A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of rare in Corpus

Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'shrievin her in her rare weird nou; on page 52

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Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
r oot a sinkin boat. "This is rare, Coyle, ah'll gie ye that. Wi on page 13

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ke. Yet ye took his haun in a rare show ae affection, and ye sai on page 81

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
m forrit, cryin 'Oh Tom, it's rare ti see ye!' Syne thay embrace on page 29

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
r heid efter aw that, ye've a rare gift for a warrior, lad!' on page 54

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
come auld-farrant. It is gey rare for a moontain tae chynge pla on page 56

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
rs, fae aw areas, mix in this rare moment ae unity, wae troops n on page 44

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
There lilies blumed, wi roses rare on page 91

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MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
but a rare fechter. on page 61

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
cht. The boys wur oot playin. Rare time fur hersell. In touch wi on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e day tae the neist. Yet on a rare bonnie spring efternuin, wi p on page 55

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
gies yer snotters a rare tang! on page 95

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
It's nae rare fur any o' us tae huv compute on page

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
nter of Mixed Drinks and it's rare ye meet somebdy wi such a cor on page 1

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
life fur aw that, we hid some rare lauchs sometimes, aye an' if on page 30

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Elizabethan, awfie rare. on page 32

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
visited, though the view wis rare the Sidlaws raxin ti the nort on page 78

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
disciples in chasin that very rare taste ae victory. Maist ae th on page 34

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
t there's nae doubt she had a rare giftie fur bein luved by ever on page 60
Honey said, smilin wan o her rare smiles. 'Staund up and recite on page 73

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ile phones were jist aboot as rare as hen's teeth. on page 103

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
An then there cam a rare ferlie. Afore then, ye ken, m on page 89

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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
, holidays were short an affy rare, an the opportunity o lettin on page 30
s he cuid mind he wis haein a rare time o it. Then it aw seemit on page 31
ea an ham soup. Oh but it wis rare, thick an creamy wi loads o b on page 57
u me an ma pal Bill Puller, a rare lad fae Yorkshire wha warkit on page 71
India Pale ale, man thon wis rare stuff ~ an we're singing an l on page 73
Also on pages 74, 78
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
ark ethic, brains, mair wark, rare invention, on page 93

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
s it becomes. Scots is a fine rare tongue. on page 15

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
But it wis a rare day when ah didnae get full m on page 16

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ff. Clear staundarts can be a rare help til a screivar an gey ne on page 7
o stories tae be tellt. As a rare reader o Scots, A relish the on page 37
can pit in for it - it is a rare inlat for tae shaw aff whit y on page 54
unro's The Complete Patter, a rare an uissfae wark for thaim ett on page 61

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he wey he blethers, Aye, it's rare. on page 52

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Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
thai lyked it fine; it wes a rare kittil in a quate kintra lyfe on page 6

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
kkin the shools howk awa at a rare skelp. Boggin the fodge wis j on page 27
d the tunnel gaed forrit at a rare skelp, noo that he wis lendin on page 50

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ir and a clean-shaven face wi rare cheekbones. on page xii
ein the dishes while he hud a rare dram. It wis his birthday. Ah on page xvii
is an omen, ma son will huv a rare life. Maybe he'll follow in h on page xix
t eosinophilic pneumonia - a rare lung condition. on page 5
y floss. Mum and Dad took the rare oppor on page 31
Also on pages 41, 43, 45, 60, 80, 115, 118
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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a bonnie radge, a neebor rare, on page 68

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
There lilies blumed, wi roses rare on page 52

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
An then there cam a rare ferlie. Afore then, ye ken, m on page 89

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
There lilies blumed, wi roses rare on page 91

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
poukin rare perfumes, ay, ti gie ti her j on page 29

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e wey up the cleuch gies some rare views o the braes an the Faws on page 65

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Och aye! the en o day wes rare. on page 114

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McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Soond shift, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
istory will keep in mind this rare mornin in May. on page 49

