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Use in varieties of Scots

forby Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words154.4 220.1 35.2 69.6 11.6 262.5 39.8
Number of occurrences478414 22 7 2 24 9
Number of authors71 55 7 4 2 1 3

Occurrences of forby in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
in Blackford. He wes 58. John forby sairved thrie tairms as an SN on page 3

8 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Haurd hert forby, he'd himsel hurt on page 52

1 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 82 - Holy Corners o Auld Scotia, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
It wis forby confusin. Mayhap ye ken on page 56

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
heat wis terrible, an styfie forby, an it wis hoatchin, aw the p on page 134
fou wi ill-hertit canker that forby a (fair youthfu whiles) kittl on page 135
, the Deil can hae't!..." But forby yon last contemptuous gob, he on page 140

4 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
bairns. I hae a third raison forby: this growen-up bides in Frau on page 7
ena learnt tae draw oniething forby boas inby an ootby. on page 12
'Sae ye come frae the lift forby! Frae whitna planet?' on page 16
eesed, mind. I weel kent that forby the muckle planets that hae n on page 18
Forby, ye micht say tae them: "The on page 20
Also on pages 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 42, 43, 48, 49, 52, 53, 56, 60, 63, 67, 69, 72, 77, 81, 82, 86, 88, 91, 93
47 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
but naethin happened, forby a wee shouglin faur awa doun on page 44

3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
the zoo whaur tae fund Sally. Forby that, oo wanted tae see Sally on page 58
in the hail crack up an leein forby. It wis bemeaning for iz haei on page 59

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
ae mak ma furst neep-lantern, forby if it wirked A cuid shaw aw t on page 22

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ey ilka week ooten his wages. Forby, thare wis aye the Cooncil bu on page 26

3 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Forby the spreckelt glaizie snake on page 91

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
t ower fower thousan o thaim! Forby thir, he can awn sax thousan on page 45
Fain wad A hae yeir guidwull, forby cheritie an awmous. A hae muk on page 46
e o ma hert. Tak this bunnil, forby. Intil't is guid blue claith, on page 47
na onie mair cunyie, nor wuts forby. Whan the hairst is ower A ca on page 48

11 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
's no ma darg. I hae nae goal forby the oncome o ma skirl, ma ski on page 55

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
rm, and the maist ill-naiturt forby. He rarely opened his mooth, on page 6

6 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
makkin maps that never chynge forby the leid. on page 11
forby whit Ah'm tellt on page 14
'll no dae ocht that's wrang, forby Ah'll say but yin thing - on page 53
o us, forby permeetit flee-oots fir an oo on page 77

6 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ey cuid ill afford. There wis forby, a deep simmerin anger in the on page 40
Forby aa the troubles in the land, on page 42
Forby her nicht-time darg mitherin on page 74

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Forby his ither leddy-friens. He ca on page 9
hae me pechin at the swings, Forby the roondaboot; on page 24
his various creature comforts forby my mither. No that I mindit. on page 70
ballant an a great deal mair forby. Somebody wad produce torches on page 74
at the warld, and a deal mair forby Weill there wis nae role for on page 75
Also on pages 76
7 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
wammled like quicksilver and, forby that, the pencil-case wis bar on page 131

1 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
- furthering his knowledge. Forby aa this, Alistair wis a colle on page 4

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
-owersetter frae the Borders (forby she's the dochter o the compo on page 5

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Aa fowk clubs are unalike, an forby, ilka nicht in a fowk club is on page 56

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
ht a muckle tin o Teeger Food forby, least the teeger cam for his on page 27

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
at the aige o eichtie-thrie. Forby be-in a kenspekkil academic, on page 5

4 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Forby fur William sic misgiein. on page 18

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
tly there's naethin left o it forby a tottie wee pink sugary bird on page 13
gied a button for onythin noo forby the twa vital problems on page 45
Aw the bairns, forby Chairlie, had baith their mit on page 63
d yin blade o gress - awbody forby Augustus Gowp wha taen a muck on page 76
The room wis completely toom forby the faur ends o it. At ane o on page 142
Also on pages 154
6 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
na last lang. Kat wis gubbed. Forby, she had skited on the mud in on page 3
icht, an Pernickety Crescent. Forby, the Provost o Fantooshopolis on page 9

