A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of local in Corpus

Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
strike or no. Better than the local lassies, much tae their chagr on page 76
k had forgot that Jock wisnae local, wis an incomer hissel, had c on page 79

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ed the aerlie edeitions o the local papers, an for a wee smaa mau on page 16
No lang efter, the local Seniors Coordinating Council on page 22
like aabody else an jyned the local theatre curn, The Guild, whau on page 28

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
of staff was assaulted and a local resident phoned Strathclyde P on page 55

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
telly, then? The support yer local bus campaign? Booze yer blues on page 1

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
is local, taxed fir only lacks on page 45
f a longer poem by an unnamed local contemporary of Robert Burns. on page 47
an equality, skreigh oot fir local investment an jobs on page 77

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
In at the local butcher's shoap, on page 24

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
In yer local Polish Club, on page 33

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ince the majority ae thum are local lads and they wid spend their on page 96
jist nice tae see yae gee yur local comedians a platform tae humi on page 104
g aboot financial support fur local drug dealers. And at the end on page 143
Leith Star wis the local fitbaw team, in case yur wond on page 190
he three ae us headed tae the local park. But before we made it t on page 198

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
llaborations wi Derek Ross, a local writer and photographer, and on page 165

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the SNP hae been strugglin wi local Labour cooncils fer years. An on page 8
wk. Here in Scotland even oor local authority wards nummer in the on page 29
levels o government are truly local is a guid model fer whit we n on page 33
story eftir story anent baith local an national government is sta on page 35
in in their ain kintras, whan local media wis no tae be relied on on page 48
Also on pages 67, 88, 91, 103, 154
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
a weel daein fowk club, or a local tradition lik Marymass in Irv on page 56

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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
n he cam across an army o the local warriors sittin on the ither on page 20
s cam eftir him but while the local fowk stood aside tae let Will on page 23
n French. Sae when a couple o local lawyers, Mr Sterling an his b on page 26
he Kingoodie Inn wi a bunch o local lads he kennt fine. At near a on page 30
ed ane o the Unco Guid, or in local parlance the Richt Yins. on page 33
Also on pages 43, 57, 63, 84, 85, 86, 94, 104, 105, 110, 117, 122, 123, 126
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
the concaitie crack doun yeir local, wi a wee bit gender-tension on page 5

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The local youths wir wino wrecks, on page 29
Tae tan the local wino's baws, on page 30
We baith goat joabs wi the local Cooncil. on page 68

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
nychallenges, baith global an local, that threaten knowledge, cul on page 17

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
cribin him walkin through the local park up tae the reservoir. Ev on page 23

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
tion Scotland wabsteid, Glow, local press an engagement wi releva on page 6
* As practitioner and local authority expectations o supp on page 7

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d; his picture in the paper; "Local Lad To The Rescue", the auld on page 39

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Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
Thusgates local daialeks, modren paitter, aul on page 10
homophons, whaur the reinge o local wirds melled wi Mid Scots spe on page 11

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
Bi the aveisement o a fauss local saiddlar, a ledder saiddil we on page 5

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tae go mental in front o the local weans, Your mum should be ash on page 33
bookies fur a flutter and his local fur a pint. He loved a drink, on page 40

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
pit tae dae this by ane o the local wemen, Mairi Anndra. In thae on page 62

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
w. Ae story I heard wes o twa local men haein a guid rammy aboot on page 7
istian mission an convert the local tribes. As ye micht jalouse, on page 11

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
icial channels o the state an local govrenment. on page 109

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ewshire, takkin an owerview o local poets fae Sempill o Beltrees on page 69

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
places micht be guid for the local economy, ay, but thay daena d on page 110

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e is a five-giller bottle o a local licensed grocer's whisky liqu on page 72

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
kaithfu conduck o an umquhile local chief constable towarts himse on page 25

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ti fricht aw the neibors. The local meinister speiks wi the appar on page 138

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
il, sindrie Tourist Buirds an local authorities. Haurdlie a case on page 121

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
an faithfu, feckfu writins in local dialecks, likes o Sheena Blac on page 56

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
stin they're named efter some local big hoose? Weel it's a richt
schemes - an that means oor local cooncillors in maist cases (a
hiehaa were jist the ignorant local savages they representit misp
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Govrenment in pertnership wi local authoritie educatioun depairt
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Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
we were telt aw aboot oor ain local history, an stories that were
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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
ie tae gie folk an idea abaot local history.

