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The word 'anxiety'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
anxietyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.23017
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.2 6 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 25 4 2
GLA - Glasgow 36.4 8 3
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 8 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 anxiety in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Me anxiety is back. I wish it wid feck o(2021)

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
he hen doesn't get separation anxiety.(2020)

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
If u feel low, suicidal, have anxiety or depression then pls do not(2017)

General Northern

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
d tae notice a slight shade o anxiety pass ower the face o his youn on page 77

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
sandwiches. Ah'm riddled wae anxiety. Sae unsure ae massel that ya on page 48
an a hoat summers day. And ma anxiety induced boady feels numb wae on page 54
tty grand. Tae soothe Bruce's anxiety, ah try tae gee him a few wor on page 158
paralysed mixture ae fear and anxiety. It isnae until ah wave him a on page 160
e soothe ma alarmin levels ae anxiety. That wis until ma faither de on page 186

5 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
her fears meltit awa. An her anxiety at the thocht o gaun throu aw
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
whar anxiety an stress on page 79

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
le are feeling some lingering anxiety, and they have more peace of
A stound o anxiety gaed through her. She had ask
He had waitit, torn atween anxiety an the desire tae lauch, curs
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
is. A fact that only fuels ma anxiety as ah enter the buildin and m
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
s painful day and some of the anxiety has dissipated it might as we on page 3

5 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae the subject, rampin up the anxiety an paranoia a few notches. Ah
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ually that settles me when ma anxiety’s through the roof, but itâ
eathed a word aboot ma health anxiety tae Senga, and ah’ve nae in
2 matches

General Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
the two young sojers, wis the anxiety an the fear. They niver knew on page 47

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
he confusion, the beltin, the anxiety. It led me at first tae hate
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
sma hours, with no sleep and anxiety in the midst of a global pand(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
structively dismissed' due to anxiety disorder/depression, I would (2020)
uggling wae depression and/or anxiety disorder or stress tae gie Re(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
pal teacher because o' stress/anxiety disorder/depression. I got in(2021)

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
in ower haes shoother wi some anxiety, "What a funny waatch!" shae on page 70

1 matches

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