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The word 'mortified'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mortifiedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.12012
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 2
WCE - West Central 36.8 8 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 mortified in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
in a quaet quine wis aye fair mortified on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Oh, my God! Ah'm mortified!" Chantelle stuck her han ian on page 61

1 matches

General Northern

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
in her the side een, silently mortified, bit plottin aa the wyes he m on page 98

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d she wis nae doot even maire mortified and hurt than him. Ah tried m on page 77
s in the direction ae the now mortified lassie who'd jist finished he on page 104

2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
king kenny in ur photo must b mortified! (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
up an swally me. Ah wis pure mortified. Ah coulda kilt Chariene. on page 25
et oot the class; ah wis pure mortified specially when he wis talkin on page 89
name on it an Chris wis pure mortified an he went an ripped on page 110
could tell that she wis pure mortified at the idea ae ma da walkin r on page 143
_ Ah wis mortified when they went an papt him on on page 169

6 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
tolt him no tae. Ah wis pure mortified ah wished ah hadnae even ment
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
ays talks tae me. Ah wis pure mortified cos Laura an Charlene wur wi
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y a wee distance awa. She wis mortified at the wey she had treatit he
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
i her hawns. Ah cin see she's mortified. 'Aw is that how it is, aye? on page 8

1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
oan the wall. Mammy would be mortified if she could see me scratchin on page 45

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Da wis mortified the day he coughed up brown f on page 44

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Are ye nae mortified, ashamed? on page 31

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
Ma faither wis mortified when he wis telt. Mr McKenzie
1 matches

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