A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'depending'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
dependingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.866
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 3
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 depending in Corpus

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Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
uage, has different registers depending on the situation. Some Scots (2021) twitter link

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
aboot venturing oot the morn (depending on ma mood efter watching the (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a measure ay varying whiskies depending oan baith his mood, an his fi
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
s and standard English speech depending on the occasion. We expect th on page 121

1 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
ionally anglicising ma speech depending on who A'm talkin tae, an if (2018)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@AnasSarwar But you're noo depending on the folk in middle England (2022) twitter link

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