A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of tint in Corpus

Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
is gey usefu gin a bodie gets tint in the mirk. on page 10
the wee lad didna seem tae be tint, nor wis he deein o tire or h on page 12
ll dander aff somegate, an be tint.' on page 16
ks that fowk rin gif they are tint on an asteroid are that muckl on page 24
nce gantit. He wis murnin his tint sundoun. An syne he begoud ta on page 40
Also on pages 72, 74, 84
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Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
and hames and lives were tint on page 129

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Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Tint in hersel, like fowk that's h on page 55

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n gae on, an I fear that I've tint mair years o happiness than I on page 69

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
(parteecualar noo ma myndin's tint!) - on page 100

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
nane haein tint a lamb. on page 7
nane haein tint a lamb, on page 13

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Tristan, your clarsach tint its glaumourie: on page 40
wisna his first title, but he tint aa ithers, Onywey, he likit t on page 74
wis a war, an the young folk tint their bluid shair eneuch; the on page 75

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
wirds fir vyces tint i' the wun on page 167

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
rawlie melancholic storie o a tint luved-ane wha hinnerlie retur on page 5

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Till yin, his reason tint, syne lobs, A 'Buckie' bottle on page 32
God wid tint his reason aathegethir, on page 104

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he" skirled Mrs Kranky. 'I've tint her' on page 103

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Tak tent or its tint on page 6

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
s warth keepin in mind hoo we tint oor wey in order for tae mak on page 57

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
gered. They shot the tail but tint the tod.' on page 69

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
a tint o that on page 21

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
The hostel tint her o her clart, her rags, on page 5
s Calvin's creed an gowd haes tint its learn. on page 7
A Tint Face on page 13
But thon nicht's hell wis tint o canty sperk, on page 25
Or carven nems for their tint bodies staund, on page 29
Also on pages 31, 34, 39, 41, 44, 48, 72, 74, 79
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
Airchie's interest that faur tint that he tees the baa athoot a on page 125

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
habit o wailin the side that tint in the muckle conflicks they on page 9

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
I dout my trump hes tint the stang, on page 50

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Whaur we tint in hairst oor simmer's luve. on page 58
I tint a fithaud wi ma seeventh leg on page 59

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Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Somethin wiss tint on page 16

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
a kirkyaird o deid prose. I'm tint on page 20

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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
re makkin up for time that is tint, they are makkin maist guid o on page 136

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
hat wis when Hercules finally tint the tattie awthegither. He'd on page 52

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Tint in passion aathegeither. on page 98

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ke it or no, an winna be soon tint. In aw, a bonnie-lookin buik, on page 110

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
this is ma bouk that maun be tint for your sakes." on page 97

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McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Whan the wind blaws, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Whan aw howp is tint on page 46

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - Rubies an Siller, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
An wirkin men tint at thair stent, on page 47

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
as Scotland an England won an tint Border grun. Shairp, eident a on page 127

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Harden's brither, makkin the tint bairn Peggy's kizzen. Auld Gi on page 138
s entirelie stock: Betty haes tint hir wee but-an-ben, whaur she on page 141

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ift. Gin a minority leid haes tint status ootside the hame and l on page 56

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
n ablo his collar tae. He had tint his ane free period that morn on page 37

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
He micht hae taen the bate an tint the kitty for Sillerport.' on page 59
'Waur nor that, gin he's tint the siller for the trip, the on page 60

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ony either takkin a tummle or tint atween the 1960's an noo. For
oot the Sun Gird, mony o them tint noo throu smushin or jist thr
illion year the rings will be tint.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
at howks up words that's been tint tae the spoken Scots language
the years wi some words bein tint an ithers bein borraed frae i
uce some o the mair raicently tint Scots words, it micht be wyce
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
wad brek an the catch wad be tint. Whiles gin ye heard a body c
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
uther the buiks wul be hut or tint. Delicht is shawen whan the b
monie braw skreivars ir be-in tint. An he is tellt that the deil
treitch that she haes aiblins tint hir wuts (allouin a wyce-like
his son faws an the swuird is tint. Jock heizes himsel up, reid-
Duncan gangs stravaigin for a tint yowe. On hie grund, an a narr
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
syne reference will be tint an there will be derth o teac
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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Airchie's interest that faur tint that he tees the baa athoot a
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Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
come efter the pound she’d tint. But aa she daes is jines the
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Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
sae-kittle conotations can be tint whan a writer tries tae trans
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
hologically disabused an they tint aw confidence in thair weys o
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ich tenements o the ceitie, A tint tich wi’m.
the biggin wes selt, an a tid tint. Eftirlins, the fermer
an tint ma hailth aw-the-gither. Ower
an tint. Sae A maun entertene ye wi m
tint its maister. The rodds an cau
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
Ae day, he haed a faa an tint the uiss o his legs, sae when
breeks, sae ma time winna be tint.”
e tae this, an forby, he haed tint his needle an his hauns wis a
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e’en objects that’s been tint bi fowk wirkin on spacecraft.
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Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
len-words in dialects at haes tint the Scots maks.
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ike Inglish that the uteelity tint in forderin it isna the maik
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
that thay realised thay haed tint some 90 meenits that thay cui
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
he haed tint twa o his warkers. Nou he wis
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aim for Scots a tradeetion it tint, or mibbes nivver had. Owerse
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The Scots hae tint them awthegither.
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
" as she described thaim, had tint wance mair, an that there wis
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
liturgical blads wad hae been tint tae war wi England (the Borde
group steidit in Stirlin) is tint til us. The librar held fower
ed on tae win back a guid bit tint grund. Ae wark we hae frae th
Scotland tint its pairlament an its indepen
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ls, wha’s literal meanin is tint tae us nou, that ar unifrom o
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
tly bi Jennifer Black, wisnae tint on this viewer! In this seduc
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Lawrenson, Dorothy Ranch Road 12, San Marcos, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Fife, poetry
till aw is tint i the mirk o a lampless pit.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
concludit that 'ilka language tint is pairt o wir heritage tint'
is pairt o wir heritage tint' an that 'nae maitter hou muc
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
rtit. His repone tae Cecco is tint — muckle we wad gie tae hae
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
cleckin o deuklins that haed tint their mither filed intae the
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ts. The fechts that haes been tint is the Scots question in the
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Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Made siccar we’d ne’er tint oor leid,
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MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
davie gaed tae the jungle an tint the road. He waunert aboot fu
, ‘Here a puir hirer at’s tint his gate. Whit if he cuts ye
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
The tint o yer een suid mak ye ken fin
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Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
ct; and “tak tent or it’s tint” — take care or it is los
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@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
y @ScotGovScots @billykayscot Tint: a verb, as in Tam o Shanter (2016) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
er Scots - tak tent or it’s tint. https://t.co/xxsr4XNx4l(2020) search twitter
, aye gets. Tak tent or it’s tint. Thaim that tholes, owercomes(2020) search twitter
d forrit an tak tent or it’s tint,(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Tak tent or it’s tint https://t.co/RdvCTkCPTT via @ (2020) twitter link
try Library. Tak tent or it's tint! @ByLeavesWeLive @scotslangua (2019) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
. 'Aat's fae a war widaa that tint her man at Jutland in 1916, a on page 38

