A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'spoken'

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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 'spoken' Shetland 17.4 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 54 Orkney 39.7 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 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 32.7 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 47.4 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 15 South Northern 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 4 Dundee 21.2 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 9 North East Central 46.4 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 207.2 occurrences per million words 11 authors out of 46 Edinburgh 50.2 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 19 Glasgow 38.0 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 21 West Central 27.6 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 31 Ayrshire 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 9 South East (Borders) 99.8 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 13.9 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 22 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 6 East Antrim (Larne) 65.7 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 51.2 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'spoken' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'spoken' 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 7 total occurrences 122.44 per million words 2001 5 total occurrences 65.32 per million words 2002 20 total occurrences 265.10 per million words 2003 19 total occurrences 127.08 per million words 2004 6 total occurrences 57.01 per million words 2005 3 total occurrences 44.13 per million words 2006 4 total occurrences 46.41 per million words 2007 11 total occurrences 119.05 per million words 2008 19 total occurrences 241.79 per million words 2009 3 total occurrences 36.86 per million words 2010 4 total occurrences 34.05 per million words 2011 7 total occurrences 48.22 per million words 2012 6 total occurrences 44.84 per million words 2013 1 total occurrences 13.44 per million words 2014 5 total occurrences 29.07 per million words 2015 28 total occurrences 215.15 per million words 2016 10 total occurrences 65.66 per million words 2017 3 total occurrences 20.63 per million words 2018 6 total occurrences 77.05 per million words 2019 8 total occurrences 83.12 per million words 2020 20 total occurrences 62.68 per million words 2021 17 total occurrences 36.16 per million words 2022 6 total occurrences 29.67 per million words 2023 2 total occurrences 22.22 per million words 2024 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 122.44 7
2001 65.32 5
2002 265.10 20
2003 127.08 19
2004 57.01 6
2005 44.13 3
2006 46.41 4
2007 119.05 11
2008 241.79 19
2009 36.86 3
2010 34.05 4
2011 48.22 7
2012 44.84 6
2013 13.44 1
2014 29.07 5
2015 215.15 28
2016 65.66 10
2017 20.63 3
2018 77.05 6
2019 83.12 8
2020 62.68 20
2021 36.16 17
2022 29.67 6
2023 22.22 2
2024 0.00 0

'spoken' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
89.98
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
54.72