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Isogloss map for 'wee'
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'wee' occurrences per year
Year |
Occurences normalised per million |
Total occurrences |
2000 |
594.72 |
34 |
2001 |
2,377.81 |
182 |
2002 |
1,285.76 |
97 |
2003 |
1,685.48 |
252 |
2004 |
1,757.77 |
185 |
2005 |
1,206.20 |
82 |
2006 |
1,461.77 |
126 |
2007 |
2,132.03 |
197 |
2008 |
2,850.53 |
224 |
2009 |
2,064.39 |
168 |
2010 |
5,397.63 |
634 |
2011 |
1,694.45 |
246 |
2012 |
2,264.61 |
303 |
2013 |
3,198.02 |
238 |
2014 |
3,918.49 |
674 |
2015 |
2,051.61 |
267 |
2016 |
2,324.24 |
354 |
2017 |
3,974.12 |
578 |
2018 |
2,761.05 |
215 |
2019 |
3,688.43 |
355 |
2020 |
3,632.35 |
1,159 |
2021 |
2,286.66 |
1,075 |
2022 |
1,849.42 |
374 |
2023 |
2,243.90 |
202 |
2024 |
5,417.85 |
40 |
'wee' overall change in the 21st century
Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
2,154.88
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
2,855.06