A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of weeks in Corpus

Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
bit and got talked aboot for weeks. That incomer that showed her on page 76

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
Three weeks ah've been in this fuckin roo on page 60

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
anent the Alzheimer's in twa weeks' time. Introduction to Alzhei on page 22
Setterdays. Time gaed by, the weeks turnt inti months an syne Yul on page 26

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Neil lectured. 'A warned yeez weeks ago tae prepare for a spot te on page 41

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
For twa'r thrie weeks the site wis lik Dodge City, on page 86

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
had a wink o sleep for three weeks!" on page 44

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
eid'. 'Community service. Six weeks.' 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
ockin tae the cause, an three weeks later they rallied jt Bothwel on page 39
y wad be lambin in a couple o weeks. She slippt her haun intae hi on page 43
ion o Covenanters. Only three weeks syne, there'd been a wicked m on page 58
Juist three weeks later, ower on the faur side on page 61
... Weel that's near on fower weeks nou o this snell wather, an b on page 81

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Passower, Ruth wi the Fest o Weeks, Lamentatiouns wi the Ninth o on page viii

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Hows the last couple of weeks been?' Siobhan asks. on page 1

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
rly every day fur a couple o' weeks, it's aye on a Monday, weel t on page 3
he got the stick, a couple o' weeks efter that he finally got the on page 33
s stervation last year, maist weeks Eck didnae hae a catch ata', on page 38

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
me ah hud seen Craig in a few weeks and ah wis a fairly welcome s on page 73
d bounds these past couple ae weeks. Growin ever maire confident on page 156
ae oot that motor a couple ae weeks back, daft cunt?" on page 164

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
had been watchin Matilda fur weeks past, forwunnert. She got up on page 7
e o it and it's yours fur twa weeks. Ye can tak mair than wan if on page 13
jist that, and in a couple o weeks, she hud flitted intae The Ri on page 222
Wan nicht a few weeks later, Matilda wis haein her on page 223

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
tae thum like he's no ate fur weeks, He's like a man possessed. H on page 2

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
laughin fir weeks. on page 52
eftir a couple o weeks. on page 104

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
oglie. Nae maitter whit, thae weeks or week-ens are apen tae aabo on page 56

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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
rer o the word o the Lord fer weeks an had promisst his wife he'd on page 35
A few weeks later he wis back in Dundee t on page 43
yer warkmates for twa, three weeks at a time an whiles a lot lan on page 46
The fact that ye only had twa weeks a month tae spend yer siller on page 47
ings pass, an athin twa three weeks fowk were jist aboot gettin u on page 59
Also on pages 85, 88, 97, 99
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
in masel up fur the dance fur weeks. Ah wis pure excitet an ah ke on page 35
she had sumdy knocked it two weeks after she got it. on page 40
. Wan time aboot two or three weeks jist after we'd startet first on page 47
Two weeks an she still hasnae replied. on page 122
ttin kept in fur another four weeks. Ah wis quite shocked cause s on page 155
Also on pages 163, 169
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Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
n an Pitlochry an he went fur weeks an months at a time. on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Ower the nixt twa weeks, the weather turnt gey cauld. on page 45
been on etnty bars a day for weeks and weeks!' on page 53

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
e playin video gemmes for twa weeks, which is aboot whit I'd thoc on page 38

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Said (three weeks eftir the Strike bi the way) on page 75
Ah taen ma 'Dundy' an twelve weeks in lieu, on page 77
ed aa the miners out fir five weeks. on page 83
Within fowr weeks the fault hud been driven, on page 84

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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
Wis wan o thae weeks afore the years' fag end on page 48

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
l, it's yers fur the next two weeks anyway. Ah dinnae hink this w on page 27

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
no bes fit tae gab at aw fir weeks. Last time A gat a fritter bu on page 1

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
cash them. Been daein it fer weeks. Magic, eh? 'Cept Isa took th on page 46

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
five meenits tae eleeven some weeks syne. on page 2
ies on snawin for anither sax weeks or thereawa, yin o them will on page 10

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Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
rammie wid stert and rin for weeks. on page 17

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
, but by the time she wis six weeks auld the twa o them were as p on page 28
wfie thrang ower the next few weeks wirkin on ma inventions - an on page 78

