A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'joining'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
joiningOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.799
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 joining in Corpus

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Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
w it's a Robin and 2 dunnocks joining the regulars(2014)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
Absolutely delighted to be joining such an exciting line up! Com(2019)

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
d jis ging a cauld beer, fa's joining me? https://t.co/EAhD7FeIbN(2017)

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ive for MacDiarmid apart from joining a group would have been insan
1 matches

General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
. Il maybe go oar n see aboot joining next month. Im gan to be on s(2013)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
out the table, attendin to or joining in the tauk, or the speakin c
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
hause - thanx tae ma m8 fir joining me - u no who u r - b oan b (2020) twitter link

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
esture implying that I’d be joining him on the high notes.”
1 matches

General Central

@jax6754 tweeted
rjakehumphrey Sadly a wont be joining you as assinments tae finish (2015)