A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'currently'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
currentlyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.53822
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 3
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 24.8 4 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 25 19 9
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 1
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 currently in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
nemy Been a huge help fir me! Currently wearing a mask near anoff con(2021)
e no a'body kin bide hom - I currently canna - an dir fokk exempt f(2021)

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
a the new initiatives aat are currently in motion, Ah feel optimistic
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
Wid love tae move back and am currently window shopping the property

@DoricPhrases tweeted
yer browsing habits. They are currently showing me a mini vacuum clea(2020)

Aberdeen

The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
ony o’ the three lads I’m currently seeing follow in that couple
1 matches

General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
ho is scoring goals? Strikers currently scoring goals tend nae tae be (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
is gay. Jackson, nineteen, is currently in a relationship with Robbie on page 157

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
hrou. Sindry basics that he's currently wantin o include; money, legi
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
While the EU is currently a fae o Social Democracy frae
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
at-tails o the biggest Empire currently in existence, baskin in whit on page 117
free. Aw the current debt we currently are peyin sae muckle interest on page 145

2 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e utter mind fuck that ah’m currently endurin. And whatever wey yae
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
fer tae recognise that ah’m currently undergoin some soartae oot ae
aw but confirmed that ah’m currently hooked up tae a life support
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ious tae the fact ma eyes are currently cemented oan him as he stamme
1 matches

General Central

Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
Freeman publisht in Zallans. Currently Professor o Traditional Music on page 65

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
monties in present day Europe currently thole sic ill uiss. Naither s on page 8
Currently the Scots language disna hae on page 10
n til the mony words an names currently unner threat o extinction thr on page 14

3 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
70. Some research projects is currently bein cairried oot, notably SC
hoo mony folk speaks Scots. Currently, the ainly statistics that is
102. Edinburgh City Cooncil currently uphauds community leid clesse
3 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
trange situation for a pairty currently pollin 2% for the General Ele
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ae political wecht. Polls are currently indicatin muckle gains fir th
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
swathes o fowk i Scotland are currently unnerrepresentit i the media.
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
e forget tir brolly eirher as currently chuckin it doon! xxx ??(2014)
this will be oan catch up cos currently missing on catch up! xxx(2015)
ait fir tonights show!?. Also currently the SUNSHINE is oot tae!???. (2015)
@JeffBrazier Hae fun! Currently chuckin it doon in Scotland! (2015)
is last week, but keep gettin CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK WHEN VISIT WEBSI(2015)
and 1 other occurrences.

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
idge142 I hae dugs. The dugs (currently) hae fleas. There isna ower m(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
y read it. Ah've read it. Its currently in the ootside cludgey hingin(2020)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
the plate spinning bit! I've currently got mair plates than Tony Mac(2017)

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
s and tablet frae Auntie Pat. Currently en route to Barrmill with Gra(2019)
but who's your auld man? I'm currently putting together a book about(2020)