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The word 'tweets'

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Use in varieties of Scots

tweets	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	16.9	54	21
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	23.2	4	1
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	13.3	3	2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	28.1	11	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	5.4	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	40.1	30	12
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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	56.2	4	2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tweets in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
profile says they delete all tweets eftir a week ?? https://t.co/(2021)
er haand I wid say me dialect tweets get mair engagement as me pla(2021)
decided tae start writin mair tweets in Shetland dialect I'm gaine(2021)
bearable fae I started writin tweets in dialect.(2021)

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
- did ye see the state o his tweets? (2022) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
r hahahaha i've jist seen yer tweets ye minx!(2012)
bit nae sure if abdy can see tweets i mak on ither pages!(2011)

(South) East Central

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
tho, so if you dinnae see any tweets fae me later, its cause I(2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
st shocked n stunned wae thae tweets fae 2 burra lads - hae yous (2021) twitter link
cey stoap it - musta seen ma tweets on here that dun the trick lo (2020) twitter link
ou expect them to do lol your tweets are so funny (2020) twitter link
h01 loving reading both these tweets - how true they are - spot (2020) twitter link
40 years - i have put other tweets on 2 nite about this - its s (2020) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
As their tweets fleg aff on page 92

1 matches

General Central

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
en independence supporter. He tweets @puchowskijk
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
//www.arcofprosperity.org/ an tweets @arcofprosperity
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
http://andrewrbarr.com, an he tweets at https://twitter.com/andrew
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
nnies on yer DMs, protect yer tweets like @KirsteenMcG0105 suggest(2020)
gsaraband Dinnae be daft your tweets remind me there's still some (2020)
care I smile when I read yer tweets that's enough for me...... Ok(2020)
offer a translate few of yer tweets back ?? turns oot it wis exac(2020)
meandtea Have ye seen half ma tweets? Naebody needs to fix their s(2020)

@g_hibby tweeted
:) It was nice receiving the tweets, a lot o' guid peeps oot ther (2023) twitter link
Right, let me attend tae yer tweets. (2022) twitter link
attend tae acknowledging yer tweets.. Can I wish you all a happy, (2022) twitter link
I'm away tae acknowledge yer tweets... (2023) twitter link
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