A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'dear'

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>10,000 per million occurrences >1,000 per million >100 per million >10 per million >1 per million >0 per million Isogloss map for 'dear' Shetland 127.9 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 54 Orkney 178.9 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 668.1 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 12 Mid Northern A 62.1 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 146.9 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 17 South Northern 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 4 Dundee 21.2 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 9 North East Central 91.7 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 170.2 occurrences per million words 15 authors out of 54 Edinburgh 55.8 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 20 Glasgow 60.3 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 23 West Central 79.9 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 35 Ayrshire 181.5 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 10 South East (Borders) 96.9 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 181.3 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 21 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 753.2 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 116.3 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 10 East Antrim (Larne) 492.5 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 107.1 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 13 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'dear' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'dear' 10,000 per million 1,000 per million 100 per million 10 per million 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2000 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words 2001 6 total occurrences 78.39 per million words 2002 16 total occurrences 211.81 per million words 2003 12 total occurrences 80.21 per million words 2004 22 total occurrences 209.03 per million words 2005 5 total occurrences 73.55 per million words 2006 5 total occurrences 58.01 per million words 2007 10 total occurrences 91.36 per million words 2008 6 total occurrences 76.35 per million words 2009 5 total occurrences 61.44 per million words 2010 13 total occurrences 110.68 per million words 2011 19 total occurrences 130.87 per million words 2012 17 total occurrences 127.06 per million words 2013 28 total occurrences 376.24 per million words 2014 31 total occurrences 172.18 per million words 2015 14 total occurrences 107.57 per million words 2016 46 total occurrences 302.02 per million words 2017 18 total occurrences 123.76 per million words 2018 7 total occurrences 89.89 per million words 2019 7 total occurrences 72.73 per million words 2020 64 total occurrences 194.81 per million words 2021 41 total occurrences 97.02 per million words 2022 16 total occurrences 78.20 per million words 2023 21 total occurrences 168.60 per million words 2024 9 total occurrences 105.51 per million words 2025 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words 2026 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 0.00 0
2001 78.39 6
2002 211.81 16
2003 80.21 12
2004 209.03 22
2005 73.55 5
2006 58.01 5
2007 91.36 10
2008 76.35 6
2009 61.44 5
2010 110.68 13
2011 130.87 19
2012 127.06 17
2013 376.24 28
2014 172.18 31
2015 107.57 14
2016 302.02 46
2017 123.76 18
2018 89.89 7
2019 72.73 7
2020 194.81 64
2021 97.02 41
2022 78.20 16
2023 168.60 21
2024 105.51 9
2025 0.00 0
2026 0.00 0

'dear' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2013:-
120.70
Normalised occurrences 2014 to 2026:-
139.81