A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'increasin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
increasinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51511
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 31 5 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of increasin in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
here. This allows for an iver increasin effectiveness as a result o m
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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
induced boady feels numb wae increasin nerves. But the laughter in t on page 54

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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
cots leid - an the cringe is increasin wi the awaurness. It's sink o
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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
wi oil, particklary the ivver increasin dependency on individually-ow on page 23

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Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s o’ gradual decay an’ ma increasin’ shame. Twa years yer eyele
d no’ primed it, in case ma increasin’ly shakin’ han’s discha
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
™ tae College he wid hae been increasin’ his employability bit naw,
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
te banter wi’ them, bit we, increasin’ly, sterted tae get younger
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
succar, kis efter six days o increasin inertia, Niamh wis fou o plan
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General Central

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
throu television, film an its increasin popularity in social media. T on page 3

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
its aulder an new forms; the increasin availability
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
ic an Scots in Scotland throu increasin the nummers o thaim thit's la
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
w, but what is new is that an increasin nummer o fowk aroun the warld
l kintra wi monie indwallers. Increasin nummers o fowk see a wey ‘f
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