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east Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words116.8 123.6 156.1 109.3 5.8 93 39.8
Number of occurrences378244 104 11 1 9 9
Number of authors113 68 31 5 1 3 5

Occurrences of east in Corpus

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Central

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
Tweed Watter scrauchles East, until flowe dunts on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
tour, lik a cran frae oot the east, on page 15
Tae north an sooth an east an wast, on page 29

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ple sky. The Toi lies tae the east ae the main road where we're on page 41

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Reidhmasach, the hoose in East Sutherland; on page 10

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
oonhill by Dunfermline, an in east Fife at Buckhaven, an that o on page 35

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the loch's east side their focus unnerneath t on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
stable an byre, biggit on the east end o the hous, he cuid hear on page 22
iggin stuid. Fower mile north east frae Muirkirk, it wis a lanel on page 25
ned-luikin strangers frae the east - the ane a muckle strang ch on page 35
o horse . . . We will mairch east by Loudoun Hill till we sicht on page 36
reenock, that lay hauf-a-mile east o Greenock Mains on the lang on page 48
Also on pages 70, 73, 79, 80, 81
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ummen. Neist he gingit nor an east, grippin province aifter prov on page 14

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Le Marie, Nicole nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Last Day At East Wemyss, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, poetry
Nicole Le Marie LAST DAY AT EAST WEMYSS on page 87

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
or the couthy Scots o the Nor-East, is foondet on English versio on page vi

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
obert asks, 'Is that a pub in East on page 16
l them he's pulled. Pulled an East Kilbride lassie. Probably a j on page 17
t this laddie tae a purvey in East Kilbride and still he suppose on page 23

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
raditions of the west and the east coasts, he comes from a long on page 3

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Thon toun wis wee, and lookit east Towart the warld's destinies: on page 11
They're throu the east gates o Victorie Park: on page 24
Reach inland from the East Sands to The Scores.' on page 30
s face as he surveyed maist o east central Scotland, an then gaz on page 77

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
chers for the Edinburgh North East foodbank there?". Ah really f on page 124

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
'Oor complaint is agin the east wun.' on page 171

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
boondary aff Scotland's sooth-east coast. The upshot o this chee on page 24
ent in Calton Cemetery at the East on page 59
s up abune Regent Road at the east end o Princes Street), music on page 105

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
' Buik, an Anthology of North East Poetry, Songs an Prose. on page 4

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
them aboot life in the North East bothies but Tam tellt em mair on page 87

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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
wis fechtin ower here in the east. Tae unnerstand the period we on page 14
e be seen, jist tae the north-east o whaur the remains o the bro on page 15
n a big fleet o ships tae the East Coast an land an army at Luna on page 25
iness an the ards doun at the east end o the toun were conspicuo on page 33
d been drillin oot in the Far East an the Gulf o Mexico afore it on page 47
Also on pages 74, 75, 82, 104
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ine it wis lik that family in East Enders. That'd be pure cool, on page 133
naebdy tae come an interrupt East Enders halfway through the pr on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A conference centre in the East wing on page 141

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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
Aw the east end o wan great city auld on page 25
The Ballad o the Auld East End on page 120

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
ds o the Borders an the North-East, as weel as a heritage o sang on page 9

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
competition for under 16s in East Bonnieburgh, if any of you fe on page 44

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
* The Haen (East Haven). on page 30
ts is gey different fae North East Scots an hit's gey different on page 38
unker reared up speakin North East Scots, seein thir words fair on page 58
In the North East words spellt tradeetional lik on page 64

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Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
Tatties steyed east and neeps steyed west, on page 16

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Whan the east wind skrinks ye neb an cheek on page 6

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife and ither Pairts on page 54

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
er fowk interviewed i the Nor-east. In Glesga i the 1980's, Ah f on page 9

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Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
And was haen a pint in the East Port Bar. on page 123

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
d. Noo this wa stretched, fae east tae west Wi seventeen forts a on page 5
reen isle, tae Europe's route east. Some even travel new highway on page 22

