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depressin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 11.3 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2422 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 8 2

Occurrences of depressin in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
at hings couldae git anymaire depressin. Here ah um, eh? Mean, nae do on page 56
emasculatin. A truly sad and depressin state ae affairs. And the onl on page 60
shite, it's jist oaffy fuckin depressin. on page 92
alweys delivered in the same depressin broon envelope. Suttin struck on page 116
e 90's. A reality which is as depressin as it is demoralisin. Cos ah on page 167

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Pooh even if he is the maist depressin. 6 on page 122
aid Tiger Jackson, It's quite depressin really but we always said if on page 169

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
. Fae the looks o it, it's as depressin as puck. on page 8

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
-class bampot and his hoose a depressin pigsty - were richt on the m on page 28

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Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
at hings couldae git anymaire depressin. Here ah um, eh? Mean, nae do
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ies o gey impressive, hooever depressin, victories. Haudin ontae thei
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Sooth o Hadrian’s Waw, the depressin triumph o the Tories, the pat
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
up the range rover ootside a depressin lookin buidin in the middle r
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Each yin broadcastin the same depressin message that even the slighte
fur noo, eh? ah’ll keep ma depressin news tae masel. Bruce, eftera
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in finally make sense ae this depressin situation.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s ah’m greeted wae the same depressin rugged auld puss as before wh
n this alter ego ae the usual depressin Scottish weather. Ah’m stil
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@billykayscot tweeted
blocked for bein a scunner an depressin the Yes movement when we need(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
hEastAsian wis illuminatin an depressin. It's sad thit folk ur made t(2020) search twitter
abhorrent, an ma timeline is depressin enough withoot her bile bein (2020) search twitter

@annieones tweeted
in correctin it. Findin it so depressin it whoo mony wurds huv been " (2021) twitter link

Doric

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ur aat made it seem even mair depressin. It wis a richt stramash inna on page 40

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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
is seein, it wis a wee bittie depressin. It
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