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The word 'electrician'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
electricianOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7123
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 44.3 10 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 electrician in Corpus

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General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ats nae eese so he phoned the electrician that aye came an fixed
it. It wisnae lang or the electrician came oot an fixed the fault.
started tae tidy up efter the electrician hid left, he nocht
electrician. Jonsar went awa up tae the e
. Jonsar went awa up tae the electrician's hoose wi the spanner.
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(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
tae mak blawpipes wi lenths o electrician's tubin an dauds o plumber's on page 86

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General Central

@iainnicol tweeted
n Most people dinna hug their electrician or plumber.(2020)