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
t o English an a tait o their local dialect blendit intil the tea
in the pleygroup an the local community. Their trilingualis
their provision in education, local government an ither public se
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
elic. There is nae impetus on local or national Government tae pr
reat supporter of Scots and a local Galloway talent, scrievit the
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Scots but raither some kinna local slang. Aboot five year syne,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ority leids in the north, the local governments taen it on thairs
an clapshot. We cuid buy mair local neeps, carrots, ingans an kai
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
The Local Autoritie wes wullin t’allo
birled roun aw the Local Autorities an the nyow bodie
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
There a wheen local authorities an organisations
sion, access tae provision an local authority heezin o GME
ment arrangements, an aff the local policies aroon transport. An
ower an chyngin the duties o local authorities wi regaird tae GM
wi the potential for tae mak local community Plans.
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
e virtual disappearance o the local wey o talkin as a vehicle for
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
bodies warkin at national an local level ti consairve an presair
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
hint the counter at ane o the local shops. The pey wad be a hantl
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
lectures were the pride o the Local History Associe an the adorat
reading by the preses o the Local History Associe an the muckle
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
banker and chancellor of the local exchequer’. H Foulis, in Er
ere. There are references tae local characters sic as Rab Ha the
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
s. Yer hard pressed tae fin a local that likes ony o’ them or h
is the Denar, but Ah’ve nae local money left, and he insists he
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
un a jaunt up the road on the local service tae a bit cried Nin,
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
imily inherited fae intensely local tradeitions, baith oral an sc
local estaiblishment o the Labour P
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Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
pent all ma spare time on the local beach, a big empty streetch o
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
at whit they speak is juist a local slang or inferior form o Engl
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
ld; no the shutterin-up o the local shops, or the deepenin interv
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Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Ah arrived at the local pub where Ah had arranged tae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
in baith French an Nissart, a local bye-leid
an shops aw sellin the local graith an gear. Juist whan ye
local bye-leid that, accordin tae t
ae aw thaim praisent that the local keelie Johnnie
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
including: liquid, liquidate, local, locality and narrative.
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
year, the council wad gie the local university the corp o some pu
boot diggin up bodies fae the local kirkyairds. They’d howk the
s sprang up an war staffed by local men wi guns. Faimilies o the
ities becam battle zones. The local fowk ettlin tae keep watch ow
an get the body selt tae the local surgeons juist as easy.
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
that it teuk the polis an the local chiels a hale day tae gaither
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
an a huge shot in the airm o local businesses. The Scottish Tour
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rations wi vegetables fae the local pairts. Ma ain mither, takkin
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
unfamiliar Patois words mean. Local is international, an national
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
s, Elaine's wark is "based on local vernacular phrases and dialec
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ob at 14 year auld wis in the local coal-minin industry. Aw throu
Landscape, tho speakin aboot local scenes, maks braider referenc
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
classic fuckin nouveau riche local boy done good. Ye might think
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tin collection ay rubbish the local bloody haufwits like to fling
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Language an ethnic languages. Local language plans will eik tae t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
sets up a staw in some o the local mercats. They aye display a w
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
, that's a keen maimber o the local Scrabble club, white shell-su
ched in Galilean Aramaic, his local vernacular...". This mellin o
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the winter sae this means the local sheep haes tae be clippit oot
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
beth it is suggested that all local schoolchildren contribute one
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ered in the coort pages o the local rag. Three days efter the pap
become a bit boring since the local branch of the hunt saboteurs
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
haviour fae characters at the local municipal – no a private cl
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McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
apricot jam - oooh drool! A local coach operator was engaged ta
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
s guid. A Jist wish that some local authority had run a parallel
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ential” A had arranged at a local Ootdoor Centre. It wid be a G
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ll. A asked a couple o’ the local wags whit had happened? “It
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
� decided tae hae a meal in a local restaurant. Maist o’ the gr
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
udents intae the college frae local schools. A mind havin’ a cl
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
i a few notable exceptions at local authority level, such as Bria
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Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
elands. Ony auld gadge in yer local will tell ye it’s aw thon o
e toun o Lochinver an creatin local employment, whiles impruivin
economic asset, but whan the local community is in chairge, the
3 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
local dialects,
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
details wad be chynged on the local seestem, an the chynge wad pr
ll him yin as a proxy for the local warlord-imam.
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Tae rouse the ire o’ the local rabble jist feed thum rancid
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
for Independence, RIC, monie local groups etc.), but there is na
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
nd restrickit itsel tae jylin local spivs i the wake o complete c
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
irty o tynt deposits, minimal local ogranisation an leimitit impa
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
he Aye movement saw hunners o local brainches spring up an reigni
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McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
coorse, sae muckle depends on local factors, the quality o indivi
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
muivement wis the demand for local representation. This applies
h sides tae unite an progress local an national culture. It is di
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
el kent eemages o Oor Wullie, local an naitional poetry written i
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
lowing them to only use their local dialect." Thare speaks a wifi
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
d) write Scots (including any local Scots speech form such as Buc
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
s tae be hauden at nicht in a local shebeen.
art direck. Wi the breardin o local community television no faur
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
wis clever enoch tae huv the local gentry pay his education as w

