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point Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words123.3 141.9 88.9 119.2 156.9 41.3 75.2
Number of occurrences395276 59 12 27 4 17
Number of authors124 71 21 7 12 4 9

Occurrences of point in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
an sneepit aff the point o yon queer square nails on page 22

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Moan you, there's nae point sittin greetin like that!" sa on page 14
it wis, an, seein as the Lory point-blank refused tae tell them h on page 25
she didnae hink thir wis much point in sayin onyhin else till the on page 52
"Thir's no really much point in yer chappin the door," sai on page 56
"Thir might be some point in yer chappin the door," the on page 57
Also on pages 58, 78, 104
8 matches

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
Inevitably though, at some point, it will, an when that happen on page 12

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Lang, Charles nobody remembers the birdman - Good Friday, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
e soup will be tested at some point on page 88

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'There wis a Wee Angie at wan point, aye, yer right,' ah say, tak on page 10
'That's no the point. He didnae huv mah consent ta on page 20
She's goat a point, tae be fair. Ah like this la on page 21
thought he wis perfect at wan point. Nae cunt's perfect. Well, ex on page 25
'That's beside the point,' mah advisor says. "You have on page 103

5 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Then Tam noticed a gowden point an sensed that he wis traivel on page 48

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Mate, there's nae point lookin fur trouble' on page 33
needin oot the shop?' At this point they're always weighin yi up. on page 40
e ma tracky tap. "There's nae point runnin, wee man!' the polis i on page 47
bold aw the way n there's nae point stoppin noo. on page 49

4 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Whit wid be the point o either? on page 7

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
But ah'm rinnin awa wi masel. Point is, if, as a language, we've on page 3

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah iways dae, ah say. "Fae ma point ae view, nuhin's changed. Ah on page 1

2 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
suppres ma distress till the point ye'll can say on page 13
Whit's the point ae a movement that's stuck st on page 15

2 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
tae service? Ocht, whit's the point? Fisherman or fermer, it's st on page 38

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'There's nae point askin hoo I'm feelin. on page 6

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
been tellin yae, there's nae point in tryin tae succeed; Yur des on page 15
tiful idea, but there comes a point when we realise we've been ha on page 18
s oan the fast track tae this point in ma life. Ah wonder, though on page 19
this than that, or what's the point? The other night, ah wis sear on page 23
ner hud been replaced wae pin-point death stares aimed firmly in on page 31
Also on pages 38, 40, 43, 91, 98, 101, 117, 126, 130, 131, 132, 137, 164, 194, 197, 199
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
At this point Miss Honey couldnae resist th on page 69
"There's nae point,' she said, 'in ye sittin in on page 84
ye'll ken that's there's nae point bein couthie tae bairns. Read on page 149
les. But ah think there's nae point in teachin them tae say it ba on page 211
ayont this world, the highest point o the heavens, the faurest-aw on page 219

6 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
'Well wits the point in huvin a sword like this if on page 173

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Eh eis got a point on page 27
straight ti thi point we on page 74
thir straight ti thi point. on page 83

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
et dried an ah didnae see the point in me staunin there anyway wh on page 14
t it go cause ma ma did huv a point aboot the bus fares cause it on page 54
he didnae gie a toss aboot ma point ae view. Aw she did wis laugh on page 55
e, ah said, That wis kinda ma point. on page 56
said, Well there wisnae much point sendin that wee lassie tae th on page 58
Also on pages 66, 92, 115, 127, 136, 169
18 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah'd confidence tae air ma point o view on page 65

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
s she'd been afore. The haill point o medicine, thocht Geordie, w on page 14
It wis at this point that Geordie aw o a sudden th on page 26
in as if it wis alive. At yin point he could hae sworn he saw bri on page 33
At that point, Grannie cam breengin intae t on page 92

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
t us aff intae groups at some point, and ah'll get a chance tae k on page 21
feelins,' Dante wrote at wan point. on page 23

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
a grab fer him. Whit wis the point? I couldna kerry him an April on page 75

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
and fetched them. 'Weel, the point is, hae ye seen a Spreckelt o on page 76
eak on tap o yin anither. The point is, whit does Christopher Rob on page 98
Wee Grumphie wis quick tae point oot that he had been gettin m on page 132

