A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts
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2024
Total words in 2024 year :81,254 (2.4% of full corpus)
Locations within this year include:-
Edinburgh
Peterhead
Ballywalter
Ulster
Dufferin
Belfast
Balligan
Ballymena
Ballymony
Ards
Ballymoney
Bangor
East Donegal
Poyntzpass
Portadown
Fermanagh
Banff
Aberdeen
Dialect codes within this year include:-
MNB - Mid Northern B
EDN - Edinburgh
LAL - General Central
ABN - Aberdeen
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
GUL - General Ulster
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
MNA - Mid Northern A
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
NEC - North East Central
25,811 words from Scottish Parliament (31.8% of this year)
7,341 words from Horsbroch, Dauvit (9% of this year)
6,162 words from Pennie, Len (7.6% of this year)
5,384 words from Cromie, Willie (6.6% of this year)
4,111 words from Morrison Murray, Harold (5.1% of this year)
3,877 words from Lawrie, Alistair (4.8% of this year)
3,039 words from Dalgetty, Moira (3.7% of this year)
2,948 words from Strachan, Shane (3.6% of this year)
2,662 words from Harvey, Tracy Anne (3.3% of this year)
1,883 words from Lyttle, A. G. (2.3% of this year)
1,588 words from Smith, Jamie (2% of this year)
1,478 words from Aitken, Jim (1.8% of this year)
1,324 words from Alexander, Brian (1.6% of this year)
1,301 words from Stewart, David (1.6% of this year)
1,277 words from Dickey, William (1.6% of this year)
1,031 words from White, George (1.3% of this year)
965 words from Millar, Alan (1.2% of this year)
843 words from Ellet, Tom (1% of this year)
811 words from Matthews, Andrew (1% of this year)
646 words from Watson, Audrey (0.8% of this year)
592 words from McMaster, Anne (0.7% of this year)
558 words from Fairbairn, Jamie (0.7% of this year)
553 words from Abel, Charlie (0.7% of this year)
474 words from Wilson, Glen (0.6% of this year)
467 words from Adams, Rab (0.6% of this year)
402 words from Campbell, Robert (0.5% of this year)
359 words from Bleiman, David (0.4% of this year)
318 words from Atkinson, David (0.4% of this year)
281 words from Aitchison, Craig (0.3% of this year)
250 words from Urquhart, Andrew (0.3% of this year)
239 words from Valentine, Lynn (0.3% of this year)
200 words from Lyttle, Helen (0.2% of this year)
198 words from Watt, George T. (0.2% of this year)
181 words from Bolton, Angus (0.2% of this year)
180 words from Morrow, Rob (0.2% of this year)
177 words from King, Angeline (0.2% of this year)
173 words from Hamill, Ann (0.2% of this year)
158 words from Sangster, Maureen (0.2% of this year)
155 words from Lennox, Rab (0.2% of this year)
152 words from Graham, Angela (0.2% of this year)
150 words from Connelly, Kevin (0.2% of this year)
117 words from Glass, Ewen (0.1% of this year)
116 words from McCahon, Aileen (0.1% of this year)
109 words from O Connor, Liz (0.1% of this year)
103 words from Sullivan, Morna (0.1% of this year)
79 words from @JoanHenry7 (0.1% of this year)
31 words from @AMaxwell54 (0% of this year)
Genre by year
2024
....blog - 1,588 words in total
................................................................government - 25,811 words in total
...newspaper - 1,111 words in total
.......................................................poetry - 22,001 words in total
............................................................................prose - 30,633 words in total
.social - 110 words in total