A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of folk in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
here are floors and floors of folk below him. Some of them work on page 15
elt o deid things. The folly, folk cry it. Some lairdie pit it u on page 16
on the muir is the loch whaur folk walk their dugs. There's an i on page 17

4 matches

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
bens, lochs an singin folk, on page 3
as Gallowa folk greet thegither on page 8

2 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
l, I hae, and a wheen o ither folk hae and aw, although maist o on page 1
onythin muckle at aw. Couthy folk smile a lot, and Precious Ram on page 2
had heard folk speak aboot it. on page 3
up as a detective. A guid few folk that are aye splerin question on page 6
n the village. In ilka bothy, folk waukened, dichted their een, on page 18
Also on pages 19, 21, 26, 28, 31, 32, 35, 36, 41, 42, 43, 47, 56, 57, 59, 63, 73, 78
32 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
y mair if she stairtit bossin folk aboot like that!" on page 34
ht tae hersel, "Ah wish these folk widnae take the pet sae easy! on page 50
irtit thinkin aboot the ither folk she knew that might dae no ba on page 62
or muchness-like, ye know how folk say hings are 'much ae a much on page 74
e, Five! Ayeweys blamin ither folk!" on page 76
Also on pages 78, 81, 82, 87
9 matches

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
wisnae far wrang. If it gies folk comfort - somethin tae haud on page 10
ould be thankful. There's aye folk worse aff than yersel, ye see on page 12

2 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
go. Sly glances passed atween folk. Strangers in toon, twae guid on page 76
ony fellas, at least no that folk kent 0. Would hitch the main on page 77
kippin school on the regular. Folk said it wasnae natural, the w on page 78
silverin heid bowed, tae what folk imagined wis a cauld lonely b on page 79
suit, lovin aa the attention, folk sayin ye luck jist lik yer da on page 80
Also on pages 81
21 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
s by noo, sae hauden-awa frae folk, he wad fleg tae meet onybody on page 133
anever, or yin-time comrades, folk he maistly hud nae love tae e on page 135
steps hud gane anither core o folk, five or sax laddies aw haudi on page 140

4 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
these days by takin pity oan folk. on page 13
he flair when she hears that. Folk don't like it when ye explain on page 16
frantically. "'[There's a few folk sittin ootside their caravans on page 18
cannae joost go aboot killin folk ye don't agree wi, Dolly, fuc on page 22
l come out to help me quieten folk down. When that happens, make on page 25
Also on pages 27, 103
7 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
n granda, hud been brilliant folk. Ma Granda, Alan, who A wis n on page 37
nces n family shite, there ir folk who huv it bad. A didnae huv on page 38
other young team in the town. Folk wull be huntin fur them. Yees on page 57

3 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The folk o' the village for tae tease. on page 12
The folk soon a' gaithered roon. on page 13
"Tae the folk o Rhodes it wis a ferlie." on page 15
But whit folk heard wis a dunkey's bray. on page 21

5 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
gey queer, tae come oot amang folk that are walkin wi their heid on page 9
te a buik o rules for fauldin folk up lke telescopes: this time on page 12
fond o kiddin-on tae be twae folk at yince. "But it's nae uise on page 14
he hous gin it stertit bossin folk aboot like that!" on page 33
hat wad be nae uise tae maist folk," said Alison, gled tae get a on page 44

17 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
nicht. Onywey, d' ye ken whit folk ir stertin tae crie ye anes?' on page 26

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
s mingin, this watter. Things folk dump. Supposed tae be cleared on page 1

19 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
greetin some folk in English on page 16
Anstruther folk don't live but on page 17
An dinnae tell folk on page 19
few lucky folk whae'll hae nae on page 24
an cleared o folk an boat whae'd work an bide on page 33
Also on pages 37, 70, 77
17 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ve in, there will aye be some folk ready tae clype on a body tae on page 24
character that's weel kent by folk in Kyle as "the Christian Cai on page 25
erryin the hames o the common folk, an threshin an finin thaim t on page 26
weel attendit by the pairish folk; an thousans wad defy the pre on page 27
n, he tellt but a few trustit folk, wha passed the guid news on on page 28
Also on pages 29, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 51, 54, 55, 56, 58, 62, 63, 65, 66, 70, 72, 73, 74, 81
53 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
an. But Da telt me that other folk dae the killing and that it w on page 37
e back of it. There wis a few folk ootside crying. A didnae even on page 40
es in the kitchen. It wis the folk fae ootside old Wendy's the d on page 42

