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The word 'paralysed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
paralysedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.1134
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 145.4 8 1

Occurrences of paralysed in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ut he jist smiles as he seems paralysed by how drawn intae his slot g on page 41
tae the spot. Held there in a paralysed mixture ae fear and anxiety. on page 160
oot ae ma dads mooth left me paralysed on page 198

3 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
led the bends that makes them paralysed an stuff if they come up oot on page 91

1 matches

General Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
thon nub! Paralysed bi his ain regaird! on page 35

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
r tuk fïts, or fowk that wus paralysed, an he made thaim bettèr. Bà on page 4
A paralysed man made bettèr on page 9
A paralysed man waaks hame on page 77
yed tae tha man that haed bin paralysed: on page 78

8 matches

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