Corpus of Contemporary Scots Texts - Words beginning with u

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Hereto follows a list of all the words in the Corpus of Contemporary Scots Texts, with the number of occurences normalised per 100,000 words, the number of different authors who've used the words and then number of occurrences normalise per 100,000 words for each dialect.

The first column is also a link to the concordance and each occurrence of the word.

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Word	Total Occurrences per 100,000 words	Authors	Central / Lallans	Doric / Northern	Shetland	Orkney	Southern / Borders	Ulster
u	14.8	12	20.9	7.8	11
udny	0.8	3		3.2
ugly	0.6	4	0.8					3.5
ugsome	1.9	7	2.2	1.9			3.5
uh	0.3	2	0.2			6.7
uise	11.1	14	18.2					7
uised	10.8	12	17.9				3.5
uiseless	0.3	2	0.5
uisers	0.8	2	1.3
uises	1.6	5	2.7
uisin	4.9	9	8	0.6
uiss	4.9	4	8.2
uissfu	0.4	2	0.8
uk	18	28	27.8	3.2	3.6		3.5	7
uk's	0.4	2	0.8
uk-wide	0.3	2	0.5
ukip	1.9	4	3					3.5
ullans	0.9	5	0.8					10.5
ulster	32.8	13	9.3				7	578.2
ulster-scotch	0.4	2						10.5
ulster-scots	6.7	7	5.7				3.5	66.5
ulsterman	0.3	2	0.2					3.5
ulsterscots	28.4	2						609.7
ultimately	0.6	3	1.1
um	2.2	8	3.5				3.5
umbrella	0.6	4	0.5	1.3
umwhile	0.3	2	0.5
un	0.6	4	1.1
unable	0.3	2	0.5
unalike	0.4	3	0.5	0.6
unanimously	0.3	2	0.5
unapologetic	0.3	2	0.2			6.7
unavoidable	0.3	2	0.5
unbekent	0.3	2	0.5
unbelievable	0.3	2	0.5
unborn	0.3	2		0.6			3.5
uncan	0.3	2			3.6	6.7
unchancy	0.9	4	1.3	0.6
uncle	10.6	11	6.8	19.5	3.6	13.4		24.5
uncles	0.3	2	0.2		3.6
unco	10.3	28	14.6	1.3			17.5	10.5
uncomfortable	0.3	2	0.5
unconscious	0.6	3	0.5				7
undemous	0.8	2	1.3
under	10.9	36	8.5	9.7	22	40.3	31.5
underneath	0.6	3	0.2	0.6	7.3
understand	3.1	11	4.1	1.9		6.7
understandin	0.6	3	0.8	0.6
understatement	0.3	2	0.5
understaun	1.1	3	1.9
understaunding	0.4	2	0.8
understood	0.3	2	0.2					3.5
undertake	0.3	2	0.5
undertow	0.3	2			7.3
unease	0.3	2	0.2				3.5
uneasy	1.1	4	0.5	1.9		13.4
unemployment	0.6	2	1.1
unexpeckit	0.6	4	1.1
unexpected	0.6	4	0.8		3.6
unfair	0.3	2	0.5
unfamiliar	0.3	2	0.5
unfauldin	0.3	2	0.5
unfortunate	0.3	2	0.2				3.5
unfortunately	0.9	4	1.6
unfreends	0.3	2	0.5
ungrateful	0.3	2	0.2		3.6
unhealthy	0.6	2	0.2	1.9
uni	1.9	9	3.3
unicorn	0.4	2	0.2				7
uniform	0.9	5	1.3				3.5
unilaterally	0.3	2	0.5
union	13.9	24	19	10.4
unionism	0.8	3	1.3
unionist	2.4	10	3.8	0.6
unionists	2.1	6	3.3	0.6
unions	0.6	3	1.1
unique	2.7	9	2.7	3.2	3.6			3.5
unit	1.6	5	0.8	4.5
united	2.9	10	2.7	3.9		6.7		3.5
unites	0.4	3	0.2	0.6	3.6
unitin	0.3	2	0.5
unitit	3.2	4	5.5
units	0.6	3	0.2	1.9
unity	0.8	3	1.3
univairsitie	0.3	2	0.5
univairsities	0.4	2	0.8
universal	2.4	9	3.8	0.6
universe	1.4	7	1.3	1.3	3.6		3.5
universities	0.9	5	1.6