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
can staun its lane jist as a rare gaithery o papers. The actual on page 131

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
waash her haunds. Thair wis a rare smell waffin frae the sculler
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
Pure an sweet, aye rich an rare.
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
reimin tap o’z pynt. It wes rare guid.
neith. The twenes thocht it a rare baur.
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
somethin aboot ‘seein some rare views in this job’, I just
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
wi ancestry sae rare,
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
ynie no lang syne hae gied us rare evidence that some elite Pech
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
t the wean had been gien that rare preivilege in the warld - th
le moment because it wis that rare,
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Lamb, Darcie T in the Park, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
eakfast. The breakfast tasted rare, tae. The excitement A felt w
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ame ferm sae we bairns haed a rare time rinnin aboot the fields,
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a mither’s tripe soup wis a rare treat! It wis fou o brosie ta
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e street like we aye did. Sic rare fun we haed wi dubs!
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Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lin dearie, hiv I no set up a rare treat fir ye! Im takin ye tae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Fitba is a rare wee game,
n, if no unique, is certainly rare. In writin aboot thaim, Matth
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
as we see she can perform the rare eneuch feat o writin fair con
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Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
och Voil , Loch Earn and on a rare occasion Loch Tay.
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
fir the team! Such fruit are rare oan ony tree!
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
y were comin up tae yin o the rare clachans on the road: they cu
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A’ve hud sum rare times in the name a’ desire
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
It’s turnt oot a rare efternin aw the same, the sun
‘Somethin smells rare, Mr. Coyle. You been makin so
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
e a peteetion, that gies us a rare insicht intae the langage an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Old Blind Dogs and Dannsa dae rare turns that hid abdy in thrall
braith o caller air wis juist rare.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
At's a rare sark yi'v on the day, min.
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
oot a sinkin boat, ‘This is rare, Coyle, ah’ll gie ye that.
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Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
t ye've come up wi is orra an rare,
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
sent day. ‘Pairlament’ is rare. When an MSP stands up in the
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
on oot the noise. Tae enjoy a rare drive oot in the sticks and a
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
n in Edinburgh than massel. A rare instance ae hope which wis qu
ruth, tae be honest. So, in a rare moment ae self-sacrifice aw�
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ption area is deserted but ma rare turn ae gid luck is shoart li
mory taegether by deliverin a rare sunshine oor Leith. A theory
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Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Pit doon a wheen o pomes rare,
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@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
s. Nowadays, street fitbaw is rare. Strips are expensive. Young (2021) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
he great an divots I the mirk:rare nicht for starns tho!(2020) search twitter
i scuils (in oor toon the gey rare @mackieHT and her whale team,(2020) search twitter
mackieHT @MackieAcademy Fit a rare tune. Moran taing.(2020) search twitter
@Carer49 A rare female example of a gowkairse(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
at game and dramatic endin !! Rare Skerla goal added to oor day (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
"Naw, we cannae dae ye a nice rare steak and a bottle o Chianti"(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Had a rare time the day wi @CorpusChrist (2020) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
"Naw, we cannae dae ye a nice rare steak and a bottle o Chianti"(2020) search twitter

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
oose at lookit like it wid be rare fun. Her mither didna seem ta on page 17

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Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
that I wis in the middle o a rare bunch o pupils, teachers, jan on page 49

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Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - Oor Grun, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
air aroon it except, smeddum, rare, braw. on page 88

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Bit a rare day on page 15

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Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
n, by Gavin Stevenson, gies a rare acoont o the "Scots canary": on page 37

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Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
aboot forbyes. The fruit wis rare an' I ate things I've niver h on page 25

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in oan aboot. Ye gat yersel a rare bargain fin ye mairret me - on page 12
"At wis a rare band! Ma feet'r killin ma," g on page 19
blue an the beaches jist leuk rare." on page 38
e faimly fae Pitsliga, an twa rare quines fae London." He noddit on page 43
es it ma wirk said at ere's a rare site it Lossie." on page 46

