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Use in varieties of Scots

insteid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words96.4 138.8 54.3 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences309270 36 0 3 0 0
Number of authors74 71 3 1

Occurrences of insteid in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
for hersel tae pree it. Insteid o daein that, she took a knif on page 70

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
t her heid doon tae her hauns insteid, an wis fair chuffed when she on page 51
ah'd went tae see the Hatter insteid!" on page 65

2 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Insteid, whit's on offer on page 22
Is occupeed bi us insteid. on page 40

2 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
iver descendit wi the baggage insteid o crossin the faur-kennt brig on page 29

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
out at her or gart her fash. Insteid, the entries wis aa peerie th on page 14
or hert-peitie ti thon face. Insteid, in ahint the ticht mou an th on page 21
him nae help ava. Insteid, she stuid abeich frae him, s on page 22
t her faither haed askit ava, insteid o gaein ti the cauldpress his on page 24
, ne'er jyned an uphaud curn. Insteid, she held gaun, gruppit ticht on page 27
Also on pages 28, 31
8 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
A tear it sheds at daw insteid o us. on page 22

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
an outby, an tae pit my mind insteid tae the geography, history, r on page 10
of these he gies it a nummer insteid o a name. For instance, he mi on page 18
Dis he gaither butterflees?' Insteid, they speir: 'Hou auld is he? on page 19
It will be gif I had gien ye, insteid o starns, a gowpenfu o wee be on page 87

4 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ent fine that he widnae pass; insteid, he fantasized aboot his pape on page 42

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
I had gaed tae see the Hatter insteid!" on page 44

3 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
a aspereens but cudnae sleep. Insteid Ah wint tae bethank Cissie fu on page 80

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
wisnae allood tae gab masel. Insteid A wis telt tae tak a sate on on page 22

2 matches

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
juist as easy thru stane. Insteid, A hauld ma haund on page 6

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Insteid thay seek liss on page 13
insteid o richtly fuckin bealin on page 38
but insteid, jump in wi sel-richtous disc on page 39
insteid Ah'll grab some inner lee on page 42

4 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah'd hae the daurk, an you, insteid. on page 54
o feefles an feuchters insteid, on page 65

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
in, he tuik a rounaboots road insteid, that brocht him oot abune th on page 59
e wis a horrible takin o life insteid o the vernal gift o it. It wi on page 66
t o the hous throu a real lum insteid o swirlin up throu the rafter on page 71

3 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
it mindit me on hame, insteid o war, on page 90

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
Siobhan. Ah call her Siobhan insteid ae Dr Livingstone and everyhi on page 1

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
It's possible tae meet insteid on page 41
'I ken. I'll blaw it up insteid. on page 44

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Insteid, he'd fetch doun aipples for on page 62
burg, his velvet cape flappin insteid o an auld greasy coat wi the on page 77

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
folk. The mither and faither, insteid o bummin her up, cried her a on page 5
e o hair stuff affy the shelf insteid o yer ain.' on page 57
n o thae text-books tae study insteid. At the end o the lesson ye c on page 84
uld gang tae the cludgie. But insteid o gaun there, ah smuiked inta on page 100
it. 'Can ah tak it hame wi me insteid?' he speired. on page 118

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t, d'ye think? Bit let's look insteid at the support 'oor Forces' n on page 120

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
East Coast habit o uisin 'f' insteid o 'wh') tho yon auld chestnut on page 75
n tae the logical conclusion. Insteid o waitin fer fowk tae dee an on page 108

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ers aff o thir chocolate bars insteid!" And sae they did. I had ilk on page 30
Noo we will jist huv tae insteid on page 160

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
icht oot an pish it up the wa insteid. on page 108
Think insteid o hou a young chiel, fairlie on page 118
thick an fast) insteid o sayin he's a mensefu an on page 119

4 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
y, tho, wis traivellin on it. Insteid, the air wis fu o sheeny flee on page 8
that wisna covered in gress. Insteid, it wis pentit wi multi-colou on page 18

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
e wrang wey, she snashed. 'Up insteid o doon.' on page 5
tap eatin chocolate. Eat kail insteid.' on page 6
teeth grow oot o yer fingirs insteid.' on page 10
. Mibbe they'll sort oot that insteid.' Intae the pot gaed the five on page 28
. Sae she'll hae tae drink it insteid.' He poored the bricht reid m on page 29
Also on pages 100
6 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
miscawed an excludit socially insteid o bein valued as conveyors o on page 8

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Granny says puck insteid o the F-word. Ah'm takin a le on page 8
changed oot his gym clothes. Insteid, he's jist put his school shi on page 12
puttin 20p in yer piggy bank insteid o the plate at mass. But ah g on page 16
Insteid o heidin tae music, ah go tae on page 25
ah'd the nerve tae say 'Aye' insteid o 'Yes'.' on page 28

