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The word 'choked'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chokedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.12015
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
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 10.1 4 3
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 1
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) 102.5 2 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of choked in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
And the plug hole's choked wae hair on page 71

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
taste theirs, an e peedy ones choked an hed till be patted on e ba on page 27

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ast" ah tell him, if no a bit choked up. "Your goin tae be livin i on page 157
a direction "Ah wid rather he choked tae death oan his ain blood t on page 187

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ing? The minister's wife near choked tae daith. on page 62

1 matches

Crawford, Ross Mindin, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
morning efter, ah received a choked phone-call fae ma da. Ah coul
1 matches

West Central

@annieones tweeted
Lenniesaurus @LidlGB Hen, yuv choked me up, thait wis braw. Love t (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
hurible chain which draped an choked an idol. on page 112

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
great ootdoors. The place is choked up wae folk like us, likes. T
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
it, fir a meenit or twa, sobs choked his voice. "Same zif he'd a b on page 97
tairtit, in a voice sometimes choked wae sobs, tae sing: on page 105

2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
taste theirs, an the wee yins choked an boked an needit a guid dau on page 28

1 matches

General Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Auld John choked on a bone on page 14

1 matches

@Sinethugcat tweeted
the local fairm wioot gettin choked wi "topsoil": nae hedges, nae (2021) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
taste theirs, an th wee yins choked an hed tae b' patted oan th b on page 28
fur a meenit or twae, greetin choked eis voice. "Jist as if hei he on page 97
sterted, in a voice sometimes choked up wi greetin, tae sing this: on page 105

3 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Or a peat-choked body buried far on page 7

1 matches

Thompson, Mark Address to a Nintendo DS, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
s ma says he’s goin tae get choked —
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Maisie choked. "What odds will it mak if he on page 26

1 matches

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