A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'headline'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
headlineOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1104
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 17.9 7 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of headline 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.

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
EdinburghLive_ anything for a headline lol - you cant stop people f (2020) twitter link
dinburgh now - you make it a headline - did you hear it - gees a (2021) twitter link
he usual - anything to get a headline from this paper n watch they (2020) twitter link
neddon5 thae gym types like a headline m8 - the flak says it awe - (2020) twitter link
@JudyMurray lovely wee headline to see on a saturday morning (2020) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

Glasgow

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
enormous bazonga’s and the headline, I was captured by an Alien a
1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
esArabs Ken. I had my twitter headline ready in ma heid: Grand Larce(2020)

@weenell3 tweeted
the moment for this tae make headline news! (2022) twitter link