A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'bigger'

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>10,000 per million occurrences >1,000 per million >100 per million >10 per million >1 per million >0 per million Isogloss map for 'bigger' Shetland 81.4 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 54 Orkney 59.6 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 335.6 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 12 Mid Northern A 85.0 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 125.9 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 17 South Northern 162.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 4 Dundee 138.1 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 9 North East Central 45.9 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 56.7 occurrences per million words 13 authors out of 54 Edinburgh 62.0 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 20 Glasgow 75.4 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 23 West Central 44.4 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 35 Ayrshire 106.8 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 10 South East (Borders) 96.9 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 83.7 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 21 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 327.0 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 156.9 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 10 East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 13 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'bigger' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'bigger' 10,000 per million 1,000 per million 100 per million 10 per million 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2000 1 total occurrences 17.46 per million words 2001 6 total occurrences 78.39 per million words 2002 5 total occurrences 66.19 per million words 2003 7 total occurrences 46.79 per million words 2004 4 total occurrences 38.01 per million words 2005 4 total occurrences 58.84 per million words 2006 11 total occurrences 127.61 per million words 2007 9 total occurrences 82.23 per million words 2008 11 total occurrences 139.98 per million words 2009 7 total occurrences 86.02 per million words 2010 6 total occurrences 51.08 per million words 2011 10 total occurrences 68.88 per million words 2012 14 total occurrences 104.63 per million words 2013 6 total occurrences 80.62 per million words 2014 23 total occurrences 127.74 per million words 2015 9 total occurrences 69.16 per million words 2016 10 total occurrences 65.66 per million words 2017 12 total occurrences 82.51 per million words 2018 3 total occurrences 38.52 per million words 2019 3 total occurrences 31.17 per million words 2020 25 total occurrences 76.10 per million words 2021 21 total occurrences 49.69 per million words 2022 11 total occurrences 53.77 per million words 2023 10 total occurrences 80.28 per million words 2024 5 total occurrences 58.62 per million words 2025 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words 2026 0 total occurrences 0.00 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 17.46 1
2001 78.39 6
2002 66.19 5
2003 46.79 7
2004 38.01 4
2005 58.84 4
2006 127.61 11
2007 82.23 9
2008 139.98 11
2009 86.02 7
2010 51.08 6
2011 68.88 10
2012 104.63 14
2013 80.62 6
2014 127.74 23
2015 69.16 9
2016 65.66 10
2017 82.51 12
2018 38.52 3
2019 31.17 3
2020 76.10 25
2021 49.69 21
2022 53.77 11
2023 80.28 10
2024 58.62 5
2025 0.00 0
2026 0.00 0

'bigger' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2013:-
74.34
Normalised occurrences 2014 to 2026:-
67.35