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pey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words83 76.1 119.1 39.7 81.4 82.7 57.5
Number of occurrences266148 79 4 14 8 13
Number of authors75 45 18 1 3 4 4

Occurrences of pey in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
fine, really. Will ye let me pey ye for the eggs?' on page 8

1 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
'Dinna pey them ony heed,'said Precious, on page 59

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
s desairs thaim aw. Gin A can pey ma awn tribute til Mr. Neill: on page 3

2 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
"Yl pey anither month's interest. Hau on page 138

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
e'll hae tae get rid o him - pey him aff!" Harry telt him tae on page 86

4 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
in tae fin her wey oot. "I'll pey for this nou, I suppose, by g on page 20
bides a Mairch Maukin. Ye can pey aither o thaim a veesit gin y on page 44

2 matches

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
caur, an we cud aa chip in ti pey for the petrol. Dagmar, the f on page 36

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
whan Young Wullie cam wi the pey-pokes, he says, on page 26

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
thin. Just say hoo much. I'll pey it. Pound a week. He pulls hi on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Afore ye dee'd an Ah pey heed on page 13
But pey nae heed tae thaim whae girn on page 46
e schuil, logged in masel tae pey the bills, bocht umpteen thin on page 77

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Yae auld fermer, no able tae pey his fine for failin tae atten on page 26
ither juist eneuch siller tae pey the laird his rent ilka quart on page 33
heid an nae laird's rent tae pey. An young Adam wis nou a stur on page 63
s - an I hae twinty year tae pey that back, wi a wee pickle in on page 79
akin a wife, Hugh stertit tae pey court tae Janet Watson, the o on page 80

6 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
'An yir pey?' on page 14

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Snaw-White never got her pey, on page 24
The Mirror made the bookies pey. on page 28

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e hings n that hard graft kin pey oaf someday. Ah mean that, na on page 23
else in the shoap seemed tae pey the commotion much attention, on page 32
dy else in the pub seemed tae pey the hale hing much attention. on page 72
ither Aldo nor Craig seem tae pey ma sorrow much attention. And on page 78
t brush oaff his tales and no pey thum much attention. But the on page 86
Also on pages 176, 181, 188, 193
11 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tland,cop, An mind that we aw pey fer the lees we're fed fae th on page 50
rexit Britain, a low-tax, low-pey haven fer dirty money fae aro on page 51
bs as are bein created dinnae pey eneugh tae keep boadie an sow on page 53
ed tae. The plan is fer a low-pey, tax-haven economy leevin aff on page 56
in hooses dinnae jist hae tae pey rates an business taxes, but on page 90
Also on pages 94, 95, 113, 126, 148, 154
11 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
an manage the club siller an pey the players etc. Syne ye kemp on page 54

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
apen tae aabody, but members pey less tae get in. Maist nichts on page 56

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
p spinnin that rock, there an pey nae attention tae oniethin el on page 24
the fairies. The lads didnae pey onie attention, jist got him on page 30
men hame wi enough siller tae pey aff the debts they had incurr on page 33
tradeetion in the docks that pey-affs whan a man retired were on page 59
en the third Friday eftir the pey aff wha wis sittin ip Hungry on page 60

5 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
coorse, thir wis a price tae pey. on page 76

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
sels silly on them! I'll even pey ye yer wages in cacao beans i on page 81
uca, darlin,' said Mrs Saut, 'pey nae attention tae Mr Wonka! H on page 122
This is the price she has tae pey on page 133

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Tae pey the telly an the video, on page 69
Five weeks back-pey wis peyed out in our haun on page 83
he could easily pey fir some lassie's services on page 112
the price ye've tae pey ootweighs ony pleesuirs ye ge on page 113
A leaflet cam wi ma pey-line the day on page 141

5 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
d as a factory girl wi a lost pey packet, on page 67
Whaur yer da gat his airmy pey. on page 110
kin for a cure, gien hauf yer pey on page 137

