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Use in varieties of Scots

gae Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words158.5 143.9 36.2 228.5 255.7 217.1 513.4
Number of occurrences508280 24 23 44 21 116
Number of authors117 64 13 13 7 5 18

Occurrences of gae in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
an turn tae gae intae the nicht, on page 24

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Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
alang tae the greenwid we'll gae, ma luve, on page 12

3 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
coaches an chairs had aye ti gae doun hunners o fuit an pass o on page 29

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
eemed ti be o ae mynd, aye ti gae in wi ither, an maugre aa the on page 16
Nou, anither thing seemed ti gae haund-for-haund wi this, an y on page 17
feet. She haed a braw cast ti gae alang wi thon ettle, for like on page 28
greitin in a rane: 'I want ti gae hame, I want ti gae hame.' O on page 31
me the-streen at ye wantit ti gae an I didna unnerstaund whit y on page 32

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
lest nicht wis oniething tae gae by. on page 54
tae Thorstein the glore wull gae. on page 57

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
dae me this guid. Bid the sun gae doun,' on page 38
is by faur ower important tae gae stravaigin. He disna lowse hi on page 55
in their lamps, these twa wad gae tae sleep. Neist, the leeries on page 58

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
stull an Ah'l lae yer haunds gae, bit keep thaim aff yer heid, on page 35

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
I said, no really wintin tae gae. I thocht he maun mean a diff on page 90

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
h fleetched aboot,waantin tae gae ower an ask her fir a burl ro on page 27
hid taen me ablow an oor tae gae frae bein ower blate tae ask on page 32

4 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Gae on than, an see whit happens! on page 63

1 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
z wrang, thae symptoms didnae gae awa. In the feenish Ah foond on page 80

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"Aw, sur!" Cherlie wad gae, ettlin tae keep a strecht gu on page 26

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
Tak you the strip, an awa ye gae! An Gude gang wi ye, aw throu on page 48

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
"Gae oan, gae oan!....." awtho it's no mad on page 5
tae gae tae a club in a faur awa ceet on page 6
or gae hame empty haundit on page 15
Whaur dae thay gae? on page 20
wid ye gae alang wi it? on page 23
Also on pages 34, 40, 50
10 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
This new warl can gae screed on page 47

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
aa in the past nou. Life maun gae on, an I fear that I've tint on page 69

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
he Hebrides, bit hame he maun gae an treat wi kings o Sweden an on page 14

2 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
I maun rise an gae roond the toon; on page 5

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
aw soorts. There's enough can gae wrang at the sea, withoot loo on page 20
hes fur the Sabbath, weel tae gae the kirk wi' onyweiy. Folk ab on page 27
hey even saw wan they wad nut gae tae the sea, so years back a on page 32

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
hae naewhaurs tae gae? on page 183

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
in on fer years. In fack, A'd gae sae far as tae say that, fer on page 121

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
en fowk clubs whaur fowk cuid gae ilka week tae hear an sing sa on page 56

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
, try this yin!" An did he no gae an pick the biggest, bonniest on page 89

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
'An we maun gae an no be slack on page 113

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
door or go doon the shore an gae in fur a swim. The watter wis on page 76

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ae when each day she askt tae gae hame, on page 52
Ah'd gae back doon ablow in a meenit, on page 71
They'd gae sneakin roond mens doors late on page 80
fiance. Gods an nymphs cam an gae in oor minds as impulses or f on page 102
Ye micht as weel tell him tae gae oan on page 106
Also on pages 113, 124
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
'Whaur dis this ane gae?' speired Kat, still pechin. on page 5
'Naw, on ye gae,' replied Cloot. on page 11

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
In this guide we gae ower mony o the subjects adul on page 4
n clear an plain Scots daesna gae agin the uiss o dialects but, on page 12
Wad ye gae roond tae yer brither's an gi on page 18
thron gremmar. Ye'll want tae gae wi the rules o Scots gremmar on page 20
oon fae ma tree hoose fir tae gae tae the bus stap while it was on page 23
Also on pages 41, 43, 57, 58
12 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
the wast coast?! Ivery date A gae on hit aye cams up. An gif th on page 2
Pictish the wey thir laddies gae on. The nicht wis a pure stra on page 3
Iona. Ach - A'v lat hit gae cauld! on page 4
gae bi ye. 'at's whit thay aye sa on page 5