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
he owreleuks the Nor-East, ay, an faur ayont it on page 18
Lord o the East on page 27

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Bauss Rock can be seen in the east, Ben Lomond 75 mile tae the w on page 65

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wha wis born intil the North East fermin community in the days on page 77

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ng. On cauld winter morns the East wind blew ablo the ill- fitti on page 37

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
he heidstrap, weir in the Mid-East, flids in the Faur East, star on page 19

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
the wast an gaes doun in the east.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
de range o differin wirds. In East Lothian ther's Monktonhall an
ompeteetion for the schuils o East Lothian haes gien a wheen o f
ion an Community Services for East Lothian will praisent the qua
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
n noo in Ayrshire but her nor-east backgrund influences her wark
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
wark is Poems Mainly from the East Neuk, Fife (Akros, 2007), ane
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Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Kenspeckle Man, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
he sayd poems fae the East Neuk.
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Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
boot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
Peter Chapman (North East Scotland) (Con):
art of fa we are in the north-east. It is part of our culture an
. It is the folk of the north-east. I am absolutely proud tae be
ed and brocht up in the north-east, but they are nae spikkin Dor
their ain folk. In the north-east that is kent as spikkin pan l
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
groups an scuils in the North East o Scotland. At the recent 202
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
nster Fisheries Museum in the East Neuk o Fife. (www.scottish-fi
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
the sun, and ran to the north-east, having at the end thereof as
uds clave asunder towards the east and west, above our heads, an
om the southwest to the north east and there sprung forth a ligh
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ly sproot oot intae the North East, Angus and East Central airts
, Angus and East Central airts in the late 20t
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tt’s writin on ‘The North-East Review’ an follaes throu bi
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
drag—a street nicknamed ‘East Meets West’ in the toon cen
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Wi the East an the West
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
hire and Jonathan’s Cave at East Wemyss in Fife, has shawn tha
O’ Noth, jist tae the North East o the high-status site at Rhy
2 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
s Standard Habbie or in North-East Doric or in demotic Weegie or
- fake bampot! Tak the North-East: wha speaks the best Doric? I
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
rive intae Scotland’s North-East.
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Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Ma mither wis fae the North-East o Skye. A clachan cried Stens
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
is a line linkin aa the North-East tae the rest o Scotland, but
aff the thrapple o the North-East.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
open dayʼ for a gairden in East Lothian. It wis o partícular
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ae the fisherfolk o the North-East: they wad be oot o the Common
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
thair Mither Tung. Sae, North East Scots haes yin mither, Sooth
Scots haes yin mither, Sooth East Scots anither, Sooth West ani
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
get us a run back oer tae the East End oan a bus gaun tae the Ce
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The next drap is back in the East End, some new build estate oo
ther workin class guy fae the east end?
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The train approaches fae the east an ma stomach churns, ma moot
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay it; takin a spin intae the East End in his high-powered BMW t
wae music an that. Aw aye, by East End ay Glesga standards, ah w
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Tae the east o the Aegean Sea lies the cou
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
kie, Director o Education for East Lothian, will present the qua
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
kie, Director o Education for East Lothian, for it wisna juist t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
it tae an auld fowks' hame in East Lothian tae sing a puckle san
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ation, approachin’ frae the east. A primed ma piece an’ pit
amble across the hill tae the east. Very shortly efter A heard h
2 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e were the middle flat at the east end o the building opposite t
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
feet, the Wicked Witch o the East appeared. She lookit awfie li
ppies. The Wicked Witch o the East cast a spell oan them an they
hecht, the Wicked Witch o The East appeared frae oot o the clood
” as the Wicked Witch o The East plummeted tae her daith. The
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
is nae escapin. North, south, east an west…a kin pinpoint wer
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
A voice weel ken't, baith east an' west,
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
that’s cus we wis frae the East no the West. Think on it, we
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
titly. “We’re not heading east, we’re heading south. Good
North, sooth, east, wast - there wis nae airt s
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ems), wis strang in the North East o Scotland (centred on Aiberd
-1803) wis a tenant fermer in East Lothian at the time o the Jac
e Peterhead Sentinel in North East Scotland in 1897 and set furt
o airticles wrutten in North East Scots (whiles kent as the Dor
4 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
eting in Aiberdeen. The North East’s ain Makar SheenaBlackhall
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
lly J Collins, the kenspeckle East Lothian airtist an buik illus
ompeteetion for the schuils o East Lothian, the Scots Tung Quaic
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
a muckle big lough naurby the East Gate, sae he set aff fae the
t the Rockform sculpture. The East Gate wis his favourite o the
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DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
fillt his cassies, an led him east.
they saw a blee licht in the east.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
y wis stationed in the Middle East alang wi its ain mascot, a br
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
IAL nae smokin notices wi the East Lothian Cooncil nem an logo o
Parteeclars o East Lothian Cooncil Logo
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
y fae the eyes an ears ay the East End. Made sense. Loose lips s
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
the staunart English o (sooth-east) England, which is also refer
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ic as ‘een’, in the north-east Scots dialect o Doric.
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
o the politically weel-forrit East Lothian faimily o the Maitlan
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Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
the nou, an especially nae in East Ukraine, whaur thare's mony o
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Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
he contested hert o the North-East. Ma interviewee luiked absolu
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
. This tribe arrivit in sooth-east Scotland aboot 600 AD, bringi
nin tae refer anely tae north-east Scots.
tongue first brocht tae sooth-east Scotland by the Angles. This
ndwart airts sic as the north-east and the Northern Isles. It is
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@g_hibby tweeted
ernoon Caroline.. Same in the East here... ??.. This twitter is (2023) twitter link