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ie a toffee aboot ither folk, forby hersel. She wis a meeserable on page 2
and widna listen tae onybody forby himsel, 'And then,' he skirle on page 75

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
n green like kings and queens forby. Sae fair ye war tae lose lik on page ix
eid ye wad say, as we're telt forby on page 23
Destined tae stake a mark forby, on page 76
Imhotep. Somebody else forby drew up mair plans on the fly on page 107
caucht the Virus like I said, forby, on page 137

6 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
ane a warld-renouned figure. Forby, there is the legacy o the fo on page 9
tinction throu anglicisation. Forby that, there is nae dout that on page 14
We speir, forby, for the Scots language tae b on page 19

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ert Scotticisms bi Antoni Uri forby. on page 5
ode Scots spelling an gremmar forby. on page 7
thron, Scots uses thon an yon forby. If 'this' is the object near on page 28
the sindry acceptit spellings forby, giein ye the chance tae wale on page 41
es an ither pairts o the page forby, acause, as it stauns the noo on page 47
Also on pages 51, 53, 57, 58, 61
12 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ly ony happy things inatween, forby. The reason for thon is that on page 1
e as weel, and aw their stuff forby. As ye'll ken yersel, tae be on page 12
ome kind o pure honkin flooer forby. on page 13
a scooby how tae cook onythin forby toast." on page 31
that his ain een were brimmin forby. Anely Violet didnae greet, b on page 50
Also on pages 78, 114, 119, 137
9 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Forby the spreckelt glaizie snake on page 53

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
green whaur the war nae trees forby aa roond aboot it. "This is C on page 125

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
leid the singers are yaisin. Forby, the auld airs are modal or p on page 62

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ein mair thin a bittie feart, forby. on page 81

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
nd nane ae this and faur mair forby. It's thirlt tae the mooths a on page 3
, aye. But he wis esponsible, forby, fur monstrous state-uphaudit on page 4

5 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
ndon, becomin King ae England forby Scotland - whit will ye huv on page 12

1 matches

Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - Jist appenin the winnock’s no eneuch, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Ye maun hae no philosophy forby. on page 16

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
s it was. Sklentan and cleir. Forby, he saw as weill, in an insta on page 17

1 matches

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ceity, the life an the birr, forby the lan needin less fowk wi g on page 21

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
nd are forgot: it's ayont us, forby, on page 18
I dinna ken their leid, forby their weys on page 20
Mine as mysterious as His, forby. on page 22
Hou dae ye ken? Forby, nae bloody wunner, on page 23
Forby, throu the windae yell no cui on page 28

6 matches

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
ft ower for the King o France forby. on page 34

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
mibbe twa-three special days forby, gin ye tak guid tent. Gin it on page 105
r, but she aye does her best. Forby, she's braw-lookin. Ye maunna on page 111

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Forby the spreckelt glaizie snake on page 91

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
he Ochil Hills an ither airts forby. Ootdoors at www.scotlandonli on page 65

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ey Garland wis never prentit. Forby he editit The Harp of Renfrew on page 69

6 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the weil-kent MacBeth faimly forby. Tho maistly winnin ower in 1 on page 110

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
wn tung. O coorse, as he says forby, it coud be argied that, sen on page 116

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
aiblins unexpeckit airts, an forby, eidentlie cairriet on the he on page 6
be gien skowth here. We howp forby ti gang forrit wi on page 7
intil't forby. on page 8
ollaein efter Weilliam Blake. Forby thir, on page 9

5 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
an its role as law-makar. Yit forby, it merkit a linguistic cheyn on page 22
ee www.dsl.ac.uk), but it wes forby an actioun raisit in court. B on page 25

3 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - A Braw Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an a slochin o vino forby, on page 59

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The bruit micht smile forby. on page 75

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
the'r inward cross-references forby. The hinmaist pairt o the bui on page 130

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
wis aiblins the anely thing (forby the comradeship o their neebo on page 134

