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The word 'doactor'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
doactorOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.1265
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 65.1 12 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 16 12 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of doactor in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ot aa this, he'd send fur the doactor. Andra lookit up an saw es fa on page 84

1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ken whether tae register wi a doactor or a vet. Ae nicht, the Count on page 40

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah nod ma heid tae the doactor who’s entered the room but
Pearcey.’ ah sais. ‘The doactor’s wantin ye.’
salt watter an ah imagine the doactor as he must appear tae him; bl
stage of the illness.’ the doactor sais.
4 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Huv ye tried tae get a doactor’s appointment in London rec
“Ah’ll get the doactor.”
McGee, are you there?” the doactor asks efter whit feels like a
as rain within the week, the doactor said. Turns oot those steroid
tae a private room and says a doactor will be wi me shortly.
8 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
yer mammy tae take ye tae the doactor.' on page 15

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tae a mair human colour. The doactor looks at Sandra and Cathy, wa on page xvi
'That's baby crowning,' the doactor says, smilin. on page xix
y's head is almost born!' the doactor says. on page xx
The door swings open. The doactor haunds the wean tae Donald. on page xxi
nd needs tae get hersel tae a doactor. Did ye know she tried tae ki on page 60

10 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
The man in thair goat thim a doactor. Sidney survived. Ma mother w on page 47

1 matches

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