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 (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Authors | Central / Lallans (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Doric / Northern (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Shetland (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Orkney (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Southern / Borders (normalised per 100,000 words) |
Ulster (normalised per 100,000 words) |
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k | 0.57 | 5 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
ka | 0.66 | 3 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 0 |
kail | 1.23 | 7 | 1.79 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kailyaird | 0.66 | 3 | 0.49 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kale | 0.85 | 5 | 0.81 | 0.42 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kane | 2.74 | 7 | 2.44 | 5.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
karen | 4.06 | 5 | 6.66 | 0 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kate | 1.89 | 12 | 2.44 | 1.68 | 0 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
kathleen | 1.42 | 5 | 1.3 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
katie | 1.7 | 7 | 1.14 | 3.37 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 0 |
katy | 0.57 | 3 | 0 | 0.42 | 6.23 | 0 | 5.03 | 0 |
kay | 1.23 | 8 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
keech | 2.08 | 13 | 1.79 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 3.29 |
keek | 9.43 | 34 | 6.5 | 8.42 | 0 | 8.26 | 13.41 | 32.91 |
keeked | 3.3 | 10 | 3.09 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 10.97 |
keekin | 3.96 | 20 | 3.57 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 5.03 | 7.68 |
keekit | 0.94 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
keeks | 0.66 | 4 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
keekt | 0.66 | 4 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 4.39 |
keen | 7.08 | 35 | 4.39 | 8.42 | 68.5 | 0 | 5.03 | 3.29 |
keep | 50.19 | 118 | 49.07 | 49.26 | 93.41 | 57.82 | 45.27 | 46.08 |
keeper | 1.13 | 6 | 1.46 | 0.84 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
keepers | 0.47 | 4 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
keepin | 6.7 | 42 | 6.82 | 8.42 | 3.11 | 0 | 5.03 | 5.49 |
keeping | 1.7 | 17 | 1.14 | 2.11 | 3.11 | 0 | 5.03 | 2.19 |
keepit | 3.96 | 11 | 0.97 | 13.05 | 6.23 | 12.39 | 0 | 0 |
keeps | 4.43 | 26 | 4.87 | 3.37 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 5.49 |
keik | 0.57 | 5 | 0.65 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
keikit | 0.57 | 2 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
keith | 1.13 | 10 | 1.14 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kelly | 9.25 | 5 | 15.6 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kelman | 0.47 | 4 | 0.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kelty | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kelvin | 0.47 | 2 | 0.16 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kemp | 1.13 | 9 | 1.62 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
ken | 161.41 | 148 | 158.6 | 207.99 | 71.62 | 272.57 | 199.5 | 36.2 |
kenned | 0.66 | 4 | 0.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
kennedy | 0.66 | 6 | 0.65 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kenneth | 0.66 | 4 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kennin | 8.68 | 32 | 8.94 | 12.63 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 2.19 |
kenning | 0.57 | 2 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kennt | 6.7 | 8 | 11.21 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | 1.68 | 0 |
kenny | 1.04 | 6 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kens | 14.62 | 66 | 14.3 | 13.47 | 18.68 | 49.56 | 15.09 | 8.78 |
kenspeckle | 4.34 | 17 | 7.31 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kenspekkil | 0.66 | 2 | 1.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kent | 57.45 | 99 | 57.69 | 74.1 | 68.5 | 66.08 | 62.03 | 3.29 |
kentna | 0.75 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kenâ | 0.75 | 3 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 8.26 | 8.38 | 0 |
kep | 1.98 | 16 | 1.3 | 0 | 6.23 | 4.13 | 0 | 10.97 |
kept | 16.13 | 47 | 17.71 | 9.26 | 18.68 | 8.26 | 26.82 | 17.55 |
ker | 0.66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.78 | 0 | 1.1 |
kerr | 1.51 | 3 | 2.44 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kerry | 0.85 | 6 | 1.14 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kest | 1.13 | 5 | 1.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kettle | 2.36 | 19 | 1.62 | 3.79 | 3.11 | 0 | 5.03 | 2.19 |
kevin | 0.94 | 6 | 1.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
key | 4.72 | 26 | 3.09 | 3.79 | 6.23 | 0 | 18.44 | 9.87 |
keys | 0.66 | 7 | 0.32 | 0.84 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
kick | 5.57 | 29 | 5.04 | 7.16 | 0 | 0 | 11.74 | 4.39 |
kicked | 1.13 | 11 | 1.3 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickin | 1.79 | 16 | 1.62 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
kickit | 0.47 | 3 | 0.32 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kicks | 1.04 | 8 | 1.14 | 1.26 | 0 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
kid | 2.74 | 22 | 3.09 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 1.1 |
kid-gloves | 0.66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 | 3.29 |
kiddin | 1.89 | 10 | 2.92 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kidney | 0.85 | 4 | 0.32 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kidneys | 0.47 | 3 | 0.16 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kids | 3.87 | 24 | 3.74 | 7.16 | 0 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
kieran | 1.13 | 2 | 0.16 | 4.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kill | 5.19 | 22 | 6.17 | 2.95 | 3.11 | 16.52 | 1.68 | 4.39 |
killed | 1.23 | 11 | 0.81 | 2.11 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 1.68 | 0 |
killer | 0.85 | 7 | 0.97 | 0.42 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
killie | 1.89 | 4 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 | 0 |
killin | 1.32 | 9 | 1.62 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 2.19 |
kills | 0.85 | 9 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
killt | 2.08 | 10 | 1.79 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.49 |
kilt | 1.7 | 8 | 1.3 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 10.06 | 0 |
kilts | 0.47 | 5 | 0.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
