A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts
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Isogloss map for 'lads'
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'lads' occurrences per year
Year |
Occurences normalised per million |
Total occurrences |
2000 |
122.44 |
7 |
2001 |
156.78 |
12 |
2002 |
159.06 |
12 |
2003 |
53.51 |
8 |
2004 |
38.01 |
4 |
2005 |
176.52 |
12 |
2006 |
58.01 |
5 |
2007 |
43.29 |
4 |
2008 |
63.63 |
5 |
2009 |
24.58 |
2 |
2010 |
817.31 |
96 |
2011 |
103.32 |
15 |
2012 |
246.64 |
33 |
2013 |
40.31 |
3 |
2014 |
23.26 |
4 |
2015 |
23.05 |
3 |
2016 |
39.39 |
6 |
2017 |
199.39 |
29 |
2018 |
115.57 |
9 |
2019 |
20.78 |
2 |
2020 |
318.14 |
108 |
2021 |
197.82 |
93 |
2022 |
96.16 |
21 |
2023 |
143.43 |
14 |
2024 |
484.70 |
7 |
'lads' overall change in the 21st century
Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012:-
169.71
Normalised occurrences 2013 to 2024:-
150.37