A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'indo-european'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
indo-europeanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3104
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 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 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 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 indo-european in Corpus

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
n whit languages dey spak. Da Indo-European languages haedna wun tae dis on page 13
ss, aroon' at comes fae Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi 'on, at, closs'. In on page 31

4 matches

(South) East Central

McFarlane, Ishbel Maun we mak new wirds fir a chyngin warld?, (The National 2020) Central, newspaper
mongrel an they prefer Proto-Indo-European for chats doon the pub.
1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
aes its oreeginal in the auld Indo-European word *ster or *stēr that bec
hocht tae spring fae the auld Indo-European word *Wenes or 'freen' sae th
that we took the word moon in Indo-European leids and made the word month
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
at common ancestor leid cried Indo-European. Fae aboot the first millenni
Indo-European-languages-1
2 matches

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