A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of asked in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t desperate bi noo she widdae asked jist aboot embdy fir help: so on page 18
s gonnae gie oot the prizes?" asked a chorus ae voices, on page 27
size dae ye want tae be?" it asked. on page 50
"How'm ah sposed tae git in?" asked Alice again, even looder. on page 57
aid Alice, "bit ah've no been asked." on page 64
Also on pages 66, 68, 70, 71, 72, 81, 90, 93, 94, 95, 101, 111, 116, 117
24 matches

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
which might as well huv been asked in fuckin Chinese. The dad th on page 35

1 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
er pal danced wae onybdy that asked. Ye's even had the cheek tae on page 76
r the boolin green. Ye'd been asked on the gala committee, but ye on page 78
sign ae the bold mannie that asked yon braw lassie for a dance a on page 79
day awa, and he nodded and he asked did ye spy loves young dream, on page 80
nd as he made to walk off, ye asked Whae's the new Mrs Douglas, o on page 81

6 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s aa the commotion, then?' he asked. 'Whit does the Almichty hae on page 49

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
got ma number fae somebody n asked us tae meet hur. Same sketch on page 6
hundred and fifty bucks. A've asked fur wan anaw but it wis just on page 7

2 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
said. 'Hae ye aa done it?' he asked, scannin the rows o faces. on page 40
'Is this true?' he asked o the twa combatants. He step on page 43

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Naebody asked you for yer tippence-worth," on page 44

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
He asked ma name, on page 11

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
he man oan the telly hud jist asked a question an the faimly didn on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
black bun nor coal, am never asked on page 39
Ye've asked me alang fir poetic concoctio on page 77

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
er lap, cruel Claverhouse had asked her whit she thocht o her hus on page 61

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Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
A asked wit he meant and that's when on page 36

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ng notes on your phone like I asked you to?' on page 1

3 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
A asked him whit it said inside the w on page 52

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
The Prince asked Cindy up tae daunce. on page 6

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ther like auld times, then he asked: "What yae dain wae yurself t on page 20
"So?" ah asked. on page 34
xt tae the wife. And when she asked me tae pit the bedside light on page 56
"Okay, and?" she asked curiously, if no a wee bit sa on page 70
"Loast did they" he asked. Aw gloatin and confident tha on page 99
Also on pages 118, 130, 190, 193, 194, 196, 198
13 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
If asked Ah jist say Nae dowts on page 95

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
he librarian, Mrs Phelps. She asked if she could sit fur a while on page 6
whit tae bring oot. How, she asked hersel, dae ye choose a weel- on page 9
t dae ye use it fur?' Matilda asked him. on page 16
arts brattlin again?' Matilda asked him. on page 17
Whit did ye dae, Da?' the son asked him. on page 18
Also on pages 19, 36, 37, 67, 70, 72, 73, 74, 88, 91, 100, 102, 129, 189, 190, 194
22 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
ance came, the paramedic cunt asked me wit happened. Ah said tae on page 4

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ye like some help wi yours?" asked Adam, real solicitous. "Best on page 89

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ait. Ah cannae swim yet so ah asked ma da if he'd take me tae the on page 11
it finished. Ah said, But ah asked aboot it an everythin an the on page 13
gaun wi her an she's no even asked me, an Charlene's meant tae b on page 23
tae me in the dinner hall an asked if he could copy ma . Geograp on page 24
lene phoned me the night. She asked me if ah wid dae her a favour on page 31
Also on pages 34, 36, 38, 45, 47, 48, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 87, 88, 93, 96, 100, 105, 114, 119, 124, 126, 127, 135, 136, 138, 140, 158, 160, 161, 169
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
tae work, that wis aa that we asked on page 64
Ah asked 'Whit's wrang?' an he said th on page 72
ey act aa shy; when naebody's asked thaim tae sing ava on page 116

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ah asked posh Granny fur some butter o on page 16

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
whaur that Marilyn Monroe wis asked whit she wore tae bed. Channe on page 22
whaur is she flittin tae?" I asked fearfully. on page 23
tae tak us oot the nicht?" I asked, frownin. on page 25
Think she'll make it?" Hughie asked. on page 37
"With what?" Mrs O'Flaherty asked. "What's that?" on page 92
Also on pages 96, 97, 100, 101
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
t dae ye think it is?" Violet asked. on page 5
Whaur are we awa tae?" Violet asked nervously. on page 14
come oor maw and da never asked him ower for his denner?" on page 16
gang richt this meenit>?" she asked. on page 18
it kind o case wis it?" Klaus asked. It wis that lang since he'd on page 35
Also on pages 42, 43, 45, 62, 65, 67, 72, 75, 76, 77, 79, 85, 87, 89, 98, 100, 102, 107, 114, 124, 128, 129, 130, 143, 148, 150, 155
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
t husnae changed. When Robert asked, 'Celtic or Rangers?' David's on page 10
t year, ma neighbour, Bettie, asked if there hud been a fallin oo on page 12
s, she hud a fuzzy moment and asked me tae sign hur Christmas car on page 26
'Whit's wrang, hen?' he asked. 'Did yer mammy naw gie ye ye on page 41
e ye sure this is it?' Lizzie asked, voice lowered. on page 56
Also on pages 75, 76, 80, 113
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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ye like some help wi yours?" asked Adam, real solicitous. "Best on page 89