@ionafyfe tweeted
ith braw wee bit on the North East tonight!(2020) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
Bonnie East Edinburgh ?? https://t.co/SMf(2020) search twitter
gfd @ewangibbs Multis here in East Embra(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
s back tae whur a stay oot in East Lothian, and try get couple o(2014) search twitter
etins tae you fae oot here in East Lothian! xxx(2014) search twitter
tae "London" I'll enjoy some East Coast walkin fir you. X?(2015) search twitter
n a would end up back hame in East Lothian at silly o clock! X(2015) search twitter
you fae oot here in county o East Lothian X http://t.co/PzFbzMk(2015) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ys the Tory who came THIRD in East Lothian, but still sneaked in (2023) twitter link

@OliphantWullie tweeted
er. Doon towards N.Berwick an East Linton . (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
olours in thir parks in North East Fife efter the hairst. https:(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
nnae unnerstaun the pressures East Asian folk pit on thumsels ta(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
f 6 in relation tae the North East of England. Nae clue. Not a s(2020) search twitter
g aboot travellin tae the far East. Probably Cowdenbeath.(2020) search twitter

@johnstone_shane tweeted
d A tried tae ping some mair "East Coast" wurds in'ae ma speech, (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
irns? If ye bide in the North East, there some braw NE #Scots / (2021) twitter link
Lookin fir texts in North East #Scots/the Doric? Hae a look (2021) twitter link
. bar the 39.9% o the folk in East Ayrshire that speak #Scots ht (2020) twitter link
'Scots in the North-East is baith a formal leid... an (2020) twitter link
arkers o speech fae the North East. #Scots Awa tae the Sea https (2020) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
d u still purchase it doon at east fortune mercat n the old spic (2020) twitter link
urghAth @BelmontEdinbur1 when east met west in the fauldhoose mi (2020) twitter link
@Brian_Pacey @Neillyf88 east coast sports cars - run by i (2020) twitter link
acey aye it is that - ps the east coast chippy in the burra is (2021) twitter link
as for travel restrictions - east lothian has been flooded with (2021) twitter link
and 29 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
tered tae the waa. An the nor-east win blaain steady, aa the wey on page 29

