A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'actively'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
activelyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.21413
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 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.2 7 7
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 10 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of actively in Corpus

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Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
d or write fluently, or teach actively.
1 matches

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
empathy wi ither cultures an actively reduces xenophobia. Brexit an (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
y boadies lik Prof Jim Millar actively research an descreive spoken
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
y momentous. Ane o the groups actively promotin the cause wis the Vi on page 58
rles Edward Stewart wis still actively tryin tae tak back the throne on page 61

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Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y big step fae sayin that tae actively halpin thaim. An yit, athoot
1 matches

General Central

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
pport for organisations whilk actively contribute tae the preservati on page 5

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
d, traditionally neglectit or actively doonhauden in the
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Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
braw time tae be involved in actively shaping wur country an its fu
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
is that even monie o the fowk actively promotin the language the day
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wee-windaes Whit is Scots?, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
Scots is nou actively taucht throu the Curriculum f
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@WhenDidADidny tweeted
d 3 crackin goals. Boyata wis actively trying tae win them the game. (2018) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
nlay_liz "Cheering him on" by actively voting aginst his appeal tae (2020)

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
yin thoosan curns shews thaim actively engagin' wi' Ulster-Scots cul on page 36

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