A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'wirds'

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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 'wirds' Shetland 993.9 occurrences per million words 19 authors out of 54 Orkney 586.3 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 131.0 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 11 Mid Northern A 242.0 occurrences per million words 11 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 94.8 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 15 South Northern 488.3 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 4 Dundee 10.6 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 9 North East Central 139.1 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 312.0 occurrences per million words 11 authors out of 46 Edinburgh 225.9 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 19 Glasgow 152.0 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 21 West Central 101.1 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 31 Ayrshire 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 9 South East (Borders) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 542.3 occurrences per million words 7 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) 426.8 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) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'wirds' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'wirds' 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 25 total occurrences 437.29 per million words 2001 27 total occurrences 352.75 per million words 2002 20 total occurrences 265.10 per million words 2003 78 total occurrences 521.70 per million words 2004 58 total occurrences 551.08 per million words 2005 14 total occurrences 205.94 per million words 2006 4 total occurrences 46.41 per million words 2007 23 total occurrences 248.92 per million words 2008 17 total occurrences 216.33 per million words 2009 12 total occurrences 147.46 per million words 2010 3 total occurrences 25.54 per million words 2011 54 total occurrences 371.95 per million words 2012 41 total occurrences 306.43 per million words 2013 3 total occurrences 40.31 per million words 2014 25 total occurrences 145.34 per million words 2015 14 total occurrences 107.57 per million words 2016 7 total occurrences 45.96 per million words 2017 26 total occurrences 178.77 per million words 2018 54 total occurrences 693.47 per million words 2019 26 total occurrences 270.14 per million words 2020 61 total occurrences 191.18 per million words 2021 140 total occurrences 297.80 per million words 2022 108 total occurrences 534.06 per million words 2023 34 total occurrences 377.69 per million words 2024 2 total occurrences 270.89 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 437.29 25
2001 352.75 27
2002 265.10 20
2003 521.70 78
2004 551.08 58
2005 205.94 14
2006 46.41 4
2007 248.92 23
2008 216.33 17
2009 147.46 12
2010 25.54 3
2011 371.95 54
2012 306.43 41
2013 40.31 3
2014 145.34 25
2015 107.57 14
2016 45.96 7
2017 178.77 26
2018 693.47 54
2019 270.14 26
2020 191.18 61
2021 297.80 140
2022 534.06 108
2023 377.69 34
2024 270.89 2

'wirds' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
296.79
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
258.10