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
p. The jaiket hud cost me six weeks' wages ~ wages ah thocht woul on page xvii
e ah bought him. It wis a few weeks before he passed away, and he on page 4
he summer. Ah'd applied a few weeks ago. Ma retail experience fae on page 34
o seen hide nor hair o him in weeks. Ma Cathy couldnae take me oo on page 49
ing that made me laugh in the weeks afterward, ; on page 81
Also on pages 88
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
, I suppose, but it wis fower weeks afore I could get back tae th on page 136

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
liked Spring. In twa or three weeks he micht hae a bunnet-fou o p on page 17

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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
hae bricht memories o seevin weeks lang schuil holidays tae play on page 136

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
t o hairy sodgers for several weeks and then left oot in the sun on page 22
burn. It had been rainin for weeks in that land sae the burn wis on page 23

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Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - A Braw Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
twa weeks in Coasta Plenty, on page 59

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
in the Pairliament twa-three weeks past. on page 4

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
The holidays were juist three weeks awa but it seemed like a year on page 37

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
in the jile! Bit in a coupla weeks they wir free an they got a s on page 47

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
A couple o weeks efter, Ian an Cherlie wis war on page 58

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
hidnae seen for a guid puckle weeks.
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Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
awa bi itsel efter aboot sax weeks an noo they wadna hae it onie
gaun tae be for awbodie. Sax weeks it taen the Catalonians. Lat'
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
bidin speaker—dees ilka twa weeks. This tynin o leids is closel
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
the athin the neist twa-three weeks settin oot whit Scots expecks
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
lsie efter the past twaethree weeks for tae ask Ye tae forgie’z
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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
door opent. It hadna snaad in weeks. The street hid bin swept cle
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
iet Catherine Goodhall anelie weeks afore D-Day, (i thae sterk da
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
As the weeks gaed by, Gary Beaton’s nest
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
fower thoosand pound in five weeks at the Queen’s Theatre. The
the Queen’s efter the five weeks acause it wis promised tae an
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
e’er seen. The first three weeks in August A’ve been roon Cr
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
a feelin fur th last couple o weeks, a feelin that sumwan ur sumh
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Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
the noo? Only another coupla weeks and ah’d see them.
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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
ie this time. Insteid, in the weeks efterhaund, Willie spak o his
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
iament ony time this past twa weeks an ye'll hae seen that for ye
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
Hawick high street. It's ten weeks noo syne ah left the hoose fo
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Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
r an far. But in the past few weeks, a few things happint that go
a guid lot o time in the past weeks learnin mair.
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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
hudny been washed in aboot 7 weeks, it wiz jakey. Anen wan eh hi
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Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
t aa, nae map an juist ma sax weeks’ basic trainin, fechtin thr
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
A few weeks gang by and they appear again
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n o Pitlochry for aboot fower weeks in October, whan the nichts a
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Mexican-style eatin howff twa weeks back I could hear the chiels
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
failin kidneys in a maiter o weeks.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ews a lot thae last twa three weeks in the rin up tae the seevent
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Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
boay, McNulty again fur a few weeks. Ah wis lookin fur him whenev
Five weeks passed waeoot hide nor hair a
Five weeks it hud been. He sais he’d l
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Just under two weeks huv passed since the trip tae
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ursion they took me oan eight weeks ago. ‘It’s yer pal, Stevi
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
. . comfortable in the coming weeks.’
‘Weeks? Whit dae ye mean weeks? How long has she goat, Doc?�
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
noo, ye could be in a box in weeks. Surely ye want tae see yer 9
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
was very stormy the first two weeks, but it became more milder on
ckness. Our passage was eight weeks and four days. I stopped one
u’ve been in a coma for two weeks.”
e is tae self isolate fur two weeks, so Senga’s mate hus put me
et hudnae touched dry land in weeks.
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
use it wis true. It wis a few weeks ago now, and if it had been s
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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
efter he left his mammy a few weeks too early. But fur aw his tri
h smile fur the first time in weeks.
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
And two weeks later the tools hadnae moved
be like that. But efter a few weeks he wis still gaun tae the Cen
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae see them through the twa weeks we wid be awa. Naturally when
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
mae it wul bae two tae three weeks afore ma newest lodger iz rel
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
A’ could sleep for weeks,
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
n we played Tonga juist a few weeks after. Ah couldna bear it.
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
h had nightmares aboot it fur weeks, but ah’m ower it noo.
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Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t lees tuim but for twa-three weeks a year, an the rest o the lau
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
�ve been seein each other fur weeks noo. Spare us the concerned f
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
hert leaped. It's time; efter weeks o' peepin' fae below, efter w
o' peepin' fae below, efter weeks o' forcin masell tae bide sti
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
shuid be astrictit tae the 16 weeks that ends on the date o the
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Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
r nor usual ower the past few weeks. Creative Scotland pit oot th
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
mifications ower the nixt few weeks an months, but here I thocht
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
In the follaein weeks the news seemed tae reveal wh
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Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
Efter a few weeks, it wis mair fae needcessity
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
and's schuils athin the comin weeks.
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
�v been oaf the skag a couple weeks now and ah had really bin hop
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
s as a series ower a nummer o weeks. The'r fowerteen o thaim or t
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e fuck aboot. In just oer two weeks, he sold the lot ay it an Sca
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
h hud nichtmares aboot it fur weeks, but ah’m ower it noo. Decl
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
dug up then buried again six weeks later. The government wis tha

