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Use in varieties of Scots

secretary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.3 6.4 5.9 19.9 0 10.3 3.9
Number of occurrences2113 4 2 0 1 1
Number of authors17 9 4 2 1 1

Occurrences of secretary in Corpus

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Central

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
was deposed as Soviet General Secretary." on page 83

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
it this wis the then Scottish Secretary, ane Donald Dewar, gettin his on page 109
rs. Gien that we'd had a Home Secretary (Saint Theresa May) sendin oo on page 112

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah wis made Branch Secretary, that's something on page 80

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
His secretary comes ben the office wi an in on page 72

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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
eron did the needfu. The SCMA secretary Dane Love gied a deserved tha

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy Fergus
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in’ spaces reserved for The Secretary, Club Captain n other importa
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
ed secret meetins, became the secretary tae the Societies which wis m

@Chazzbat tweeted
Yulin festival, ask the Party Secretary of Guangxi to end the dog and(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@MWilliamsHT the last justice secretary was bad enough but this guy t (2020) twitter link
rdSummerisle @belf3 a justice secretary wae a criminal offence need a (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
A secretary's the answer, see She'll mayb on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
me Ah seen't, yon bit blondie secretary o his wis weerin't. Fit's waa on page 31

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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ere gaspin wi pleasure fin my secretary knocked on my door and shoute
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@cligeey tweeted
@kenmccoll Secretary of hate for Scotland mair lik(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ae his office, snapped at his secretary no tae disturb him, grabbed t
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Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
ith by, an most o the Culture Secretary's screed wis wrote in this ae
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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
tion from our ScotGov Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Gov(2020) search twitter

Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
ment's senior sponsor (Deputy Secretary Guid Relations an' Inclusion on page 8

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