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
unnecessar 'fancy' words an, insteid, use ither evendoun words. Th on page 12
ng. For an instance, a hunner insteid o 100 or twinty insteid o 20. on page 13
t the verb 'seen' can be used insteid o 'saw' in Scots. In Scots, s on page 25
akin aboot mair nor ae cheil, insteid o the Soothron 'those'. on page 28
tae address mair nor ae body, insteid o Soothron 'you all'. on page 29
Also on pages 31, 38, 41, 60, 62
13 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
na, sae he said, "Wha is it?' insteid. on page 19
whin-bush for exerceese, but insteid o comin back the tither wey, on page 44
gain. Mibbe I'd better say it insteid o him,' And, wi as muckle sme on page 47
s jist ootside the front door insteid o me haein tae walk miles and on page 54
hin that he'd taen up swimmin insteid. on page 58
Also on pages 87, 88, 106
9 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
ens an stertit ti copie thaim insteid. on page 44

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
. He didna eat onythin at aw. Insteid, he gowped doon gallons o str on page 4
'Ye can hae the heid insteid, Mabel. Ye can hae it tuffed on page 69

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tey in Judge Strauss's hoose, insteid o Coont Olaf's, Whit kind o b on page 21
y day, sair fae heid tae fit. Insteid o a wardrobe, there wis a muc on page 29
or sortin up the windaes, and insteid o a signature Coont Olaf wid on page 30
dae in their room. A wardrobe insteid o a cairdboard box. But whit on page 36
he end o which were twa hooks insteid o haunds. There wis a punter on page 47
Also on pages 59, 72, 87, 98, 120, 131, 149, 152
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
t poor wee burd's gat a stump insteid o a fie!' on page xiii
ma mouth tae smile, but moan insteid. It's Baltic, ah hink, lookin on page xv
wane ma photie fur the paper insteid, ah thocht. on page 57
s and picks up a French Fancy insteid. Unless she wis cleanin ma ho on page 78
and makes eye contact wi me. Insteid o stutterin, she speaks mair on page 114

5 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
dae, an switched tae English. Insteid o gowden Scots, I wes gettin on page 7

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Ye'd say, insteid o flytin, "I'm your ain!" on page 45

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
t jings! It was Wullie Dunbar insteid . . . on page 123

1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
the packit mud flair unnerfit insteid o anither fit or an ankle or on page 8
fae a chookie's breestbane an insteid pit the tip o the knife blade on page 9

2 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
it asyde and uptak wae Scots insteid? It gey vexes me. Scots is pl on page 11

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
bar! Or a tearoom we'll find insteid o a pub. And are wimmen welco on page 41

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
where ye staun, but ah'll no. Insteid ah'm gonnae gie ye a fate wor on page 4
Sae insteid he creepit up ahint the beast on page 19
e doon tae meet the ship but, insteid o attackin, the tall strang b on page 39
wisna there when he returned. Insteid Zeus wis sittin on Eurystheus on page 56

4 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
she could go a nice hot lemon insteid ae a Royal Gin and then she a on page 10

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
t scartit her neb oan a thorn insteid. on page 85

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
r deith at the Mull o Gallowa insteid. on page 17

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
better heed tae his singers: insteid o settin up as patren tae the on page 69

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
bawbees for aw the airts, an insteid pit siller whaur growth is ap on page 110

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
e I hae hogmagandy wi hir pal insteid. on page 114

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Insteid o jist a dwaiblie soutar chei on page 42

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
n The Laird of Lairistan, but insteid o maintainin a diveision o ca on page 141

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Scots on the Stane o Destiny insteid o Staundart Inglis, wi the sp on page 56

4 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
an didna get makkin a planet. Insteid thir dowie rocks held-gauin w
gauin aboot sayin 'yooriniss' insteid o the ordnar wey that Uranus
n it wis cowpit fae its seat. Insteid, thay threapit, Plutock wad j
3 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ich cam tae jist five francs, insteid o the sax that he
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
shawn wi sma sentimentality, insteid wi clear, apen ee'd love. In
for that maitter, wershness. Insteid, ilka ane haes an acceptance
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
age intae the TV news reports insteid o chyngin ower tae speakin 'p
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
nebbit in the bygane, an seen insteid the guid o twa-leiditness or
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
rs. He nivver actually focht. Insteid he did his best tae negotiate

