A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'ma'

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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 'ma' Shetland 63.9 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 54 Orkney 109.3 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 2,883.5 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 21,881.6 occurrences per million words 10 authors out of 11 Mid Northern A 5,424.8 occurrences per million words 31 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 4,042.1 occurrences per million words 12 authors out of 15 South Northern 488.3 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 4 Dundee 1,093.9 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 9 North East Central 2,921.5 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 5,373.6 occurrences per million words 36 authors out of 46 Edinburgh 4,725.8 occurrences per million words 15 authors out of 19 Glasgow 6,894.2 occurrences per million words 17 authors out of 21 West Central 8,983.4 occurrences per million words 25 authors out of 31 Ayrshire 1,100.9 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 9 South East (Borders) 6,887.2 occurrences per million words 11 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 6,132.5 occurrences per million words 18 authors out of 22 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 62.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 618.4 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 6 East Antrim (Larne) 7,715.8 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) 5,891.4 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'ma' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'ma' 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 2000 95 total occurrences 1,661.71 per million words 2001 308 total occurrences 4,023.99 per million words 2002 129 total occurrences 1,709.92 per million words 2003 485 total occurrences 3,243.89 per million words 2004 526 total occurrences 4,997.77 per million words 2005 99 total occurrences 1,456.27 per million words 2006 586 total occurrences 6,798.38 per million words 2007 190 total occurrences 2,056.28 per million words 2008 267 total occurrences 3,397.72 per million words 2009 218 total occurrences 2,678.79 per million words 2010 363 total occurrences 3,090.44 per million words 2011 693 total occurrences 4,773.38 per million words 2012 338 total occurrences 2,526.20 per million words 2013 248 total occurrences 3,332.39 per million words 2014 455 total occurrences 2,645.27 per million words 2015 388 total occurrences 2,981.36 per million words 2016 614 total occurrences 4,031.30 per million words 2017 506 total occurrences 3,479.07 per million words 2018 456 total occurrences 5,855.99 per million words 2019 337 total occurrences 3,501.41 per million words 2020 2594 total occurrences 8,129.70 per million words 2021 3582 total occurrences 7,619.36 per million words 2022 769 total occurrences 3,802.68 per million words 2023 667 total occurrences 7,409.30 per million words 2024 101 total occurrences 13,680.08 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 1,661.71 95
2001 4,023.99 308
2002 1,709.92 129
2003 3,243.89 485
2004 4,997.77 526
2005 1,456.27 99
2006 6,798.38 586
2007 2,056.28 190
2008 3,397.72 267
2009 2,678.79 218
2010 3,090.44 363
2011 4,773.38 693
2012 2,526.20 338
2013 3,332.39 248
2014 2,645.27 455
2015 2,981.36 388
2016 4,031.30 614
2017 3,479.07 506
2018 5,855.99 456
2019 3,501.41 337
2020 8,129.70 2,594
2021 7,619.36 3,582
2022 3,802.68 769
2023 7,409.30 667
2024 13,680.08 101

'ma' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
3,391.77
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
5,532.04