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The word 'spotify'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
spotifyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4137
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 31.3 5 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
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 spotify in Corpus

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
I forgot I hed spotify (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@ionafyfe @Spotify @SpotifyCares @scotslanguage (2021) twitter link

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
daAnneWilson @wearetidelines @Spotify The signed een affa posh(2020)

West Central

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
MSP Clare Adamson, persuadin Spotify tae recognise Scots as a lang
1 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Ye can hear it in full in the Spotify playlist linkit til that the
, an ye can lug intae them on Spotify.
, an ye can check them oot on Spotify.
I’v pitten thegither a Spotify playlist o muisic by the Scot
mentiont abuin. Listen here (Spotify accoont required).
5 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
@MaxGeorge @Spotify Lovin Barcelona which is yin (2018)
My spotify is ready as am I ?? @IAmChris(2019)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
s, same as ye richtly did tae Spotify an ithers. Ah'm nae gatekeepe (2021) twitter link