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 |
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y | 2.4 | 11 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 3.5 | |||
ya | 14.7 | 35 | 18.2 | 10.4 | 11 | 6.7 | 7 | 7 |
yaas | 0.9 | 4 | 0.8 | 20.1 | ||||
yacht | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.6 | ||||
yae | 7.3 | 4 | 11.8 | 1.3 | ||||
yaird | 2.9 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 10.5 | |||
yairds | 1.3 | 3 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | |||
yairns | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 7 | ||||
yaise | 23.4 | 22 | 38.9 | 1.3 | ||||
yaised | 12.1 | 23 | 18.7 | 1.3 | 14 | |||
yaisers | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | ||||
yaises | 0.9 | 3 | 1.6 | |||||
yaisin | 7.8 | 12 | 12.9 | 0.6 | ||||
yaldi | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | |||||
yalla | 5.4 | 5 | 21.5 | |||||
yalloo | 0.4 | 2 | 11 | |||||
yank | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | |||||
yankie | 0.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 3.5 | ||||
yanks | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||
yap | 0.9 | 4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | ||||
yar | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 | 13.4 | ||||
yard | 1.8 | 4 | 3.9 | 14.6 | 6.7 | |||
yards | 1.1 | 3 | 3.9 | 3.6 | ||||
yark | 0.8 | 2 | 3.2 | |||||
yarn | 3.4 | 5 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 63 | |||
yarnin | 1.6 | 3 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 28 | |||
yarns | 1.8 | 3 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 31.5 | |||
yas | 1.8 | 4 | 1.9 | 26.8 | ||||
yase | 0.9 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | ||||
yased | 0.9 | 3 | 1.6 | |||||
yasin | 0.4 | 2 | 0.8 | |||||
yass | 0.9 | 3 | 0.2 | 3.2 | ||||
yawned | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 3.5 | |||
yay | 0.9 | 4 | 1.6 | |||||
ye | 569.7 | 120 | 637.4 | 440.7 | 342.7 | 827 | 728.9 | |
'ye | 1.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 | |||
ye' | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 6.7 | |||
ye'd | 6 | 18 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
ye'll | 17.1 | 36 | 17.1 | 18.9 | 13.4 | 24.5 | 17.5 | |
'ye'll | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | ||||
ye'r | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
ye're | 12.7 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3.5 | ||
ye's | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||||
ye'v | 0.8 | 4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ||||
ye've | 5.8 | 20 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 3.5 | |||
yea | 0.4 | 3 | 7.3 | 3.5 | ||||
yeah | 1.8 | 9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 6.7 | ||
year | 100 | 93 | 102.9 | 101 | 132.2 | 87.3 | 91.1 | 28 |
year's | 3.1 | 11 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
yearly | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | ||||
years | 41 | 77 | 38.3 | 33.9 | 51.4 | 40.3 | 87.6 | 52.5 |
yee | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | |||||
yeer | 0.9 | 3 | 1.6 | |||||
yees | 0.4 | 2 | 0.8 | |||||
yeir | 9.9 | 3 | 15.7 | 14 | ||||
yell | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | |||
yella | 4.5 | 16 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 7 | 14 | ||
yellae | 0.4 | 3 | 0.8 | |||||
yelled | 0.3 | 2 | 7.3 | |||||
yelloched | 0.8 | 2 | 1.3 | |||||
yellow | 0.6 | 3 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 6.7 | |||
yellows | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 6.7 | ||||
yelly | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||
yep | 1.4 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 3.6 | |||
yer | 229.6 | 94 | 233.7 | 239.2 | 47 | 388.9 | 248.8 | |
'yer | 0.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | ||||
yers | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||
yersel | 29.4 | 53 | 36.6 | 13 | 13.4 | 24.5 | 63 | |
yersel' | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 | 1.9 | ||||
yerself | 0.8 | 3 | 1.3 | |||||
yersels | 2.2 | 10 | 3 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
yes | 10.1 | 28 | 12.6 | 2.6 | 29.3 | 20.1 | 3.5 | |
yese | 0.9 | 4 | 1.6 | |||||
yesterday | 4.7 | 18 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 18.3 | 13.4 | 3.5 | |
yesterday's | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | |||
yesterdays | 0.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 3.5 | ||||
yestreen | 3.1 | 9 | 1.3 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 17.5 | ||
yet | 34.2 | 73 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 47.7 | 40.3 | 42 | 17.5 |