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ots, the fowk interviewed was asked tae name the dialeck o Scots on page 9

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Nixt, I asked wee Aund Carnegie, maist furt on page 123

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"An I've asked ye aaready... Whit age are ye on page 17

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
"How can we," asked Andy, "tell wan end fae the o on page 114

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
dae you want, drouthie man?" asked Geryon. on page 43

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Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
A gruffalo asked furst, so Ah'm oan ma way." on page 11

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Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
d ae a Royal Gin and then she asked if she could stey the night. on page 10
in the mornin the auld Queen asked the only question that on page 13

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
t. And then whit?" the sodger asked. But awready she'd gien him w on page 29
nd whit if I dae?" the sodger asked. on page 30
in for yersel?" is the sodger asked. He kent there had tae be a c on page 31
"Fit like, chiefie?" the dug asked him. 'Fit is it ye're needin? on page 39
"Onythin else?" the dug asked. on page 40
Also on pages 42, 47
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Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"He asked fer ten kisses," whuspered th on page 89
Grumphieman. Ilka time he aye asked fer mair kisses than afore. on page 91

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
t d'ye mean, 'Glesgied'?" Ian asked. on page 96

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
mother gaun oot the hoose. Ah asked Gemma whair she wis gaun. on page 44
k in Lannot at the time so Ah asked wee Gemma aboot it. on page 45
dy tae wach the barra so they asked the Ghost tae dae it an he sa on page 46

3 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ortin that motion. The motion asked that a board, similar tae Bò
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
ait. Ah cannae swim yet so ah asked ma da if he’d take me tae t
it finished. Ah said, But ah asked aboot it an everythin an the
2 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
second name, but then her ma asked tae get her moved seats cause
1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
“What am ah?” Ah asked.
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
“Fit is’t noo?” Ah asked, lookin up tae. The sky wis e
“Ye shair?” Ah asked. Ah didnae ken fit a Spitfire
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
‘Wha asked you ti stick yer neb in? Onyw
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Tammy ordered his pint an asked, “Here, Eddie, whit hae ye
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ure he couldnae see them, she asked wit was up wae Livvy.
"Wit's wrong?" Lewis asked the girls and Livvy gave the
marching band goin by?" Abby asked.
'd yae want me tae dae?" Abby asked, sarcastically. The next thin
e say tae Livvy's mum??" Emma asked, anxiously. She wis sweatin b
6 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An asked him in a whisper, "Dae ye thi
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
even wind up gettin whit they asked for, which will be kind o a Z
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
in for the question mony o us asked oorsels when we first got inv
1 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
risken up Seterday morn. If I asked aboot ony o' the words I hear
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
aw Scots spikkers hiv really asked for - an, gawin bi the smedd
1 matches

