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Use in varieties of Scots

doctor's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 3.6 10.6 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences177 7 0 0 1 2
Number of authors11 6 3 1 1

Occurrences of doctor's 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

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
the blin wumman's hoose, the doctor's hoose, the hoose wi the twa n on page 15

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
im sittin side bi side in the doctor's consultin ruim, as he tentily on page 20
duin Kate's faither drew the doctor's scrieve frae his pouch an pas on page 21

2 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
h then, mind, ma mither wis a doctor's follower, she helpt at birthi on page 6

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
The doctor's note tae him he shows, on page 113

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
on as you do,' she says. 'The doctor's going to assess you on his ro on page 84

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Tae tak up the doctor's time
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
o an aan ~ a gey peer do That doctor's tint is rizzon Tae mak siccar on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
speered, es wi cam oot o the doctor's. on page 9

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Ony sign o the doctor's gig?' speired the skiffie, as
th the fermer's bed afore the doctor's veesit.
uce, snippin the catch on his doctor's bag thegither wi a snap. 'Lea
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
albutt wis quaet. Ootside the Doctor's balcony in the high rise flat
an ilkie Septile wad weir the doctor's physog an cairry his genes ta
2 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
The Doctor's Messan set a Scottish paitren on page 139

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
the | lady whan ye're wi the doctor's wife." | on page 26
e are advantages tae bein the doctor's wife, ye know?" on page 27

2 matches

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