A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'sealed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
sealedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.51814
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 21.9 2 2
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire 26.2 2 1
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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) 88.3 1 1
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 sealed in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
An sealed it wi their han
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
velope on the fleer. It wisna sealed, so she hid a keek intil't an on page 106

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
I’ve stuck on the clasp is sealed ticht so they canna open it e
1 matches

General Northern

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
A special sealed tin huddin' yer weddin' cake
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
nd she handed Mengele a broon sealed envelope, right son said he g
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
than it actually should. It's sealed so ah rip it open and even ah on page 150

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
paper afore the envelope wes sealed;
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
other John sits, hermetically sealed, on page 56

1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
signed, sealed an delivered on page 36

1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ae the runs tae a signed and sealed death sentence fae the doac.
1 matches

Glasgow

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ces? ah fink. Ah keep ma lips sealed aboot the Ron thocht. The poo on page 7

1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Aye, signed, sealed and delivered. It’s in yer
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
nce Bothwell. John's fate wis sealed. Dragged doun tae Mauchlin, h on page 47
haun - an twa-three drams - sealed the bargain. It wis weel on i on page 81

2 matches

General Central

Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
sealed and gloved he plunged intae t on page 172

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ces? Ah fink. Ah keep ma lips sealed on page 4

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Sealed ma doom fur nae cut oot on page 17

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
a sign o God's new coveynant sealed wi ma bluid poored oot for ye on page 107

1 matches

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