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Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Ye'll taste rare as a midnicht feed." on page 19

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
o the Cooncil, O.B.E. My, fit rare! They'll be giein ye a knicht on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Qooo! It looks rare, disn't it? " Joyce puttit Mo on page 14
spaver noo, an he wis haein a rare aul time tull he lookit doon on page 16
k-en, aabody else wis haein a rare aul time bit Disneyland Paris on page 38
"Fit a rare nicht wi're haein," said Chan on page 59

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
inside an get lost amang the rare architecture designed bi aa d on page 16

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
?" teased Beldie. "Ye'd mak a rare Miss Whiplash." on page 23
"Fit a rare day it's bin!" Stevie's heid on page 37

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Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
Wis a rare sort o fella an nae aa that b on page 25

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An it's rare on a pie, ye ken, on page 87
A rare wee bittie monkfish tail on page 98
She's rare company fan yer inside. on page 108
Mind i' last time it wiz rare. on page 111
'Ere's a rare crop o' fruit 'ere on page 125
Also on pages 126, 133, 142, 186, 189, 198
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Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
Whit rare gifts o' second sicht would h on page 18

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Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hocht for a mintie. "I'm affa rare on watter! I can dive richt d on page 21

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
mson as storytellers; yon wis rare! A great experience for us aa on page 126

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
mson as storytellers; yon wis rare! A great experience for us aa
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - The Cricket An The Eemock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
��Ye sang yer sang? O my, fit rare!
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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
otland celebrates this neuk's rare cultural heirskip, includin t
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Sin for the day noo at's affa rare.
blaws fae the Sooth at's sae rare.
Oot comes the sin sae fine an rare.
e sin peeps throo sae fine an rare.
ng aboot sweatin, for me at's rare.
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
t fine spell o wither bare an rare.
Gran day wi some sin at's rare,
imply enjoy the sinshine affa rare,
Fowk in sark sleeves fittin rare.
Ere's a saft win warm an rare,
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s fyew as the teeth on a hen, rare fur enterteenin international
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Bundy Broch The Doric Min, (YouTube 2020) Doric - Brouch, poetry
Because we hay a heap o rare loons n affa bonny quines
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Efter a while, in a rare ootside appearance, Betty, th
ce moved away told that, in a rare moment o confidence, Beggerey
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
eid an yellae spats, it’s a rare fush,” sayed Trev.
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Diansangu, Mae Doric, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
in the rare wyes we spik and scrieve.
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ie his workers a good wage. A rare sentiment at that time fae on
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
The pairty wis rare fun ... bit reddin up efter c
o Bobbin. “Oh, it’ll luik rare. It’s got wee glittery furl
the henhoose opened. “Fit a rare smell,
Come awa in Mr Dragon, it’s rare fun,” cried Plinky.
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Oh me fit rare nicht for an affa caper
It’s been a rare night but a the same
It’s been a rare nicht but fitiver ye dee ca c
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Ken! Rare pynts oan them an aw. https:/(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@AberdeenFC fit rare min, ah'm fair chuffed, micht(2015) search twitter
@coldavi @ChristopherHarv fit rare, nithin' beats a summer time (2016) search twitter
appie chumpers and tabby. Fit rare. #SexDrugsAndAiberdeenRoll(2016) search twitter
@KrisSoutar at's awfa rare min! (Sharp intake of breath)(2015) search twitter
@NeilDrysdale fit rare a picture sir. Thon dude abid(2017) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.

