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fast Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words100.5 112.1 46.7 119.2 168.6 62 115.1
Number of occurrences322218 31 12 29 6 26
Number of authors107 74 10 5 8 3 7

Occurrences of fast in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
green parks. She couldna wark fast enough tae capture it aw. By on page 10

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Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
He climbed fast, and sune awthin ablow him wi on page 18

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Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the ties that thirlt him fast tae Gallowa. on page 28

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Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
e shelf, their haunds steekit fast in the mixter o glue and cake on page 75

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
seurrit away intae the daurk fast as he could go. on page 18
fir the gairden!" An she ran fast as she could back tae the wee on page 20
oose wis swimmin away fae her fast as it could, an makin an awfy on page 23
on came uptae a Gryphon, lyin fast asleep in the sun. (If ye're on page 91
se denied nuhin, cause he wis fast asleep. on page 111

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Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
For the daylicht is daurkenin fast, on page 12

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Lang, Charles nobody remembers the birdman - Good Friday, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
everythin is movin quickly. I fast forward through the theme tun on page 88

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
n: sum men were brakkin their fast on haird bleck bried an stran on page 54

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e railins but they were stuck fast. on page 48

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
nkin-watter wis dwinnlin that fast I feared the warst. on page 28

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Cos the grapevine is thick n fast aboot here. Wee Kenzie wisnae on page 10
o-bob rocket but this cunt is fast, legs gawn like Sonic the Hed on page 34

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
minstrels bows played fiddles fast, on page 11
Fast ahint her brither, on page 16

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
low ane. The ane follaein wis fast bi whit time we wir claikin a on page 27

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
rove tae the polis station as fast as she daur. Fraser an Johnny on page 1

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an Walkmans wi ainly fast-forrit on page 34

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
rins fast as fermers dauner intae field on page 45
still owre fast an furrit owreaw on page 68
As weel then that Ah jouk sae fast on page 69

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rayed for. But that happiness fast turnt tae grief when, like th on page 28
or this warld. His braith cam fast, saft an laich; his brou wis on page 76
nteen hunner merks. He thocht fast. Mind ye, legally, the grun w on page 80
s wad hae peeled aff an stuck fast tae the cauld steel. Aa roun on page 81

5 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
threapin me tae haud fast, white'er on page 43

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
gin. Naebodie culd credit hoo fast the waa wis risin. on page 14

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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 school track team cos a had fast wee legs. A hated when Da sai on page 37
r ma race day cos she saw how fast ad been running oot the back on page 38
he fucking beans?' A ran doon fast as a could and told him ad fe on page 41

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
take deep breaths and walk as fast as ah can. on page 1

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And though he ate the piggie fast, on page 43
(Weel, trotter) and dialled's fast he could on page 44

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
just as fast as oor buggerin auld boiler w on page 50

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ant memory and ah wis oan the fast track tae this point in ma li on page 19
w the new words ah learnt wur fast becomin a foreign language ta on page 91
n ae the side streets. We are fast oan his trail but as ah turn on page 163
h soon cloack a boay and he's fast approachin doon the corridor on page 177
tached tae the wah. The place fast becomes quieter than a librar on page 182

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
he age o four, she could read fast and weel and naturally sterte on page 5
da Threip wis traivellin that fast she turnt bleary and suddenly on page 108
e o cake and sterted eatin it fast. There wis still nae sign he on page 123
nger signals and tried again, fast. 'It's eichteen!' he yauled. on page 142
up wi her wioot troddlin ower fast, and it wis richt peaceful th on page 175
Also on pages 225, 229
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
nment needs tae be addressin, fast. But here in the centre o Emb on page 91

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
mornin an get oot o Dundee as fast as their legs cuid cairry the on page 28
lom skier. He skelpt alang as fast as he cuid, loupin graveslabs on page 66
ix fit tall, weel built an as fast wi his hauns as wi his feet, on page 83

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
unny accent an she talks dead fast; she gied me a puni in the se on page 16
next cause it aw happent dead fast: Wully McCoy wis kneelin doon on page 63
hey come up oot the water too fast; apparently some scientist in on page 91
The ring moved dead fast an spelt oot KIRST BEWARE but on page 107

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e warked, and nae maitter hoo fast he screwed on thae caps, wis on page 5
a taxi. She wis talkin awfie fast and awfie lood tae awbody, bu on page 36
d, rinnin through the snaw as fast as his legs wid cairry him. A on page 55
chocolate intae his mooth as fast as he could. on page 82
o chocolate wis flowin awhie fast inside the pipe, and the Heed on page 97
Also on pages 103, 149
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
t yin syne the next? Houewvir fast he rins on page 108
thick an fast) insteid o sayin he's a mense on page 119