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
in, afore comin up ti the nor-east ti tak the cheer o Church His on page 54

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
niest pleesure cruiser on the east coast.' on page 44

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Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ed local writers - the North-East Makar Sheena Blackhall, poet on page 9

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Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Monymusk prison camp in North East Scotland. Noo, Carlo, for tha on page 27

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
fishen villages on eih North East Coast an endid up aye gan bac on page 17

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Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
yer taes in o. A short dander east will tak ye tae "Wee Broon To on page 37

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Thon high-rolling Middle East sheiks and Bunker Hunts in Te on page 9

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e disagree, bit in true North-east tradition, nae wintin te draa on page 7
keep the language o the North-east alive an kickin." on page 8
ce at's inherent in the North-east maan: an inbuilt aversion te on page 28
At's the North-east bodie's droll, dry wit; . on page 32
Ere''s ae thing at the North-east bodie jist canna thole - an on page 33
Also on pages 58, 74
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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
world o fairmin in the North-east afore the War. Bit she played on page 94

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
a new prosperity to the north-east'; 'breathe new life into a st on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e the marra bi aat caal North-east win. on page 21
aise, displayin typical North-east reserve, the pride wis ere fi on page 78

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
clivver chiels fae oot o the east. An they speirt far aboot the on page 8
mair, mony will come fae the east an e wast an will sit doon wi on page 16
an ye yersels cassen oot. Fae east an wast they'll come, fae nor on page 105

4 matches

Carney, Don Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric, prose
aathin that folk in the North-east war involved wi. Some say par on page 5

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
irt o gold an a typical North-east nae-nonsense attitude te life on page 28

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
the shortenin days o a North East Winter, an blaik clouds scudd on page 51

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ago in a wee toon in the nor-east. Ah winna tell ye its name, b on page 104

2 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
sobel Murray, Tuckwell Press, East Linton, 2002, 207pp., £9.99,
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Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
Doric: the dialect of North-East Scotland absurd, bizarre, and
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Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
se THEM fae wir idyllic North-East corner, wid we?
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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
irskip o Scotland. In the Nor-East o Scotland (Aiberdeenshire, B
tae the communities o the Nor-East as it is the ilkae-day spukke
aces o larnin aa ower the Nor-East. Doric is the leid that mony
hat in mony areas o the North-East maist fowk spik Scots.
, poetry, scrievin) o the Nor-East o Scotland. Doric is thrang i
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
aboot the cultur o the North East.
anet the history o the North East. She runs a wabsite caad ‘D
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
North East win intae us dis tare.
Strong win oot o the North East,
Ere's a East win that feels a bittie cauld
Fae the North east a richt cauld icy blast,
n an snell is the win fae the East,
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Win dis blaw oot o the North East,
I say the win is roon in the East
Win of coorse blaws oot o the East,
oors o rain win blaws fae the East,
Win blaws oot o the East eence mair,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a, like an ice laird's hairt. East lay the knowe o Corrlichie, f
Steenhillock's parks tae the east. The Bruces ained a peat cut
d the simmer girse tae smush. East o the schule an the puil, the
s fairm o Tullynorth, tae the east o Steenhillock. Fowk caad him
on the great Wind Horse o the East that rade the lift.
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the darg wis like in the Nor-East coast fin the herrin fishin w
lang skirts an apron o a Nor-East fish wife.
the Machar kirkyaird this Nor East Yule. Storm wauchts ower the
r the seas frae the cauld Nor East tae manage the warm an weety
we ained nae jewels, fur the East is fair stappit wi jewels….
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Bundy Broch The Doric Min, (YouTube 2020) Doric - Brouch, poetry
I hail fae north east Scotland, far we speak a dial
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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
month tae gaither as mony Nor-east wirdies as cud be fun in aat
ivver lookit richt till a Nor-east ee (bairns, geets or littlans
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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
u fir ma upbringin in a North-east fairmin community. It wis a s
changed – folk in the North-east dinna bide in the same place
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Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Smilin’ fae east tae west, singin’. On her a
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Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
middle o naewey in the North-East o Scotland is the birds. If y
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
elp the hameless in the North-East, an beyond, ower the past few
owk fae roond aboot the North-East nou see them fa ar bidin on t
idential centres in the North-East for fowk fa ar strugglin, is
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Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
ut in particular at the North East of o Scotland an the Northren
n ilka survey is ay the North East an the Northern Isles wi stra
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
that wiz gyan on in the North East o Scotland. Seemingly there w
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae seven years service in the East India company. The servant la
in the ranks o The Honourable East India Company. He’d chosen
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Blackhall, Sheena The Spikk o the Nor East Leid, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Doric, poetry
The Spikk o the Nor East Leid
the third century, caad North East tribesmen the Picti
, entered the touns o the Nor East
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Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
in fae scuils aroon the North East, startin wi Eldritch Story, w
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2021) Doric - Fraserburgh
found a fairm foe sale ca’d east sharn neuk
En ken ess East sharn neuk turned oot a big s
En left east sharn neuk in Davie’s hans

