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The word 'broadcast'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
broadcastOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.91614
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
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 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.6 8 6
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 broadcast in Corpus

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
e possibilities o whit can be broadcast in Scots. I don’t believe f
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
pert ahin shut doors, will be broadcast fae e tap o e hooses. Lat ma on page 102

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ts heicht. The sang wis first broadcast on the BBC Hame Service on 16
1 matches

General Northern

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
er tae dae a special Hogmanay broadcast.(2019)

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
him royalties if it ever gets broadcast. He wisnae in this afternoon on page 169

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
like it!” she emphatically broadcast. Again fir sheer devilment A
1 matches

Glasgow

@johnstone_shane tweeted
lid though o course. Shuid be broadcast neist Thursday. Guid. (2021) twitter link

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
comedy series, The High Life, broadcast on BBC2 in six hauf-oor episo on page 33

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
yrnesong Did you see the news broadcast whaur ane o Trumps female acc(2020)
ionafyfe hoo wis the oor vyce broadcast?(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
ery time Ah watch a programme broadcast efter the watershed? Sort it (2020)
The first series wis actually broadcast on ITV Encore back in 2017 af(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Party Political broadcast oan behalf of the Liberal Dem(2020)

@raiphsays tweeted
ic, wis important enuf tae be broadcast.... Oh.. (2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
Ye can find a recent broadcast fae @billykayscot aboot The d (2020) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
'available for 28 days'. The broadcast, no the book ?? @DGWGO @TheSt(2020)