A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'zoom'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
zoomOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.41817
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 3.3 1 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 13.3 3 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 7
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.8 3 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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of zoom in Corpus

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Shetland

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
ore da altar, an still noo on Zoom - maest recently wi da camer
1 matches

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Angus_the_Bull1 You got zoom loon?(2020)

General Northern

@beast_afc tweeted
@jamlang22 Hid tae zoom in on yer profile pic. Though(2020)

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
guins in it, an he managed to zoom in at the zact same moment Ch on page 169

1 matches

Lochhead, Liz Ashet, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
On yon Zoom
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Instagram an Zoom…
1 matches

Glasgow

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
d encumbered wifie. Ah needna zoom tae see she wiz ma mither.
1 matches

General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
lometre o Breetain a body can zoom in on a cairt o the hail kint on page 65

1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
e mebbe duin whit we could wi Zoom caws, but mony o us are sairl
1 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
bit he’s well prepared tae zoom. Both arrive back thegither â
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
heard aboot wha was on a work Zoom meetin. Her bairnie cam richt(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
n the 23rd @WotS_Dingwall via Zoom! Details here: https://t.co/o(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
How Sun ye say? - she'll be Zoom guest speaker at Alba Interna (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
covid? The salaried wi their zoom meetings tucked safely behind (2022) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
room attendit fower meets oan Zoom, made shair the weans logged on page 77

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
or Vyce meet oan Thursday oan Zoom sae we'll aa get a chance tae(2020)
her. Meanwhile, I'm exploring Zoom....(2020)

General Ulster

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
s been a long oul day on this zoom yoke! AhÂ’ll hae tae catch ye (2021) twitter link