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
Tak East, ‘n gang by the auld fashio
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
ew road has haen on the North East has been unthinkable, makkin
n traivellin across the North East isnae the anely guid thing ta
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@72redz1903 tweeted
l Scotland problem. The north east has mair than its fair share (2021) twitter link
the gither tae offer a north east cultural and economic alterna (2020) twitter link
Sport I’ve been pondering an east coast power base - Aiberdeen (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
is plumin coffin in the north east . Best HEED sooth we yer chee(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
First minister being in North East I replied she is up trying oo(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
ain Twitter bio. In the North East, you’re either a quine or a (2020) search twitter
est of Scotland. In the North East, we’d say “bairns” or “ge(2020) search twitter
ful. Aye, I think these North East speakers are possibly claimin(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
@DuncanHotchkiss In North East Scots you'll hear fit'ba' - (2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
yrDelighted @LairnScots North East an aa. Ma wife’s gran wid sa (2020) twitter link
nglish How do you do. A North East Scots greeting wid be Aye aye (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gallows Ha - Birlan wae the wather, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Tak the sooth East wind in yir left han, on page 32

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Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
reformation in the East Mainland wis nutheen short on page 7

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
East winds and needly rain on page 65
East winds and needly rain on page 79
i dont like East winds and needly rain. on page 94
East winds and needly rain on page 112

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Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Tak the Sooth East wind in yir left han, on page 153

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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
tullimentan Adriatic tae the east. This plain is the breid bask
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@peediepuss tweeted
a tae Greenland an aal points east, and hunders o millions o fol (2020) twitter link
ieff Yes, no bad. Very much a east side plant. This een is the o(2020) search twitter
efter a warm wather and sooth east wind.(2020) search twitter

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@Jason_M_Shaw they were east. There was a pod in fair isle(2016) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ion caws a new loch howkit in East Lothian ‘Pressmennan Lake
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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
einit the sun wul ryse in the East
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wis hame on holiday frae East Afrika; whaur hei wis ane eng
the East Afrika Railways. Angus wrat t
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@StuartPoet tweeted
l The Doric dialect o the nor-east is giein it big licks the noo(2020) search twitter
ton Never adopt anything from East Ayrshire. It'll only end up t(2020) search twitter
uage @stewartbremner Affa nor-east, braw. Doon oor wey, mair lik(2020) search twitter
emple @brian_bilston Ah'm fae East Ayrshire so it's #skelpdoon(2020) search twitter
yscot But Priestland's furder east mun(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
920s was deemed the best ride east o the Appalachians, an the bo on page 57

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Tha spaemen frae tha East on page 2
monie fowk wull cum frae tha East an tha Wast, an the' wull tak on page 9

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Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Ir tae tha east, on page 40

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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
ugh Montgomery, wha traded wi east Ulster, had O'Neill wheeked f
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@MarkThompStuff tweeted
r and poozhant- still used in east County Down(2020) search twitter

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