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
doon again an oot the door as fast as she cud. As she wheeched p on page 4
d on ticht. This wormhole's a fast ane.' on page 5
n their hauf o the groond gey fast, tae. Suin, Kat realised that on page 24
'That wis gey fast,' said Kat's maw. 'Did ye get on page 26

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
t wee een. 'Ye're growin ower fast. Laddies that grow ower fast on page 4
e wirm, and ye're growin ower fast.' on page 36
, but noo she wis gangin doon fast. on page 99
match-stick and aye skrunklin fast. on page 102

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
id metal bluid that slips sae fast on page 15
y erse and broken leg trapped fast on page 68
A birth chairt drawn, cast, fast tied tae the mast o aw creaut on page 69
Naw wait, haud fast, it's no jist wan but twa, th on page 70
Fast as they beltin dugs at legend on page 92
Also on pages 127, 135
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
n forrit across the pages sae fast, it's a wunder it didnae catc on page 27
ed through his heid, comin so fast that they jumbled an tangled. on page 39
nderella jumped oot an ran as fast as she could. It wisna that s on page 83
ivver seen men flee a pub sae fast. They aa heidit doon by the w on page 95
pened. He flew so high an sae fast that his wings bashed intae t on page 99

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
and his watterproof jaiket as fast as he could. on page 11
e Grumphie's lugs fidged that fast that he had tae haud them agi on page 41
ey warsled on tae Rabbit's as fast as they could. on page 121

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
front legs were shiftin that fast ye couldna see them. And grad on page 18
ran back alang the tunnel as fast as he could. He wis burstin w on page 43
s that were aye wi him howkit fast and strecht. They were aw tha on page 45
rt each and hurl them back as fast as ye can tae yer mither. Gie on page 57
ep. He papped awa oot o sicht fast. Mr Tod lauched and began tae on page 63

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
es began when ah hud ma Kate. Fast forward six months, and ah hu on page 5
at. Granny's line cannae ring fast enough. on page 27
e, nae wonder he wis able tae fast fur forty days and forty nigh on page 84

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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
It flees that fast, afore ye ken, on page 16

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
he's fa'en fast asleep, on page 20

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
eed tae thon gret beast, haud fast, mind aye on page 45

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ae pleased when A fun oot hoo fast he wis gaein through it. Ther on page 59

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
We must strike fast the-nicht. on page 15
ime's on oor side, if we wark fast. on page 16
weel I ken, tak fast ti ma hert, on page 18
ne? Think on aa the luvers we fast forget. on page 23
Mary: Aye, they staund fast bi him - on page 24

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ns et origo o the hard-edged, fast-movin, streetwise slang at gi on page 9

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
heed ti thon gret beast, haud fast, mind aye on page 60

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
It's sneckit fast ti me fir aye. My thocht on page 21

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - Embdy Lost a Jaickit?, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
whose it is, but don't be too fast, on page 113

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
tch up wi it. Nae maitter how fast he ran, the stag wis ayewis f on page 14
t, the stag wis that gleg and fast it wid skite awa in the blink on page 15
ver and aye. He had tae think fast. on page 47
Hercules sailed awa as fast as he could until Atlas's car on page 49

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Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
An he slithered dead fast tae iz log cabin hoose. on page 18

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Wis birlin on sae fast, on page 62

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
claes further doon the raw is fast is takkity buits wad takk tha on page 65

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Gemma an ma grannie movin sae fast. They git up aff thir chairs, on page 46