4 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
e,' said Mr Tod. 'It's a sair point.' on page 50

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
. Ah hate tae admit she hus a point. She wis a lovely lookin wumm on page 3
innocent. Ah wis just makin a point. Mum's turned a blind eye tae on page 61
She shrugs, and ah point at the sandwiches and French on page 77
is an ugly baby. Sandra hud a point though. Whenever ah took Stel on page 78
time and a place fur makin a point like that and it isnae a fune on page 112
Also on pages 117
6 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
Ah'mjist lettin yi no. An yir point is, ah said. An ma point is t on page 41

2 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
vowels strecht tae the point, on page 5

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
dowed, but at yon ill luckit point on page 18
at meed point on page 24

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
your courage to the sticking point." A tried oot ma first spoken
1 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
there’s nae point sittin here,
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
This wiz the big turning point in the friendship of these au
him aff afore the crux of his point wiz met, and Nichols stooped
2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Scotland is weel tae the point.
made the point that sic materials wis byordi
65. The point is made forby that Gaelic rec
point aboot want o tocher for the S
disparity in tocherin doesna point tae an owerfundin o Gaelic
10 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
et dried an ah didnae see the point in me staunin there anyway wh
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Je ne l’ai point encore embrasse aujord’hui.
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
It was not possible, at this point, to include a full study of S
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
hit A’ve said tae him, so A point et the wee label on his case,
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ae a pilla, but there’s nae point. A need tae get up. A’ve a
ace fed, A get tae the meetin point, and thir’s only me and A b
2 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ases and lang ladders. At yin point, I found a toilet and locked
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
nd pure put-on and that's the point that folk start to take the p
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
newcomer tae the kintrae tae point oot hou wrang this aw seems t
ectation. Ah dae it tae mak a point tae thaim that there's nae ne
2 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
eteriorate even mair, tae the point where she wis forgetting wher
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
en (1954) makes the important point that the Old Norse loans foun
1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
n Eden in thon big hous at 26 Point Road, Apapa, wi an orchard o
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
er written. Thank you). Tae a point they’ve picked up, tae a pl
in, properly proud, so we cin point they fowk tae the beacons we
2 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
folk Ah ken, so there’s nae point in gettin riled up aboot it a
ed by some as British at that point, that disnae get us off the h
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e believe that? Ah wis gonnae point oot the irony tae Pearcey an
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
dustrial area, thrivin at wan point, another casualty ay Thatcher
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
like Tam than money. Efter a point, it becomes the only measure
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
known he’d be back at some point.’ ah sais.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t they’re missin the fuckin point. It’s no meant tae sound li
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘He’s goat a point there Danny.’ Pearcey nods
where in the mist at a higher point ay elevation. A fuckin strang
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an himsel apparently wae some point tae prove. ‘Here, is he gau
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
doon an walk past slowly. Nae point in me spoutin aff, nane ay ma
, this wis a nice area at wan point.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
honin their craft an by that point were adept in the waiys ay th
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
n Scanlon’s flat up tae the point we were convinced they were g
hud takin their toll. At wan point ah requested that they take t
h’d stoapped talkin at that point. In ma heid, ah’m awready d
n’t care though cos by that point they’ll be gripped by charl
rs tae somehow illustrate his point. ‘Y’know, if it’s a pro
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
n us.’ he sais, cementin ma point superbly.
g the entry tae emphasise the point.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘That’s besides the point Daniel. Here!’ she sais, pi
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Whit wis the point ay this again exactly? Aw aye
longer anywaiy. Whit’s the point in rearranging things noo? Mi
letely truthful. That wis the point though; they were her ornamen
gregation ay choice ah should point oot. Ah mean, there’s nae d
4 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
ded towards the door. At this point Olivia decided she'd had enou
up. Anyway, there wisnae much point in arguin wi the lamas, they
2 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
scathing look at the company, point his nose tae the ceiling and
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
I wis saying, it wis at this point the Polis began tae realise t
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
thoot inserting a lee at some point. Senga the pathological liar
At this point, I says tae Gus, “Whit aboo
At this point, Gus’s rambling narrative t
3 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
it roar and chairged. At this point twinty or sae hyenas simultan
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
us teenager stage. He refused point blank, needless tae say the t
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
A point in the distance. ‘A think t
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
When we got tae the meetin’ point, we were “Mon Braves!” A
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
quipment, doon tae the egress point an’ returnin’ back tae th
nts an’ boats at the access point, Callum, fir some reason, gav
the river an’ at the egress point there followed the inevitable
3 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, A hae tae admit, she had a point! Mind you the same student, e
’ week, we got tae the same point an’ it wis Jinty’s turn f
were “C” cups! A had tae point oot, that thon wis the effect
3 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
So here’s ma point. Ah, ye wis wunnerin’ if ah
if ah wis iver comin’ tae a point, eh? Well ah am. And it’s n
Well ah am. And it’s no the point that asks ye if ye ken hoo Sc
ttacked by the leid polis. Ma point?
Bit ma point is. A startin’ point (no, the startin’ point, ah
7 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
we marry. Mebbe that’s the point then. In politics it’s wur
get, and she micht hae hud a point. Cus me, ah couldnae even git
ms.) Sae mebbe Andy’s git a point. We need tae raise wur game a
3 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
p-walkin. Maist weans at some point or ither huv gied their paren
1 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
Nae point in gangin` hame sae early, ji
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
o thaim leukit Tibetan. Nine point five percent o the population
tely right - there’d be no point at all in telling them it’s
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ick Formin’ ma ain personal point a’ view.
Three point plan
A came up wi’ a three point plan Efter strugglin’ wi’
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
them gettin a penalty at some point (they always dae) an the poss
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hidden condition, but by that point Stephanie hud become distant.
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
wha may seem tae huv anither point o’ view.
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
gin a fairer society. On this point we agreed. Efter staunin in t
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ould go on - but I think the point has been made - Allan Brown
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
patted her doup tae prove the point. ‘Bit did ye nae wirrie fur
tae sulk. ‘That’s no the point.’
2 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
o grab ma erse, and a’ this point ah’m desperate for him tae
ve lost aw ma pride at this point, th’only thing oan my mind
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
Inevitably though, at some point, it will, an when that happen
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
But a ken there’s jist nae point;
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
o conscience? Depends on yer point o view ah suppose.

