A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of learnin in Corpus

Central

Love, Rowena M. Lallans 82 - Hamecomin, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
that seemed sae lang in the learnin: on page 39

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
he best time tae show aff her learnin, still it wis guid practice t on page 9
e three wee sisters-they were learnin tae draw, ye ken-" on page 44

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ns. Cept fur the yins she was learnin. Fast. Ony meenut the polis m on page 1

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
d see if ony o ye huv sterted learnin tae spell. Haunds up onybody on page 70
t's a great help when they're learnin the haurder words,' Miss Hone on page 141

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the publick schuil process o learnin tae speak like some dementit on page 48

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
But em learnin pretty quick, no afore time on page 104

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
s. Ower the heid o his muckle learnin o aa things Scots - tradeeti on page 4

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
were students, an fond o the learnin, they baith had the habit o q on page 26

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he readin part nae bother, an learnin aw the vicablary, but see whe on page 17
er aff by heart noo, it's lik learnin a song. Whenever the teacher on page 46
a total farce. Wur meantae be learnin Stage Management an Set Desig on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A jaunt tae the shops, social learnin skills, on page 12

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
emails in Scots. Scots early-learnin tapes, toys an books could be on page 13

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
emia. The maist common weys o learnin wis throu uphaud fae peers, v on page 7
We mair nor hae the can o learnin the letters an kenspeckles o on page 8
okin for a mair set-oot wey o learnin Scots, The Open Versity pleni on page 52
xt. Please daena jist gae for learnin whit words means but find wru on page 57

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
n on his sax sticks. 'Whit ts Learnin?' on page 83

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
either be oan a picture set, learnin hur lines or livin the life o on page xix

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ll coggly. Bairns are guid at learnin leids, bit this isnae the sam on page 9

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
intae battle. But as weel as learnin him how tae chib his enemies, on page 2

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
lives, no gear tae be trokit. Learnin tae ken the role o tradeetion on page 69

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Anent the learnin o your weird throu the yuise on page 91

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e warld wide wab an ither sic learnin graith. Some successfu enclav
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Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
adio-play, tae save oany word-learnin or fancy stagin’ they hudna
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
learnin o Gaelic, Scots an minority l
quality research on the uiss, learnin an
o leids an learnin aboot aw the leids spoken.
a rationale for learnin o leids. This rationale wis i
25. Altho anent the learnin o modern European leids, the
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Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ein. Ye canna dae that athoot learnin the bairns hou tae speak Scot
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
He thocht the learnin o Scots history wis wantin in
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Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
he readin part nae bother, an learnin aw the vicablary, but see whe
Ah always thought learnin another language wid be dead
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
aund tae thaim that’s efter learnin mair aboot whit is aiblins th
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o grammar and gramarye, aince learnin in general, wi its later sens
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
s fu ae stories. We sightsee, learnin aboot the Ottoman and Austro-
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
on New Year’s mornin tae me learnin bits o Tam o' Shanter tae win
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Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
lot o time in the past weeks learnin mair.
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
mind hissel. Mollie wisna for learnin ony letter binna the five tha
e mair hummle bease yokit tae learnin the new maxim perqueir. FOWER
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
dit a young mind tae pass his learnin on til. Itherwise aa his knaw
o the tones. Sicna problem wi learnin Chinese. Gin ye mis
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Ye could mibbe say a'm jeest learnin’ the ropes.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
that thocht this meant juist learnin the bairns Scots an na-sayin
Scots an na-sayin thaim onie learnin o English at aw. Her ain inte
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astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
lassie, aye fond aw the book learnin an kent her numbers. Jennet w
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ortit on a proponed new wey o learnin a fremmit leid tae the bairns
Mair Learnin o Scots.
ts language module that she's learnin tae growed-up collegianers at
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Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
k. Scottish weans transformed learnin a Scottish leid.
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
t that, fur the Scots speiker learnin the Gaelic, or the Gaelic spe
Gaelic, or the Gaelic speiker learnin the Scots, there’s faur war
iks forrit tae mair research, learnin and discussion on aw the abui
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
can afford tae buy buiks are learnin tae speak in English. I tellt
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
uld Grey Toun, " This is like learnin a foreign language, only A ke (2022) twitter link

@raiphsays tweeted
Aye bit Scrooge wis capable a learnin fae he’s mistakes! Nae Tory (2020) search twitter
pubs tae! Am fur mehr online learnin lik university’s dae.(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
@jojodinks79 @star_welsh Yer learnin gorgeous gid answer ?? and I' (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
a APPrentice. Obviously still learnin tae actually dae the job she'(2021) search twitter

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
71 Dar Oma A'm learnin a magic daunce kent as Yitba on page 3

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
t roon aboot him. An iss is e learnin he gied tae them: on page 11
ause A'll gie ye sic wirds an learnin att neen o yer faes will be f on page 115

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
m mistakes ye'd think we'd be learnin on page 158

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Christie, Hilary Lallans 78 - Ma Freens in Chains, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, poetry
Growin in mind, learnin, brainin, on page 74

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
an bring intae their places o learnin.
Coordinator tae support Scots Learnin.
Aiberdeenshire Learnin Establishments
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
oigie Coillege wis gweed fur, learnin auld wives tales tae fleg wee
is coorse tae open the door o learnin tae his young son an syne shu
in the neuk o Kilrogie wids. Learnin, tho, wis fit set the fermer
is cottars, fur a smatterin o learnin meant that the loon could hau
cheenge fur their seeven year learnin. An twa hunner year ago this
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Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
t tae mak siccar o fit he wes learnin, Ian ettled tae tak us on a j
open yer lugs an heid are tae learnin. Tae them at say there’s na
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
the ain wi the buiks and the learnin, and Chris with the saund atw
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Education resources - bairns learnin research skills through Scots (2020) twitter link
pairt o the split new remote learnin curriculum noo @Historic_Ally (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ngo a go seein as am no tried learnin any fae 5th year, did da test (2020) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
n threi wee sisters-they were learnin tae draw, ee ken-" on page 73

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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
es an programmes o' lif' lang learnin', baith on page 27

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