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
latten oot. It is likely this fast throu the mellin o gases. It
1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
his reid coatie, wis gaun gey fast; the priest,
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
m had got planted unco right, Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely
1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
nae eventide fast fallin but the slow rise
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
e uise o "stour" ti mean "run fast", the lossin o "b"'s efter "m
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
at first but it's rinnin oot fast for aw that.
gustative natur; then is the fast, foul, fat feeder a glutton,
2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
unny accent an she talks dead fast; she gied me a puni in the se
1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
Ah’d dasht right an hirpled fast as fast up Don Drive and past
as fast up Don Drive and past Galbrai
e fence,quite distinct – an fast – hhsssst – wiz the sound
3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a wheen o blethers aboot the fast food stauns in the High Stree
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
s. Whiles the objects flittit fast, thay said, an whiles thay de
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
cross ower to luik, but held fast by the concreit waa, scunnert
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
I boltit . . . and rin as fast as ma legs wid cairry me. Tha
d. “So I’m going tae talk fast! The fact that you are no hyp
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
alfrey: Dear maister, see hoo fast he moves,
time rins sae fast.
Wis birlin on sae fast,
3 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
erin aside the bed an see hou fast ye cuid bield yer bodie fae t
igh ye wur, it wis gey seldom fast eneueh. In 33, Loudoun Avenue
2 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
m sae focused on getting hame fast, that Ah awmaist don’t reco
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
at awa frae that kirkyaird as fast us we cuid. We wiz only nine
The Giant. We goat past that fast fur it kep’ bendin’ an’
. We goat oot o’ that place fast as we cuid an’ telt folk in
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
he hielands, gangin nae place fast. No anely is infrastructur pu
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rfeits for them as didnae rin fast eneuch! The laddies in partí
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sais, like they cunts oan The Fast Show but the dozy bastart jus
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Not so fast Mr. Coyle. As you are no doub
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
w.’ ah lie, an staun up too fast, which serves only tae negate
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
h’m pushin them oot just as fast.
change. Ah cough. He bolts so fast he could gie the polis a run
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
e – an had had tae flee gey fast fae Greece.
ot, but Theseus held his dirk fast in the craitur’s flesh, tae
wingit sandals, cudna flee as fast as Atalanta.
ere wis a man that cud rin as fast as me, I micht think aboot ma
ahint Atalanta, she ran ower fast for it tae catch her; if he s
5 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
sae experienced at movin’ fast in rought roond as masel’.
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
e be able tae run awa’, nae fast aeyways. An’ if ah turned u
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
rses gied me a sair erse. Now fast approaching the start of my s
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
back, they said yer gain ower fast, can he no’ slow doon?”
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
kman tryin’ desperately tae fast forward the bluidy tape!
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
uce's Scots, stood strong an' fast,
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
ee, ah boltet oot the door as fast as ah could. Ah didnae really
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
ham ‘n organs fir brake-fast
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
arshini, twinty-echt an risin fast, wis the newly-appyntit walfa
d. “It’s all happening so fast - I’ve only just told Rong
be quate. He made his wey, as fast as he wis able, doon a loanin
the lads kent it wis juist a fast-growein weed that they were y
Beatrice. “He’s a bittie fast, bit he’s a nice lad really
7 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
The fillum gripped us pretty fast
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Muckle Michty Neep, (self-published 2021) Central, poetry
But the neep stuck fast in the grund doon deep.
But the neep stuck fast in the grund doon deep.
But the neep stuck fast in the grund doon deep.
But the neep stuck fast in the grund doon deep.
But the neep stuck fast in the grund doon deep.
6 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
How wrang she wis. They were fast and asleep the both ae them,
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
e will get ower gruesome ower fast, but A’se warrant this is a
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
hey need tae fix sumthing, an fast, or they wull dree the weird
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
nerable tae a state machinery fast entrenchin itsel i positions
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
Hogmanay is fast approachin, an wi it comes an
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
legs o hers skiddle alang sae fast? Thare wis nae rush in her mo
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
nk ye’d get it up fir us so fast, Rent Boy, Si rasps intae ma
sed about how hard ah am, how fast ah’m racing towards the edg
2 matches

Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
The fast wee clicks.
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Fast attraction.
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
e and ah bolt oot the door as fast as ah can, ignorin ma teacher
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
f awa frae that awfy place as fast as ah cud.

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
me oot the room. But a wisnae fast enough. David John McKeown ch
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
warnin signs that’s he’s fast approachin brekin point, tae.
mand that the cunt pulls oor, fast. If fur nuttin else but tae t
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ll too preoccupied wae ma ain fast approachin demise tae pey the
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
and who’s almost certainly fast approachin her twilight years
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
In a fast-movin couple ae days ah’m b
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
Smashin! A wiss A wis as fast as this yin. Ma best is 15 me(2019) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
aise placement, A dae ken hoo fast it lairns thon as ye shift ar(2018) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
le shebang is likely tae gang fast tae Burghead(ery) virus-wyse (2020) search twitter
alsgoebbels No, nae gin: buck fast fir I am ae I'll-educatit sch(2020) search twitter
@AngelaHaggerty He's growin fast an has a luik o wisdom about (2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
@AndreTheViking Hou fast wis goan?!(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
a direct hit. She wis settlin fast in the basin fan the Hairbour on page 41

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
is noo fast lowsin, you'll be laird here on page 10

4 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
sae fast, the een - this karm - and on page 117

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
"Sae, tee, fan ye fast, dinna be lik e hypocrites wi on page 14
s till him, "Jock's disciples fast an pray an sae div e disciple on page 88
r aiven lik iss tax-mannie. A fast twice ilka week an A pey aa m on page 110

5 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
te Rabbit: id wis talkan in a fast nervous way, smilan at everyt on page 76
soon came on a Gryphon, lyan fast asleep in e sun. (If ee dinna on page 89
way. So they got their tails fast in their mooths. So they coul on page 98
voice; but she stopped kinda fast, for e White Rabbit cried oot on page 105
e Moosie denied nothin, be-an fast asleep. on page 109