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
a bocht a haddock for a treat Tint it somewye up the street on page 15

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
k agin Yer mou A slabbered in tint leids the err wis great wi ca on page 3

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Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
r cauld and wi wint intae oor tint wi anither simmit tae coorie on page 25

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
richt till the land be tint fae oot oor grasp, Gweed Lord on page 10

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Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
I canna find them agane; I've tint them, on page 117

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
middle o the nicht an haimmer tint-pegs inte the neuks o the duv on page 16

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah thocht ye'd gotten tint." Morrice lookit doon it Joyc on page 12

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
the earth, bit gin e saut his tint its sizzonin, foo will ye mak on page 11
t e aul skins an e wine'll be tint an e skins spilt. Fresh skins on page 88
gin ye hid a hunner yowes an tint een o them widna leave ahin e on page 106
A''ve faun ee siller att A'd tint'? E same wye, there's joy wi on page 107
come tae seek an save fit wis tint." on page 111
Also on pages 115
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aes ir aye gettin mixed up ir tint athegither. on page 44

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Iviry summer we could rint a tint on i'Isle o'Skye on page 135

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
psalm gat unnerwye an Fergie tint nae time in gawpin at the min on page 26

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
an it wis his heid he narhaan tint. A wis waashin e windaes at e on page 27

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Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
e's tongue. The wee sea quine tint her voice and her siller tail on page 122

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
wes fan in jist a mintie she tint the sicht o her, an funn hers on page 29
Queen said wi a souch, "an I tint the kaim the streen." on page 65
ome dowie-like, efter she hed tint a mintie or twa dowlesslie fo on page 71
Aa iss wes tint on Ailice, fa wes stull gomin on page 92

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ie, an that if iver His bosie tint the snaa, the warld wid come on page 51

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
An lang syne tint his been the key,
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
is true, wi monie guid words tint til some fowk. Murray spiers:
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ied Isie. 'Gin anither yowe's tint a lammie, faither skins the d
bricht, ye see. The yowe fa's tint her bairn smells the kent yoa
in tae skelp Isie's dowp, she tint aa patience wi the pair o the
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
nnle flames lowpit ahin their tint-glazed cage an wine in lang-s
��- the auld name 'Hen-Hoose' tint aa meanin fin the slums wiz b
appy sterted a lament fur the tint bairns – a sang he'd larned
ts in thon times, greetin fur tint littlins."
canna gie back a life that's tint."
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Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
yer auntie an she maks for a tint wi a big sign up sayin “The
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Murray, Campbell Dinna Quat, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
The silver tint o’the cloods o’doot;
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ing in her pooch that she’d tint. “Weel I micht hae somethin
as be drooned an tint. Oh, fit are we guun tae dee?
hey cud stert. Miss Broon hid tint her
unscrewed the ither hinge an tint it) an a pair
its teeth tint. He wippit it roon wi paper a
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
arn tae tell ma wifie she has tint wecht wi a poker face an nae (2017) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
d wisno aa aboot wirds at wir tint: hid wis affens aboot lukkan
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Shetland

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
fricative in haugh is whyles tint, sae that a street cryit Pan
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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
47. Tint: Chu Shu Chen (ca.1200)
Ah feel Ah hae tint the wull ti wryte
Ah hae tint ma mynd, ferr awa
hae tint thair meanin awthegither nou,
TINT
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Ulster

Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
thar’s tongues, the’ll be tint; gin thar’s wittin, it’ll
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