A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'imprisoned'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
imprisonedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.553
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 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)

Occurrences of imprisoned in Corpus

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Orkney

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
weemen condemned as witches, imprisoned in Marwick's Hole, St Magnus on page 76

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
we had aa been maist unjustly imprisoned for non-adherence tae iniquit on page 31
r his support o the Covenant. Imprisoned on the Bass Rock, efter a yea on page 66

2 matches

General Central

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
aw chainged. Mony a body wis imprisoned, tortured, made a slave, exec

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
es. Some wur hanged, some wur imprisoned, ithers tortured, some wur fi

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