A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of scotch in Corpus

Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
table proprietor o twinty-sax Scotch acres o fair meedow an pastur on page 48
ak a word o English faur less Scotch. An Jennet heard frae Nance P on page 72

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
per, all of you mother-fuckin Scotch bastards, whose is it?' he ye on page 53
or lentil, or cockieleekie or Scotch broth - the kind o stuff the on page 56

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he got me an wur gaunnae eat scotch pies at half time an kid on w on page

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
o the deiffekwalties o modren Scotch pross, tho tellin o the miste on page 10
it ti furmal pleinyies in the Scotch Perlament, tho it wuid liklie on page 11
g at gied uz baith Inglish an Scotch, whan it wes brocht owre the on page 12
nem A wul gie ti the styall o Scotch at A ettil at. It isna as sem on page 13
tir bakkit ti ae memmer o the Scotch Perlament at pits furrit anit on page 25

9 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
in Waikiki tae eat some 'guid scotch kau kau.' In Hawaii I heard t on page 8
we exchanged a word or two of Scotch, which pleased me more than y on page 9
he answered, in genuine broad Scotch, "od, man, I'm a Scotsman tae on page 12

4 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
French, Scotch or Stalin Roussian on page 98

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
to curse the Scotch, their guns on page 56

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Scotch regiments and Croix de Guerre on page 75

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
el-kent Alex Scott twa liner, Scotch Soccer: Robbery / wi' violenc on page 123

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
"...guid hannlin o tha Ulster-Scotch leid...", tae wirk in the Han on page 121

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
hkin, parritch, patch, pitch, Scotch, swatch, watch, witch.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
, the'r a Victorian story Oor Scotch Tongue wi the popular charact
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
chemes lik the Boord o Ulster-Scotch's 'Heich Ploy' - a glossy PR
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
eired grossars. He hed a guid Scotch tung in hiz heid, bot lik Bal
manere. It wes a guid, solit, Scotch Baronial houss an weill wuid
hingin-luggit ower the Scotch Border on hir lei-lane, wi an
“Aince the Scotch naitioun tuik it intil its he
, the Welch Plantagenets, the Scotch Stewarts ti the
15 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
hauf a page havered on aboot Scotch pies, haggis-burgers and deep
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ark scriever A. G. Murdoch in Scotch Readings (1889) gies a glisk
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
tral backin an the occasional Scotch comic turn fae the
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
shman wha claimt tae be "half-Scotch". Ah wis ayeways weel impress
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
De broad Scotch and de Irish brogue
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Fuckin pure Scotch beef ya cunt.’ he sais, an
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
therin o poplars, led tae the Scotch Elms, fell awa tae a rouk o s
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
n’t sell any of that fackin Scotch guff in ere mate, Carling do
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
for his verses are aa in the Scotch tongue.
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
fcats ?? Didnae see ye as the scotch drinker tbh, av got a new lev(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
aen tae task because of their Scotch speech. Now its because Ian B (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
The Scotch Professors will be baith birl(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@TheHornyHaggis A vegan scotch pie. Ah'm no even a vegan(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
hen. Killie pies are gud but Scotch pies are the dugs baws. (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
1 At the border... hus tae be Scotch Broth ???? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Gie ma a scotch egg an a hanfu o tattie crisp on page 31

1 matches

TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
n, yes, you're the very weird Scotch guy"
1 matches

Orkney

Southern

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Her fowks lang bak wur Scotch an ticht, on page 28
Ulstér-Scotch, wha hae on page 32
(OR, LAIRNIN ULSTER-SCOTCH) on page 37
Tha Ulstér-Scotch wud rise an try on page 58
Or if ye'd ledge ye'r Scotch True Blue on page 73

6 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Gellicks are tha maist Ulster-Scotch craturs. on page 5
ae ye (in bonnie braid Ulster-Scotch, o coorse). An folk hae heerd on page 8
It put me in mind o tha Scotch folk on page 17
A'll scrieve tha Scotch that ghaistly yearns on page 27

7 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Forrits an Graith tha ULSTÈR-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultùr on page I
rrits an graithin tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heirskip an cultùr rec on page 1
nystries, tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch (Ulstèr-Scotch Agentrie) an on page 2
t in a Roadin fur the Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heirskip an cultùr as on page 3
wi aa swaatches o tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid, heirskip an cultùr. on page 4
Also on pages 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58
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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
1. Thrie tradeetions model - Scotch, Airish an' Inglis - approac on page 5
rammes o' the Boord o' Ulster-Scotch ir extended tae gie a progres on page 7
, aa the richt tim', the baag Scotch universities servin' Norlin A on page 8
* The Boord o' Ulster-Scotch shud bae hefted tae expand in on page 9
ember fae the Boord o' Ulster-Scotch. on page 11
Also on pages 13, 15, 17, 18, 21, 26, 27, 28, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 59, 62, 64, 66, 672, 68, 69, 70, 71
78 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
like me, in Ulster, talk the Scotch way o talking
sh all without I'm every item Scotch within"
2 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
Covenanters, or a place that Scotch folk gaed tae mak new hames i
in Montgomery cud get the new Scotch King, James VI and I, tae par
enships were aa throuither wi Scotch, Irish an English players war
the things Montgomery an his Scotch folk taen wi them was Scots.
doobt mony are fameeliar tae Scotch folk. Schools cudnae thole Sc
7 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Ulstèr-Scotch (Ulster-Scots)
Ulstèr-Scotch (Ulster-Scots)
oarm in Englisch or in Ulster-Scotch.
r tae get mair help in Ulster-Scotch.
Ulstèr-Scotch (Ulster-Scots)
15 matches

DfC Press Offys Hargey sets oot Owersettin Hub, (Depairtment fur Commonities 2021) Ulster, government
et oot a new Airsch an Ulster-Scotch Owersettin Hub
sarvices fur Airsch an Ulster-Scotch.
ance fur tha Airsch an Ulster-Scotch leids, A walcum tha ettlin o
3 matches

@fairfaaye tweeted
fer mair wittins anent Ulster-Scotch daeins tae celebrate Fowkgate(2020) search twitter
Ulstèr Scotch Leid Week 2020: Derry Cittie (2020) search twitter
n yer wee beasties in Ulstèr-Scotch? Hae ye ony mair? ?? #livingl(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
o it if that's ony help. Thon Scotch yins fae across the sheuch ca (2014) twitter link
freends at the Boord o Ulster Scotch tourism: ony chaunce ye could (2015) twitter link
thon #indyref is aa aboot in Scotch spake http://t.co/s2WGjGrECG (2014) twitter link
Thon Scotch hallions fae across the sheuc (2014) twitter link
a thran wheen o hallions the Scotch, juist like oorsels. May thei (2015) twitter link
and 16 other occurrences.