A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of agree in Corpus

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
pynt an he'd juist lauch syne agree tae disagree. on page 10

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Look, I don't agree with this,' he says. 'I mean, on page 12
go aboot killin folk ye don't agree wi, Dolly, fuckin hell.' She' on page 22

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Mrs Williams, I agree. Alan is a big boy, an easy t on page 54
ontinue regardless. Don't you agree?' We aw shrug n try tae look on page 58

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ess, wha seemed aye ready tae agree wi ocht that Alison said: "th on page 44

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
nane o them hes a spellin aa agree wi. In this owersettin, I am on page vii

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
smiles. The I wouldn't quite agree with that smile. The I don't on page 1

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
e same. Weel, it's easier tae agree wi' them. Aye, they same wans on page 9

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
disnae know. Mibbe eh says. I agree mibbe, I'll say tae Wullie wh on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oor the bookie and we kin aw agree there's nae lower form ae hum on page 44

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ut ah can see we're no gonnae agree. Ah'm sorry ah burst in on ye on page 93
It's Matilda's. And ah'll no agree tae tak her unless ye gie yer on page 232

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
will agree, on page 29

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
hen A lookit at him A had tae agree. 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
had tae get the dock lads tae agree tae unload the ship at a sing on page 58
inks tryin tae get Wullie tae agree that that wis whit he wis eft on page 76
t the lairdies didnae exactly agree. The law, an the licensed pec on page 83
nner pund, the Hermit had tae agree tae be lockit up in the touer on page 86

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e only thing me an ma da ever agree on is aboot how good oor team on page
em's right orange an ah don't agree wi some ae things they come a on page 68
N-DAN is even a real word. Ah agree, said Charley, Aye well that' on page 116
said. Aye whatever. Ahj jist agree wi her noo cause it's lik tal on page 150
in that she wis never gaunnae agree tae takin wan. It wis a shame on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Dear freends, I ken we aw agree on page 113

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The experts agree - Ach! Gie's peace! on page 93
feck o the fowk. Galba didnae agree. on page 112

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ess Heather an Princess Katie agree that a unicorn is no' a wild on page 100

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
somethin fowk are liable tae agree tae jist for the sake o it. N on page 60

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
we baith agree on page 1

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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hen A lookit at him A had tae agree. on page 89

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
rranted a place on merit. I'd agree wi him that the warth o sicna on page 95

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Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Tod cudna but agree that Man, on page 54

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
l harmony an morphology disna agree for aa wirds, we'r no richt b
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
rieve or unnerstaun Scots. Ah agree wi the motion that the Scots
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
tters. Aa the ithers seem tae agree on vowel quality, een tho the
gait. By ony meisure, we can agree this a stannart spellin in Mo
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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
��Ah’m suir yer faither wad agree wi that, Eddie.’
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tter kent. It’s haurd no ti agree.
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
, there's wan thing we can aw agree on. Hou we felt when we foond
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Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t rankles wi me sin maist wid agree an polls are showin that atwe
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
o thocht, I’m shuir ye’ll agree. In proponing this ootcome, a
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ally sit when we go; an we aw agree that as much as the club need
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
agreement. ‘Well, dae ye no agree that this location isnae the
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
ainst the lassies, we can’t agree in classes.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ibetan assuret him. “If you agree, he will say Beatrice was sit
ople, isn’t it? Don’t you agree?” she pressed him.
e’d, wis aa that Rongye wad agree tae draw on. Bit Balvinder wa
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e the assumption made that ah agree wae everythin he sais. Ah don
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
fin’ only those ithers wha agree wi’ a’ they say. Then the
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@g_hibby tweeted
@IndyHibby Tend tae agree wi' ye Davie... (2023) twitter link

@gordimhor1 tweeted
As an honest man I can agree wi ye Burns and McGonagall ar(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
@JeffBrazier Totally agree Jeff! What a like is that my (2016) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
than monarchy, what's not to agree with. And thus we maun awa, w(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@ColinBurnett16 A dinnae agree wi ye Colin fir we had maist (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
@iccjock06 I agree to some extent, but the bile (2020) search twitter
stanes at thaim fae the side! Agree we shuid hear mair o thaim ya(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
the pynt - Ah didnae, an Ah agree wi a'hing ye said in yer vide(2020) search twitter
dnae mak sense. Thit Adam wid agree tae calmly gan on a wee drive(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@davidschneider And we aw agree very strongly that Handcock i(2020) search twitter
@GordonHepburn Couldnae agree mair. Spot on sir.(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
@RantinRovin Temptit tae agree wi ye re 'yaise'(2017) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
@devisridhar @45moomin I agree, maistly, but... I dinnae dae(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
I agree. For now. But I'd love tae se (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
enal fan Colin hence I cannae agree the day ???? (2022) twitter link
orning Bear .... ?? I huv tae agree (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
t wi an army an navy.' Dae ye agree? https://t.co/uhqgMFP7gI (2020) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
policing women, I just dinnae agree wi some o ye. So I will voice (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@cathedral_sport agree to disagree on this one a thi (2021) twitter link
@DicaculusManiac @pieandbov a agree (2020) twitter link
get refs who would do that a agree - but 4 metres is fine by me (2020) twitter link
an anti lockdown protest a do agree with though (2020) twitter link
Savala @dunblaneranger @BBC i agree - its getting boring now - (2020) twitter link
and 9 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Anither thing ye must agree on page 15