yett | 3.6 | 8 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 10.5 | |||
yetts | 1.3 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | ||||
yeuch | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||||
yev | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||
yez | 1.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 24.5 | ||||
yi | 16.2 | 9 | 19.8 | 16.2 | 6.7 | 3.5 | ||
yill | 1.9 | 5 | 3 | 3.5 | ||||
yin | 84.7 | 71 | 82.5 | 3.9 | 114.2 | 147.1 | 539.6 | |
yin's | 1.9 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 26.8 | 3.5 | 14 | |
yince | 11.9 | 25 | 11.3 | 59.5 | 52.5 | |||
yins | 20.7 | 31 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 13.4 | 56 | 119.1 | |
yinst | 1.6 | 3 | 0.8 | 24.5 | ||||
yir | 39.2 | 21 | 48 | 16.2 | 13.4 | 136.6 | ||
yird | 17.6 | 10 | 22.6 | 13 | 21 | |||
yird's | 1.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 3.2 | ||||
yirdit | 0.6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.5 | |||
yirdy | 0.3 | 2 | 0.6 | 3.5 | ||||
yirsel | 1.6 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 3.5 | |||
yirth | 0.6 | 3 | 6.7 | 10.5 | ||||
yis | 1.4 | 4 | 0.2 | 14.6 | 14 | |||
yisterday | 1.1 | 5 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | |||
yit | 14.2 | 23 | 14.3 | 0.6 | 11 | 6.7 | 7 | 98.1 |
yiv | 2.1 | 7 | 0.2 | 7.8 | ||||
yo | 0.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |||||
yoam | 0.3 | 2 | 1.3 | |||||
yoke | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | ||||
yokin | 1.3 | 5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | ||||
yokit | 1.6 | 7 | 1.1 | 3.9 | ||||
yon | 93.6 | 46 | 52.1 | 215.8 | 29.3 | 6.7 | 150.6 | |
yon's | 4.5 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.6 | ||||
yonder | 0.8 | 5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ||||
yonks | 0.4 | 2 | 0.8 | |||||
yonner | 1.9 | 2 | 0.2 | 7.1 | ||||
yons | 0.4 | 3 | 1.3 | 6.7 | ||||
yont | 0.8 | 5 | 1.1 | 3.5 | ||||
yoo | 0.3 | 2 | 1.3 | |||||
yoon | 0.6 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.5 | |||
yoons | 0.8 | 2 | 1.3 | |||||
yor | 0.4 | 2 | 0.8 | |||||
york | 1.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |||
'you | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||||
you | 253.3 | 97 | 257.4 | 264 | 293.9 | 268.7 | 91.1 | 224.2 |
you' | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | |||||
you'd | 1.8 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
you'll | 5.5 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 33.5 | 3.5 | 21 |
you're | 8 | 23 | 6.6 | 3.2 | 22 | 6.7 | 10.5 | 35 |
you've | 3.1 | 7 | 4.6 | 1.3 | ||||
yougov | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | |||||
young | 36.1 | 60 | 32.5 | 39.1 | 55.1 | 33.5 | 52.5 | 28 |
younger | 3.4 | 17 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 | |||
youngest | 1.8 | 5 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
younglins | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||
youngsters | 0.9 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 7 | |
your | 54 | 55 | 53.5 | 44.9 | 62.4 | 13.4 | 38.5 | 129.6 |
yours | 3.9 | 15 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 6.7 | |||
yoursel | 1.9 | 4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |||
yourself | 0.8 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | ||||
yous | 4.5 | 11 | 6.3 | 10.5 | 7 | |||
youse | 4.5 | 9 | 7.4 | 3.5 | ||||
youth | 2.1 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
youthheid | 0.6 | 3 | 1.1 | |||||
youths | 0.4 | 2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | ||||
youtube | 1.8 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 3.5 | |||
yow | 0.4 | 2 | 0.8 | |||||
yowdendrift | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||||
yowe | 0.6 | 3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | ||||
yowes | 1.6 | 4 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | |||
yows | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 6.7 | ||||
yr | 0.6 | 3 | 0.8 | 3.6 | ||||
yrs | 1.3 | 4 | 2.2 | |||||
yuised | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.5 | ||||
yuiss | 1.3 | 2 | 2.2 | |||||
yule | 3.4 | 10 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 6.7 | ||
yuletide | 0.9 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | ||||
yum | 0.9 | 4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 3.6 | |||
yummy | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3.6 | ||||
yun | 2.4 | 6 | 55.1 | |||||
yunder | 0.4 | 3 | 11 | |||||
yung | 1.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 6.7 | 3.5 | |||
yur | 4.2 | 8 | 4.9 | 47 | 3.5 |