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
e. She looked right at me and asked, 'Dae you want tae dae it, so
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ns are just the same question asked ower and ower again.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
xt tae the wife. And when she asked me tae pit the bedside light
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
s as weel as sticks. Wir Bard asked fir the gift tae see irsels a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Ah never fuckin asked ye tae. Ah wis dealin wae it.
at boay’s oan you. Nae cunt asked ye tae. Where did ye get the
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
jayket fur the school an she asked if ah could gie her a tap, ju
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
aboot such a thing, as ah’d asked him tae, wis an insurmountabl
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
hud yer way wi already?” ah asked Billy.
in the picture hall queue and asked if sommat hud happened at wor
ant me tae dae, Jimmy?” she asked.
orld oan hur shoulders, so ah asked hur there and then if she’d
4 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
fir ye as befits yer rank. A asked fir the honour o’ washin’
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
s happy tae tak him back when asked. He had been wi us for nine y
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
able tae pit her line on, she asked ma brither Rab tae nip doon t
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘You asked me that last week Da…it’s
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
on!” A looked at her an’ asked if she thought me, “Skiin�
A asked the group tae follow me doon
ae, a carefully climbed doon, asked the others tae sit an’ look
ff, at pace along the road! A asked ma assistant leader tae look
4 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
mince! Scot, quite concerned, asked efter ma health? “Oh,” A
oot, she turned tae me an’ asked, “Hae you been in ma hoose?
hem the nixt mornin’. Scott asked me “Hoo quick dis your mind
modules she wis teachin’. A asked whit she wish daein’ an’
ve the staff room when Jackie asked me a question. This allowed m
5 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
an this gie enigmatic call. A asked a couple o’ the local wags
� In a test the students were asked tae explain “how to site-se
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Dog! To make it even clearer, asked gin ony o’ them had ever ro
A wis cornered by ma boss. He asked me if I’d a class scheduled
en by a whipped Spaniel an’ asked, “Did ye ken that wid happe
3 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
i’ 2 front somersaults then asked tae dae back sommies.
he looked blankly at me an’ asked, “Eh? Whit dae ye mean?”
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
When asked gin he ken’t it’s the Sab
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
he waur o’ proof an’ when asked a wee while ago, what Ronnie
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
k ower it. ‘An this wee boy asked me…’
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
the millennium, we were bein asked tae elevate oorsels tae Highe
1 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
pentit ! Whits that aboot? Yi asked Cath. She tells yi tae keep t
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
asked masel -
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the Pandit. “I’ve already asked him. He’s going to rearrang
“Hear me oot,” Derriakin asked. “Please.”
“Guzul,” Kamile asked, “did thoo manage tae save
else ye dae for Raggle?” he asked. “Eh? Eh?” He muved her h
4 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
is motor flagged me doon They asked me whair did a get the suit
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
m her pal’s phone number an asked her oot. Call me a cynic but
wisnae surprised when Tracey asked if it wis awright if her pal,
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e noo, she’s too upset. She asked me tae phone ye. Ah don’t r
1 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Eh went ower tae her an asked her wha she wis lookin fur.
1 matches

Robertson, Gary A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Mibbee git wut yih asked fir, an light up yir ehz
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
“Hear that?” Till asked the hostler, wha’d yet tae
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
An whit dae they say o me?” asked the lassie Burns.
“Hiv ye come tae dance?” Asked Auld Donald.
foandness fyr the lassie,” asked Auld Donald, strokin his bear
3 matches

Steele, Gregor When Scotty said “Scunner”, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
ed a wee smile and ma grannie asked why,
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
e brushed off the pryers when asked about Daddy
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
Douglas Torrance asked tae see this so here we go

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
opers in the distance Cameron asked them if they wantit tae dispe

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
aise the toilet. The budy ah asked says %26quot;Ay.%26quot; But

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
Licked it up and asked fir mair.”
wrong wi’ me. But she never asked me if a wis a’right. Instea
a couple o’ tests done, was asked a few personal questions that
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he took his hands oaff me ah asked him what the score wis.
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
empty jerseys. Board must be asked questions tae, nae manager af(2017) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@19Mcculley I’ve asked them, and they consider thems(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
e day tae the Covid line. Wis asked if A wanted tae continue in I (2022) twitter link
friends from Zurich are NEVER asked to speak 'proper' German in t (2022) twitter link
e The leadership 'might' have asked/told us tae dae that, but A'm (2022) twitter link
itchmarsh Classic FM Seturday asked, "How many verses does nat. a (2022) twitter link
and quite spontaneously they asked me if they could aw sing..... (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
he same show, the Swiss weans asked questions about the instrumen(2020) search twitter
ome in Akpap Mary Slessor was asked who had taught her to lay cem(2020) search twitter
joke aboot a Gers player bein asked bi the waiter if he wantit gi(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
me. Ma boss hud phoned her an asked her tae check on me. It wis g(2020) search twitter
s (in ma younger days) Ah wis asked oot by various blokes in bars(2020) search twitter
the time. Jist the day Ah wis asked whether or no Ah cud spell an(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
veral rough luckin bodies wha asked him "are ye a protestant or a(2020) search twitter
made an erse o' themsels when asked tae clarify the rule of 6 in (2020) search twitter
@iScotNews Nicola would've asked for his resignation. It appea(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
Mawe's just asked me if we're gaunnae be allowe (2022) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
a pals, it’s all I could’ve asked for wae the euros and it deli (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
h plastered wae red lipstick. Asked for some sugar, winked at me (2021) twitter link
ldnae stop coughin. The judge asked: "Have you tried sucking a fi(2021) search twitter
veral rough luckin bodies wha asked him "are ye a protestant or a(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ScotlandFA @Barf19631925 only asked a question m8 - trying to ge (2021) twitter link
m8 - add get a slap noo if a asked n am no cos ma wimmins got tw (2021) twitter link
it - a wis in the away end n asked permission tae go fir a jimmy (2021) twitter link

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
tae cairry on fan I had jist asked a ceevil question. on page 124

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
the caus o the last waar. She asked if he'd focht in the last waa on page 16

