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The word 'josephine'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
josephineOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4115
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 111.2 8 2
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 josephine in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae gie her her Sunday name, Josephine, was the eldest of Doris’s
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
nae Josephine, nae wird anent yer son –
1 matches

General Central

@LairnScots tweeted
ten tae 'A Christmas poem' by Josephine Neill: https://t.co/K6g2EBsWe (2019) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
JOSEPHINE NEILL an Ayrshire lassie born
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Merry MacGlinchy, I'm Sister Josephine and everything's going to be
ck a good six feet, an sister Josephine wis
bigots. An ee goes tae Sister Josephine:
Sister Josephine stood an prayed hard. Maw gie
ckly oan the spot wher Sister Josephine hud been staunin prayin jist
7 matches

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