A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'instagram'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
instagramOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.71210
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of instagram in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
me algorithms on Facecloot an Instagram widna juist keep recommendin (2021)

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Painting: @DirkRobertsonart (Instagram) @FolkloreThurs https://t.co/(2020)

Mid Northern A

Wilson, Heidi and Isla Then and noo, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Keith, prose
™ve got facebook, snapchat an Instagram,
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
owers on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram ye can get peyed tae post adv(2020)

(South) East Central

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
it aff a guid deal o time oan Instagram. Fir generation Z, thon’s T
ummer o fou colour plates. On Instagram A follae pals, businesses, ai
2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
FSportsPix get eersel oan tae instagram m8 - but use a fake identity (2020) twitter link

West Central

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

Glasgow

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
es me roond the bend. Ah open Instagram and start scrollin. Dog photo
1 matches

General Central

Hershaw, William Lallans 102 - Editorial: Jean Tamson’s Bairns, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
dia platforms sic as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, etc. on page 4

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nterestin hus been posted tae Instagram and Face~ on page 84

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
If A stuck tae thon Instagram. on page 36

1 matches

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