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.
A full dump of the raw word frequencies can be downloaded in csv format here (do a right click save as)
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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u | 27.45 | 22 | 32.82 | 24.84 | 9.34 | 4.13 | 43.59 | 0 |
udny | 0.57 | 3 | 0 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ugh | 0.85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 7.68 |
ugly | 1.89 | 10 | 1.46 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 3.29 |
ugsome | 2.17 | 9 | 2.92 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
uise | 8.58 | 21 | 14.3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
uised | 9.15 | 18 | 15.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
uisers | 0.47 | 2 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uises | 1.23 | 8 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uisin | 3.21 | 12 | 5.2 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
uiss | 3.77 | 9 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uissfu | 0.47 | 4 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uk | 9.62 | 32 | 14.46 | 3.37 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 4.39 |
ukip | 1.13 | 5 | 1.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
ullans | 2.45 | 6 | 0.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.23 |
ulster | 21.7 | 22 | 6.17 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | 3.35 | 207.35 |
ulster-scotch | 0.85 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.87 |
ulster-scots | 4.34 | 8 | 3.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 26.33 |
ulsterscots | 17.36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201.87 |
ulstà | 0.57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 |
ultimately | 0.47 | 4 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
um | 9.25 | 18 | 9.91 | 4.21 | 0 | 0 | 45.27 | 0 |
un | 1.13 | 7 | 0.97 | 0 | 15.57 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
unalike | 0.57 | 5 | 0.81 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uncannie | 0.66 | 4 | 1.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unchancy | 1.23 | 6 | 1.95 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uncle | 11.41 | 25 | 12.19 | 14.32 | 3.11 | 8.26 | 1.68 | 8.78 |
uncles | 1.13 | 8 | 1.46 | 0.84 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uncleâ | 0.66 | 2 | 0.97 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unco | 10.57 | 36 | 15.6 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 8.38 | 8.78 |
undemous | 0.47 | 2 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
under | 12.36 | 56 | 10.89 | 9.26 | 21.8 | 28.91 | 43.59 | 2.19 |
underneath | 0.94 | 6 | 0.81 | 0.42 | 6.23 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
understan | 0.66 | 2 | 0 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
understand | 3.02 | 20 | 3.41 | 1.68 | 3.11 | 12.39 | 3.35 | 1.1 |
understandin | 0.47 | 4 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
understaun | 1.98 | 5 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
understood | 0.57 | 6 | 0.32 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
uneasy | 0.85 | 6 | 0.49 | 1.26 | 0 | 8.26 | 0 | 1.1 |
unemployment | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unexpected | 0.47 | 5 | 0.65 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unfortunately | 0.85 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unhealthy | 0.66 | 4 | 0.65 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uni | 1.89 | 15 | 3.09 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uniform | 0.94 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
unimportant | 0.85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 | 5.49 |
union | 11.04 | 29 | 15.76 | 8.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unionism | 0.66 | 3 | 1.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unionist | 1.98 | 13 | 2.76 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
unionists | 1.13 | 6 | 1.79 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unique | 1.7 | 10 | 1.79 | 2.11 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
unit | 1.42 | 7 | 0.65 | 4.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
united | 3.68 | 13 | 4.87 | 2.95 | 0 | 4.13 | 0 | 1.1 |
unitit | 1.89 | 4 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
units | 0.47 | 4 | 0.32 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unity | 0.57 | 4 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
universal | 2.17 | 14 | 3.41 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
universe | 1.42 | 12 | 1.62 | 0.84 | 3.11 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
universities | 0.75 | 7 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
