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The word 'committed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
committedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62113
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 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 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 4 3 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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 42.2 3 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of committed in Corpus

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Committed da ultimate video conferencin (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
he Scottish Government an are committed tae developin the place o Sco
1 matches

General Northern

@glenlivetloon tweeted
gain, eh? @NicolaSturgeon has committed to this when we get through t(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
c but yae cannae deny he's no committed tae his work." But there wis on page 71
t, 'Mr Big'?" he says "You've committed class treason, here. Fuckin b on page 136
ir and before ah ken it ah've committed ink oan the line which is dot on page 160

3 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
o a crime she'd definitely no committed. She'd naethin tae dae wi tho on page 156

1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eh've committed crime, many a time, on page 12
anither crime committed, time ti think on page 63
a hundred oors fir thi crime committed on page 64

3 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
pulling yer leg. His maw wiz committed when the poor sod wiz just tw
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
truth hit us, gin Alan Breac committed the murder, the authorities w
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
perspective, but ah’m fully committed noo; the flair, as they say,
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e maun gang free since we had committed nae crime on English soil... on page 31

1 matches

General Central

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
is Renwick a heid banger or a committed man o conscience? Depends on

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
a young man, James Renwick, a committed Presbyterian but as yit nae a
ant a treasonous act hud been committed… which meant death fur ony

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
he polis nivir proved hae had committed a crime. on page 31

1 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
n the national government hes committed tae on page 25
Hit committed the neir 30 yeir auld demand on page 58

3 matches

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