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Use in varieties of Scots

doctors Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.3 8.2 18.1 0 17.4 0 8.9
Number of occurrences3316 12 0 3 0 2
Number of authors19 9 6 2 2

Occurrences of doctors 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

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an Doctors dinnae hae a clue on page 12
an the doctors dinnae ken much at aa.... on page 31

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thi doctors ir still lookin fir thi answe on page 89
git meh shampoo free, fae thi doctors, on page 102

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
issection on wis bein felt by doctors in ither pairts o Scotland th on page 109

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
lungs. It wis horrendous. The doctors hud nae idea whit wis wrang w on page 5
_isnae doin its job, and the doctors are operatin next week tae tr on page 45

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e proablem wi juist sayin tae doctors an judges (an academics forby
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The doctors say they're maist desirous
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the science o medicine. Young doctors couldnae get ony cadavers tae
n made in ilka field. But the doctors war still stuck awa wi their
locals fund oot that student doctors war diggin up their kinfowk,
3 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Ah've tae attend yin o' THEIR doctors tae get a health check din af (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ns at the minute - but a wee doctors letter will sort it out if a (2020) twitter link
ps a hope he hus a doctors line fir saturday nicht - or (2020) twitter link
r these people and r all the doctors on strike? its been noted btw (2021) twitter link

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
an hid spent aa her siller on doctors att coudna dee naething for h on page 94

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
s rescue, ey took him tae the doctors,
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Jonsar Eck wis sittin in the doctors surgery (He wis aye
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
he loon could haud his ane wi doctors, lawyers an the like, speecia
Ross, een o the first wummin doctors in the toon. On this verra br
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
icher – diplomats, lawyers, doctors an scientists. Fyles, he ente
r, Jenny, hid bin telt bi the doctors that, efter the operation, Br
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
pital and spoke tae een o the doctors faa tellt her he wiz affa nae
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
boot it. He even fessed ither doctors inaboot tae see it. This wiz
las’ broo and invited ither doctors tae come and see it.
2 matches

Harper, Edith Soon Awa, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2021) Doric, poetry
Ah heard fit the doctors hid tae say.
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
aboot stuff. Aa these twitter doctors are deein ma heid in ??(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
several miscarriages till da doctors advised dem no ta try again. on page 12
d urgent tones, an a couple a doctors rushed past me intae da room. on page 53

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
han taking my children to the doctors for their injections.' Mam ap
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
a doctor. I spend ma life wi doctors. I dinnae want anither doctor on page 52

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
tha mettér wus. Them doctors can dae wunnérs, an wir aa h on page 27

1 matches

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