university | 5.57 | 23 | 8.12 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 |
unkan | 0.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.78 | 0 | 0 |
unkent | 0.75 | 6 | 0.81 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unless | 5.38 | 32 | 5.52 | 5.05 | 0 | 12.39 | 6.71 | 4.39 |
unlike | 1.23 | 12 | 1.14 | 1.68 | 0 | 4.13 | 1.68 | 0 |
unlikely | 0.75 | 7 | 0.81 | 0.42 | 0 | 8.26 | 0 | 0 |
unlucky | 1.23 | 6 | 1.62 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
unner | 13.87 | 36 | 17.71 | 5.89 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 24.14 |
unnerneath | 0.47 | 4 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unnerstan | 1.23 | 7 | 0.16 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.49 |
unnerstaun | 8.68 | 31 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 32.91 |
unnerstaund | 4.06 | 11 | 6.17 | 1.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
unnerstaundin | 0.57 | 5 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unnerstaunin | 1.04 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
unnerstood | 1.13 | 7 | 1.62 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
unnerstuid | 0.47 | 4 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unnà | 1.89 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.94 |
unreal | 0.47 | 4 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
unst | 0.57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15.57 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
untae | 0.47 | 3 | 0.16 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
until | 16.04 | 62 | 17.39 | 13.47 | 28.02 | 41.3 | 13.41 | 4.39 |
unusual | 0.47 | 5 | 0.32 | 0.42 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
up | 396.88 | 214 | 375.05 | 461.04 | 504.42 | 218.88 | 415.77 | 374.11 |
upbiggin | 0.85 | 3 | 0.97 | 0 | 9.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
upcomin | 0.57 | 3 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
update | 1.13 | 11 | 1.14 | 0.84 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
updatit | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uphaud | 4.81 | 11 | 7.96 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uphaudin | 2.55 | 4 | 4.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uphaudit | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
upliftit | 0.57 | 4 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
upo | 1.6 | 9 | 1.46 | 0.42 | 18.68 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
upon | 7.36 | 39 | 5.52 | 9.68 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 16.77 | 9.87 |
upper | 1.6 | 14 | 2.11 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
upricht | 0.66 | 6 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
ups | 3.77 | 18 | 5.36 | 2.11 | 3.11 | 4.13 | 0 | 0 |
upset | 2.45 | 17 | 2.27 | 3.37 | 0 | 4.13 | 0 | 3.29 |
upsettin | 0.57 | 4 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
upside | 0.47 | 5 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
upstairs | 1.79 | 13 | 1.3 | 2.95 | 0 | 8.26 | 1.68 | 1.1 |
upsteerers | 1.23 | 2 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uptae | 0.75 | 3 | 0.16 | 2.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ur | 26.89 | 29 | 39.65 | 7.16 | 6.23 | 33.04 | 20.12 | 2.19 |
uranus | 1.98 | 2 | 3.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
urban | 1.23 | 10 | 1.46 | 0.42 | 9.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
urdu | 1.04 | 4 | 1.62 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
urnae | 1.32 | 7 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
us | 104.43 | 134 | 134.55 | 58.95 | 15.57 | 74.34 | 98.91 | 62.53 |
usa | 1.42 | 7 | 2.11 | 0.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
usage | 0.47 | 5 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
use | 18.49 | 69 | 16.25 | 20.21 | 18.68 | 20.65 | 5.03 | 37.3 |
used | 21.7 | 66 | 21.94 | 18.95 | 31.14 | 37.17 | 16.77 | 23.04 |
usefu | 0.47 | 3 | 0.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
useful | 0.94 | 9 | 0.65 | 0.84 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
useless | 1.04 | 10 | 0.65 | 1.26 | 0 | 4.13 | 5.03 | 0 |
uses | 0.57 | 5 | 0.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 |
usin | 2.83 | 21 | 2.27 | 2.53 | 9.34 | 0 | 6.71 | 3.29 |
using | 1.6 | 11 | 2.11 | 1.26 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
usual | 8.4 | 35 | 5.69 | 14.32 | 9.34 | 12.39 | 15.09 | 5.49 |
usually | 6.23 | 32 | 6.01 | 7.58 | 3.11 | 12.39 | 8.38 | 2.19 |
utd | 0.57 | 2 | 0.81 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
utter | 3.21 | 12 | 4.71 | 1.26 | 3.11 | 0 | 1.68 | 0 |
utterly | 1.23 | 9 | 2.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uv | 0.47 | 2 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
uz | 1.7 | 3 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 | 0 |