A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'nearly'

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>10,000 per million occurrences >1,000 per million >100 per million >10 per million >1 per million >0 per million Isogloss map for 'nearly' Shetland 302.2 occurrences per million words 15 authors out of 54 Orkney 208.7 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 8,547.0 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 11 Mid Northern A 88.3 occurrences per million words 9 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 23.7 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 15 South Northern 162.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 4 Dundee 74.3 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 9 North East Central 46.4 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 63.9 occurrences per million words 9 authors out of 46 Edinburgh 25.1 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 19 Glasgow 146.6 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 21 West Central 257.5 occurrences per million words 9 authors out of 31 Ayrshire 13.1 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 9 South East (Borders) 137.2 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 27.8 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 22 Donegal (East Donegal) 17,241.4 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 219.7 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 6 East Antrim (Larne) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'nearly' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'nearly' 10,000 per million 1,000 per million 100 per million 10 per million 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2000 1 total occurrences 17.49 per million words 2001 4 total occurrences 52.26 per million words 2002 16 total occurrences 212.08 per million words 2003 5 total occurrences 33.44 per million words 2004 5 total occurrences 47.51 per million words 2005 4 total occurrences 58.84 per million words 2006 3 total occurrences 34.80 per million words 2007 8 total occurrences 86.58 per million words 2008 4 total occurrences 50.90 per million words 2009 4 total occurrences 49.15 per million words 2010 8 total occurrences 68.11 per million words 2011 5 total occurrences 34.44 per million words 2012 19 total occurrences 142.01 per million words 2013 7 total occurrences 94.06 per million words 2014 17 total occurrences 98.83 per million words 2015 10 total occurrences 76.84 per million words 2016 13 total occurrences 85.35 per million words 2017 14 total occurrences 96.26 per million words 2018 7 total occurrences 89.89 per million words 2019 10 total occurrences 103.90 per million words 2020 21 total occurrences 65.81 per million words 2021 82 total occurrences 174.42 per million words 2022 11 total occurrences 54.39 per million words 2023 10 total occurrences 111.08 per million words 2024 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 17.49 1
2001 52.26 4
2002 212.08 16
2003 33.44 5
2004 47.51 5
2005 58.84 4
2006 34.80 3
2007 86.58 8
2008 50.90 4
2009 49.15 4
2010 68.11 8
2011 34.44 5
2012 142.01 19
2013 94.06 7
2014 98.83 17
2015 76.84 10
2016 85.35 13
2017 96.26 14
2018 89.89 7
2019 103.90 10
2020 65.81 21
2021 174.42 82
2022 54.39 11
2023 111.08 10
2024 0.00 0

'nearly' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
67.88
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
104.27