A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

heading Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 5.3 12.8 0 5.8 21.9 0
Number of occurrences2110 8 0 1 2 0
Number of authors16 6 7 1 2

Occurrences of heading in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
re oan the motorway or suhin, heading ae mah granny's hoose, then, on page 76

1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
it and walk oot the main door heading towards the car; however, Ah
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
e he wis pulling at the lead, heading for this glow above the rape.
I wis that night I lost Lugs, heading oot towards the edge o the cl
2 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
and handle as he watches him heading down the path pointing an ima
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Bill cuttitly. “We’re not heading east, we’re heading south.
east, we’re heading south. Good job I’ve been t
2 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
... :) Also a high flying jet heading for the Atlantic crossing up (2023) twitter link
usy morning it's been.. Mrs H heading tae the hairdresser the morn' (2023) twitter link
he Saturn finished, :) .. I'm heading up the toon tae get the Space (2022) twitter link

Doric

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
chie," said the doctor, still heading towards the door. "That's bet
1 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
l it tean up the dyke and was heading o’er the top
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
Heading to #Glesga #Glaschu for the w(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
y. Fits abdy uptill iday. I'm heading inti Aiberdeen masell fir a w(2019) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 feck jist heading tae elgin!(2012) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ght. Taking #Orkney by storm. Heading back on the ferry later so be(2017) search twitter
thing fer it, bar jist open & heading straight there fer effernneen(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
r mangin, cuv, the police are heading your way...or something like (2020) twitter link

Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
to spik! The good ship IR is heading in a fine direction for sure.(2018) search twitter

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
Heading ti murrayfield for a fitness (2012) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
90, they've seen it aw! We're heading back to DandG tomorrow. Day b(2020) search twitter