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
in the airlier Luke til thaim forby), wul bring ye hours o listen on page 136
Guid Buik on the common fowk forby). Thir gaun-aboot kinna bodie on page 137
Scotts) wha herries his beiss forby. His brither Adam skarts Jock on page 138
cowt ti thir. She finnds oot forby that the speirits haes nae ra on page 139

5 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
mind on the landwart dialecks forby. on page 56

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
o like myndit fowk an ithers forby. on page 15

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
this issue, an a braw photie forby, so I'll no taigil ye wi lang on page 6
its awn sense o juistice, but forby a tale at's thematicallie cha on page 7

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
This warld, kenspeckle forby as the smaest o the planets,
n een the lift o Mairs is rid forby, maistly throu pairticles in
a bittie methane an hydrogen forby. It is a tickler for scientif
melled wi ammonia an methane forby. As we gae doun inwards the a
s - 222.2 °C or - 371.5 °F. Forby the byordnar cauld, Uranus ha
5 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
The 9th o Februar forby micht weill merk a historic d
nd oor mainners). Ms. Fabiani forby met in wi pupils frae St. Nin
eid is ti be seen as an asset forby maks this a rael spaicial per
at twa, but twintie (an mair forby).
4 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
ai want in thae saets oniewey forby monie fowk disna lik gaun til
s til the saicont wael votes, forby thae votes whilk cumms fae th
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a, alang wi a date an a time, forby speceefic details sic as IP n
1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
rtit mither gied mi a cuddle, forby tuppence.
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Paternal genome drap-oot forders altruism in stieve populations, (Wiley Online Library 2022) Central, prose
t by baith females and males, forby baith young-anes and aulder-a
e ither inheritance seestems, forby tae a degree that depends on
2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Forby thon, a public service announ
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
sport an sic ither maitters, forby tourism, as
conductit forby. Amang them spoken tae wis Pr
k for clarity, it is necessar forby tae define
7. Globalisation, forby its mony advantages, is nae f
. It identified forby hoo there a puckle o whit the
26 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
, nor div A think they could (forby the possibility o a improved
y differs atween dialecks, an forby aa that, it's maistly juist t
"ei" aawhaur, or even at aa, forby for this diaphoneme. Sic wird
· KH itherwyce, forby various len-wirds bringin up
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
green whaur the war nae trees forby aa roond aboot it. "This is C
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
thit there interdependencies forby athort thir sectors thit supp
s aw kin be better supportit. Forby, we maun haud in mind the tre
an the study o Scots, an mair forby.
s, braidcastin, an publishin. Forby there wis discussion on whit
4 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
cut, sheep tae mark, aa this forby,
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
akkin ony repone tae this, an forby, he haed tint his needle an h
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ll an Margaret Gillies-Brown, forby ane on Song Collecting an Fie
keyboords an is a fine dancer forby. I wis mindit o the fack that
Hall on the Sunday efternune forby. Ye can get a programme fae D
3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
for collegianers an teachers forby. For the wee anes thare‘s a
ns, comets, asteroids an mair forby. Airt oot the latest scientif
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
“An forby wi a erse like that,” says
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
n ither pairts o thir islands forby. Whiles feegurs wis seen asso
ielmo Marconi, an Lord Kelvin forby, tried pratticks wi wireless
e twa men cuid see ither fowk forby, held in gless or plastic kis
3 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
er Scots an aw, o coorse, but forby thon Cavan an Monaghan, whaur
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
F for hainin beiss an plants. Forby, we hae national perks an spa
guid for the ‘Yirth’, an forby, verra guid for oorsels. We w
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Forby thon, Second Life wirks as a
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
y kenspekkil in his awn richt forby. But mukkil mair wechtie nor
he’r sum guid material here forby on the airlie poetrie (mukkil
s merk on Scott’s musardrie forby. The saicont wes wi Tam Scott
r veisitors til his pairties. Forby readin monie o his poems on a
4 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e rottit bink an a stane page forby for the graffitologists, for
She telt her forby o the scheme, whaur ye cuid b
2 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
their grand achievements, and forby tae think on whit wey thir dr
and a scholar o the Classics forby, Young wadnae be expeckit tae
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Forby, the sea's gey faur awa.
Forby, they're safter tae the feet.
forby that there wir plenty mair.
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
t he haed readers, an readers forby wha haed connectit wi his beu
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
's-PC-gone-mad. Double points forby if we can pull aff the auld c
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Tae Kathleen Jamie, an ither Scots Scrievers, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
egither - oor language - is forby the thing that keeps us apair
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
staun the meanin o the wirds. Forby, it helped me tae unnerstaun
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
could think o (an the jawbox forby) at the policy waw, howpin fo
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
job description nouadays but, forby keepin the gairdens in guid o
airden pairtyʼ an oor uncle, forby makkin shuir the groonds an f
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Forby makkin cairds, I’v decidit
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Forby her sewin, she wis a weel-res
g lassie, workit for a dairy. Forby gaun oot on the milk cairt sh
2 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
for that, as for muckle else forby.
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
(wha wis the godddess o war, forby weavin, an wis ayewis up for
lt her body stert tae shrink. Forby, her legs were raxin oot inta
d, an a wheen lands in Greece forby. Ivery day, fowk wid come tae
escape fae his ain Labyrinth. Forby, he wis an Athenian an wid sh
derk stair tae the Labyrinth. Forby the baw o twine, I wis haudin
7 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
buttons aw fastened up wrang. Forby, his beard had got raivelt up
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
Forby the danger tae yer Social Sev
1 matches

Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
the stramash o wir ain lifes forby, bein as deeply rootit in nai
s appearance an effects on us forby.
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
d us and a hale hantle ithers forby. This ae ferm o oors wad dae
fields, what’s been gien ye forby your scrimp rations and a sta
rs the interest o nae craitur forby himsel. And amang us bease la
o makkin sugar on this ferm. Forby, ye dinna need sugar. Ye will
he sheep, and various ithers, forby estaiblishin clesses in readi
6 matches

Rennie, Susan The Muckle Michty Neep, (self-published 2021) Central, poetry
‘There’s naebody left – forby the moose
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
the vernacular leid o Ingland forby. Wrutten commentars anent pol
t an herried as thay pleased. Forby the troubles in Scotland, the
d an Fraunce (an syne Spainie forby) pit thair nebs intae Scots a
e thrones o Ingland an Irland forby his ain ane, but his ettle at
an as a Writer tae the Signet forby, the law depairtment o the Sc
6 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
10. Forby ither maiters, the Scots Gove
at bides in Scotland tae vote forby.
Elections wis gien the burden forby, for makkin the
3 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
at the Kirk door o the nation forby. Lang an owerword, that they
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
s wioot uiniversitie degrees. Forby, this explains hoo the DFP is
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
[fowk] mak ye feel like you, forby, can become great.' – Mark
1 matches

Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Forby, ye could mebbe draw this as
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ficantly siblike US phonology forby US-specific grammar, idiom an
el pronoonciation in English. Forby, whaur English speikers prono
phtong vowel soonds. Tak tent forby o the apocryphal tale o the E
nd ‘four’ bein disyllabic forby. (In Scots proper, the twa wi
’t, shouldn’t). (Tak tent forby o SSE and Scots ‘gonnae’;
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ids, sic as German and Dutch, forby the North Germanic leids o Da
nch, and Latin, amang ithers, forby.
Tak tent here forby o the Scots grammatical featu
‘Syne’ can be yaised forby tae mean ‘since’ – in b
mporal terms, ye micht see it forby as ‘aforesyne’ (before) a
20 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
Forby, poem 49 isnae the anely vict
Forby, poem 89 refers tae hoo their
As wi poems 49 and 89, we hae forby the theme o ‘constance’ a
This taks us forby tae poem 74 – an anonymous
e can pit a face tae the name forby.
5 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
unner Mary Queen o Scots – forby wi his dochter, Marie Maitlan
records 95 poems awthegither. Forby those by Sir Richard (43), th
dae thon untae masel and mair forby gin aucht but deith thou and
hey micht leafully mairry – forby consummate their mairriage. I
t in ither European languages forby: fur exemple, the German wird
17 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
s Ayrshire Scots. Brown said forby, that a wheen o meenisters wa
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
An naeb'die forby speiks lik thon eldern beasts
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor The Rhythms of Bratislava, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
e Graham frae Perth, Scotlan. Forby, the programme is a trait for
1 matches