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
e passit. Ken, thai ettilt ti gae hamewith fur a veisit, bot Ed on page 6

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
gae heart swell wi pride. The ora on page xiv

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
whaur did ye gae? on page 18

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
a backtaen luik, nae wiss but gae. on page 9
Blithe at lenth tae lat gae frae on page 20
Sin eurofish gae by oor fankled nets, on page 39

3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
t wis uizual for me tae juist gae on in, but it wis uizual as w on page 125

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
, try this yin!" An did he no gae an pick the biggest, bonniest on page 89

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
it. Sae up that ladder he wad gae. on page 59

2 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
try an stories o exile that I gae intae in my book; fae Sandy G on page 11

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ca, Ah wadnae be able for tae gae back an fun out whither the l on page 9

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
', Sean an Chrissie ettle tae gae an bide in Lunnon: Sandra's w on page 90

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
k a pair o buits sae at I can gae oot amang fowks, an I sal shu on page 42

9 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ouble as it was. He'd hae tae gae back and face the music. on page 17

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
eid o them. They will hae tae gae doun, doun whaur it's daurk a on page 136

3 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 82 - Tecumseh, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
in! Swythe the braid pads sal gae abune the graffs on page 87

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Gae as sunlicht intil oor herts. on page 25

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
frae haun ti haun gae the flouers, ay, ti dancers a on page 32

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
screivings tae haun, an didna gae aboot ignorant. Jillings maks on page 110

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
ndin Scottish equivalents, at gae ayont leid, for Inglis anes. on page 116

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 58 - twa poems bi George Hardie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Hamilton, poetry
gae thru the dykeside mirk on page 41

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Wha's this gaes up as A gae doon? - on page 62

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
lebrant: The mass is ower wi, gae hame in peace. on page 97

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Shepherds wha come an gae on the brae, on page 114

2 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 58 - twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
! Deek! A jook an let the jaw gae by. on page 95

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ae fill some o the gaps as we gae alang. Noo that mair wabsteid on page 16

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - Mither, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
we'd jouk the daub tae gae huntin frogspawn, on page 58

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - No Faur Frae Babel, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
gae alang there, past 'The New Ba on page 84

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
tandart o ryvin leopards that gae't afore him on page 100

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The mason's mell gae't clinkin on on page 103

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
that, bit at the time didnae gae this muckle thocht. on page 112

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Pop Gaes the Idol, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
gae dansan thru his hair on page 114

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
iaments of Scotland, but thay gae weil thegither. The buik daes on page 132

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
as faur's reform is gaun tae gae (tho Ah hae tried tae follae on page 56

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
'Let him gae, boss.' on page 17

2 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
bdy'll miss me.' So they each gae in an they make thir confessi on page 46
Ah wis jist gaunnae git up an gae back tae ma bed whin e sat up on page 47

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
, 'She's no got ower lang tae gae I'm telt. They say it's rael on page 60

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Weill, at's the best airt tae gae. Some fowk wud sweir it's the on page 91

