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The word 'manager'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
managerOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.55827
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B 111.9 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 2
DOR - General Northern 79.8 18 5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 41.3 16 4
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 11.8 9 6
SEA - South East (Borders) 48.4 4 1
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 manager in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ter ta Peter, da Harbour View manager. on page 58

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
The manager reesed oot Wull's luck As he on page 15

1 matches

Mid Northern B

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
The manager came ower an asked fit wis wr
1 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
The problem is, sir, that the manager o the bunk says it mebbe wasn on page 79

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
n flush that is. In 2019, the manager o ae pub in Temple Bar had ta on page 8

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
penin. Hardie Tackle wis team manager fin the Pitsliga team last wo
oticed wis at Pitsliga player manager, Jake
2 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
s players - he’s the kind o manager ye want tae play for. Feeling (2022) twitter link
ement and errors. I think any manager wid hiv exactly the same prob (2022) twitter link
t wrang with your DoF and the manager. Wid Glass’ ego handle being (2022) twitter link
@authorjla @AbzPodcast Player manager’s rarely work and Broon want (2022) twitter link
rk with Broon as an assistant manager? This is a mess (2022) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
@CraigDons32 He wiz manager o a team in Crete last season(2020)

@daleser23 tweeted
drew_ ana kane. Need a proven manager noo. Dina think blanc is ther(2014)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
erland! There's a job gan for manager o Fittie Bar team n'a!(2017)
pe at McInnes. He is the best Manager they have hid fer years & wor(2017)
how folk can turn on best AFC Manager in years for simple sake o'hi(2017)
ked as soon as you were named manager min! Better hope Raith Rovers(2018)
wee that Fittie Bar barmaid / manager lassie! Canna get ma normal s(2018)
and 2 other occurrences.

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
The manager, surprisinly, was a fella. A on page 1

5 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d ae the look ah goat fae the manager ae the hotel that time ah wis on page 67
Yae didnae kidnap Bonnyrigg's manager's wife or suttin, did yae?" on page 102

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
hon time o day when the Yaird Manager wis abuird a new ship fittin
The Yaird Manager stepped back frae the heid o
Tho the Yaird Manager, like aw the ither managers t
hat be son?" speirt the Yaird Manager.
The Yaird Manager haed tae fecht hard tae keep
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ld Dewar. In 2001 the project manager resigned. Due tae these an it
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ma lou - aye wisnae the best manager wise lol (2020) twitter link
s @LFC @angiesliverpool great manager and a gentleman - respect (2020) twitter link
lift a scotland team - wae a manager that stands like a gormless s (2020) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
n he wis gettin it on wi thir manager dude an that's how he got flu on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
This manager ah'd hud a run-in wae on page 75

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
IM, the Offshore Installation Manager, tho ahent his back he was us on page 47

1 matches

Glasgow

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
aid she wis gonnae attack the manager and they closed the shop as a on page 6

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the grund an the sicht o the manager Willie Waddell rinnin ontae t on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Peter strecht tae get me the manager...' Tam's een dimmed a bit an on page 48

2 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ppintit Stewart Conn Literary Manager. Whit left room fir this chei on page 38

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
id-Yin' i.e. equality schemes manager - Ah'm quotin frae SP-NN 8, on page 56

1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
wouldnay do tae question the manager, Sir Jimmy Nicholl. Ye just d
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
n millions in the summer, new manager needs tae go nuclear again, s(2017)
y're no gid enough, clear the manager isny dain it. fans are quite (2017)

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ma line manager called tae see hou Ah'm daein(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
manager / heid gairdner wis ae Johnni
umfu man, whae wis the Estate Manager, wis bi naitir; blunt, ae bit
(Estate Manager) wis in haen ae leuk it hou o
an the Estate Manager, the umwhile Wullie Murray, w
4 matches

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