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Use in varieties of Scots

pilot Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 6.7 7.5 19.9 5.8 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences2413 5 2 1 1 2
Number of authors19 11 4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of pilot in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
her profession, an learnt tae pilot aeroplanes. I hae flawn the h on page 10

1 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
hey were oot the airport. Oor pilot had been the furst ti report on page 37

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
s tae jine in clappin fur the pilot on page 53

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
'en fae Pittenweem tae be the pilot on a boat, no that he wanted on page 21
that the man wis sich a bad pilot that they'd pit him aff the b on page 22

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the pilot has nae cigarette tae licht on page 9

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
s born in 1922, wis a fechter pilot in Warld War Twa, forbye a ne on page 121

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Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
is that near ah could see the pilot.
as the plane went by. An the pilot waggled ees wings tae us. Ya
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Honest,” he sayed, “a pilot a couple of months ago said h
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
wurk fae this Loganair? As a pilot? Cabin crew? Mebbe he fleed h
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@LairnScots tweeted
Single card pilot for Scottish libraries launch (2017) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
Am liht 90% sure there was a pilot for this hosted by keith cheg (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"This is your pilot speaking. Welcome on board Fl on page 41

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
r Eck thocht if he hid a Auto Pilot he cood set intae the car
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ae gyang fur a pee. Like as a pilot cud hae a sleep or a daunder,
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
e guid gitfiddle, nae e' best pilot mind(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
al, cosh i'the neuk anunder a pilot light, whan Darling, no lukka on page 47
e says. Sheu tirvs the muckle pilot glivs an vacuum-insulaeted ga on page 158

2 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
een o da original GPs fae da pilot #NaturePrescriptions. I think(2020) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ntly, whan trainin tae bei ae pilot. Teddy, whae gat wurk i Wast
1 matches

Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
mibbie tha wurld ta build an pilot a wee aeroplane. Tested up th (2021) twitter link
mibbie tha wurld ta build an pilot a wee aeroplane. Tested up th(2021) search twitter