewye tae bide, an f
4 matches

General Northern

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
nee at the fireside. Aa aboot Joseph fa haed a coat o monie colour
1 matches

(South) East Central

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
ion tae the immortal memory o Joseph Stalin at wes sae embarrassin on page 83

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ther leids in Scotland, as in Joseph Lo Bianco's veesion o a multi
1 matches

West Central

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Joseph Stiglitz, winner o the Nobel
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
is reminiscent o the ideas in Joseph Conrad's grand novel Heart of on page 78

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, offered “Ye’re whit?” Joseph of Nazareth (4 months B.C.).
1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
Sophia's in Gawston, syne St Joseph's High Schuil in Kilmaurnock. on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Sae Joseph cam tae niffer, eed on page 18

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Professor Joseph Lo Bianco, hauds that a count
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
The effeck was whit Joseph (1987) cries ‘involuntary l
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
as I was lucky tae see you in Joseph twice! https://t.co/EugFwZFdH(2018)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
le! :-) Cannae wait to start 'Joseph Knight'. Read it?(2016)

South West (Galloway)

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Joseph Mallord William Turner, on page 104

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Embalm''d banes oo Joseph layin. on page 15

2 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
uist that ye winnae be at St. Joseph’s wi Harry onymair an ye wi
1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
b. An Jacob wus tha faither o Joseph, an Joseph wus merriet tae Ma on page 1
Whaniver Joseph waakent up, he daen whut tha on page 2
An ir his brithers no Jeames, Joseph, Simon an Judas? °© Shair h on page 9
at wus trystit tae a man caad Joseph, descendit frae Kïng Davit. on page 70
ames doon for ït. Noo acause Joseph's femlie went bak tae Kïng D on page 71
Also on pages 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 110
27 matches

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