Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'im'

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Use in varieties of Scots

im	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	33.7	108	21
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	151.1	26	4
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	29.4	9	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	110.8	25	4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	48.6	19	1
WCE - West Central	46	10	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	18.7	14	6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)	327	2	1
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	42.2	3	2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of im in Corpus

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
these bairns in da lights and Im thinking How ir dey in here (2018) twitter link

@HazelTindall tweeted
@ShetlandLibrary Im blyde ta gyit hom deliveries,(2020)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
se @PolygonBooks. Heres how Im been celebrating danite ????#(2020)
Ahhh sandwick sutchkins!! Now Im dreaming of an orcadian versi(2020)
@R_odanort Ah Im been an muddled bon and bn (2020)
tae agree tae disagree on dat Im afraid(2020)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
I feel aboot it. On wan hand Im proud as shos in we no issues (2019) twitter link
Hes been feelin guilty dat Im hivin to do aa da homeschooli (2021) twitter link
e @Lenniesaurus @ionafyfe Yea Im seen some o whit @Lenniesauru (2021) twitter link
Im been bangin on aboot dis fae (2020) twitter link
s not bought anything yet. So Im feeling pretty forgotten aboo (2021) twitter link
and 12 other occurrences.

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
See http://t.co/SK36eSzfUb Im such a bonnie loon, ma wifie (2014)
Aye! Im a true Aberdonian! https://t.(2017)
Im nae sharing this aifter eicht(2017)
Im giving away a signed copy of (2018)
Im psychic. Course you are loo(2018)
and 3 other occurrences.

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
at the Uni, teacher training. Im trying to encourage Geography (2020) twitter link

General Northern

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
ng keepin the heid! Some days Im hingin oot, hae tae wak awa f(2019)
@ScottishJill Aye. Im officially in Huchter Teuchte(2019)

@72redz1903 tweeted
od tae Minecraft and AI tech. Im trying tae get ma heid roon i (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast @LAberdonia Im nae even sure fit that means (2022) twitter link
�s the speculation period, if Im being honest, I have a feelin (2022) twitter link
@ajmurison @AberdeenFC Im slightly surprised hes nae (2022) twitter link
the games had with the Dons. Im tempted tae think, like many (2021) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
@DrMDempster @jack_capener Im nae just imagining it then. C(2020)
nate/put off doing something. Im an expert scutterer.... ?? ht(2020)
Im awa for a lie doon efter that(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
the prices o a nip? She says im like an archaeologist! Fit ye(2016)
jrobingalloway Aye, fit like. Im planning a special birthday f(2016)
ch time on your hands laddie? Im bar interested, better thing (2017)
muckle best tae shift me bit Im gan nae wye! Bring it on ya b(2018)
ke a fart in a lift bit think Im finally on the road tae recov(2019)
and 4 other occurrences.

(South) East Central

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
have the heart tae tell her. Im up tae 4 now ??(2020)
ron90 That was my dad pub ??. Im auld enough to remember when (2020)
@Carolro28744016 Maybe when Im aff at Xmas ????(2020)
trade with broken bodies, and Im getting that way myself ??. S(2020)
iesmanc Christ Craig, you ken Im dyslexic. It took me 5 min ta(2020)
and 14 other occurrences.

West Central

@MizLiot tweeted
�s the hing aboot the replies Im getting. I am under nae oblig (2021) twitter link
en wont wheesht clowns an Im embarrassed that a braw Scots (2021) twitter link
@DrBrooski @Rogue_74 Im no policing women, I just din (2021) twitter link
t oan bigotry an transphobia, Im no gaun tae haud mine either (2021) twitter link
@ILawson27 Im hearing increasing rumours th (2021) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

General Central

@ionafyfe tweeted
rcas_Mac @OorVyce Absolutely. Im affa excited for tae host the(2020)
@WardDEC IM GAN ROON I BEND(2020)
Im GIY tricket tae perform at yo(2019)
ykayscot @OorVyce Och weesht, Im glowin reid.(2020)

@jamieonkeys tweeted
Its a Sin are the only anes Im aware of(2021)

@IshbelMcF tweeted
�Costumes have to be scary! Im like, Aye, nah. Wear yer da(2018)

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@UKGovernmentEn1 Im not sure where he should go b(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
guidbrither said yestreen, Im still a spring chicken, but a(2020)
Warm, reekin rich! Im on a roll...howked oot weeds (2020)
r work an for faimily reasons Im veisitin anither kintrae but (2020)
@blondiesup Im gey shuir Im richt an the kinna kintrae ye(2020)

@LowEndJardo tweeted
e folk talking aboot adhd and Im going through the system for (2021) twitter link

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

@fairfaaye tweeted
st means delighted i.e. Im all lurred (I'm delighted) (2020)
thon day would founther ye, Im founthered wi tha caul or �(2020)

General Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
Yeeoooooooo.! Me love flegs. Im away doon to Suns of Ulster. (2020)

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
I @UlsterScotsAgen Thank you! Im so excited by this wonderful (2020) twitter link
manoeuvring wi thon photos! Im delighted youre enjoying my (2021) twitter link