3 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
ish State has lang tendit tae pey scant heed tae this multiling on page 9
t its 'Groondin Concepts'. We pey particular heedtae the first on page 19

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Heehaw didna pey them ony heed. on page 148

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
pey the babicka gang on page 48

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Nae price tae pey til eild-ills gripe on page 16
's vyce they hear wi scorn or pey nae heed, on page 66

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
an manage the club siller an pey the players etc. Syne ye kemp on page 54

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Darnley will pey! on page 19
iverie ain, they'll pey the price. on page 20

2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ast an a fever. Nae wark, nae pey! He wis no richt yet, but tha on page 17

1 matches

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Tae immortal sauls they pey muckle heed: on page 55

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
oon the sangs. He stertit tae pey heed tae the wey fowk sang an on page 69

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
They were aa o them there to pey their respects. Weel... they on page 72

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
the dugs hae daylicht, an we pey, on page 32

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
us the thame: ill-daein disna pey. But it is here at we laern h on page 140

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
eid movement wad dae weil tae pey heed tae his tellin. He class on page 56

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
"Right then," he caad, "Pey attention, 2C. We're going to on page 37

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
you. Ye cuid aisy loss aa yer pey the wey it's gaun.' Frae than on page 58
jyners a fiver extry in thair pey-pokes!' on page 59
think I got eneugh siller tae pey aff Joe Swankie an for the bu on page 61

6 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ken I'm no rich. I canna even pey for a hoosemaid.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
the Dukes o Gordon, an hou on pey day thae young jyners "...niv
1 matches

Peffers, Bob Whit Aboot Ma Ceevil Richts?, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, poetry
Ah canna pey it frae ma pension.
1 matches

Porter, Steve Lallans 74 - Gone Wi The Windae, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ye no gie me hauf the tent ye pey thon, thon windae?!”
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
dder they sould in conscience pey any pairt of the 40000 lib bo
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ang pairt o the vollum. Dinna pey thaim onie hede.)
ar cuidna finnd the siller ti pey’z, sae wir twa cumpanies tu
insteid, ti pey the lawins, an Rab Broun hed
uplift the siller at we pey fur Lowden’s lectra pouer i
houss at bene hypothecated ti pey fur John’s frieryke wes , i
9 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ooncil’s Community Arts tae pey the ootgang on the warkshops.
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
mmerin out the parteiculars o pey an oors an siclike.
at ane o the local shops. The pey wad be a hantle
2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
d fidge about. It wad be the pey that wis keepin her here, nae
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
al studies on its ain: parish pey desk ‘pay desk at the unemp
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
pey the fees oot juist the same.
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A'll pey ye back.
"Oh, John, did ye pey the insurance?
2 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ixL Gie him an advance on his pey, and he wad disappear for day
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
dock quarter an oor aff their pey), they maistlins turnt a blin
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
n that Scots an Gaelic dinnae pey their ain wey is gied the lie
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t hae said, ‘Ye get whit ye pey for.’ But I skitit ower tha
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
e noo, so will thaim that cin pey mair put their money whaur th
oney whaur their mooth is tae pey fir Scotland, and which o oor
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
s, an the goddess decided tae pey her auld pupil a veesit. Disg
ae dance, thinkin naebody wid pey me ony mind. But ye niver ken
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ad been at Poll Tax Hoose tae pey her auntie’s council tax wh
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
is the price they wad hae tae pey for gaun aheid wi thair plans
is the price they wad hae tae pey for gaun aheid wi thair plans
uss thoo’d juist preten tae pey some attention tae Lachin. Fo
uss thoo’d juist preten tae pey some attention tae Lachin. Fo
tae ask, an wis preparet tae pey the price. Whit had they peye
7 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
se it wis thaim that haed tae pey for the scuilmaister an bigg
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
tion, hes the richt tae equal pey for equal wark.
s the richt tae fair and guid pey that maks siccar for himsel a
time aff wi pey.
3 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Tae pey oor bills she’d pawn yer sa
1 matches

