A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'ye’re'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ye’reOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.5254
ORK - Orkney
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 22.2 5 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 26.3 20 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 ye’re in Corpus

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West Central

@MizLiot tweeted
aurus Dépends on context. If ye’re being affectionate, friendly (2021) twitter link
? See the hing is, Marion, if ye’re no gaun tae haud yer wheesht (2021) twitter link
o followers the day - weel, ye’re aa very welcome! (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Ye’re so richt x (2021) twitter link

General Central

@iainnicol tweeted
62 Ach, that’s a shame. Hope ye’re dischairged suin.(2020)
@Douglas4Moray Ye’re wantin tae *create* the crack(2020)
@Josherick3 A hae aye said ye’re better lairnt aboot Canterbur(2020)

@IshbelMcF tweeted
@ionafyfe Och, ye’re awfie kind!(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
c tang - perfect when ye ken ye’re ane o the elect & unco guid??(2020)
in Midlothian the ither day. Ye’re glaikit gowks an gypit gomeri(2020)
ng it lood, ye speak Scots an ye’re prood! Weel duin @Lenniesauru(2020)
ng @kvisleis Agreed, but when ye’re twinty year auld ye’re no ha(2020)
@Lenniesaurus Ye’re daein brilliant work - sae j(2020)
and 7 other occurrences.