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
bit tae eat an a rest when a local shepherd appeared wi the warn

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
wee service. Proof that mony local folk huvna forgotten hoo impo

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
The local laird, Sir John Cochran o Och

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
e the Covenantin cause an the local lodge is named aifter him. As

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
in event ye need tae add some local interest if ye can. This time
alley so ah hud dscriptions o local Covenanters, maist whae met a
Ane wis a local landowner. He tried tae negot
Ah included picturs o local remembrance events tae prove

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
ots cuisine, an airt explorin local an national themes will hing
nderson an the cheery smile o local Mary Morgan were peintit an w
ebratin an gien mense tae the local, celebratin the life, insteid
the esteem an self-confidence local culture receives at bein heiz
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Havery, Hannah The Gaithering, (Literature Alliance Scotland 2022) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
in the sea, the lochs, the local pool
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@g_hibby tweeted
ing?... Well get doon tae yer local marina, and buy the bairns a (2022) twitter link

@jack_capener tweeted
Glesga massel sae wadnae ken local names fir neeborheids, but A (2019) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
in Edinburgh. But gonna shop local until you open here(2015) search twitter
Lurve havin ma Local shop bein @asda ....At least (2015) search twitter
@JeffBrazier Local council office at a guess....(2016) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ou could also try @ionafyfe a local quine(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
Fife wha dinnae support their local teams !!! (2022) twitter link
a faux pas when sitting in my local café tweeting in Scots recen (2022) twitter link
peak 'proper' German in their local Postamt. They use Swiss Deuts (2022) twitter link
ia12 @Tcsoa_ExpArts Aye ! Oor local High School, Inverkeithing ha (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
fae me. Nane o ma follaers ur local, thur aa miles awa.(2020) search twitter
imple Popper aye dis it unner local. #Skin(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
an masel were staunin in his local in the wee English village he(2020) search twitter
body digging up bodies in yer local graveyard tae examine a body.(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
.@NicolaSturgeon At my local library today! Where to start(2018) search twitter
illykayscot @ScotsScriever Ma local butcher yaises the term 'ham (2016) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
occasionally, for free at my local bar - sometimes one wins in (2022) twitter link
tion. The same thing when yer local fitba team wins the cup. Mean (2022) twitter link
ndy. They will not be told. A local friend of mine contacted many (2022) twitter link
sself sittin next tae me at a local Repas de Chasse here some yea (2022) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
oot bi the lovely folk at the local mosque in Govanhill troops. # (2020) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
aboot the place names in yer local area: https://t.co/SuXSwGowu9 (2017) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
day we couldnae walk past the local fairm wioot gettin choked wi (2021) twitter link
@stepswizard Funny, saw the local candidate ootnaboot the day t (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
went for a wee drink doon the local. Ma faither asks "Hoo dae ye (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
enjoyed it wee man and stayed local - cough cough lol (2021) twitter link
l the commitment from all the local clubs in the area and beyond (2021) twitter link
n_Pacey aye a no that - nice local yin that likes - widnae like (2020) twitter link
the nicht or the morn - only local games allowed in the amateurs (2020) twitter link
the refs fae crossgates - a local gadgie lol (2020) twitter link
and 14 other occurrences.