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ie in ilk o his or her leids. Insteid, their levels o skeel in
done tae the skaith o Gaelic. Insteid, thir leids should aw co-exis
Community leid is flyted at insteid o the education system giein
lingualism an multilingualism insteid o monolingulism, wi tent for
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
aur Burns draps inti dialogue insteid o his uizual discursive naira
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ikin on Braille tae the signs insteid o Scots.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
be seen deid uisin slang. But insteid o this we hae leirit fowk on
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
hin graith that wis tae haund insteid o aw the sindert leets an dat
ir thrifty an hailsum dishes. Insteid o feedin oor bairns the lates
id try cookin thaim parritch, insteid o buyin a cairry-oot pizza, m
eeps, carrots, ingans an kail insteid o buyin mange tout peas or we
4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
ie, an furthie, an thrang. An insteid o haein a wanristie inwutt ja
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
insteid, ti pey the lawins, an Rab Br
insteid o gangin throu the out-waw.
luir ti dern the awfu trewth, insteid
hed sauntit insteid. Bot John wes angirt. Ti caum
4 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
in Éire on linguistic gruns insteid o the geographic areas, thit
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t whither it’s wrang or no. Insteid o pithy Scots, we’r needin
thinkin aboot whit’s better insteid o whit’s richt again, an on
2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ch for life ayont this warld. Insteid the’r a wheen speirars, ste
as yet ithers haes suggestit insteid? The’r nae stracht answer t
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Whit we saw insteid wis a curnie fowk that the se
insteid, that day an ilka day, sittin
2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ry didnae luik ben, rinnin on insteid up the craigs peth. Miss Marj
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
pots in a frenzied farce find insteid a bang up-to-date dismemberme
e atween lauchter an greetin. Insteid the play is crouse eneuch in
be a wee Goldoni on the side, insteid they biggit on Kemp’s airli
3 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Ye need tae go intae toon insteid
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
n them baith warm and gruntin insteid o snorin.
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
erness frae Willie this time. Insteid, in the weeks efterhaund, Wil
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
i Kleenex boxes on their feet insteid o shoes. We can sharpen that
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
i a teacher for sayin "Ta-ra" insteid o "Goodbye", or been mocked f
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
whit's improper proper agin. Insteid, Scots is aboot gittin rid o
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ked oot tae see. Saw the flag insteid. An burst oot greetin aw o'er
back in. It flauchtered doon insteid, sailin like priceless silk l
land haein muckle food fechts insteid o eatin their cereal, clawin
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
rnacular languages cam wi it. Insteid o Scots an Gaelic bein looked
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
’, hou no say ‘timeous’ insteid? Or what aboot pittin a cheek
, I think I micht uise calcul insteid o calculation frae nou on, al
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
msels fouterin wi psalm tuins insteid o winnin forrit wi their airt
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ins, aa based on superstition insteid o haurd evidence. Until ae da
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ds wad rin throu the prenter! Insteid, it cut oot aw the cairy-on b
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ation, thinkin o thaim an us, insteid o juist us.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e moved in a linear direction insteid ay advancin tae the next stag
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
him whit fur, but ah don’t. Insteid, ah dae the only thing ah kin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
her elderly people, preferrin insteid tae shun ye entirely. The ero
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The cunt barely flinches, insteid drawin blood fae McDade’s b
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ough o me. Ah callt hur McGee insteid o Bettie tae wind hur up. Ah
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
’ll dae a Simon Peg. Ainlie insteid o the Winchester, ah’ll sta
ma mooth tae speak but cough insteid.
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ang wi bronze-nebbit warships insteid.
nes, Atalanta didna want tae. Insteid, she jist dandered alang tae
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e a Language Act but promised insteid tae mak siccar that the Gaeli
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
haed tae gie thair apologies insteid. Howanever, the forgaitherin
anes an Basque, for example, insteid o 'minority' leids that haes
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
likes o 'heiding' an 'daeing' insteid o 'heidin' an 'daein' aw the
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
go in there and shut the door insteid of watchin the telly –medit
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
er aywiss used tomato ketchup insteid. I think she had rin oot o sa
but that wis seldom the case. Insteid o getting the back seat tae m
2 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
try tae go ootside this time, insteid, she wis bein pulled, guided,
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
insteid natural processes
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
insteid o juist
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Insteid, the doorbell went. Leukin ow
hair route hame wad tak thaim insteid across Xinjiang, or Turkistan
r mither on the wey hame. But insteid she gaed tae the Ashram.
, bit in English ablow that, insteid o ‘ashram’ it sayed ‘mi
ither: whitever sense he had insteid o sicht, he cud ‘see’ thr
15 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
on whit sees ye through them insteid!
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
irkcaldy thocht this haivers. Insteid, he threapit, the Inglis lich
n ‘Inglis’ wis affen fund insteid o ‘Britain’ an ‘Breetis
ints. A wheen Scots felt that insteid o an Inglis Hame Secretar the
3 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ership an concentratit walth, insteid focusin on post-mercat income
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
l phrase “Scots language” insteid o “the Scots language”, a
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
tairtit focusin on immigrants insteid. Hooaniver, it wis nivver tae
ie leaders if thay can dae it insteid.
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
“We wullna bou. Insteid we’ll ding these chiels dou
avoids bein merkit as kitsch. Insteid he comes ower as a pooerfu de
2 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
posed tae be the end o it aa. Insteid we noo hae a drive fir change
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
life growein up in Edinburgh. Insteid, Scots for me wis leimitit ta
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
noo bein sellt separate-like insteid o bein sellt thegither, the p
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
l an sindert experts for-bye. Insteid, they've setten up twa task-f
noo tae be a free-staunin ane insteid o bein pairt o the WHFP. The
2 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
e corner o the lawn, wannerin insteid throu an open shaw. The shaw
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
lin-aff, anely tae be treatit insteid wi kindness. Wis a freend a s
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
st poverty, an cry thaim Neds insteid? The BBC thinks aw this is ju
ograms as weel as comedy anes insteid o juist comedy on its lane. I
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
nae be thegither – resolvin insteid aye tae tak comfort in their
oem 49 o the same manuscript. Insteid, we are telt tae “Compare,
o which there is nae mention. Insteid, it is threapit that it micht
3 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
n, like midfield or whitever, insteid ae jist baw-chasin aw the tim
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
an that thay wad write Brown insteid, tho syne he laucht "but my i
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
hear a sermon oot in the open insteid o in a kirk as approved by th

