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The word 'depression'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
depressionOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.62819
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 25 4 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 17.3 13 7
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) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of depression in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
aekly suffered fae post natal depression eftir Alec wis boarn, bit of on page 49

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ow, suicidal, have anxiety or depression then pls do not suffer alone (2017)

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
per cent o fowk fa suffer fae depression ar at a higher risk o becomin
1 matches

(South) East Central

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
like awbdy hud hit a sort eh depression, they aw hud faces like a tan
1 matches

West Central

@annieones tweeted
. Awsae, am thinkin aboot ye, depression isnae funny. Hugs ?? x (2021) twitter link

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thi ane o depression. on page 97

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
"Depression, noo, in base camp,
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
That helps them scale depression’s piles
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ken’s and he’s in a deep depression’’
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he very cure fur Brucies deep depression.
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
Eez deid against it, depression in the genes. The stuff can t on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ipatin tae a kind ay tempered depression – an acknowledged yet hidde
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
“1 in 4 folk suffer wae depression,
Depression is a bastart,
2 matches

General Central

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
aboot depression, on page 61

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
the internet has figured oot depression. on page 63

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Ah hink Marie's got depression,' Sandra said. 'She needs tae on page 61
ter she gat signed aff wi the depression last year.' on page 63

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ir heids, but no a word aboot depression. It jist shows, ye dinnae lik on page 59

1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
@TheMattEvers Battled depression on and off fir years and your(2014)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ssed' due to anxiety disorder/depression, I would LOVE tae know where (2020)
advise onybody struggling wae depression and/or anxiety disorder or st(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ago ah lost ma career due tae depression and ma self confidence went d(2021)
came a principal teacher. Got depression and lost ma career. Noo aboot(2020)
se o' stress/anxiety disorder/depression. I got intae reiki and when a(2021)

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
halth condeetion (tha like o depression or schizophrenia)
1 matches

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