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The word 'executed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
executedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.9199
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 175.8 5 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 4 3 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 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 executed in Corpus

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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
liament tae pardon the weemen executed for witchcraft, Alasdair want on page 34

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ageen, tirn, "or A'll hae dee executed, be du nervees or no." on page 113
id da Keeng, "or A'll hae dee executed." on page 114

2 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
nce three o e players till be executed for hevan missed their turns, on page 82
n no time she'd hev everybody executed, all on page 84
na be nervous, or A'll hev ee executed on e spot." on page 107
ated angrily, "or A'll hev ee executed, whether ye're nervous or no. on page 108
arked e King, "or A'll hev ee executed." on page 109

5 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ll enjoy seeing one of my men executed do you?' on page 17

1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
wn who grabbed his weapon and executed him wi it there and then.
ce o work and deserved tae be executed. He certainly shouldnae hae p
2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ftir the French king had been executed the Friends of Liberty an ith on page 122

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
heir wounds, or were ta'en an executed at the Grassmairket in Embro. on page 39
or were captured an cruelly executed, some wi their heids an hauns on page 51

2 matches

General Central

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
7th February, yin o thaim wis executed. He wis James Renwick, yin o
ur he’d seen Donald Cargill executed 7 years earlier.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
oned, tortured, made a slave, executed. Things got that bad is wis k

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ur an whiskers! She'll get 1z executed, as share as ferrets are ferr on page 32
than nae time she'd hae abody executed, aw roond. (Eet was this last on page 86

2 matches

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