5 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
and he died, ah widnae expect folk that didnae know him tae be i on page 11
'm a guarded person? Cause ae folk lit her jist kiddin on they c on page 12
Folk peer at me through the pub wi on page 19
jist... guys. Cause sometimes folk dae nice hings, really lovely on page 21
ur the middle ae January when folk urr needin a day aff thur wor on page 22
Also on pages 23, 25, 26, 28, 29
11 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
in' oot in the early moornin' folk spik aboot ye. Whan furst Ah on page 3
hey want tae kin whit kind o' folk Ah cam fie? No, weel no the f on page 4
, aboot silkies an' the faery folk, then Ah' Il tell them the st on page 6
's no Eck or the bairns, it's folk lookin' fur a crack. Noo, Ah' on page 7
Ah wis mairrit niver tae let folk git intae the weiy o' comin' on page 9
Also on pages 10, 12, 13, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34
28 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
whispers tae me, "Widnae know folk music if it booteed thum righ on page 3

10 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
n common, h always appreciate folk wi a sense o humour. There's on page 7

32 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Maist folk wi sense are better bred on page 33

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Folk wi a broad intellectual horiz on page 49

2 matches

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Some folk thocht. on page 60

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The folk here aa thocht he wis wud, Fi on page 11
Folk said, that thon ghaist-haunti on page 13
Puir Tammie (folk said) ligs there yit, His ban on page 14
And lowp awa frae folk that get ower-cosy. on page 32
And folk say, that that's as much as on page 34
Also on pages 55, 57, 62, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78
19 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ask? Aye, well like a loat ae folk fae here, ah wis a victim ae on page 19
Honestly, ah hear aw the time folk aroond here complainin that t on page 22
could make oot, there's a few folk fae here fond ae pork, aw and on page 24
Maist ae the folk in here emit that unmistakeab on page 47
lic readin. In a room full ae folk, it's kind ae surprisin that on page 53
Also on pages 72, 86, 88, 103, 116, 120, 121, 123, 145, 155, 167, 169, 172
23 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
he spoke an folk listened. on page 93

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
as mony words as maist grown folk. The mither and faither, inst on page 5
rarely worth meddlin wi ither folk's bairns. on page 12
and introduced her tae amazin folk wha lived feerichin lives. Sh on page 15
. It's feechie. Ye're cheatin folk that trust ye.' on page 19
s mair tae life than begowkin folk and watchin the telly. on page 22
Also on pages 28, 31, 61, 74, 92, 93, 131, 144, 152, 171, 184, 199, 228, 231
22 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
d cam aboot thru the supposed Folk Sang revival o the '50s an '6 on page 69
tin tae perform in pubs an at folk clubs an tho ma tastes were a on page 70

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
look how many folk on page 9

1 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
nal singin, and attended mony folk festivals an concerts, inspir on page 4

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
, we hae the naïve, halesome folk poetry o the Romansch tradeet on page 5

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ther. These are maistly caaed Folk Festivals, but whyles this ca on page 56

5 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
an opportunity tae meet in wi folk warkin tae pit Scots forrit i on page 87

4 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he widnae huv tae worry aboot folk seein his bad feet an then he on page 13
gied us these tapes wi French folk talkin on them an we had tae on page 17
Kelly Marie is wan ae these folk that talk an talk an talk. An on page 23
OK ah'm not offended - lotsa folk get us muddled up. Charlene p on page 26
ent if yi ask me because most folk wur doggin it anyway, but the on page 38
Also on pages 39, 40, 41, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52, 53, 56, 57, 61, 62, 67, 68, 76, 82, 84, 88, 92, 95, 103, 105, 109, 122, 126, 127, 128, 129, 140, 148, 152, 153, 157, 158, 160, 161, 164, 169
86 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
his wis this night an the big folk wir aw worried-luikin. They s on page 76

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Thir twa awfie auld folk are the faither and mither o on page 1
And thir twa awfie auld folk are the faither and mither o on page 2
this faimly - the six aulder folk (gaun, on page 3
Aw o the auld folk were ower ninety. They were a on page 9
The ither three auld folk noddit their heids slawly up on page 11
Also on pages 12, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 32, 36, 46, 49, 53, 62, 63, 64, 68, 71, 78, 83, 96, 145, 162, 175
41 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ck', an 'whoors'!) At daicent folk, on page 29
Auld folk can nou shoap free frae harm on page 34

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
tae gie a toffee aboot ither folk, forby hersel. She wis a mees on page 2
mak scrammlie eggs for twinty folk?'' Mrs Kranky said. on page 61
he glowered doon at the three folk ablow her and she shouted, 'W on page 92

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
I'll no tell whaur they Fair Folk keep their still still. Whaur on page ix
r dear laund aboot me.and the folk that live thare, Yer Ain. on page x

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
forms by hunners o thoosans o folk. Scots is a livin language. on page 7
age is a closed book tae mony folk. It receives gey near nae pub on page 8
by, there is the legacy o the folk tradition wi the great ballad on page 9
can gie Scots a heeze an gar folk tae be mair gallus in its uis on page 13
nties', or, that is, groups o folk withoot regaird tae political on page 19

