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Use in varieties of Scots

offended Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.1 3.6 16.6 9.9 29.1 41.3 4.4
Number of occurrences297 11 1 5 4 1
Number of authors14 6 3 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of offended in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an offended on page 9
offended, handcuffed an apprehended. on page 12

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he said, But it's OK ah'm not offended - lotsa folk get us muddled on page 26

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
tland at least. The miller is offended, if it be called the fire’.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
uck that.’ he sais, visibly offended at the thought. ‘Ah’m up
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“You won't be offended?”
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
uddy duddies oot there that r offended by the least wee thing u say (2020) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
lt certain id mosst be really offended. "We wilna talk aboot her any on page 21
rry tone, "A'm frichened A've offended id again!" For e Moose wis Sw on page 22
till say," sade e Dodo in an offended tone, "wis, at e best thing t on page 25
, half frichened at id wid be offended again. on page 27
r Alice. "But ye're so easily offended, ee ken!" on page 29
Also on pages 48, 70, 99, 102
9 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ah ah'm gye sorry if ah offended ony wifies wi ma last sexist (2015) search twitter

@beast_afc tweeted
@macgregor1874 Soz if offended loon. Just a funny story and (2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
ountryfile? I widna be at aal offended if denser Scots in contexts l
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hö wis sure he most be aafil offended. "We'll no spaek aboot her on on page 23
him, half-fairt at he wid be offended ageen. on page 29
said da Mock Turtle, soondin offended. An da Gryphon addit "Noo dan on page 104
said, "Hit's a pun!" soondin offended, an aabody gaffed. "Lat da ju on page 123

4 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
@Lowrielubba16 No, I wis offended :( (2018) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
gie sorry lik, "Ah hink Ah've offended eet agin!" Fur th Moose was s on page 22
hauf feirt that eet would b' offended agin. on page 28
Ahlice. "But ee're sae easily offended, ee ken!" on page 30
th Mock Turtle said back fair offended. An th Gryphon added "Richt, on page 102

4 matches

Ulster

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
ernians talk please dinnae be offended"
1 matches

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