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The word 'overwhelmed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
overwhelmedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.274
ORK - Orkney
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 12.7 5 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 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 overwhelmed in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ed wae aw the noise and a bit overwhelmed wae the sea ae rid and white on page 99
akes a deep breath. Seemingly overwhelmed wae ma bombshell "Did she sha on page 171
couldnae help but feel a bit overwhelmed by ma new surroundings. But e on page 188

3 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
is lookin really braw - al b overwhelmed when a pay a visit m8 - top (2020) twitter link
inst the parking lot - a wis overwhelmed wae the reponse lol (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ge intae the deep. Submerged. Overwhelmed. Ah’m in the drink.
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ck. It's impossible no tae be overwhelmed by anger, even though ah thou on page 92

1 matches

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