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
nel wis made up o established local writers - the North-East Mak on page 9

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Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e he wis eence barred fae the local. Tried tae pick a fecht wi ee on page 44

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
socht her up tae dance at the local Friday hop on page 15

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
storks in Harman scancin the local scene carles an carlines thra on page 3

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ual third degree hassle o thi local fishermin we ther lawen maiss on page 18

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
hiel cam owre an mairrit on a local quine wi lots o land for toch on page 10

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
neself with the spellings and local dialect." on page 7

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
er deein his articles for the local paper, wi Mither's copper-bot on page 94

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
te bi aa Turkish maet an free local drinks." on page 14

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
k oot some o Porto's freendly local bars. The traditional anes, f on page 9
sicians takin pairt. A curn o local street airtists, sic as Sara on page 12
e's ither options. Ilka 'ear, local an international veesitors em on page 17

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s githered roon Eck Spence, a local cooncillor. on page 32
d the bittie paper. Are you a local man? on page 40
Do you speak in the local dialect, Ronnie? said the nee on page 41

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Send it tae my local DJ, on page 74

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
e antrin leaf frae his buik o local lear wis a thocht agley. It w on page 51

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
For local piddlin problems
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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
anither day, A fun her in ma local suppermairket, her that bade
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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
o wark gies opportunities for local communities an creatives tae
istinctive stories linked tae local culture. As weel as makin a s
Scotland. Doric is thrang in local communities an wirkplaces, an
n generations an links wi the local community;
developin an appreciation for local culture an heirskip
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
k o creatin films aboot ither local areas sic as Peterheid an the
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
intrest in local history. Jonsar asked her fit
xplosives were kept eence for local quarries). Efter aboot an oor
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
did him fine for the local deliveries. Be the weekend th
Fin they came tae the local section. there wis a flooer t
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
aul, a terrorist bomb at the local Buddhist temple caad her fait
e bi quick in the uptak o the local spikk. Faith! In mony wyes sh
eller fur the anatomists, gin local corpses war in short supply.
the Andersons ken mair aboot local history than aa the profeesor
sed a stooshie a while in the local press.Ye maun judge fur yerse
8 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Meerschaum spoke in depth tae local men o repute, includin the Re
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
he green an fyte o Bajen (the local name for Hammarby sports club
1 matches

Johnston, Shaun The Forkie Gollach, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
t. But first we heided to the local chippy for a poke o chips. We
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
rth, an the existence o sic a local legend still wisna brocht tae
der tae get mair acquentit wi local fowk fae the past. Niverthele
naebody can be inspired by a local hero they dinna ken aboot. O
boot. O coorse, mair focus on local cultur an history in scuils i
id ony tales ye ken aboot yer local area by wird o mou, nae maite
8 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
ay. Tae monie o us it’s the local idiom abeen the graimmar an v
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he’d sell his share tae the local shops tae mak a sair knott sh
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
each. The man hid a job at a local hotel workin makin brakfasts
shown yin tae the man at the local shop and he’d tellt her it
l. So ae day she wint in by a local solicitor tae get een made up
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wiz a respected member o the local community. So what? Ye micht
I noticed though that the local gossip wiz there ana and her
, sayin I’d raise it wi the local councilor at the very next op
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Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
ng back tae basics. Relyin on local produce, or even growin oor a
rt o maet that is producit bi local fairmers, fishermen an ither
e really div want tae support local fairmers an fuid producers, t
gger companies, sae buyin fae local fairm shops is a braw wey tae
ensure that ye are getting a local product an supportin local fu
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
and butterflies tae feed on. Local bees will be chuffed wi the e
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The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
k market. But last Saturday a local couple came up wi’ somethin
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The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
se, but I thocht last wik’s local elections wiz a total wash oo
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@cdancer108 @johnnydee72 fit local celebs Ye puntin' the nicht l(2016) search twitter
muFM he's aye willin' tae gie local talent a shottie.(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Local loon Gordon Bathgate has crea(2016) search twitter
Fit rare tae see local loon an fiddler @PaulAnd79837(2017) search twitter
they film the Pennan scenes? Local hero to take to stage as a mu(2018) search twitter
Dear local church - ah'm a member i' th(2018) search twitter
ye ken the nickname fur this local castle? https://t.co/DyR35fdf(2018) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
I've sint a fax ti i local skweel for em ti tell as i ba(2019) search twitter
Turns oot she could o pyed a local loon ti di it fir twa euros. (2019) search twitter
l be tunin' in. Canna beat i' local wireless. Wunner fa will be c(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
s a real Aiberdeen character, local fitba stalwart and super Scot (2021) twitter link
the nation/‘state’ and the local. (2020) twitter link
the workers come fae numerous local authorities. Aiberdeen a diff (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
t o a city didna Ken it was a local maternity as well(2020) search twitter
0_duncan Ken hinna worked oot local stockist yet(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
ear! Loved trechlin’ roon th local shops yisterday n ‘en a’ pi(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
"Have a braw day"! And also "Local boy wee a rowie" Bert's excit(2016) search twitter
at by hain a nicht oot in the local bingo club! Wife wins a tenne(2018) search twitter
yewis a good day tae visit ma local the Fittie Bar as yon non sto(2020) search twitter
ge - 70 plus, few drams in a local wee pub, game o’pool or dart(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@drewstew62 Oor local shoppie sell their butteries (2020) search twitter
@cligeey Fae my local microbrewery. Enjoy.(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
vour - donate a copy til yer local saicondary schuil - nae ithe (2020) twitter link
Yer local map can be a rich source o Sc (2020) twitter link
aal map. Been wondering why a local road oot the west o Fitehills (2021) twitter link
owk cry it The Knock, and the local distillery produces a whisky (2020) twitter link
ot and dee research aboot yer local dialect o Scots in yer schuil (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

