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The word 'praised'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
praisedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.2249
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 54.5 3 1

Occurrences of praised in Corpus

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Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
an as he set aff fir hame, he praised da Loard. on page 110
et tagidder; an iviry day dey praised da Loard. on page 158

3 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
were dumfoonert at e sicht an praised God for giein sic aathority t on page 17
He cradlet him in his bosie, praised God an said: on page 82
E fowk were aa dumfoonert an praised God, sayin, "Fit winnerfu thi on page 88
y were aa dumfoonert, an they praised God. "A great prophit is rees on page 91
e she straichent hersel up an praised God. Bit e heid deester o e m on page 104
Also on pages 109, 111, 112, 120
10 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
dumplin an tae Mrs Robson he praised her clootie dumplin (or as sh
1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ome eneuch. Mony experts haes praised the guid things in aitmeal; t
1 matches

Hawkins, Rudi None Shall Rest Easy, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central - Stirling, prose
i Bonnie Prince Charlie an ah praised ’im for gatherin the clans,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
kin maistly in Scots, Hubbard praised the poet in tairms o his hivi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
tae tak thae fowk that Burns praised for awnin honest poverty, an
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
As be praised by the most immortal
1 matches

Edinburgh

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
(queens an concubines), an praised her. on page 13

1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
tae fight. The elder wans hud praised ma courage in the face ae the on page 44

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tuk hïm up ïn hïs airms an praised God an sayed, on page 72
d harlie believe ït, an the' praised God, yit at tha same time the on page 78
wur aa hairt scarred, an the' praised God, sayin, on page 81

3 matches

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