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
t in auld fernyears. Aince we gae by Mairs we lea the rocky inn
s that taks 84 o oor year tae gae aboot the Sun. But it is a wa
n hit taks 164 o oor year tae gae aboot the Sun. It blaws the m
warld that taks 248 year tae gae roond the Sun. But in 2006 Pl
ty dwynes thareawa an syne we gae ayont its gird intae the Oort
12 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
e came thus faur, ye’d best gae on –
1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
s a bodie micht coud wael tae gae fornent the FPTP seestem, ilk
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
be ordained, what I büde to gae through in the way o' reddin
ou they spaek" is nae wey tae gae aboot it. But we can hae a ph
ear as can be, an mibbie even gae as faur as haein ae letter th
no gaun for the phonemic, we gae for spellin a wird the same i
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
t wis uizual for me tae juist gae on in, but it wis uizual as w
s een alowe as she seemed tae gae by, him leukin strecht throu
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
sae the'r naething for it but gae back up the toun. Bi this the
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
fluir") an "step" as a noun ("gae up the steps"). Some writers,
son for the writer hissel tae gae wrang here.
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
he wey Douglas wrate it. They gae aa greetie ower what a lot o
e leeterary tradeetion uizes "gae", "gaed" "gaein" or "gang", "
suadin: efter aa, Burns uized gae, gang et ceterae aa the time,
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
While we wadna want tae gae back tae a diet o skirlie, sh
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
gae. Shae is a gast o the Blak K
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
iscuss the commitment for tae gae ower the functions an structu
ernment is noo wantin for tae gae ower Bòrd na Gàidhlig for t
ne thit hit's timeous for tae gae ower hou hit is wirkin an wir
3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
thinkin the unco thing micht gae awa, but when he luikit til i
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e oan,” ah said. “Let’s gae hame an git oor breakfast. It
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
spyle aa this. Dinna lat him gae talkin tae Janice the wey he
a Baptist nae less, she wadna gae suppin wi the Deil or preein
n her life nou. Dinna lat her gae wi anither wrang yin. Show he
an minds mysel that she wadna gae oot wi a body that’s no a C
Ye aa aboot this. I want tae gae ower it an try an see if what
5 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
he bigger ane an wis seen tae gae at an angle conter tae the bi
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
t the flair up the chair’ll gae up anaa. The answer ti Annie
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
i cheese plants. They daurnae gae inti wardrups. Ah thocht
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Scott’s life stertit for ti gae wrang. Renwick, atweill, wesn
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
“Doun ye gae, Granda,” he said, shovin a
“If ye gae, Miss M, then I’m takin ye.
2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
I did. (Did ye dae? *Done ye gae? A didnae gae. *A donenae gae
? A didnae gae. *A donenae gae.)
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an in the storm ships aft gae doon
A wid gae forfeit ten o mine.
t cauld winds blaw. Let trees gae bare.
A whilie, afore A gae in.
tho maist o Scots gae up, no doon.
9 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
pters, for although he didnae gae tae college or uni — that w
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
creams an fantoushery for tae gae tae lecturs, an didna bather
1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ernment could, gin it wantit, gae aboot settin up a ‘mercat
government carte blanche tae gae ower the heid o oor ain pairl
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ee doors. Sae excitit, we wad gae oot, chap the first door, an
ne weel we war ower feart tae gae oot o the room by oorsels, so
by oorsels, so we aa haed tae gae thegither; creepin alang the
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t wis tae meet oor freends or gae tae the dances in the village
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
in the first place, I hae tae gae back a week or twa. Ye see, i
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r, shaw a bit mair smeddum an gae oot an see the Enchauntit For
an weel eneuch lit. We could gae roond wi confidence, wioot th
war sae gled we didnae lat it gae past us.
me a day whan it wis time tae gae alang tae the Mairch for Scot
4 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
wi a ‘nae deal’ whan we gae oot the European Union could
fae Europe. We micht hae tae gae back tae a time whan the gove
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t, bytimes askin ane o us tae gae a wee message; aiblins for a
at hame that we war niver tae gae intae onybody’s hoose e’e
h wi her neebors she haed tae gae oot wi a rasp an file it doun
fecht an oor faither haed tae gae an get him. He wis twa street
. It micht encourage them tae gae outside an hae some real fun
5 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
et by on. Ma grandfaither wad gae doun tae meet the fishin boat
e day an nicht an oot she’d gae, betimes wi ma mither tae tak
fae the openin door they wad gae doun the cracks an vainish fa
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Dougie Ross haed planned tae gae doon the River Thames on a bo
ned oot that whiles he he did gae on the boat, it wis Nigel Far
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
an Hippomenes had speired tae gae first. The lave o the luve-se
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
‘Afore ye gae, Kat,’ said Snorl, ‘wid y
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
I hae ever gotten in ae word. Gae wa to your wark wi ye, ye idl
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
y, mind. Ye was tellt nae tae gae far, and tae keep yer claes c
but then ye got feart he’d gae awa. Quick-like ye sais, “
. I’ll mind it. Juist til I gae tae the kirk tho.”
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
When bevuto Italiano, gae piano-piano!
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ut they war ower frichtit tae gae ben. Efter a maument, houiver
y. I s’ follae ye in a wee. Gae forrit, feres! The hey is wai
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
nxi gin her luck wis in - an gae on tae her granfaither’s bi
le he wis. Techies tendit tae gae in for thir genderstereotyped
She felt a trummle gae through her. Whit had the Chi
on tae face him, than lat her gae, shakkin his heid at her like
ntains, an shot if they didna gae. Mercifully, they had aye gan
14 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
or a freestaunin Scotland can gae aheid.
gae ben the Scots Pairlament as a
gae aboot it. It will be for the
The poll an the coont will gae the same gait as thae electio
them whit wey he or she didna gae wi whit wis
6 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
hile I watch thir airguements gae on. Wi Labour noo reduced i s
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
, haes actually seen its vote gae up yit again. The pairty haes
enefit o the SNP tae need tae gae back tae winnin votes on a ca
ts, haein haed their fun, wad gae hame tae a Labour pairty noo
But they keep findin weys dae gae furder an furder doon. And th
Whaur can Labour gae frae here? Wull this, as Pete
5 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
bus stap, an I wis aboot tae gae past her whan she said “Ah,
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ectations get oot o haund, an gae in wi fowk assumin sic muckle
1 matches

DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
t the woufs tail siccarly, an gae it a haurd pull. The wouf rai
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
ht, which eventually gart him gae blindt, and Marie is unnerstu
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
An niver gae naur ma kintra agane.
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye
1 matches

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Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
a humphy-backit camel: ee can gae fir echt days athoot a drink on page 40

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
e kitchie deem," says Dod - "gae wa up, gie a wee boo and say, on page 124

1 matches

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ries an I niver let Christmas gae by wioot buyin a panettone. on page 29

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
or two tae begin wi. Jist tae gae oorsels a breathin space. on page 59

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
r Oma whan naebody's leukin A gae snorklin in puddock dubs merv on page 3

5 matches

Christie, Hilary Lallans 78 - Ma Freens in Chains, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, poetry
An some gae mad on page 74

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
s. Fin they dee, their sowels gae tae Heiven. We hae nae sowels on page 120

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e win farder awaa, the mair I gae stappin the wye o't. Lat's se on page 75

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
sna socht tae see her, she'll gae ben the hoose an takk a stiff
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s oot: 'Deil the bit! Ye maun gae back till the beach o the gow
lang-term mortgage – he cud gae richt tae the tap o the merke
wis braw, their offspring wad gae intil the hatchery alang wi t
hae his ain flicht-car an wad gae daffin in the Stranlowper Dev
4 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
gae onnie kennin. Na lang efter,
rinnin awhare. Yon stink wid gae ye the scunner bit the nurses
2 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
a God o me. I lat her gairdie gae stumblin, fawin back on the c
1 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
wifie. A wis thinkin should I gae back and see if she wis ok or
1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Mebbe gae tae Murdoch's fur a wee staek
1 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
not British, us Scots dinnae gae a fuck ????(2021) search twitter
bairns loved it! Weather was gae bonnie https://t.co/murq8d0Gm(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Tait, Ruth Gallows Ha - Watchan Eyes, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
tae gae information tae the Press Gan on page 9

1 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
i that I doot, wae'll hae tae gae the veet a shout for this ane on page 14
whut aboot thee lass, could I gae thee a jag as weel tae git th on page 15
nobody else hid a chance tae gae him a bit o' help. on page 16
moanan soonds. He stairt tae gae a scrape or two wi his front on page 21

4 matches

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
What wad he no gae tae mak a suit on page 39
And gae the chield his due, he never on page 40

2 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
antankerous and, beuy, can he gae some nip. on page 55