@DoricPhrases tweeted
@CulturePerth fit rare!(2014) search twitter
ttps://t.co/XXHHutIcpd”. Fit rare eese o the translator min - t(2014) search twitter
Ma chuckens enjoying some rare Aberdeenshire sun an keeping (2016) search twitter
ppit up wi some comics in the rare Aiberdein sunshine anely tae (2016) search twitter
Fit rare! Thanks Quine! xx https://t.c(2017) search twitter
and 8 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
oon but keep i carnies. Hid a rare time on i watlzers a puckle o(2019) search twitter
fine loon in Mintlaw. He's a rare bugger, feel but rare. https:(2019) search twitter
nuforti1968 @DoricPhrases Fit rare.(2019) search twitter
sh and foam. Nippy but feelin rare. https://t.c(2019) search twitter
m gaan ti mak fan I get back. Rare fun.(2019) search twitter
and 13 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
@oilypaws It's a rare word skitey(2020) search twitter
Oot rare nicht https://t.co/MHSdYFyOdI(2020) search twitter
attered egg n twa died ponies rare n sae wis the steak(2020) search twitter
Rare https://t.co/NtulPibYEB(2020) search twitter
@SheltieDon Rare min(2020) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.

@Franwella tweeted
@shunad Hane a rare Christingle earlier we Rev. B(2020) search twitter
geey Ye jist mient ma on ‘at rare bothy ballad, the muckle gawk(2020) search twitter
broon bread, toasted n a rare cup o coffee(2012) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Had a rare wee drive up tae Lossiemouth (2017) search twitter
#theferryinn #orkney Fit a rare wee pub. It was like Fittie B(2017) search twitter
@FirstAberdeen Oh fit rare, canna wait to tell Bert & la(2017) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
tae a puckle meenites is jist rare. Maks ma wint tae find oot ma(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
. We eesed tae hae a Lhasa, a rare dog, noat groomin ana, bit ma(2020) search twitter
than a hunner Jaffa's? Fit a rare quine I mairit. https://t.co/(2019) search twitter
elebratory drink there. Fit a rare place.????(2020) search twitter
picter. Gairdin an mutt look rare.(2019) search twitter
wiches for e morns piece. Fit rare. https://t.co/A3ldf31iRW(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Cairts are a rare source o Scots wirdies - the (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
al capietal, brandeen niches, rare haaf aathenticity ... Eynar t on page 41
m, but blood o a lamb is ower rare an ower dear this lang weys i on page 128

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
and the headcollar wis on. A rare gift wae animals. on page 33

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
That rare treasure fae the shore on page 121

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
mmer days in Orkney that's as rare as hens' teeth. The haet wis on page 14

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A rare example o the luv on page 118

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Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
re repeated, and it gaed ye a rare chance tae sit doon and enjoy
o sillocks dryan in the wind; rare Orkney words. Hoo sad it will
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@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout Oh yeah! Yin's a rare fine diet!(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
A göd wife is lik a rare peerie jewel. on page 49

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
English "th" soonds is aafil rare, onli fun ithin aboot 7.5% o on page 27
ndirt English is parteeclarli rare in dat it doesna shaa der bei on page 54
a house / etc). Dis is aafil rare on page 75
Dis is aafil rare aroon da wirld, maebbi even u on page 86
parteeclarly rare aroon da wirld, an sae far hi on page 90
Also on pages 97
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Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
t hersell, an shö smiled her rare smile.
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Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
a house / etc). Dis is aafil rare aroond da wirld: onn'y 6.5% o

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Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
that things are fine an rare, on page 158

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Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
i bronzes: the Burrell haes a rare skelp o thae. Bronze an wrutt on page 5

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
him an ma muther, hevin some rare cracks anenst
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@StuartPoet tweeted
crieve this ane. He wis sic a rare poet. https://t.co/V7wRdGp5bM (2020) twitter link

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
achan, danderin aboot wi thon rare gear on! http://t.co/oauLwV5O (2014) twitter link
k wi the young #UlsterScots . Rare crack aathegither! http://t.c (2015) twitter link
ha's the glunterpuddin in the rare breeks? Yin o them "celebriti (2014) twitter link
n an a hauf-yin in the 1790s. Rare crack nae doobt. (2015) twitter link
cht at Ballygellick, Appleby! Rare crack! (2014) twitter link