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Isogloss map for 'couldnae'
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'couldnae' occurrences per year
Year |
Occurences normalised per million |
Total occurrences |
2000 |
0.00 |
0 |
2001 |
339.69 |
26 |
2002 |
13.26 |
1 |
2003 |
33.44 |
5 |
2004 |
76.01 |
8 |
2005 |
191.23 |
13 |
2006 |
139.22 |
12 |
2007 |
10.82 |
1 |
2008 |
38.18 |
3 |
2009 |
110.59 |
9 |
2010 |
8.51 |
1 |
2011 |
20.66 |
3 |
2012 |
82.21 |
11 |
2013 |
107.50 |
8 |
2014 |
209.30 |
36 |
2015 |
307.36 |
40 |
2016 |
256.06 |
39 |
2017 |
158.14 |
23 |
2018 |
372.39 |
29 |
2019 |
436.38 |
42 |
2020 |
238.61 |
81 |
2021 |
365.87 |
172 |
2022 |
192.31 |
42 |
2023 |
143.43 |
14 |
2024 |
553.94 |
8 |
'couldnae' overall change in the 21st century
Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
73.41
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
268.55