Briggs, Susi My Yellow Yorlin, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
“I cuid pey ye weel, an make ye squeal,
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
r wark here.’ ‘But a maun pey ma thrashin powl some mense.
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Pey heed eneuch tae ma jessamine
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
bert Square. But up here? yae pey what yae owe, right?’’
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in fast approachin demise tae pey they’m much attention. Ah s
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
an his da ur pesterin me tae pey thum, even tho the job's anel(2020) search twitter
included in UC. So ye hae tae pey aa yer bills oot o £400 pcm.(2020) search twitter
gonnae hae a massive bill tae pey tae fix his sewer problem. #C(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
ernment ministers dae wi thur pey rises, if ye dinnae need it h (2022) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
l, A hiv aw thay'r siller tae pey thaim aff, sae thare micht be on page 99

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
et. 'A pop concert? Hiv ye ti pey ti get in? Wi that din deavin on page 45
they had a drink in. Ah widna pey saxty poun for that. Fact, Ah on page 46

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
an a packet o crisps. 'Can A pey for es? A'm needin aa ma time on page 77

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
h gaed ower ti the coonter ti pey. The place wis real queat, bu on page 38

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ed, an Mains the Loon hid tae pey taxes, so the hoose wis selt. on page 84

2 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
k aff 10%, fit wid be lyin in pey and I wid get it at the end o on page 124

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
in, because he didnae need to pey onything. Eence, he fell ower on page 17

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
in me through my paces Bit it pey'd in the eyn there's nae doot on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
eenity's conseediration, "his pey packit. Sairiously, though, l on page 14
"Wid it bi aa that sair te pey ma a complimint noo an again? on page 28
"Ye git fit ye pey fir, Sandy," Eileen gied a re on page 35
ssarly coonts fin ye'v hid te pey fir the pleesure." on page 49
ad - ye'd jist hae yersel te pey fir oan the bus." on page 50
Also on pages 59
6 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ved; they cam fae aa ower tae pey their respecks, an he wis fai on page 8

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
n edick att e hale warl shuld pey tax. Iss wis fan Quirinius wi on page 81
na be brocht oot till e open. Pey attention syne tae foo ye hea on page 93
att disna cover e lawin, A'll pey ye on e road back." Noo fitna on page 99
"Waly, waly, ye Pharisees! Ye pey yer tithes o mint an rue an a on page 101
Moses an e prophits, they'll pey little heed tae een comin bac on page 108
Also on pages 110, 111, 114, 118
9 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
he nicht awa an anely hiv tae pey a euro or twa for a dram. Din on page 4
ianity. Inside, veesitors can pey tae view the 'Book of Kells' on page 7
istory an cultur. Ye can even pey tae get yer ain face on the f on page 8
discover them for yersel, or pey for a guided tour o Porto's b on page 9
eapest places on earth (ye'll pey throu the nose for a pint), b on page 15
Also on pages 16
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
te bring wir bunk details an pey te register...an syne gie im on page 6
canna sairiously expeck ma te pey oot ilky month fir somethin A on page 12
, unnser the question an syne pey er a compliment - mebbe aboo on page 39
'Unnser the question an syne pey er a compliment.' on page 42
in: 'Unnser the question syne pey er a compliment."" He felt is on page 43
Also on pages 52
8 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
If ye really like it, pey me fir it noo on page 112
Pey nae heed, it's fit ye mak, ji on page 175
, siller spint savin hard tae pey ma rint on page 186
pendin sim billies hard earnt pey. on page 192

4 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
an fuspert in her lug "Dinna pey ony heed tae fit they aa say, on page 39
waxwarks," he said, "ye suid pey, ye ken. Waxwarks warna made on page 48
hy Dumphy, "I aye gie't extra pey." on page 83

3 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
for the thocht o a big, fat, pey packet, an fit a difference t on page 111

