Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hairdresser'

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Use in varieties of Scots

hairdresser	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	2.7	9	8
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.4	1	1
WCE - West Central	13.3	3	2
DUN - Dundee	10.6	1	1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	3.9	3	3
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 hairdresser 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.

Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
in this classy cunt goes oot. Hairdresser , wi her pals, A dinna ken. Bi
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
cotlandNews @NicolaSturgeon a hairdresser breathing down your neck and (2021) twitter link

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
properly twice a year at the hairdresser's, but near every month inatw on page 50
'Get me an appointment wi yer hairdresser this minute furra hair-dye jo on page 58

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
a place an a newsagent's an a hairdresser's that does ear piercin on a on page 152

1 matches

Dundee

@d_anderson878 tweeted
m lauchin lik an eejit in the hairdresser! Magic! https://t.co/dj5QOn6y(2020)

General Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
'Widow of an Elgin Hairdresser.' on page 100

1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
been.. Mrs H heading tae the hairdresser the morn's morning, so done a (2023) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
ticht. Ah ken Gary lives wi a hairdresser, but that's nae excuse tae br(2020)