A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'accountable'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
accountableOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.244
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of accountable in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
less, did he no lik bein held accountable fir his behaviour? Prick.(2021)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
yae, ken? and ah'm bein held accountable fur suttin that doesnae even on page 120

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General Central

@bigandymccoll tweeted
tae be near her, will be held accountable too. "I was just following or (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
yers'. 'Somebody must be held accountable'. WHY? Johnson had admitted i(2021)