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - The Cricket An The Eemock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
Ah’ll pey ye back, athoot a doot,
1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
s I tae refeese? A offert tae pey th’umman for her laabours,
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
he pey for em? Ninety pence? Na na.
n day wasted, nae denner, ney pey. Jonsar wis in a
d." I thocht you said you wid pey wi cash". The wifie
3 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
a can afford tae continue tae pey for fit they crave, be it a b
n, for the same brand ye’ll pey upwards o a tenner, for a pac
he high taxes an continue tae pey the comparably high price tae
3 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
white. Grunny disna want tae pey mair for a colour TV licence.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
lf his patients struggled tae pey the haafcroon an mair aften t
mair aften than nae they’d pey him wi eggs, tatties or a hen
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e ran up tae him and teen his pey-book as proof o daith and ran
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
“Yer pey that ye were on yer wye tae s
arged and fired Wully's day's pey ower intae Loch Craig. Wully
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
al an athing else o value tae pey the back rent o the hoose. He
folk that hid been there tae pey the corp last respects hid le
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
She’d gie her mither aa her pey tae help wi the feedin o the
nd Mistress Gordon docked her pey for as lang as she keepit up
already lost a half month’s pey and if she didna gyang back d
3 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
a new hame in Scotland ye wad pey jist unner £2000 on average.
e earner tryin tae afford tae pey for the hame. Sae, the issue
o wark, or tae earn an equal pey? Mony trad wives hiv said tha
arkplace sexism an the gender pey gap, nae encouragin it. An, t
4 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
education, an dinnae hae tae pey sickenin perscription chairge
1 matches

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
an hour! That’s the kind of pey ye wid get in the professions
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Added "Pey the factor" to the Doric Phra(2014) search twitter
Pey day an it’s Freyday nicht, e(2019) search twitter
Anely thirty days tae pey day fowks, fa’s roukit alrea(2019) search twitter
TV detectives fair earn their pey: aifter twaa oors o watching (2020) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
al o Lights, but thir fock at pey fer this things noo. Whan Ing on page 26
Inga is waantan pey on page 113

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
iar language, fir hid maks ye pey that muckle attention tae ilk
yir heritage, bit ye want tae pey yir respecks teu. Ye want tae
2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
fin her wye oot. "A'll laekly pey for it noo, I suppose, bi dro on page 21

1 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
whan dey pey'd nae attention tae him on page 39
He dusna mak wis pey fir da wrang wir dön on page 43
n speecial, or so we towt. We pey'd nae attention tae him; we n on page 59
A'm dön afore. Lang ago dey pey'd nae heed ta me tho I wis li on page 65
ter whit A'm said an dön you pey nae heed. Whit I wis seekin w on page 67
Also on pages 71, 75, 103, 113, 123, 125
12 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
methin maer reglar, wi reglar pey.
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
ti pey yir lest respecks; he lukks t on page 135

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Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
wad ye pey it nae heed? on page 160

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
rs lined up tae colleck thair pey packets, it wurna onlyke gitt
n Wullie, whae haundit ee yer pey packit, an ee did aa, bot sal
ir hevin tae pey, fur the peremptory hubristic
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@StuartPoet tweeted
. Or gan tae wir wabsteids an pey whit ye'd pey tae gan tae coo(2020) search twitter
dinnae mak mair wark fir less pey!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
money frae the oul fella tae pey fur the boardin hoose in Scot on page 4
an whativer price she had tae pey fur a smile an a sang, she wu on page 46

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ism Forderin Fund - Thon wul pey fer the forderin o'' Ulster-S on page 12
an' production companies shud pey fer an' heft a wheen o' Ulste on page 55

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
niethin ye dae as pairt o yer pey’d tack.
Hae ye ivver daen onie pey’d wark?
Daein onie ither soart o pey’d wark
hrou-gan leuk fur onie kine o pey’d wark?
Dinnae gie yer soartin or pey ban.
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Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
s whut ye goat in yer furst pey packet.
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