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The word 'intense'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
intenseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.72517
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 4
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 18.2 4 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 10.6 8 4
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) 65.7 2 1
GUL - General Ulster 28.1 2 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of intense in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
hop memories I juist feel dis intense sadness creepin apö me. Mind(2021)

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
askin mair intense questions, on page 37

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
only becomin maire and maire intense the closer ah goat tae the he on page 31

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Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
diabetic coma. Her poems are intense but her dictioun is gey abstr on page 5

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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
dyref. Emotions sae pure, sae intense, sae wired in tae ma nervous
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
difficult tae scrieve. It wus intense, gien Ah hud less than a mont
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West Central

Hardie, George Lallans 67 - Ane Amang Monie, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Hamilton, poetry
and the fire becam intense on page 143

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Discussion wis intense an it wisnae lang afore a buz on page 103

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Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ems, when he’s talkin, pure intense as fuck. Ah’m startin tae g
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
is, fuckin starin me doon, aw intense as fuck, the veins oan his he
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ht forward enough. Under mare intense questionin it became apparent
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay sweat oan it addin tae ma intense dislike ay the wee prick. Whi
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Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Else, Mayakovsky's dour-like intense gaze! - on page 10

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General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
laments that act as een mair intense choruses. Aiblins the reader on page 40

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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
become freins ower this unco, intense, frustrating, engagin an hist
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
cunnert as weel. In its least intense sense, it covers bein ‘disa
o the Scots verb is faur mair intense, rich, and deep. It encompass
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
rsity fashes us]’ forby the intense passion gien voice in the for
as fur its pooerfu uphaudin o intense lesbian luve in a society wha
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@Chazzbat tweeted
day. Achin jynts an muscles, intense fatigue an feelin cauld. Slep(2020)
#ToTheLake is intense as fuck, an a bit too on the (2020)

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
knee. Nae response. Juist an intense kiss an a perplexed leuk in h on page 53
e mirror. Alfie had loved hir intense. He had teuched the face that on page 54

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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Fer the penel hit wus an intense bit, aa the hinemaist, enjoya on page 4

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Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
Yer spreading rate is quite intense,
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