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
fe wid tak time tae spikk and gae me juice and sweeties afore I on page 33

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
He lay doon an saed, 'Gae the men thirs, on page 72
An then gae a rift on page 88
Shae didna gae a second glance bit I didna c on page 101
Ahm glaran right at them - gae hid tae me on page 142
i turn an gae thim me whiskery smile on page 145

5 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ry boots and that's bound tae gae her extra grip whaen id comes on page 86
pullan up an ees stopped tae gae hur a hand. That's allowed Th on page 87

2 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
So thowt eyed gae hid a queek swash. on page 104

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hard worst hands gae paece on page 93

1 matches

Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Gae hid a good steer on page 126

1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
Fae time tae time wi’ll gae ye a subject. Hopefully, fok
bit experimental bit lit’s gae hid a go and see if, taegithe

Cowan, Fiona A Boreas domus mare amicus?, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney - Finstown, poetry
Gae'an us ceuithes fur wur supper
1 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
y thowt that they wid hae tae gae ap the tang wark an get thir
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
in for-weel, da English shön gae wye ta him, for dey wantit so on page 26
you wir aa i your beds!" Some gae ee raeson an some anidder, bu on page 32
id tae hersel, "Dis is Bill," gae wan sharp keek, an waitit ta on page 39
Hit fairly gae strent ta me jaa!" on page 49
th, gantit eence or twise, an gae himsel a shak. Dan he got doo on page 51
Also on pages 52, 54, 61, 62, 71, 73, 76, 83, 89, 92, 94, 95, 99, 107, 111, 114, 121, 123
29 matches

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
"Gae tae dee bed, nou mind an brus on page 17

5 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
Da Aald Yarl gae da Young Yarl a proag i da ri on page 35

2 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
e Weekit Wolf! What a yall he gae, as he laanded i da hert o da
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
I gae da butter ta da lad.
dat wis da first look at shö gae’m. Da neest look wis differ
2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
ed shui; an clood-hentin Zeus gae answer:
Gae tae da gods, at aas da widesp
2 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Minni-Babbi, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, prose
me. But da main thing wis dey gae me nae buddir, an I gae dem n
me nae buddir, an I gae dem nane back, an life guid o
2 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
fil blyde at the inauguration gae dis absolute tune a new lease(2021) search twitter

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
But I couldna jist gae bye him. on page 136

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
an gae oot, on page 160

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Freench lesson-book. Th Moose gae a sudden leap oot o th watter on page 21
t fur a meenit or twae, which gae th doo th opportunity o addin on page 52
Th Mock Turtle gae a muckle sigh, an wiped th ba on page 97
eplied "Tae far, tae far!" an gae a look askance on page 100
hlice looked doon at thum, an gae hersel a meenit afore she gae on page 101
Also on pages 122
7 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The years gae by, but its on page 36
the river mertins cum an gae on page 37
gae reishil, reishlin, on page 38

5 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
never aff the gae an hattert fair ti daith.
Ah gae an goave at the ootlin sterns
for me nou ti gae for ferrawa
e we maun pairt frae ither ti gae
kis Ah’m sweir ti gae oot
5 matches

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ogogical? At foremaist, a huv gae tae understandin its meanin..(2020) search twitter
ys, a was treated differently gae ma peers socially and educati (2020) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
n the night. Wilbur wants til gae bak tae France, ye see." on page 6
e we are, boys, said she, "an gae easy on the treacle fur it's on page 15
decent eneuch tae pit on tae gae doon the street. She untied t on page 18
wud ye hae frae £1? IfI cud gae bak in time, I'd tell hir ''d on page 20
t o his ma no knowin whan tae gae hame? on page 26
Also on pages 51
6 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Fre whar A come an whar A'll gae on page 17
Sae quick an quait she'll gae on page 30
Poo bak, gae fort, kaim taigled heid. on page 34
Gae quaitly, sae, on page 44
The yin we a man gae; on page 45

