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Use in varieties of Scots

assistant Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 6.7 4.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1813 3 0 1 0 1
Number of authors15 10 3 1 1

Occurrences of assistant in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
hat brocht Bill Bryden fae an assistant job at the Royal Court tae wi on page 38

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
eplaced by the driller an his assistant, Davie an his pals took the c on page 49
e meenister's man, or general assistant tae the incumbent at the Stee on page 108

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
Pr. Fenton in his tyme wes an assistant editor on the Scottish Nation on page 5

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
community an aw as a teachin assistant. Ma hoose is like Annacker's on page 63

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Assistant Professor, on page 33

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Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
She's got a assistant nou. That's a worry, but thin
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Gregor looking for a labourer/assistant for his contracting business.
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
r socks. We had a Social Work assistant who was assigned tae the grou
ce along the road! A asked ma assistant leader tae look efter the res
ey complained bitterly tae ma assistant. She said that she wid hae a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
Cathy Peattie MSP an, as her assistant, Dave Smith, is daein the Sec
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@Chazzbat tweeted
ven. You wur jist the caterin assistant.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
chynge Ah ayewis gie the shop assistant somethin tae hissel." on page 110

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
iran Bandara, an his Personal Assistant wis his wife Lakshmi. He'd ca
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@72redz1903 tweeted
want to work with Broon as an assistant manager? This is a mess (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Shinny is Santie’s senior assistant,” explained Pepper Minstix.
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
merchant’s coontèr (RETAIL ASSISTANT), offys dichtèr (OFFICE CLEA
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