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Use in varieties of Scots

colleague Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 7.1 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences1714 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors16 13 1 1 1

Occurrences of colleague in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Yer colleague is oan haliday in the sun on page 39

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
chael Scot as a relative! And colleague! Think it throu! on page 8

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ted the phrase in applaudin a colleague's buke (that wesna impeccable on page 96

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
morn tae cover for an absent colleague. He had spent his lunch hour on page 37

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
I thank my colleague Angus MacDonald for bringing
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Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
speakers. Ma venerable Bella colleague, Billy Kay, bein telt in the
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
. Ah know noo. Yer delightful colleague doon the stairs informed me b
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Neachtain (Ireland) jyned his colleague an gied the report his ful up
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
g, oor spiritual leader an’ colleague, known tae me as St Maux. She
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n’ aside aboot Marathons. A colleague o’ mine had a neighbour wha
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Facebook link ( 2019) Central
As a colleague an supporter o Richard Camero

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ney Me an aw !! Gied it tae a colleague about then an she enjoyed it (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
Short answer is Ah answered a colleague's phone when he wis in a meet(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
mpire biscuit). Telt a German colleague that they were cried 'German (2018) search twitter

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
CityClarky an @KCrommie - ma colleague @scotgeoclass plans tae folla (2020) twitter link

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
friend (who was murdered), a colleague... and now a cherished member(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@HurchinHome tweeted
Yesterday's highpoint: colleague describes gait as "glaiket".(2018) search twitter