A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Isogloss map for 'they'

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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 'they' Shetland 284.8 occurrences per million words 12 authors out of 54 Orkney 4,143.5 occurrences per million words 27 authors out of 41 North Northern B (Caithness) 5,696.6 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 3 North Northern A (Black Isle) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 Mid Northern B 3,803.1 occurrences per million words 7 authors out of 12 Mid Northern A 4,401.3 occurrences per million words 29 authors out of 42 Aberdeen 4,059.7 occurrences per million words 12 authors out of 17 South Northern 3,092.4 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 4 Dundee 7,444.8 occurrences per million words 8 authors out of 9 North East Central 6,191.8 occurrences per million words 2 authors out of 3 (South) East Central 4,458.8 occurrences per million words 40 authors out of 54 Edinburgh 6,012.6 occurrences per million words 16 authors out of 20 Glasgow 4,744.7 occurrences per million words 19 authors out of 22 West Central 4,455.8 occurrences per million words 32 authors out of 35 Ayrshire 5,007.5 occurrences per million words 10 authors out of 10 South East (Borders) 3,169.1 occurrences per million words 11 authors out of 13 South West (Galloway) 4,253.9 occurrences per million words 18 authors out of 21 Donegal (East Donegal) 0.0 occurrences per million words 0 authors out of 1 West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 6,540.2 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 2 Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 6,025.6 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 5 Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 3,934.9 occurrences per million words 6 authors out of 7 East Antrim (Larne) 2,331.2 occurrences per million words 3 authors out of 3 South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) 14,218.0 occurrences per million words 1 authors out of 1 Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 2,971.3 occurrences per million words 5 authors out of 6 Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

'they' occurrences per year

N-Gram view for 'they' 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 111 total occurrences 1,937.54 per million words 2001 374 total occurrences 4,886.27 per million words 2002 329 total occurrences 4,355.25 per million words 2003 431 total occurrences 2,880.75 per million words 2004 376 total occurrences 3,572.55 per million words 2005 165 total occurrences 2,427.11 per million words 2006 333 total occurrences 3,863.24 per million words 2007 342 total occurrences 3,124.63 per million words 2008 296 total occurrences 3,766.77 per million words 2009 212 total occurrences 2,605.06 per million words 2010 761 total occurrences 6,478.86 per million words 2011 938 total occurrences 6,460.95 per million words 2012 661 total occurrences 4,940.25 per million words 2013 408 total occurrences 5,482.32 per million words 2014 839 total occurrences 4,659.84 per million words 2015 418 total occurrences 3,211.88 per million words 2016 606 total occurrences 3,978.78 per million words 2017 772 total occurrences 5,307.99 per million words 2018 318 total occurrences 4,083.47 per million words 2019 416 total occurrences 4,322.21 per million words 2020 1279 total occurrences 3,893.15 per million words 2021 1777 total occurrences 3,993.34 per million words 2022 621 total occurrences 3,035.28 per million words 2023 568 total occurrences 4,560.12 per million words 2024 277 total occurrences 4,193.48 per million words 2025 43 total occurrences 4,407.54 per million words
Year Occurences normalised per million Total occurrences
2000 1,937.54 111
2001 4,886.27 374
2002 4,355.25 329
2003 2,880.75 431
2004 3,572.55 376
2005 2,427.11 165
2006 3,863.24 333
2007 3,124.63 342
2008 3,766.77 296
2009 2,605.06 212
2010 6,478.86 761
2011 6,460.95 938
2012 4,940.25 661
2013 5,482.32 408
2014 4,659.84 839
2015 3,211.88 418
2016 3,978.78 606
2017 5,307.99 772
2018 4,083.47 318
2019 4,322.21 416
2020 3,893.15 1,279
2021 3,993.34 1,777
2022 3,035.28 621
2023 4,560.12 568
2024 4,193.48 277
2025 4,407.54 43

'they' overall change in the 21st century

Normalised occurrences 2000 to 2012.5:-
4,149.46
Normalised occurrences 2013.5 to 2025:-
4,099.34