university	6.8	17	9.3	3.9			7
unkan	0.8	2				33.5
unken	0.3	2			7.3
unkent	0.9	4	0.8	1.9
unleash	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
unless	6.7	25	7.1	7.1		6.7	7	3.5
unlike	1.8	10	1.9	1.9		6.7
unlikely	0.9	6	1.3			6.7
unlimited	0.4	3	0.5	0.6
unlucky	0.8	4	0.8	1.3
unmade	0.3	2	0.2				3.5
unmistakable	0.3	2	0.5
unnatural	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
unner	16	29	22.3	8.4			7	7
unnergrund	0.3	2	0.5
unnerneath	0.4	3	0.8
unnerrepresentit	0.3	2	0.5
unnerstan	0.4	3	0.2	1.3
unnerstaun	13.5	27	15.1				7	91.1
unnerstaund	3.1	8	4.9					3.5
unnerstaundin	0.6	4	1.1
unnerstaunin	1.4	6	1.6	1.3			3.5
unnerstaunnin	0.4	2	0.8
unnerstood	0.9	5	1.3	0.6
unnerstuid	0.6	3	1.1
unnerved	0.3	2	0.5
unpacked	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
unpredictable	0.4	3	0.5			6.7
unreal	0.3	2		1.3
unscathed	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
unseen	0.4	3	0.5				3.5
unspoken	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
unst	0.8	4			14.6	6.7
unstoppable	0.3	2	0.5
unthinkable	0.3	2		1.3
until	17.1	38	19	14.3	25.7	33.5	7
unto	0.4	2	0.5		3.6
unusual	0.8	5	0.5	0.6	3.6	6.7
up	359.1	144	324.4	432.2	496	248.6	339.9	301.3
up'	0.3	2	0.2					3.5
upbiggin	1.3	3	1.3		11
upbrak	0.3	2	0.5
upby	0.4	2	0.8
update	1.1	6	1.1	1.3	3.6
updatit	0.6	2	1.1
uphaud	6.8	8	11.3	0.6
uphauden	0.4	2	0.8
uphauders	0.4	3	0.8
uphaudin	4.2	3	7.1
uphaudit	0.6	3	1.1
uphauds	0.4	3	0.8
uplifted	0.3	2		0.6			3.5
upliftin	0.4	3	0.8
upload	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
upmarket	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
upo	2.4	8	1.9	0.6	22		3.5
upon	8.8	27	7.1	12.3	3.6	6.7	24.5
upper	1.6	8	1.6	1.9			3.5
uppermaist	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
uppin	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
uppity	0.3	2	0.5
upricht	0.6	3	0.5	1.3
uprisin	0.4	3	0.5					3.5
ups	0.9	5	1.3	0.6
upset	2.4	10	2.4	3.9
upsettin	0.6	3	0.8	0.6
upside	0.6	4	0.8	0.6
upstairs	1.8	6	0.8	3.9		13.4
upsteerers	2.1	2	3.5
upsteerin	0.8	2	1.3
upstert	0.3	2	0.2	0.6
uptak	0.6	3	0.5	1.3
uptick	0.3	2	0.5
ur	20.4	17	27.8	3.2	3.6	53.7	35
urban	1.4	7	1.3	0.6	11
urdu	1.8	4	2.7	0.6
urge	0.4	3	0.5			6.7
urgency	0.3	2	0.5
urinal	0.3	2	0.2				3.5
urnae	1.9	6	3.3
us	100.1	97	113.9	52.8	18.3	127.6	185.7	143.6
usa	2.1	5	3	1.3
usage	0.6	4	1.1
use	18.9	45	17.9	18.2	11	13.4	10.5	52.5
used	18.4	40	16	20.2	22	40.3	17.5	24.5
usefu	0.8	3	1.3
useful	0.9	6	0.8	1.3	3.6
useless	0.9	6	0.5	1.3		6.7	3.5
users	0.4	3	0.8
uses	0.6	4	0.8					3.5
usin	2.9	16	2.7	3.2			7	3.5
using	1.9	9	2.7	0.6	3.6
usual	7	24	4.9	10.4	11	20.1	7	3.5
usually	6.5	25	6.6	7.8	3.6	20.1
uther	0.4	2	0.8
utility	0.3	2	0.5
utter	4	13	5.5	1.9	3.6		3.5
uttered	0.4	3	0.8
uttering	0.3	2	0.5
utterly	1.4	6	2.4