kim | 0.47 | 5 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kin | 30.09 | 55 | 40.46 | 8 | 74.73 | 33.04 | 23.47 | 5.49 |
kind | 18.58 | 65 | 21.94 | 14.32 | 12.45 | 57.82 | 11.74 | 3.29 |
kinda | 3.11 | 17 | 2.6 | 1.68 | 34.25 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
kindly | 1.7 | 11 | 0.81 | 2.11 | 12.45 | 4.13 | 5.03 | 0 |
kindness | 1.32 | 10 | 1.79 | 0.42 | 0 | 8.26 | 0 | 0 |
kindo | 0.94 | 5 | 0 | 0.42 | 15.57 | 16.52 | 0 | 0 |
kinds | 1.6 | 11 | 1.46 | 2.11 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 0 |
kine | 3.3 | 11 | 0.16 | 6.32 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 19.75 |
kines | 0.94 | 4 | 0 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.68 |
king | 24.81 | 34 | 17.06 | 7.58 | 0 | 8.26 | 105.62 | 82.28 |
king's | 0.94 | 4 | 1.14 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
kingdom | 3.49 | 13 | 3.25 | 5.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.39 |
kings | 2.36 | 15 | 2.6 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 5.03 | 5.49 |
kingship | 0.47 | 2 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kingâ | 0.66 | 6 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
kinna | 10.09 | 16 | 12.19 | 13.05 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kinrick | 0.47 | 4 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kinrik | 1.32 | 4 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kinross | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kint | 1.32 | 4 | 0.32 | 5.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kintra | 12.08 | 31 | 15.6 | 11.79 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 2.19 |
kintrae | 2.45 | 8 | 4.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kintraes | 0.57 | 2 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kintras | 3.21 | 14 | 4.71 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
kintraside | 0.57 | 5 | 0.32 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
kintraâ | 0.75 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kip | 0.57 | 6 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kirk | 15 | 39 | 10.72 | 30.31 | 6.23 | 0 | 5.03 | 17.55 |
kirkcaldy | 1.51 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kirks | 0.94 | 9 | 1.14 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kirkwall | 0.57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.78 | 0 | 0 |
kirkyaird | 2.64 | 11 | 1.95 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.87 |
kirkyairds | 0.57 | 2 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kirn | 1.23 | 6 | 0.32 | 4.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kirst | 0.47 | 3 | 0.16 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 5.03 | 0 |
kirsty | 7.64 | 9 | 12.84 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kirsty's | 0.85 | 2 | 1.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kis | 0.94 | 4 | 0.49 | 2.53 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kiss | 2.45 | 18 | 3.25 | 0.84 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 1.1 |
kissed | 1.6 | 6 | 2.11 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
kisses | 0.66 | 4 | 0.32 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
kissin | 0.66 | 4 | 1.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kist | 4.25 | 21 | 4.22 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 10.06 | 3.29 |
kists | 1.6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 6.58 |
kit | 0.94 | 8 | 0.65 | 1.26 | 0 | 8.26 | 0 | 1.1 |
kitchen | 9.72 | 37 | 10.07 | 11.37 | 9.34 | 0 | 11.74 | 4.39 |
kitchie | 3.49 | 5 | 0.32 | 14.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kite | 0.57 | 5 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
kittle | 1.04 | 5 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kittled | 0.57 | 5 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
knackered | 0.47 | 5 | 0.32 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
knave | 1.79 | 3 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.09 | 9.87 |
knaw | 0.57 | 2 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
knawledge | 0.94 | 6 | 1.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
knee | 3.77 | 26 | 1.79 | 4.21 | 15.57 | 0 | 13.41 | 6.58 |
knees | 5.28 | 28 | 4.39 | 4.21 | 15.57 | 12.39 | 1.68 | 10.97 |
knew | 5.19 | 26 | 7.47 | 1.68 | 6.23 | 4.13 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
knickers | 1.7 | 10 | 2.11 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
knife | 3.96 | 21 | 3.25 | 6.32 | 3.11 | 0 | 6.71 | 2.19 |
knit | 0.47 | 5 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kno | 1.42 | 2 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
knock | 3.77 | 23 | 3.9 | 5.05 | 0 | 8.26 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
knocked | 2.17 | 11 | 1.46 | 4.63 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 0 |
knockin | 1.32 | 7 | 0.97 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 0 | 5.03 | 3.29 |
knocks | 0.57 | 5 | 0.81 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
knot | 1.04 | 7 | 0.65 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 3.29 |
know | 37.55 | 55 | 39.81 | 4.63 | 3.11 | 8.26 | 18.44 | 140.43 |
knowe | 1.32 | 4 | 0.32 | 3.37 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 3.29 |
knowed | 2.83 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.91 |
knowes | 0.66 | 6 | 0.16 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 3.29 |
knowin | 1.98 | 8 | 1.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.87 |
knowledge | 2.26 | 17 | 2.76 | 1.26 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 1.1 |
known | 1.04 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
knows | 4.53 | 21 | 4.71 | 2.11 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 14.26 |
knox | 1.04 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
knuckles | 0.57 | 6 | 0.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
korean | 0.57 | 3 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kye | 4.25 | 20 | 1.46 | 2.53 | 3.11 | 53.69 | 8.38 | 12.07 |
kyle | 4.06 | 5 | 6.17 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kythe | 1.13 | 8 | 1.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kythed | 2.92 | 12 | 4.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
kythes | 1.04 | 8 | 1.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
kythin | 0.85 | 3 | 1.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kythit | 0.85 | 2 | 1.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kà | 5.57 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 53.76 |
kâ | 4.34 | 2 | 7.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |