A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'scots'

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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 'scots' Shetland 435.9 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 54 Orkney 775.0 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 70.3 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 11 Mid Northern A 441.4 occurrences per million words 9 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 462.3 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 15 South Northern 813.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 4 Dundee 1,062.0 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 9 North East Central 927.5 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 4,312.2 occurrences per million words 23 authors out of 46 Edinburgh 1,161.1 occurrences per million words 10 authors out of 19 Glasgow 249.7 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 21 West Central 1,273.5 occurrences per million words 13 authors out of 31 Ayrshire 117.9 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 9 South East (Borders) 948.2 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 2,377.9 occurrences per million words 12 authors out of 22 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 2,289.1 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 564.9 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 6 East Antrim (Larne) 229.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 4,739.3 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 1,485.7 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'scots' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'scots' 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 259 total occurrences 4,530.35 per million words 2001 126 total occurrences 1,646.18 per million words 2002 454 total occurrences 6,017.87 per million words 2003 886 total occurrences 5,925.95 per million words 2004 91 total occurrences 864.63 per million words 2005 115 total occurrences 1,691.62 per million words 2006 86 total occurrences 997.71 per million words 2007 299 total occurrences 3,235.93 per million words 2008 318 total occurrences 4,046.73 per million words 2009 89 total occurrences 1,093.63 per million words 2010 58 total occurrences 493.79 per million words 2011 34 total occurrences 234.19 per million words 2012 134 total occurrences 1,001.51 per million words 2013 48 total occurrences 644.98 per million words 2014 174 total occurrences 1,011.60 per million words 2015 675 total occurrences 5,186.64 per million words 2016 257 total occurrences 1,687.37 per million words 2017 215 total occurrences 1,478.26 per million words 2018 391 total occurrences 5,021.25 per million words 2019 434 total occurrences 4,509.23 per million words 2020 751 total occurrences 2,353.66 per million words 2021 407 total occurrences 865.74 per million words 2022 1089 total occurrences 5,385.06 per million words 2023 74 total occurrences 822.02 per million words 2024 7 total occurrences 948.12 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 4,530.35 259
2001 1,646.18 126
2002 6,017.87 454
2003 5,925.95 886
2004 864.63 91
2005 1,691.62 115
2006 997.71 86
2007 3,235.93 299
2008 4,046.73 318
2009 1,093.63 89
2010 493.79 58
2011 234.19 34
2012 1,001.51 134
2013 644.98 48
2014 1,011.60 174
2015 5,186.64 675
2016 1,687.37 257
2017 1,478.26 215
2018 5,021.25 391
2019 4,509.23 434
2020 2,353.66 751
2021 865.74 407
2022 5,385.06 1,089
2023 822.02 74
2024 948.12 7

'scots' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
2,327.75
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
2,334.23