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
tellt a constable his tale He asked the man tae look an see If hi on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
assen throo thi injin room. A asked em, "Fit's happenen," he repl on page 48

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
teen sic care te arrange. "I asked you to strip to the waist." on page 83

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
s the thing aboot Alf. Gin ye asked his opeenion on onythin ye ei on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
hink it wid bi ess far up. Ah asked fir a ground-fleer room." on page 8
an, 'fit d'ye mean?' - Ah've asked her an she's said 'aye'."" on page 47

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
hen hae a seat. Veesitors are asked tae tak a file tae tak in the on page 16

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Fan ane o their mither's asked far twaa on page 33

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ma han. "Fit's ess ye'r bein asked tull, noo?" on page 28

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
She asked me to bide on page 104

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
zes?" quite a chorus o voices asked. on page 25
size do ee want till be?" id asked. on page 48
"How am A till get in?" asked Alice again, in a louder tone on page 55
Is at e way ee manage?" Alice asked. on page 68
things are put oot here?" she asked. on page 69
Also on pages 70, 79, 83, 88, 90, 92, 93, 99, 109, 115
21 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
you hame last nicht?' he asked Tam. " Eh weell dinna really
auctioneer asked, "Stan on? " Greedy said "Aye
e in nae time ata. Jonsar Eck asked for a tenner for the ten
i Mounthooly Doocot. He often asked himsel,
rest in local history. Jonsar asked her fit the Doocot at Mountho
14 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Fin Geordie asked Muggie oot for a meal at a po
wer tae speak tae him. Jonsar asked. "Seein you are haein a roup,
spreadin peats. Jonsar asked Skippy. "Cood I hae that fork
he peats he bocht ten bags an asked me tae call again the next
peyin his errands he asked Mr Technicolor." Fit div you
13 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
dealer fae Chelsea an he’d asked if it wis a’right tae tak a
1 matches

Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis Bogle Adventure, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
lking dug cried Snawflake wha asked tae join them on the adventur
1 matches

Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
She asked it its name and it replied �
1 matches

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
e road wi ma freen fan he hid asked me.
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
something nae richt. Fan she asked me fit I hid been deein a cou
1 matches

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
The manager came ower an asked fit wis wrang. A pinted tae m
1 matches

Johnston, Shaun The Forkie Gollach, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
wis the last tae gan in and I asked for ma poke but this time I p
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
aa part o Grunny’s bluff. I asked her if she made up words.
en tae Grunny’s bedroom and asked her if she’d like tae liste
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
‘I nivver asked for their peety! I could’ve
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s job fin he’d retired. Fin asked Ackers said ‘Michty aye min
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e doodlin in his notebook and asked, ‘How many tabbies did you
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
eled afore the pagan tree and asked permission o’t tae tak some
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ins he stood up wi a gasp. He asked Jessie if she’d mind his ta
he hoose servants came in and asked if Mistress Gordon would be s
ordon everything was fine and asked her to leave the room. As Mis
table. Turning tae Jessie, he asked her tae come ower. He opened
4 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
cs i nicht fir entertainment. Asked I bar quine fir a fite wine s(2019) search twitter

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
medical student Ah wiz aften asked tae translate fit a teuchter (2021) twitter link

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wiz, th direct message I wiz asked tae send tae be replied tae .(2020) search twitter

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@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Michtey me! Fin e' wife asked if I funcied some popcorn wi (2020) search twitter
@FaeFoggie gye near gid in an asked for a pair o longjohns. https(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
oo keep him on efter that?" I asked. on page 21
hee skroo!" said afore he wis asked. on page 70

2 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Fur they aal asked me back again. on page 2
ae the nearest fairmhoose and asked could I use their phone. on page 41
aldo jist gied me a fiver and asked me hoo far I wid go. on page 43
o Willick's billy goat?" Meg asked wi great surprise. on page 50
Then asked me fur directions tae the nea on page 59

7 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Fer her coman o age she asked o her faithers on page 19

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
an when I asked aboot the guit-er on page 23

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
ebour the ither day, wha haed asked George, doon the street, why on page 9

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
shouted in fur tea and granny asked hoo I'd gotten oan at school, on page 128

2 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I want to be asked by you on page 156

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
n Harray. The wife o the ferm asked me great grandmither ‘Wid t
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
did ye ken it wis me?’ she asked.
1 matches

Shetland

Ritch, Paolo A Remembrance Day, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, poetry
So I asked im ae day aboot da war,
1 matches

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
ness session #a hope a de get asked ti play for edinburgh whilst (2012) search twitter

@jamie_ginger tweeted
Asked the wife to get is some showe(2018) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
presented in it and I've been asked to carry yon torch @handsupfo(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And the farmer asked "Will ye be back on Monday"?
1 matches