@McGoo1888 tweeted
@jamesdoleman The local British Legion near went ment (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
v a concert, so we booked the local hall. on page 3
We gaed tae the local café and I thowt things coul on page 43

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Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
uer. So Astrid plays the dour local, sayan notheen, turnan awey, on page 138

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Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
e wey the presenters use thur local language wae a full, crisp, c
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Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
ought and faithfully reflects local life”. Fir mee, the fek o a
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
idna wirt let dem gying ta da local hall wi dir chums, or tae da on page 4
a few years, an dan whin mair local fokk wis gyaain on holiday sh on page 15
et it, just slip a quid ta da local alki fur himsel, an he wis ma on page 57
"Nixt moarnin da big local fairmer cam alang, an haandit on page 74

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
an hit's a muckle pairt o wir local identity, an forms a huge pai on page 10

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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
blue-collar workforce, or in local shops.
an faithfu, fackfu writins in local dialecks, likes o Sheena Blac
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Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
burnin a tilly lamp an aetin local maet dere is little need. Tak
le need. Tak wir tay danicht. Local fysh an tatties. Hom growen w
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@tattooedselkie tweeted
@Rhome123J Yis, ony o da local butchers wid sell it!(2021) search twitter
I'm da admin fir a particular local interest group fir me island (2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
morn tae protect da soothends local shops supplies o fresh goods (2014) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
s been a parochial seal amang local cooncils, tourist boards an c
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ae son or ae brither til the local Joiner, Wull Scott, whaes fai
el kent public speaker anenst local history an Border kulter, an
that ‘back waitter’ (the local tairm fur the tap en o the ri
is biggit an up-haudit bi the Local Authority, fur the yaise o th
A mynd richt, hir man wis the local
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The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
foreign names that hev become local hoosehold names in oor welcom
made grand contributions tae local life.
tries whae've contributed tae local life. Some worthies tae. Div
rry pooder in wee bags in the local shops, so's ee could make eet
4 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
at a way to ask the lassie in local takeaway oot. You Here it all(2018) search twitter

@officialAliRed tweeted
@Liam_Beattie Local newspaper, you say? ?? Glad e(2019) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
ken Dumfries just fine. Great local words there li(2020) search twitter
Secretary for Communities and Local Govt @ClydesdAileen in #Volun(2020) search twitter
As makar, Scots speaker and local, am gey gey chuffed tae see @(2020) search twitter
on pals, please help oor wee local ?? Beatrice and dad @Pontyboy(2020) search twitter
my auld ma, in Killie, great local repping to @NHSNSS @NHSaaa Hu(2020) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

Ulster

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
r 'at eftèr tha richtifyin o local goverment pit forrits in tha on page 47

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Tae the local Parish Church Haw. on page 56

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@the_gellick tweeted
@FolktaleFan Local variation o pratta / tattie ( (2014) twitter link