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
At this point thur wis a strange happenin.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
At this point it did seem aboot religion an

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
s in Falkland an wis able tae point him oot. He wis surrounded an

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
Oor Wullie’. But she had a point.
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
There wis nae point arguing wi’ him. A’d seen
regular habit, a’d like tae point oot. But it did happen anithe
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
A could see there wis nae point in arguin wi her so ah turnt
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
he’s fast approachin brekin point, tae. And by the wey he keeps
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
k oan the wah. Gittin tae the point where the blood vessels in ma
At which point he turns tae face his compute
What else kin yae say at this point, Doac?’’ ah says, in the
id and looks puzzled. By this point ah’m too consumed at the th
4 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cannae even see. Up tae this point in ma life ah alweys imagined
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
and pains. But maire tae the point, ma ain imminent death. Ah’
pathetic, tired yawn. At this point ah reach behind me and ah fli
At this point ah’m sittin wae ma hands in
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
terSupport Yep dinnae see the point in that either tbh but they h(2020) search twitter
sforindy @MartinJKeatings Nae point he would need a god complex f(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
e hell mate.. Getting tae the point of going hunting to see what (2023) twitter link
homas Got tae be done at some point June... ?? Have a lovely week (2023) twitter link
g it..?? Catch ye aw' at some point later... (2023) twitter link

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
ch kind of misses the central point here, a little? Maybe? https:(2018) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
ision and mare tae fvckin the point WHY?My condolences go oot to (2020) search twitter
??. He’s goat a point ??. https://t.co/GQKoURDFUg(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Moot point of course as ENGLAND ???????? (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
Natural Law a factor at some point not Moral Relativism? I may b(2020) search twitter
@meljomur @Gordon1000 At that point wha? Wee Annie or Murdo?(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
phiaPangloss @ethylsmith Guid point. Shoogly peg..... I dinnae th(2018) search twitter

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
ed the people dishing it oot. Point scoring over racial abuse ain (2018) twitter link