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
ess that year. In a maitter o weeks Claverhoose wud hae his reven

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
w. He wis awa hame only a few weeks later, arrivin at Newcastle a
upervise the operation. Three weeks passed withoot success.

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
We’d been there about nine weeks before a had ma first wee acc
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ah tell him ‘’A couple ae weeks back doon at the Carousel? Sh
said how long you’ve goat? Weeks? Months? Years?’’
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
anuscript ower the past three weeks. Man, William, they’re guid
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@alistairdunn tweeted
after sacking one 3 n a half weeks ago is a shambles.(2017) search twitter
chucked the season already. 4 weeks since a sacking, and going in(2017) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
keydfc There only oot for two weeks. ??? ??(2020) search twitter
choice of going there, or two weeks in Portugal playing golf, bug(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
ney Same here Jimmer, aboot 5 weeks past... Cost a fortune them l (2023) twitter link

@ionafyfe tweeted
et oot my wye. That’s how my weeks goin.(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
cut and colour every 8 to 10 weeks! Is this richt amount? xxx(2014) search twitter
r 2yrs but started a couple o weeks bac wi aqua-fit!! ???(2015) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
)nets in the New Ground (took weeks). Reminis(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
Buik ae test an bide alane 2 weeks at hame!(2020) search twitter
ast, buik ae test an bide Twa weeks a(2020) search twitter
ast buik ae test an bide year weeks at hame(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
on #Corrie. This maks thum 6 weeks ahint, timeline wise. Hou wul(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
and skuills tae close for twa weeks. Let's see if the newspapers (2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
e is that I'd been saying fur weeks and weeks that Alex would com (2022) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
tones afore it shut fir three weeks. https://t.co/k1MiGPynj2 (2020) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@davidmcandrew86 think its 3 weeks from boxing day m8 (2020) twitter link
nae stoap talkin aboot it fir weeks - mornin chris lol (2020) twitter link
- this has been goin on for weeks now at this track and nothin (2020) twitter link
hup this has been goin on for weeks guys n its not a wind up - a (2020) twitter link
the fecker widda been oot fir weeks lol (2020) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
hed a wink o sleep for three weeks!" on page 50

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Twa weeks intae his joab as Tattie Dood on page 118

