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billykayscot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words102.8 83.5 42.9 19.9 0 1323 72.6
Number of occurrences341167 29 2 0 128 15
Number of authors33 19 7 2 1 4

Occurrences of billykayscot in Corpus

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Central

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@billykayscot A'm readin throu the buik the(2018) search twitter

@FaetheRye tweeted
@Historic_Ally @Ulster_Scots @billykayscot @ScotsDictionars @scotslangua (2022) twitter link

@gordimhor1 tweeted
@billykayscot Week said Billy Reading thing(2018) search twitter
@billykayscot @JimSpenceSport Braw richt en(2018) search twitter
@billykayscot As yin o their like yince sai(2018) search twitter
@billykayscot If only I'd enough hair tae p(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Weel said(2018) search twitter

@ionafyfe tweeted
@billykayscot @elliesbeaton Wir aa faen apa(2019) search twitter
@ChristyScottMus @billykayscot Hard Rain Gan Tae Faa(2020) search twitter
ch @qikipedia @Historic_Ally @billykayscot @JoannaKopaczyk I use wabbit (2020) search twitter
e! Cheers tae @Historic_Ally @billykayscot and @JoannaKopaczyk ?????? ht(2020) search twitter
@iainnicol @billykayscot @OorVyce Och weesht, I’m glo(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@jack_capener tweeted
@englishtainment @billykayscot @DrMDempster Aye! A dinnae st(2019) search twitter
@billykayscot @FionaHyslop @scotslanguage @(2019) search twitter
@EmmaHarperMSP @billykayscot @ScotsScriever @scotslanguage(2018) search twitter

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@billykayscot Brawly duin, oor Billy!(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Whit bonnie. Muckle congrats (2019) search twitter
@ChanterRanter @billykayscot A 'strive' doon in Hawick.(2019) search twitter
@IainWhyteSNP @d_anderson878 @billykayscot Spot on, Stuart - cheers, ta(2018) search twitter

@iainnicol tweeted
@billykayscot @joao_kay Yez gar me hungert.(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Leukin awfie bodsie, you twa.(2020) search twitter
@joao_kay @billykayscot A bonnie leukin laddie. Whit (2020) search twitter
@PrueCoutts @billykayscot 16t? That’s ower lang tae be(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@ashdouglasscot @billykayscot Aye, it's weil kent as a sang(2018) search twitter
n the subjeck. Neeps = Life! @billykayscot(2018) search twitter
NicolaSturgeon @bwpublishing @billykayscot @mornayoung Aiblins ye're ric(2019) search twitter
@billykayscot I maun tell ye, Billy, that e(2018) search twitter
@andykiko @billykayscot Ane o the brawest o Scots san(2016) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@billykayscot Kythe. Whan I wis in S3/4 my (2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Interestingly an essayin nae (2020) search twitter
@billykayscot he is sic an eejit he disna t(2020) search twitter
@DrMDempster @billykayscot we maun hae ae vocabular an l(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Whan a this *waves hauns howp(2020) search twitter
and 20 other occurrences.

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@billykayscot Whit a dude! Love this!(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Beautiful. Aw the best tae ye(2020) search twitter
@twit_grim @billykayscot @raffles343 @alandmcclure Lui(2019) search twitter
@patsy_glasgow @billykayscot Hoachin(2018) search twitter
@billykayscot Gorgeous couple! Love seeing (2018) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@billykayscot @joao_kay No there's a surpri (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot If A wis given siller fir ivr (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot In the west Fife village o Oa (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot Bowhill, in the Peoples' Inde (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot Widdershins. (2022) twitter link
and 7 other occurrences.

@Chazzbat tweeted
nars @WeeMowdie @SusiBriggs1 @billykayscot Aye, Ah'm telt that aa the ti(2020) search twitter
y @LairnScots @scoresjournal @billykayscot @Historic_Ally @scotlit @Stua(2020) search twitter
@Sheilam19534814 @billykayscot Ah say hurple - rhymes wi pu(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@billykayscot Billy, just bought yer book '(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot We dae indeed yaise the word (2020) search twitter
@scotslanguage @billykayscot This is whit ah dae when ah d(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot We aye yased the phrase "stoo(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Wid be mair likely tae yaise (2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ic_Ally @lumi_1984 @ionafyfe @billykayscot @DeeDonCeilidh @LairnScots @t(2019) search twitter
@DrMDempster @d_anderson878 @billykayscot @bruceleunson @Historic_Ally (2018) search twitter
@billykayscot @bellacaledonia  'It’s as i(2016) search twitter
@billykayscot @ScotsScriever Ma local butch(2016) search twitter
@billykayscot Tryin tae fun a video o yer s(2017) search twitter
and 16 other occurrences.

