A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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2021

Total words in 2021 year :468,815 (14.7% of full corpus)
Locations within this year include:-

East Central
North Ayrshire
Stranraer
Whalsay
Larne
Glasgow
Fife
Dumfries and Galloway
Greenock
Stirling
Edinburgh
Shetland
Brae
Scottish Borders
Fraserburgh
East Coast
Renfrew
Dumfries

Dialect codes within this year include:-
DOR - General Northern
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
SWE - South West (Galloway)
SHD - Shetland
ORK - Orkney
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GLA - Glasgow
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
SNO - South Northern
MNA - Mid Northern A
EDN - Edinburgh
LAL - General Central
GUL - General Ulster
DUN - Dundee
SEA - South East (Borders)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

68,960 words from Percy, Ely (14.7% of this year)
53,330 words from Burnett, Colin (11.4% of this year)
40,730 words from Grae, Emma (8.7% of this year)
40,104 words from Bennett, Peter (8.6% of this year)
26,617 words from Clark, Thomas (5.7% of this year)
26,305 words from Fraser, Barbara (5.6% of this year)
21,295 words from McClure, Derrick J. (4.5% of this year)
19,086 words from @kennethbryce184 (4.1% of this year)
13,746 words from Chisnall, Edward F. H. (2.9% of this year)
12,453 words from Giles, Harry Josephine (2.7% of this year)
7,755 words from Smith, Jamie (1.7% of this year)
7,607 words from Douglas, Ashley (1.6% of this year)
6,738 words from McMillan, Hugh (1.4% of this year)
6,516 words from McDonald, Fiona (1.4% of this year)
6,356 words from Ulster Scots Agency (1.4% of this year)
5,404 words from Clark, Sara (1.2% of this year)
4,520 words from Johnston, Barbara (1% of this year)
4,447 words from Dempster, Michael (0.9% of this year)
4,116 words from Campbell, Robert (0.9% of this year)
3,931 words from King, Angeline (0.8% of this year)
3,380 words from Crawford, Ross (0.7% of this year)
3,356 words from Bruce, Lorraine (0.7% of this year)
3,310 words from @ThonJacobite (0.7% of this year)
3,254 words from @tattooedselkie (0.7% of this year)
3,091 words from Adamson, Donald (0.7% of this year)
2,946 words from Grieve, Ingrid (0.6% of this year)
2,876 words from Butler, Vera (0.6% of this year)
2,819 words from Garson, Sheila (0.6% of this year)
2,576 words from @annieones (0.5% of this year)
2,455 words from grandeicedcoffees (0.5% of this year)
2,361 words from Stevenson, Gerda (0.5% of this year)
2,111 words from Travers, Martin (0.5% of this year)
2,089 words from Young, Morna (0.4% of this year)
1,930 words from Norquoy, Greer (0.4% of this year)
1,838 words from Grieve, Issy (0.4% of this year)
1,729 words from The Mannie Fae Unco (0.4% of this year)
1,625 words from Steele, Gregor (0.3% of this year)
1,558 words from @JamieFairbairn1 (0.3% of this year)
1,483 words from @MizLiot (0.3% of this year)
1,482 words from @TheFarrierPhil (0.3% of this year)
1,410 words from @72redz1903 (0.3% of this year)
1,397 words from Connor, Bailey (0.3% of this year)
1,383 words from @LairnScots (0.3% of this year)
1,314 words from Alston, Connor (0.3% of this year)
1,285 words from Hodgart, John (0.3% of this year)
1,239 words from Miller, Alison (0.3% of this year)
1,234 words from Fitt, Matthew (0.3% of this year)
1,221 words from Capener, Jack (0.3% of this year)
1,120 words from Orkney Voices Group (0.2% of this year)
1,110 words from MacDonald, Bo (0.2% of this year)
968 words from @Julie_Dennison (0.2% of this year)
949 words from Matthews, Lily (0.2% of this year)
908 words from Connelly, Gordon (0.2% of this year)
864 words from @LowEndJardo (0.2% of this year)
862 words from Nicholson, Hannah (0.2% of this year)
860 words from Geraghty, Martin (0.2% of this year)
853 words from Gillespie, Alan (0.2% of this year)
808 words from @changed_days (0.2% of this year)
768 words from Coyne, Hilary (0.2% of this year)
761 words from Stewart, Kenny (0.2% of this year)
707 words from Smith, Elaine C. (0.2% of this year)
703 words from Ahmad, Nyla (0.1% of this year)
638 words from @McGoo1888 (0.1% of this year)
622 words from De Luca, Christine (0.1% of this year)
573 words from Briggs, Susi (0.1% of this year)
556 words from Diansangu, Mae (0.1% of this year)
545 words from Rennie, Susan (0.1% of this year)
543 words from @peediepuss (0.1% of this year)
540 words from Wilson, Rab (0.1% of this year)
532 words from Hall, Simon W. (0.1% of this year)
522 words from Sands, Finn (0.1% of this year)
457 words from @Sinethugcat (0.1% of this year)
446 words from Wheeler, Leslie (0.1% of this year)
432 words from @FaeFoggie (0.1% of this year)
411 words from MacMinto, Gregor (0.1% of this year)
389 words from Lochhead, Liz (0.1% of this year)
337 words from @JamesAmcvean (0.1% of this year)
319 words from @StuartPoet (0.1% of this year)
286 words from @MartyMacMurtrie (0.1% of this year)
286 words from Blackhall, Sheena (0.1% of this year)
250 words from DfC Press Offys (0.1% of this year)
245 words from @RedValkyrie84 (0.1% of this year)
243 words from Mc Donnell, John (0.1% of this year)
239 words from Harper, Edith (0.1% of this year)
236 words from Cameron, Peter (0.1% of this year)
234 words from Brown, Moyra (0% of this year)
232 words from @johnkmitchinson (0% of this year)
225 words from @_Erinboyle_ (0% of this year)
196 words from Wilson, Lucy (0% of this year)
194 words from Pennie, Len (0% of this year)
176 words from @johnstone_shane (0% of this year)
174 words from Irvine, Chloe (0% of this year)
159 words from Wilde, Jacqueline Jay (0% of this year)
158 words from Strachan, Shane (0% of this year)
157 words from Harper, Emma (0% of this year)
152 words from @Rosehill_girl (0% of this year)
149 words from @Woodside Wullie (0% of this year)
140 words from @AMaxwell54 (0% of this year)
135 words from @FaetheRye (0% of this year)
115 words from West, Barbara (0% of this year)
114 words from @HJosephineGiles (0% of this year)
111 words from Hume, Caroline (0% of this year)
110 words from Robinson, Philip (0% of this year)
101 words from @Franwella (0% of this year)
83 words from Lawrenson, Dorothy (0% of this year)
77 words from @sovereigndaisy (0% of this year)
48 words from @jamieonkeys (0% of this year)
38 words from @JoanHenry7 (0% of this year)
17 words from @OrangRuth (0% of this year)

and 4,864 words by 8 people on Facebook

Genre by year

2021
..blog - 4,266 words in total
...government - 6,763 words in total
.newspaper - 1,285 words in total
.........................................poetry - 95,244 words in total
....................................................................................................................prose - 271,580 words in total
.script - 2,111 words in total
.....................social - 47,907 words in total
.................weans - 39,659 words in total