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Ye agree: 'All the good-looking ones l on page 32

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
here, Ah s'pose ere maun bi," agree the patient wi a wry grin. on page 8
standards an Ah ken ye dinna agree on page 73

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ye're rubbish it aat...jist agree wi gathin she says an mebbe s on page 57
ents...look interestit...jist agree wi aathin she says...get her on page 58
"Michty, aye! Ah cudna agree mair," said Ruth. "Tak my pal on page 77

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
onywye, me an machines nivver agree - they'v myns o their ain." on page 51

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
The judge disna agree an he tells them so oh oh oh on page 182

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
uchess, who seemed ready till agree till everything at Alice sade on page 87

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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
"I agree tae it," chittered the brave on page 122

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
to British philosophy. Do you agree?' Ah think Ah'll jist pit 'NO on page 85

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Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
mbly of chums had a chance to agree or disagree, Sandy spun round
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
" Jonsar Eck answered. "I div agree wi that, bit I canna see ony
Noo wi me I think you wid agree,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
lie noddit its heid as if tae agree. Fur a meenit, the bairn thoc
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
I kent that would get them to agree to bringing the panels here.
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
wa polis in the kitchen. They agree wi her that, aye, we might st
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
his briefcase. “So you’ll agree that this story must never ge
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hoolet bedd in, bit she wadna agree tae share the nest he’d big
le string o bubbles, as if ae agree.
y so oot lood, Johnny hid tae agree she wis richt.
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2021) Doric - Fraserburgh
Aileen wis happy te agree

@DoricPhrases tweeted
I’d agree with Kelly that it’s spelt m(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
@deejaypb Totally agree min, I struggle tae get enter (2023) twitter link
@LeftPeggers I agree, biles ma piss ah these polar (2023) twitter link
enceDundee Is it possible tae agree with the sentiments o yir pos (2022) twitter link
jr Why is it a poor league? I agree that teams can beat each othe (2022) twitter link
SNP didnae get 45%. Generally agree with the point being made in (2022) twitter link
and 15 other occurrences.

@fittiecrooners tweeted
fer ma tea last night didnae agree wee me #naesleep(2017) search twitter
tacken in tae the bar wid nae agree wee some o'the locals! ??????(2018) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
aSturgeon are shocking. Don't agree with someone's politics? Give(2019) search twitter
@Historic_Ally Couldna agree mair ! There's nae doot thet (2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally Noo, I couldna agree mair on at een.(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
onds tae is. You'll likely no agree wae aal wir choices, but that on page 8

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
irna fir it, or dunna fairly agree. Hit's wint tae be a third pe on page 98

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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
cept o dialect at Miller duis agree wi. He writes:
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@tattooedselkie tweeted
I wid agree wi dis. It sure as fuck didna(2021) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
@Hjetlandi We’ll hae tae agree tae disagree on dat I’m afra(2020) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
nson Hit maks no sense ataa i agree. I watched hit fur da first t (2017) twitter link

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
kless daurg I'm shair ye maun agree. on page 144

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Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
uchess, whae seemed ready tae agree tae everythin that Ahlice sai on page 89
"Ah quite agree wi ee," said th Duchess; "an on page 90

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@StuartPoet tweeted
slePMD @culturecounts Totally agree Steve. Or gan tae wir wabstei(2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ie_ @FreeNorthNow Ahm huv tae agree tae disagree, my main point i (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
hat ïf twa o ye here on irth agree aboot oniethin ye ax fer, it' on page 9

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
at we aa hae in common an can agree on on page 32
If A liket it nor didnae agree. on page 35

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BardOfMilebush To A Merican Food, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
all but yin I can look past, Agree to disagree; Yer worst abomin
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@the_gellick tweeted
@greachan_gallda Agree wi you. Aa for a throuither m (2014) twitter link