A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'increase'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
increaseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.81916
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 13.3 10 8
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 88.3 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of increase in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ugh some exercises which will increase your psychic awareness," said on page 60

1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
cally positive: a 27 per cent increase in visitors steyin at hotels
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
There cannae be ony increase in the yuiss o spoken Scots i
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
wi if thair policy is no tae increase the nummer o Scots speakers.
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
andard. They are seein a fair increase in the number o poetry an dra
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
The neist tale ‘Alarming Increase o Depravity Among Animals’
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
their obscene wealth, but tae increase it. An there isnae a place on on page 38

1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
dteachers aware of the recent increase in territorial violence: ' on page 59

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Scots mair an better status, increase confidence an esteem amang aw on page 14

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ntial lang term fundin and an increase in staff but we can at least on page 16

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
119. Increase tocher for initiatives tae up
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
immersive, ettlin tae for tae increase the bridth o subjects thit ki
kin o mair investment for tae increase the nummer o teachers thit ki
glis. There wis a significant increase atween 2018-2019 in the numme
3 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
in ceities an this feigur wul increase. Millions o fowk leive thair
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
increase
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@IshbelMcF tweeted
a worthy endeavour to try to increase the vocab and linguistic flex(2019)

@Chazzbat tweeted
, the length o time seems tae increase. Ah'm shair they said 40 seco(2020)

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Increase mae lut midst common man on page 47

1 matches

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