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McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
ily getherin ma wis sewin for weeks
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
it wid be great tae hae seven weeks holidays a' at
d tae the cushie doo. In five weeks the
two weeks time, and I will have the gar
went tae see the wifie in twa weeks time, sure eneuch the
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
in his lugs an come back in a weeks time. Weel it wis ower tae
It wis six weeks afore Jonsar Eck landed back
in hospital for twa or three weeks the
It wis ten weeks efter that Jonsar Eck got a p
load in twa weeks time." Weel the fermer cawed
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Bruntland Hill, an for a few weeks the mair neurotic o his flock
d tae turn against him as the weeks went by an naethin mair happe
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Juist a few weeks past the sugar tax cam intae
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ue. A’v been watchin it for weeks noo. Ivvry Thursday efternin
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ly full for the first time in weeks Lizzie wiz sair made tae keep
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
As the weeks passed Catty wid let Mabel pe
e day. It wid’ve been a sax weeks later that she wiz sittin wat
ace and in the end it wid tak weeks afore ony sense could be made
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
learin station for a couple o weeks, nae because he needed it –
A fyowe weeks later Douglas got separated f
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
erstand. It teen Dr Makadoork weeks and a lot o priggin afore I w
For the next few weeks things wint aaricht. I’d ev
It wiz a few weeks later I got anither opportuni
hospital. Ower the next fyowe weeks I got ivery test known tae ma
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ween. Ower the next couple o weeks the same thing happened a fyo
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Onywye as the weeks wint in Jessie wid gyan doon
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@72redz1903 tweeted
often the case, it took a few weeks tae get the signings oar the (2021) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
rinnin oot o box waiting twa weeks noo for pick up(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
Finally efter 5 weeks, the cooncil's comin the morn(2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ritters! My bin gets left for weeks on end fer nae reason. Think (2017) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I persevered fur twenty weeks, till I could dae hid aal on page 3
I coorted her fur twa-three weeks. Sheu wis pleasant company on page 10
Fur three long weeks, me Rhodie clung like ivy tae on page 12
ee days a holiday? I want twa weeks in Spain on page 20
"It'll be ten weeks before it's right," the cheer on page 24
Also on pages 31, 63, 74, 75
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Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
r lippens, fae coman back fer weeks, an burns a few o thaim tae h on page 58
practiesan her argiements fer weeks. on page 85
legness sheu's missed aa this weeks. Astrid staps an pits aside t on page 94

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Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
worryan waet fur me Mum then weeks o hospital visits on page 43

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Fur weeks noo Davie's been compleenan a on page 37

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
fur twa three weeks noo. on page 149

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Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
Weel Reevlers, three weeks in, and wur group his ower 70
d/seen hid here in the last 3 weeks. Disna hiv tae be yir own ith

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
töm. Dis doontöm lested fir weeks on end till der wisna a bit o on page 7

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
en dat side rodds blokkit fur weeks some winters wi snaa, we got on page 14
ae an excessive size in a few weeks. Dir nae flavour wi dem. An o on page 15
is gotten a cowld. It wis six weeks later, on da fifteenth a Janu on page 20
it ta fin a letter dated six weeks ago. on page 25
a day eftir shü flit, seeven weeks ago, dumpit at da side a da r on page 28
Also on pages 60, 76, 77, 78
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Sinclair, Lise Juist laek Maunna, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
Efter duys an weeks buxin ida boddom o a boat
An twaa weeks mibbe o steerin an poorin
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Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
an tatties. We wir wrocht in weeks, every wan at wis able, aald
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Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2021) Shetland
Eftir 3 weeks I couldna trip oer da box any

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
wir cat. We lost her for twa weeks and tocht that we should mak
'Lost for twa weeks?!' said Freya an Magnus's mam
rdeen on wir holidays fur twa weeks an Smootie's bön at da catte
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
First day back at wark in 14 weeks an I can still mind how ta wi (2020) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
plutty sigh o self pity a few weeks ago (I've never been tae da B(2020) search twitter
t's been such an overcast few weeks, makkin clear mornin skies al(2016) search twitter

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
re, an Mulsintoun Ferm. (Twae weeks aboot, ilka month,
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Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
up, but he’d no seen her in weeks. Naebody hud a clue whaur she
the hills went up in a lowe. Weeks, it took, tae douse it. The b
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@cammyrudkin tweeted
half......eev jeest hed twae weeks off sick!!!!(2012) search twitter

@jamie_ginger tweeted
least twice.no been for a few weeks.make some room for this right(2012) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
and @adriandlambert oot in 3 weeks, pre-orders taen noo, gey chu(2020) search twitter
hae this in ma hauns in a few weeks ?? @JaniceForsyth @billykaysc(2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
transformation. Then some few weeks later, grapevine spread oot, (2020) search twitter

@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
. Yeh ken there's always next weeks fitba game ?? (2022) twitter link

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
nk o sleep fur the last three weeks!" on page 52

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Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
Fur twathrie weeks, tha Dowlings wur hairt-sair.
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Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
aff frae school for two whole weeks spud hokin for tae go
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@Angelinekking tweeted
cle. I'm off the feet for 4-6 weeks. Nae mair gyping aboot! And n(2020) search twitter

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
It was suggested to me a few weeks ago by a freen fae Scotland. (2020) search twitter