A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Dialect Map

Please enter a word to map

Isogloss map for 'buy'

- basic concord - pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -
>10,000 per million occurrences >1,000 per million >100 per million >10 per million >1 per million >0 per million Isogloss map for 'buy' Shetland 116.2 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 54 Orkney 149.0 occurrences per million words 7 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 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 12 Mid Northern A 137.3 occurrences per million words 10 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 178.3 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 17 South Northern 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 4 Dundee 127.4 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 9 North East Central 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 73.1 occurrences per million words 14 authors out of 54 Edinburgh 155.0 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 20 Glasgow 87.1 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 22 West Central 221.9 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 35 Ayrshire 64.1 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 10 South East (Borders) 62.4 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 83.7 occurrences per million words 4 authors out of 21 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 7 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) 51.2 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'buy' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'buy' 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 2000 3 total occurrences 52.37 per million words 2001 7 total occurrences 91.45 per million words 2002 9 total occurrences 119.14 per million words 2003 10 total occurrences 66.84 per million words 2004 11 total occurrences 104.52 per million words 2005 8 total occurrences 117.68 per million words 2006 3 total occurrences 34.80 per million words 2007 11 total occurrences 100.50 per million words 2008 15 total occurrences 190.88 per million words 2009 2 total occurrences 24.58 per million words 2010 9 total occurrences 76.62 per million words 2011 29 total occurrences 199.75 per million words 2012 8 total occurrences 59.79 per million words 2013 1 total occurrences 13.44 per million words 2014 7 total occurrences 38.88 per million words 2015 13 total occurrences 99.89 per million words 2016 22 total occurrences 144.44 per million words 2017 20 total occurrences 137.51 per million words 2018 8 total occurrences 102.73 per million words 2019 15 total occurrences 155.85 per million words 2020 62 total occurrences 188.72 per million words 2021 77 total occurrences 173.04 per million words 2022 17 total occurrences 83.09 per million words 2023 19 total occurrences 152.54 per million words 2024 4 total occurrences 60.56 per million words 2025 1 total occurrences 102.50 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 52.37 3
2001 91.45 7
2002 119.14 9
2003 66.84 10
2004 104.52 11
2005 117.68 8
2006 34.80 3
2007 100.50 11
2008 190.88 15
2009 24.58 2
2010 76.62 9
2011 199.75 29
2012 59.79 8
2013 13.44 1
2014 38.88 7
2015 99.89 13
2016 144.44 22
2017 137.51 20
2018 102.73 8
2019 155.85 15
2020 188.72 62
2021 173.04 77
2022 83.09 17
2023 152.54 19
2024 60.56 4
2025 102.50 1

'buy' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012.5:-
97.33
Normalised occurrences 2013.5 to 2025:-
130.71