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
t wiz an ma husbind refyoozed point blank tae look an see if ther(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
back in(!) Whit's the fuckin point in that?! Ah'm no impressed. (2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Is there ony point tae the Coronavirus: Downing (2020) search twitter
@pforpaddy Fair point Patrick but are we REALLY a '(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
e @SSalyers2 and @AlexSalmond point in out in detail. Really dunn (2022) twitter link
idnae leave the party at that point, hoping it wis still saveable (2022) twitter link
on't yet. So all we can do is point out, whenever the chance aris (2022) twitter link

@pmcm1355 tweeted
reater or lesser,thon wis the point o the question. (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
s, the price goes up way past point that we will die of cold & hu (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
od Counting isnae your string point (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
ral in cless, cud yae no jist point oot that th'ur speakin Scots (2021) twitter link
misogyny(as i wis tae, tae a point)Modern man is better,but a lo (2021) twitter link

@changed_days tweeted
@AVK1972 Lol, u made a point and a made an objection tae y (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Guid talkin point fir lairners daein the Scots (2019) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
@Ismcgr Ah take yer point oan mony o' this but its actu(2021) search twitter
@Ismcgr Exactly ma point. Nae matter whit these expert(2021) search twitter
@Ismcgr Fair point but ah dae strongly believe t(2021) search twitter
and ah cannae argue agin yer point. Hooever, ye shairly cannae d(2021) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@ajmc1066 that point is priceless alan - still ca (2021) twitter link
shwilsonauthor interesting - point taken m8! (2021) twitter link
s the fanny - strait tae the point lol (2020) twitter link
rom a very convenient vantage point in the distance (2020) twitter link
syAmateursFC straight tae the point there m8 lol (2021) twitter link
and 13 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'A good point, a good point, Tyler. Please go on.' on page 57
nas who said it, but yes, the point is well made. We have indeed on page 58

4 matches

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
teen years rolled back. At ae point, Carlo left the room an he ca on page 29

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
feelin mair like: Fit is the point o it aa? It wore us baith doo on page 59

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An maister a braw three point turn on page 15

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
ld dee. She wis aware at some point that the ither duncers hid si on page 94

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ok. 'My brother, Annand. What point are you trying to make?' on page 17

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
stin notion: ‘There was one point MacDiarmid was writing sort o
y lyrics and then there was a point where he felt he had to gain
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
s name, and you’re going to point to it, to show me you know wh
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
s intae Greedy's shed. Greedy point blank
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
stin rubbish, an mair tae the point they were in the habit o leav
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ce tae understand, hid at one point been a business associate o E
though, is tae stray fae the point. Whit matters is the facts as
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
the goal: a chance to score a point accompanied bi an unco roar f
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ied muisic festival; an tae a point, that’s fit it wis. Nae dou
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
we trudge through it. At one point, the squelching noises fae An
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Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ndin broon bits an wiz on the point o haivin it ontae the midden
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
l hid jist walked awa. “Nae point!” Aa that she’d achieved
d and unkept. There wisna ony point in plantin floors noo because
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
t hid been washed aff at some point and it wiz in line wi the rep
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
boot her coat. She was on the point of retaliating but the cook,
host she’d seen and refused point blank tae gang doon for the c
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
y hiv. If it daes get tae the point that we cannae get hings in f
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
@DonsTalk guid point I'll change that tomorrow. xx(2014) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
masell somewye at wikk. Ats a point tho, I'll need a wee handie w(2019) search twitter
@FitsTheScoop ?? Ats a point hinna seen een in i wild yet.(2019) search twitter
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@72redz1903 tweeted
above reproach. I accept yir point and the case against policy a (2022) twitter link
45%. Generally agree with the point being made in the post, but, (2022) twitter link
All correct, but, there is a point where farce brings the whole (2022) twitter link
aist infantile and ridiculous point tae make aboot a question o d (2022) twitter link
ou could argue fae a fairness point o view, should he now start s (2022) twitter link
and 14 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
dipduckdive @ScotlandNT Valid point. Chemistry and balance are no(2020) search twitter
berdeenFC @ScottishCup Mair t point. Hedgie oor Leigh at lwb!(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@maracelt haha aye good point(2013) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
rooper a nicht in bed! At one point I thought even the cat had it(2016) search twitter
@bluebreeks Aye good point! Cain the face bit nae the na(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
r with ma scots class at some point? (2020) twitter link
ack fae a Banff bairn, but on point aye noo. https://t.co/ndbdMsK (2020) twitter link