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
limbed up the river-bank then insteid o keepin his promise he grabb

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ded they preferred his nephew insteid o himsel. James wis Roman Cat

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Insteid o keepin his word Crichton ma

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
t;Ah'll jist need tae tell ye insteid o showin ye.%26quot;

Piondargas, Criostoir , (no publisher recorded 2015) Central, prose
Insteid o girnin about whit's been da
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Speanin wi pushion insteid o thair milk;
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Raither insteid A'll gie youse the saicret
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
an ainly be a recolonization, insteid o a rejuvenation.
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
farrant image o deid laun, an insteid promote an image o oor gubbed
Hill of the Notch bi Watson. Insteid, Finlay propones The Sneck, a
e local, celebratin the life, insteid o the deith in the warld aroo
3 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
ndit on luve an speerituality insteid o a greenin fur a global faim
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
fer tae their leid as Scottis insteid o Inglis. This flit taen plac
1 matches

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zer but opent the fridge door insteid an blooterit masel on the ee (2020) search twitter

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ossible though, sae I decidit insteid tae gie the branches a shak a(2020) search twitter
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Can wi nae hae a Domino's insteid?" Ah gie him ma best smile. on page 95
ot the x. Delete. Smiley face insteid. on page 97

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e hae them wi yer denner, nae insteid o. Syne ere wis yon banana di on page 16
'd bi aricht iv you'd spik up insteid o mutterin an mummilin aa the on page 22
he Hoose. "Wi'll buy im a car insteid." on page 64
st hiv te bi deein wi a Skoda insteid o a Porsche." on page 84

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Insteid o makkin up the wirds, on page 5
"Lut's spik aboot ess holiday insteid." on page 35
some'dy say, 'Ah mebbe wull' insteid 0, 'No, Ah definitely winna." on page 53
can trust a male wi twa legs insteid o fower." on page 75
ye go." Ah lookit it Ruth an insteid o giein her ma customary glow on page 77
Also on pages 80
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h'm gaun te write im a letter insteid." on page 8
hey plunt a tree oan tap o ye insteid o pittin up a steen." on page 14
kkin a wry grin. "Sittin doon insteid ~ an in peer Norman's seat." on page 16
im eeseless. Ah caaed im Mac insteid an he gat te bide onywye. Alt on page 17
n waatch the fitba in comfort insteid o aye trailin te the pub', an on page 19
Also on pages 25, 30, 46, 47
9 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e wittins hersel. Fousomiver, insteid o fusperin, he jist scronacht on page 94

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
r, and play wi the toy breets insteid. They waurna as gweed tae pla
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
s a Spanish grandee's dother, insteid o a fairmer's lassie. She wis
them tae sook frae the coggie insteid o their mithers' teets. These
he wid hae three fermin sons insteid o twa, an haik aboot fur a te
toon an letters tae his name. Insteid, he'd bin trailed back tae th
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
divertit inno organ-brokerage insteid: mair siller intilt an nae la
ngineerin hid seen tilt that, insteid o biggin an Eden, science hid
Bit cloud insteid an the aybydan derk
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
the clouds like Whigmaleerie, insteid o bein a wee yalla rose buss,
he. “It’ll be the dentist insteid.”
“This’ll dee insteid,” quo Bobbin. “Oh, it’l
e watter, Fit a stammygaster! Insteid o ae soo luikin back
he en o a booed bedspring, an insteid o cryin “Cuckoo”, aa that
5 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ae kerry on → a onkerry (or insteid a kerryon). on page 38
Pronouns is øsed insteid o nouns an dey refer tae bodi on page 51
tān - þe tane - da tane insteid. Da sam on page 60

3 matches

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