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Use in varieties of Scots

mechanic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 3 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences73 2 1 0 1 0
Number of authors7 3 2 1 1

Occurrences of mechanic in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
rukken. An as I hadna naither mechanic nor passengers wi me, I had t on page 11

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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
” he sayed. “If ye’re a mechanic, whit wey are ye trampin aboo
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Abi aye hus braw nails fer a mechanic(!) #Corrie(2020) search twitter

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
d! Ah'm a vampire, no a motor mechanic. We cannae win, Fred ... soar on page 40

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
n tae the garage, tae see the mechanic tae see fit wis wrang. He tri
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
e hagiography: highly-skilled mechanic, an entrepreneur, a versatile
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The heid mechanic the man himsel on page 40

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