A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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2022

Total words in 2022 year :201,795 (6.3% of full corpus)
Locations within this year include:-

Edinburgh
Holyrood
East Dunbartonshire
North Lanarkshire
Banff
Kilmarnock
Comber
Galloway
Stirling
Aberdeen
Aryshire
Troup
Larne
Bathgate

Dialect codes within this year include:-
LAL - General Central
DOR - General Northern
EDN - Edinburgh
SWE - South West (Galloway)
WCE - West Central
MNA - Mid Northern A
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
SEC - (South) East Central
ABN - Aberdeen
GUL - General Ulster
SHD - Shetland
GLA - Glasgow
ORK - Orkney
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)

26,036 words from Crozier, Ian (12.9% of this year)
17,836 words from I Hear Dee (8.8% of this year)
17,764 words from King, Angeline (8.8% of this year)
17,324 words from Smith, Donald (8.6% of this year)
14,077 words from Burnett, Colin (7% of this year)
8,417 words from Somerville, Shirley-Anne (4.2% of this year)
7,172 words from Haddow, Kris (3.6% of this year)
6,884 words from Ferguson, Roy (3.4% of this year)
6,623 words from Horsbroch, Dauvit (3.3% of this year)
6,205 words from Douglas, Ashley (3.1% of this year)
4,636 words from @72redz1903 (2.3% of this year)
4,594 words from Cormack, Kevin (2.3% of this year)
4,068 words from @bigandymccoll (2% of this year)
3,678 words from @OliphantWullie (1.8% of this year)
2,673 words from @g_hibby (1.3% of this year)
2,515 words from Kirk Jn, Albert (1.2% of this year)
2,315 words from Higgs, Jo (1.1% of this year)
2,195 words from @PeoplesPoet77 (1.1% of this year)
2,123 words from Bennett, Peter (1.1% of this year)
2,106 words from @rattlecans (1% of this year)
2,068 words from Crawford, Ross (1% of this year)
2,001 words from McDonald, Charlie (1% of this year)
1,948 words from Bates, Gregor (1% of this year)
1,919 words from @weenell3 (1% of this year)
1,809 words from Butler, Vera (0.9% of this year)
1,653 words from Duncan, Robert (0.8% of this year)
1,610 words from @pmcm1355 (0.8% of this year)
1,451 words from Hershaw, William (0.7% of this year)
1,440 words from @RickHJohnston (0.7% of this year)
1,379 words from Mortimer, Cara (0.7% of this year)
1,361 words from Monahan Brown, Ricky (0.7% of this year)
1,229 words from Nicol, Alissa (0.6% of this year)
1,071 words from Burnett, Mikey (0.5% of this year)
971 words from The Flying Pigs (0.5% of this year)
963 words from MacMinto, Gregor (0.5% of this year)
924 words from Orkney Voices Group (0.5% of this year)
852 words from Rumbles, Brodie-Anne (0.4% of this year)
817 words from Scott, Hamish (0.4% of this year)
677 words from @McGoo1888 (0.3% of this year)
618 words from Briggs, Susi (0.3% of this year)
587 words from Stewart, Kenny (0.3% of this year)
559 words from Dornan, Stephen (0.3% of this year)
537 words from Sclater, Kathryn (0.3% of this year)
497 words from Kay, Billy (0.2% of this year)
488 words from McNulty, Victoria (0.2% of this year)
471 words from Pennie, Len (0.2% of this year)
465 words from Tait, Ruth (0.2% of this year)
414 words from Skea, Bessie (0.2% of this year)
408 words from Leonard, Ingrid (0.2% of this year)
396 words from McMillan, Hugh (0.2% of this year)
393 words from gov.scot (0.2% of this year)
391 words from Jamie, Kathleen (0.2% of this year)
354 words from Johnston, Barbara (0.2% of this year)
334 words from @FaetheRye (0.2% of this year)
321 words from Depairtment fur Commonities (0.2% of this year)
314 words from Clark, Thomas (0.2% of this year)
314 words from @Woodwinecoolers (0.2% of this year)
308 words from Liddell, Faith (0.2% of this year)
298 words from @JoanHenry7 (0.1% of this year)
294 words from Norquoy, Greer (0.1% of this year)
287 words from Grieve, Ingrid (0.1% of this year)
286 words from Williamson, Christie (0.1% of this year)
282 words from Garson, Sheila (0.1% of this year)
271 words from Bramwell, Colin (0.1% of this year)
262 words from Noble, Brian (0.1% of this year)
248 words from MacKenzie, Douglas (0.1% of this year)
239 words from Lang, Charles (0.1% of this year)
231 words from Scott, Colin (0.1% of this year)
225 words from @GMacminto (0.1% of this year)
218 words from @AMaxwell54 (0.1% of this year)
211 words from Nicholson, Hannah (0.1% of this year)
209 words from Wilkie, Dave (0.1% of this year)
200 words from Strachan, Shane (0.1% of this year)
186 words from Smith, Derek (0.1% of this year)
147 words from Havery, Hannah (0.1% of this year)
137 words from Miller, Alison (0.1% of this year)
126 words from Hall, Nat (0.1% of this year)
123 words from Adamson, Donald (0.1% of this year)
115 words from Grieve, Issy (0.1% of this year)
110 words from Clark, F. E. (0.1% of this year)
108 words from McClure, Alan (0.1% of this year)
107 words from Millar, Al (0.1% of this year)
102 words from Aitchison, Craig (0.1% of this year)
101 words from Findlater, Mark (0.1% of this year)
88 words from Capener, Jack (0% of this year)
77 words from Paterson, Stuart A. (0% of this year)
76 words from @annieones (0% of this year)
72 words from Stephenson, Michael (0% of this year)
66 words from @changed_days (0% of this year)
31 words from Law, Laura (0% of this year)
11 words from @Woodside Wullie (0% of this year)

and 2,698 words by 3 people on Facebook

Genre by year

2022
............blog - 11,160 words in total
....................................government - 35,765 words in total
.newspaper - 971 words in total
...........................poetry - 26,318 words in total
............................................................................................prose - 92,063 words in total
.script - 868 words in total
.............................social - 29,242 words in total
......weans - 5,408 words in total