5 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
orr; "an even if mae heid wud gae through," thocht peur Alice, on page 11
"But wha'll gae the prizes oot?" a hale lock on page 27
Alice. "A'm gled they dinnae gae birthday presents lik that!" on page 91
aid the Gryphon, "they wudnae gae the lobsters tae the dance, s on page 102
"Gae on wi the nixt verse," the Gr on page 105
Also on pages 106, 111, 112, 113, 114, 120, 121
15 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
e eldrich kin o place. Gin ye gae doon tae tha inn an clock yer on page 8
Ye may gae tae tha kirk in tha mornin, on page 9
Gin ye gae doon thonder on page 15
Gae cowp carlie. on page 52

5 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
brïng me wurd, sae as A can gae an woarship hïm as weel!" Ef on page 2
Gae ïn bi tha nerra gate. Fer wi on page 8
esus saed tae tha centurion, "Gae! It wull be daen fer ye tha w on page 9
An iveriebodie wus haein tae gae bak tae whar the' wur boarn t on page 71
t o besocht Jesus that he cud gae alang wi hïm, but Jesus toul on page 84
Also on pages 89, 90, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100
36 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
tterin at him that bad it wud gae ye the nyirps; small insignif on page 33

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ivery time Ah' gae a skite. on page 5
He says, "Ah'll gae ye yir money noo, on page 8
Robby did'nae gae a hoot. on page 23
Gae me the lang dark evenins' on page 47

5 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
F fur fumblem ainward gae, on page 14
Gae Ainward. on page 42
Alwa gae ain. on page 44

4 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
it', he thocht, "A7/ hae tae gae oot tae tha coal-shade, or th on page 17
Sae gin ye hinnae bin afore, gae alang an see whit's whit. on page 20
s ... tak a left turn an jist gae strecht through tha lichts .. on page 27

3 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
cultùr ootset shaidin furtae gae mair on page 39
e an stell tha stents we maun gae ower furtae wun til Pairt III on page 45
ndèrs an reengers. We be tae gae intil aa oot tha inlats tae p on page 49

3 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
or journey hes a lang wie tae gae yet. on page 4
reallocated they didnae gae tae ither Ulster-Scots waark) on page 13
Ulster-Scots revival bes tae gae forrit aa the pace set oot in on page 17
' forderin o' oor leid cannae gae oan wi'oot nurturin the heirs on page 20
'Langside thon the waark tae gae farder shud stairt wi' the fo on page 22
Also on pages 27, 31, 40, 48, 54
10 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
ontents, pick yin an gie it a gae, or mebbe jaist pick a poame on page 1
O coorse ye gae ain Bakebook, on page 13
Or mebbe gae fur a hike. on page 15
Wud it nae mak sense tae gae visit them? on page 16
Sumplace tae gae bak tae, tae help ye travel t on page 18
Also on pages 38, 50, 56
8 matches

Ultach Midgates, (Reddit 2020) Ulster, poetry
He maun gae aye forrit, an niver bak mint
1 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tha demise o oor ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
hem ir agen it. But it cannae gae on lake this an bae left tae
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
s I tae masel, ah think ah'll gae on anither wee walkin holiday
came in an ah cannae wait tae gae beck oot on the country roads
2 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
‘Ah dinnae want tae gae tae England,’ ah saed.
1 matches

DfC Press Offys Hargey sets oot Owersettin Hub, (Depairtment fur Commonities 2021) Ulster, government
ies needin an owersettin maun gae strecht tae tha Owersettin Hu
1 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
auf A warrant yis. We hae tae gae there ilka nicht.”
ae a souch o romance. Wull we gae fer a rin,” sez Conor, whan
“We hae tae gae til oor darg tha morrow.”
lang as yis accep at A cannae gae tae onie pairt fornent tha Ar
ak onlie tae ax whit gate tae gae. Val wunnered whit tha Hell n
6 matches

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
Belfast and “disnae want tae gae hame” https://t.co/7MGMJBSv8(2019) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
YASS!!!! Ave jus hay ma tea, gae me a minit, a git awffy gassy (2021) twitter link
I'll barry this wan, we would gae to a atein hoose aw tha time (2021) twitter link

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