A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Dialect details

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Aberdeen

Total words in Aberdeen dialect :82,669 (2.6% of full corpus)
Total unique words : 11,061 (13.4% of dialect)
Total hapax legomenon (words occurring only once) : 6,264
Total words occurring more than once : 4,797
Locations within this dialect include:-
Aberdeen

Number of writers : 14
1. Pacitti, Stephen 32,210 words 38.96% of this dialect
2. Uri, Antonia 14,300 words 17.3% of this dialect
3. Kynoch, Douglas 14,021 words 16.96% of this dialect
4. Strachan, Shane 7,751 words 9.38% of this dialect
5. Benzie, Lesley 4,177 words 5.05% of this dialect
6. McGregor, Iain 2,155 words 2.61% of this dialect
7. Blackhall, Sheena 2,129 words 2.58% of this dialect
8. The Flying Pigs 1,765 words 2.14% of this dialect
9. McDonald, Charlie 1,336 words 1.62% of this dialect
10. Hardie, Buff 784 words 0.95% of this dialect
11. Abel, Charlie 548 words 0.66% of this dialect
12. Leslie, Dawn 544 words 0.66% of this dialect
13. Philp, George 368 words 0.45% of this dialect
14. Murray, Campbell 112 words 0.14% of this dialect

Number of twitter people : 1
1. Woodside Wullie 160 words 0.19% of this dialect

Number of Facebook people : 1
Total words on Facebook : 309 words, 0.37% of this dialect

Genres

2000 ....... - 1,667 words in total
2002 ........ - 2,129 words in total
2003 .. - 420 words in total
2005 ... - 558 words in total
2006 .......... - 2,552 words in total
2008 ...................... - 5,947 words in total
2009 ............ - 3,137 words in total
2010 ...................... - 5,991 words in total
2011 ................. - 4,414 words in total
2013 ........................................ - 10,803 words in total
2014 ............................... - 8,457 words in total
2015 .................................. - 9,273 words in total
2016 ............ - 3,060 words in total
2017 ................. - 4,315 words in total
2018 ............... - 3,765 words in total
2019 ...... - 1,354 words in total
2020 .......................................... - 10,994 words in total
2021 . - 149 words in total
2022 ........... - 2,592 words in total
2023 .. - 544 words in total
2024 .. - 548 words in total
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