@Woodside Wullie tweeted
@MammothWhale What was the point o’ this glaikit tweet aboot (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
There's no much point in gettan up so we cheust sta on page 33

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
oot by the point. on page 18

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an Copinsay - fae that view point, the day there wis fower! I c on page 14

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
unwelcome noise at the Point o Buckquoy on page 149

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
mily in a nearby ferm tae the point whar they haed tae leave. On
cross the causeway tae Start Point, the easternmost and flattest
2 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
market. And anither pressure point might be the emissions lab, w
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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
arry. Or Harold, There wis no point in fashan Mrs Dursley, sheu a
r McGonagall haed reached the point sheu wis most anxious tae dis
2 matches

Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
The Point o Tinsal
– at the point o tinsal –
2 matches

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
s Closs in Shetland. Off the point a little now, I realise! (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
pipperin aa ower, richt ta da point o his tail, "as if I wid spae on page 23
wa braaly slow, startin wi da point o his tail, an feenishin wi d on page 66
maitter, an every een pat his point o view aa ower ageen, tho, se on page 88

3 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
I gude right ta da point a da ness dis moarnin, an saa on page 54

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
s raison, an fae a linguistic point o view Shaetlan is nae less v on page 12
At ee point aroon aboot 3700-3600 BC de'r on page 13
enyoch odds fae a linguistic point o view tae alloo fir Shaetlan on page 20
dentals), wi da tongue at sum point alang da herd or saft goom at on page 25
fae a historic or linguistic point o view: da twa forms is ey b on page 41
Also on pages 63, 103
7 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ivery vanishin point; far enyoch on page 38

1 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
careful fur da baa brak at da point
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Sinclair, James Yarnin, (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
du sees yun big baa oot by da point
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Irvine, Chloe Untitled Poem, (The Scotsman 2021) Shetland - Whalsay, poetry
Whut wis du neast point? I nearly forgot,
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
seein a tongue fae a ootside point o view.
ds, fae bein dialect fae a UK point o view in a national context,
o dialect even fae a Shaetlan point o view, even ithin da Shaetla
Koen Zondag maks dis sam point in a article aboot bilinguali
4 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
d up wi a noose hingin fae da point, so you could slip it ower a

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Fae a journalist’s point o view, da highlicht o my yea
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Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Da Vikings med a point o bein weel groomed. Dey comb
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Whit is da POINT in makkin wide fittin shoes d (2019) twitter link
Meid a point a goin 60 troo Scar Quilse da (2021) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
ain, kin we mebbe juist mak a point o bidin hom, an wearin masks (2021) search twitter
tLuci She really is. I made a point o blockin her immediately whe(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@Hjetlandi Fair point but in my mind dir is nae rig(2018) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
aw," hei repeated tae mak eis point, glourin hard at Ahlice as he on page 115

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The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
It's sic a high leap at that point, a wunder how they manage ata
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@StuartPoet tweeted
@oldnorthroad It is. Point noted. Me tellt ??(2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
e agree tae disagree, my main point is the different identities d (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Nae point oniehoo on page 18

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Come on, nae point in greetin lik that!" said Al on page 14
but shae thocht thur wus nae point in sayin oniethin tae the Pig on page 52
Yae'r a snake, an thur's nae point in denyin it. A suppose yae'l on page 53

3 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Whilst ithers point an crack an smile on page 32

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
for ït daes, ïn iverie wee point. It's as strang an steadie as on page 98

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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
* A seiven point plen tae create the research on page 7
point. Doon through history this la on page 15
line education shud bae a key point tae on page 23

3 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An it got tae the point o cursin an swearin, an spann on page 9
Whut's the point o aa these questions ye'll be on page 18
Tae the point whaur A'm sair tae the touch! on page 19
At yin point I thoct A wud hae tae take fl on page 36
Jaist twa that we cud point tae. on page 42

5 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
mair nor the tongue; tae the point that the tongue disnae matter (2014) twitter link

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
aigfd @HurchinHome Its a moot point Alex as there are slightly di(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
t a fishing trip away at some point the year!(2021) search twitter

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