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
oud be staundard orthography (forby, modren Belarusian haes twa s
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
yer ilk forby yersel drappin
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
hou we cuid chinge wur feydom forby;
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MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
Forby thon, owthenticitie wis a fay
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
glisk at history and politics forby linguistics.
hale biggin o ilka sentence, forby the wirds yaised fur tae big
ic leid. It is kin wi English forby ither West Germanic leids sic
d o Scotland - in linguistic forby scrieverly, institutional and
these twa tongues o Scotland. Forby a kenable hantle o shared wir
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@jack_capener tweeted
se the leid an gie it exposur forby. Haud forrit!(2019) search twitter

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An a wee bit Matthew Fitt forby: https://t.co/UdNODLtruD(2018) search twitter

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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
andy o Pope Leo the Tenth, an forby that the clashmaclaver o the on page 56
leerie, cantrips an teuchats, forby. Syne Ah'd speir at the kirky on page 57

2 matches

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
an faimily histore. He tells forby fit his fowk tellt him aboot on page 6

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
wer independent for that. But forby that, Maisie bides in a tap-f on page 8

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
oun that ivver met their lugs forby the soun of a traction engine on page 16

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
think on a mair siccar pairt forby e Kirk. Neen wid daur tak ony on page 83

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Easter an Airmistice Sunday, forby waddins an christenins an the on page 72
Prayer Meetin on a Setterday, forby the twa services on a Sunday. on page 72
neen o's has central heatin. Forby, hiv ye forgotten Herbie Morr on page 76

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ere – an incestuous gorblie forby.
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
scutter around at it indoors forby. A boorach o fowk clad in the
tba pitch nor an ice-rink. An forby yon, there wes a hantle mair
ey played like shinty players forby – A mynd that weel eneuch f
ts at wuid hae kent the game. Forby onythin ither, thir sudgers w
(an a hail bing o ither fowk forby) focht thegither an traded wi
5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
hurl, forby A haed lang-luggit years o cr
uate an nae yuise for fushin, forby a wheen o rack was growein
2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
tuff in the fridge fur eatin, forby yon muckle stew
claithes or ocht else fur iz, forby yon aipples. E maun hae nivve
2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
e, scrievins, poetry an sang, forby screids an screids o research
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
rs an puddocks aa likit Rory, forby he luikit sae fierce wi his m
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
ir action needin tae be taen. Forby that, wi a bit o luck we will
1 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
he hivvans aer teeman an hell forby. on page 27

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
he hivvans aer teeman an hell forby. on page 152

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
anted, but they haed a secret forby. An more than anything else,
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
s ye ayont that aesy subjecks forby. Steid o startan in Orcadian
nt o” or “i the face o” forby: hid intrinsically acknowledg
2 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
t they had gathered taegether forby. The log wid hae tae be brake
wis gettin on, an ether news forby.
2 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
oot wi her ain pronunciation. Forby dat, shui haes nae ‘ch’ s
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
dey spread aa ower, tae aawye forby Skerries. My ain faimily can
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
raid Nithsdale/Ayrshire Scots forby! Braw ta(2020) search twitter
a muckle scrievit tradeetion forby echt hunner year syne. An see(2020) search twitter
ion role for Scots. Weel duin forby tae the ither 5 inc @peeriema(2020) search twitter
an faur waur nor a coo's lick forby! @DG_Unlimited @cample_line @(2020) search twitter
yaise Scots yaise twae leids. Forby yer blinness roon ocht adae w (2020) twitter link
and 19 other occurrences.

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
In Cowlraine toon, forby, an ye know on page 16

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An ither folk forby, on page 35
n mind - it taks an ootby an forby chiel tae redd on page 54

2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
s' hames. Pallets are ableeze forby." (2015) twitter link
doon baith legs, an sair lugs forby. Ony chaunce o a perscription (2015) twitter link
an that he was a hoor-maister forby! (2015) twitter link
yin: an quare an carnaptious forby! No sure ava what it says abo (2014) twitter link
eg, an a carnaptious big gett forby: he's quare an fand o a bull- (2014) twitter link
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