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director Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 10.8 7.5 29.8 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3021 5 3 0 0 1
Number of authors17 12 2 2 1

Occurrences of director in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
8, Clive Perry, then Artistic Director o the Royal Lyceum Theatre in on page 35
t tae wirk wi him an his then Director o Productions, Richard Eyre, on page 38

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
auld leid. In the 1990s while Director o the Scots Langauge Resource on page I
ards o Reinhard Heidrich, the Director o the German Reich Main Secur on page 57

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
is cause Arlene, oor artistic director, got fed up wi thir carryin o on page 169

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
The MD, Director, the suit, and the fat cat." on page 99

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
it's tae be expectit fae the Director o the Centre for the Scots Le on page 61

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
two, one.., action!' said the director, snappin a clapperboard. on page 58
'CUT' said the director. 'Miss, you need to be on tim on page 59

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
un, chaired bi Michael Hance, Director on page 7

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
had an affair wi this Italian director an then she wis gaun tae hiv on page 46

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
(Director, Scottish CILT), Joanna McPak
CILT), Joanna McPake (Depute Director, Scottish CILT) an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
Literary Director - J. Derrick McClure
Musical Director - Ronald Stevenson
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
25 Juin when Mr Alan Blackie, Director o Education for East Lothian,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e winners bi Mr Alan Blackie, Director o Education for East Lothian,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Tom Fleming is an actor an director wi a kenspeckle career in the
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Jim Telfer, the then Scottish Director of Rugby, sayin’ that he as
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@LairnScots tweeted
Watch @scotslanguage Director, Michael Dempster, fae aboot (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
us MacAdam, that wis Managing Director ti Wollaston, spent mair nor on page 8

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the dairyman's Association, a director o the Central Mart, an office
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
The Director o the Navachitta Health Centr
0s On his ain daily dose, the Director luikit nearer forty nur a chi
ge yon day wis byordinar. The director o the Health Centre hid bin i
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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
. Alasdair Nicolson, Festival Director, and Gerda Stevenson, directo on page 34

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Mr Dursley wis the director o a firm caad Gruneens, that
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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
we wud recommend simboadie aa Director level (grade 5) ir abeen. Tho on page 70

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