@GMacminto tweeted
@billykayscot @joao_kay There some ull-thoc (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot A guid hantle Scots Deniers i (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot Ay, A doot it'll be a brammer (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot Nae ither o it but grip tae L (2022) twitter link
@Deasbad @byrnesong @billykayscot An thon's juist tae git him s (2022) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

@pmcm1355 tweeted
en @Erudite4Unity @mayunion8 @billykayscot @theSNP Thon 1.5 million figu (2022) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
@billykayscot Mony thanks fir readin an fir (2020) twitter link
@billykayscot @Janeannie @BigIssue @arkboun (2020) twitter link
@billykayscot @dgpatrickmusic Hudnae heard (2020) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus @billykayscot Thole, steisher ae a wurd! (2020) twitter link
bridge or ony bridge at aw? @billykayscot @DrMDempster @Lenniesaurus (2020) twitter link
and 11 other occurrences.

@LairnScots tweeted
s @Ulster_Scots @HelenMark01 @billykayscot @mudwaters @Historic_Ally @Hu (2020) twitter link
s @Ulster_Scots @HelenMark01 @billykayscot @mudwaters @Historic_Ally @Hu (2020) twitter link
@ScotsPenPals @billykayscot . @EducationScot hae a 'Keen (2020) twitter link
@Urquhart2Robert @billykayscot @LesleyRiddoch @Historic_Ally (2020) twitter link
find a recent broadcast fae @billykayscot aboot The declaration of Arbr (2020) twitter link
and 18 other occurrences.

@MizLiot tweeted
@2_wee2 @billykayscot Stuart didnae like a mirror b (2021) twitter link

Doric

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@billykayscot Hurting on reading the loss o(2019) search twitter
@billykayscot Challenging keepin the heid! (2019) search twitter
@billykayscot Jist sint ma faither a copy o(2019) search twitter
@billykayscot I lived there for 3 years. an(2019) search twitter

@d_anderson878 tweeted
R @arabstar2 @Historic_Ally (@billykayscot Mither Tongue gies aw the ins(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@billykayscot @d_anderson878 A sair back is(2020) search twitter
@LeftPeggers @billykayscot @_DawnLeslie @byrnesong @sadi(2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally @billykayscot @EwenJGF @kenzieChurch02 @Len(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
@Rhymer_poet @billykayscot @Mhairi_53 @OorVyce Spikkin a(2020) search twitter
@Rhymer_poet @billykayscot @Mhairi_53 @OorVyce ... pairt(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot My brither used tae dee this (2020) search twitter
@ColinBurnett16 @billykayscot Love it! I wint te read the r(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
@MikeBel39269615 @billykayscot @Historic_Ally @JoannaKopaczy(2020) search twitter
ether. A weel deserved dram. @billykayscot @JoannaKopaczyk @ionafyfe(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@AllanHotel @billykayscot Aye wi dae. I give you the hu(2020) search twitter
@molach95 @d_anderson878 @billykayscot @DrMDempster We wid just say (2020) search twitter
@billykayscot A wird my mither's side o the(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot Last wik, and probably the mo(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ScotSquirrels @scotslanguage @billykayscot @ScotsDictionars @byrnesong @ (2020) twitter link
ScotSquirrels @scotslanguage @billykayscot @ScotsDictionars @byrnesong @ (2020) twitter link
@billykayscot Aye, Billy, fowk forget that (2020) twitter link
@billykayscot The wye that folk near Banff (2021) twitter link
@billykayscot Jings, Yer post taks me back (2021) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
@billykayscot I get frustrated when you hea (2020) twitter link

@peediepuss tweeted
@molach95 @billykayscot Aye that's it. No heard or th(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
P @JimFairlie @FarmersWeekly @billykayscot @FarmingLifeNI @potato_magazi(2020) search twitter
P @JimFairlie @FarmersWeekly @billykayscot @FarmingLifeNI @potato_magazi(2020) search twitter
P @JimFairlie @FarmersWeekly @billykayscot @FarmingLifeNI @potato_magazi(2020) search twitter
urnsNTS @DGWGO @JoanMcAlpine @billykayscot @CreativeAgeIntl @Val_Bold @c(2020) search twitter
Ulster_Scots @ChineseEmbinUK @billykayscot @ei_folklore @at_ulster @Fion (2021) twitter link
and 122 other occurrences.

Ulster

@Angelinekking tweeted
@StuartPoet @at_ulster @billykayscot @UlsterScotsAgen @ScotsDictio(2020) search twitter
ome @HelenMark01 @StuartPoet @billykayscot @1karenmooney @WomenAloudNI @(2020) search twitter

@HurchinHome tweeted
P @JimFairlie @FarmersWeekly @billykayscot @FarmingLifeNI @potato_magazi(2020) search twitter

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
l @StuartPoet @scotslanguage @billykayscot @Birseland @ScotsDictionars @(2020) search twitter
k @StuartPoet @scotslanguage @billykayscot @Historic_Ally @scotlit Hi al(2020) search twitter
@StuartPoet @at_ulster @billykayscot @UlsterScotsAgen @ScotsDictio(2020) search twitter
5 @StuartPoet @Historic_Ally @billykayscot https://t.co/1fwzSt3lAd(2020) search twitter
@C_McCoy72 @SeawrightDaniel @billykayscot @LairnScots @ClashCityClarky (2020) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
cotsDictionars @Ulster_Scots @billykayscot @LairnScots @rickyaross @Jani (2021) twitter link