5 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
s mad in the eyes an breathin fast an deep, intent as he wis on on page 118

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
faister; bit nae maitter foo fast he played, that bugger doon i on page 88

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - The Cricket An The Eemock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
foun her feast wis turnt tae fast.
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Ey were baith amazed jist foo fast the
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
fore the detector’s beeping fast. I howk at the grun, uprootin
t ma seat and I’m breathing fast. Ma haert’s sair kind, beat
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
y and it widnae hae been that fast!” The papers got a hud o it
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
him ower ontae his back that fast he’d only time tae gasp thr
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
it and see! I couldna get awa fast enough afore some bastard rea
I rushed hame as fast as my feeties wid cairry ma a
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
r time but got oot o there as fast as her feet wid cairry her. B
ll wint up the dank stairs as fast as she could.
e fear and got oot o there as fast as her feet could cairry her.
3 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Peterheid finally gets a fast direct train service tae Aibe(2018) search twitter
cum doon yer lum until ye are fast asleep! https://t.co/smtXjbDL(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm fast runnan oot o excuses on page 18
oor Dad wis shoved oot pretty fast. on page 28
rules been laid doon hard and fast - and Granny's meed hid plai on page 56
Me strength wis fast ebban bit, still, I hung on. on page 71

4 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
'm sick already. It's all too fast." "Faaster as whit? Fock is m on page 107

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
an the hands sheu howlds fast on page 6

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The Fast Train tae Papay on page 90
Am never seen a train is fast is that fast train on page 91

5 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
s quiet, although it is movan fast. Raisan the reid stoor o Emil
1 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
Rock-Fast on page 13

2 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
sprittit aff inta da dark as fast as ever he could geng. on page 18
braaly gluffed wi changin sae fast, but aafil blyde ta fin shö on page 20
ice dis question, but guid on fast: "'Fan hit wis best ta geng w on page 26
shö guid, an up da stair as fast as shö could, for faer at sh on page 34
pied her, but shö ran awa as fast as shö could, an shön fan h on page 40
Also on pages 52, 66, 80, 83, 117
12 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ta dem dat hadds fast tae his wird; on page 44
. His crops hed ta be taen in fast. So he gied ta da place whaar on page 103
en in. 'A'm gittin oot o here fast', he said tae himsel, an he g on page 116
Love hadds fast ta aathing; on page 166

4 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
aa erts too, so crops cam on fast. on page 1
e his sister. He riggit on as fast as he cood, it wis a night a on page 60

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Bits o memory play fast forward on page 19

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
oppen hoidy-holls we'd bolted fast. on page 21
some aert-fast, some lang vaeged. on page 33
da hale pictir. Aert-fast, wir laerned on page 49

3 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
, so we got im i da galley as fast as we could. I rowwed him in
1 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
eneeshed hit onywye. Shö wis fast, bit no raelly bigget fur spr
money's wirt. 'Du tinks du's fast? Watch dis! High knees? Tripl
2 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
He hammered an knockit an med fast aa da widd, till he hed a boa
1 matches

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
tated. My babys growin up too fast!! ????#ParentingDichotomies # (2019) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Maist local folks are fast asleep on page 38

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
moose was sittin atween thum, fast asleep, an th ither twae were on page 66
n came across a Gryphon, lyin fast asleep in th sun. (If ee dinn on page 91
Dormoose denied nithin, bein fast asleep. on page 112
rted tae pick thum up agin as fast as she could, as th accident on page 115

4 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
aa hir pith – ae tait owre fast fur huz tae keep up wi, it ty
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
When he found a seat, he fell fast asleep. Skinny Malink Melodeo on page 39
ocation twa year ago, he fell fast asleep bae the hairth while h on page 59

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Whan ye fast, dïnnae luk doon ïn tha moo on page 7
Tae fast or no tae fast on page 9
Tae fast or no tae fast on page 78
an A keep tae me ain wife. A fast twice ïn tha week, an A gie on page 100

10 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Jist a mim'eray that fadin' fast. on page 12
Since Eve pulled a fast yin on Adam on page 17

3 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Facts an figures fade sae fast, on page 20
Thon sand aa time ir sinkin' fast on page 22
wheeze tha bail fast thra tha nicht on page 49

3 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
ee burd, cud flee sae blinkin fast! on page 46

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
ul boadie. | “Dinnae go sae fast. A want tae ait yae.’
sed the hen. “Dinnae go sae fast. A want tae ait yae” The pa
d the rooster. "Dinnae go sae fast. A want tae ait yae”’ The
“Dinnae go sae fast,’ sed the vig. “All go in
4 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
quare an quick. I cudnae run fast, but ma feet skelpt the groon
ma feet skelpt the groon that fast ah cud hae won the schuil spo
2 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
They all grew fast and before I knew it we had d
1 matches

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