9 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
common. Ah always appreciate folk wi a sense o humour. on page 5
it. Ah couldnae care less if folk are scared o me, as long as a on page 6
'Writin that makes folk laugh, especially when it's w on page 12
t. Especially if, God forbid, folk think ah fancy a specimen lik on page 20
ff intae space as a few other folk share whit they've written ab on page 25
Also on pages 27, 29, 31, 37, 39, 41, 47, 51, 52
14 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
indicatit that mair nor 1.5m folk identifeeit theirsels as Scot on page 2

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
The folk he used tae ken. on page 9
e crab had pushed aa the nosy folk ootside an barricaded the doo on page 36
The nosy folk filed intae the tea-room tae on page 37
The King an aa the folk were shocked. The poor camera on page 88
s cause the child maintenance folk were chasin him. on page 89
Also on pages 99
8 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Introduction is tae introduce folk, but Christopher Robin and hi on page vii
o clock in the mornin as some folk think. It isna Close, if ye k on page 10
ometimes,' said Heehaw, 'when folk are done wi takkin a chiel's on page 11
'I'm tellin ye. Folk stravaig aboot in this Forest on page 82
when it gets furth and ither folk are lookin at it. And, onywey on page 94
Also on pages 96, 97, 123, 133, 144, 147, 161, 164
13 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
oonerin sicht that a thrang o folk cam breengin oot fae the neeb on page 28
love and tell her we're haein folk in for denner - the Brocks, on page 57
' said Mr Tod. 'We're daicent folk doon here. We're no lookin fo on page 60

4 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
the end o the passenger area. Folk are rushin oot it faster than on page xv
ly's the only fing that keeps folk in Thistlegate. Granny always on page 30
that they've started plantin folk oan a wee hill sloapin doon t on page 52
dinnae put any mair slap oan. Folk'll hink yer oan the game.' on page 55
aw a hing oan the telly aboot folk who're no fit tae work. The p on page 63
Also on pages 78, 80, 85, 88, 111, 115, 117
13 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Folk dinnae ken his richt name, an on page 10

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
that canny, grown-up folk on page 25
Folk cryin oot fir wine an breid, on page 50

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
us douce Scots folk, we hae been kent on page 21

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
on pickin them himsel. Ither folk couldnae be trustit tae tak t on page 59

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Some folk said he could even tell ye in on page 123

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
e frae ... An hou mony bairns folk hae, an hou auld they are... on page 17

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
unveils a thrang o folk in the cathedral, on page 112

2 matches

Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Whimbrel, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
hae taen are aw steekit nou. Folk that aye fancied the stravaig on page 5

2 matches

Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
tae folk at Haddington on page 133

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
of the thochts and feelins of folk leevin in Greenock at the tim on page 95
and brio that shoud mind some folk hou unquestionin a wheen folk on page 97

4 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
An empire and a folk that's no my kind. on page 20
nna ken whit zone it's in, if folk on page 21
Folk doun ti hell. Ye cuid hae bee on page 23

4 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
s, fed kye. Nae different fae folk noo. on page 22
Gies us poor folk food an money. on page 32
ry doon in the Common? Girnin folk. Men an wimmen! on page 42
fae the wild sea, as Gallowa folk greet thegither fir thir deid on page 69

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"See that Hercules?" folk wid say. "He's pure magic, sa on page 3
awbody that got in its road. Folk said it wis as big as a hoose on page 7
birds fleein in the air. The folk he passed on the road had bai on page 22
d oot mair aboot these craws. Folk cried them the Stymphalian Cr on page 27
buhl's chairgin aboot, gowfin folk up in the air and dingin doon on page 30
Also on pages 31, 33, 34, 45, 51
12 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Sax folk tae a box bed on page 14
The Sma Folk on page 37
an dignity an folk on page 61
the folk whose cantin kilt them on page 69

4 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
by whit is usually cried "the folk process" but it haes tae be a on page 69

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Buffalo Bill, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
A mind thi auld folk recallin on page 62

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ak sense tae try tae play the folk-nationalism caird o the early on page 56

2 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
that, the things the Russian folk needed, the Russians widnae t on page 43
rious. An before long the big folk wir talking again. Daphne wis on page 44
ery book! That's whit the big folk called it. Jings, Ah wished A on page 45
'It's aboot folk daein bad things.' on page 46
rin ferm claes they'd got fae folk that gave them shelter, they on page 47

15 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
rd still survives among older folk'’ That maks me gey auld. Oo
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
this thur wis a guid turnout. Folk cam armed wi raincoats an win
ay fur William Lawrie tae gie folk an idea abaot local history.
a deserved thankye tae aw the folk as helped Terry Wise achieve

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Folk; an on maitters anent culture
that folk can haud ontae a sense o iden
Opinions centered aroon whit folk jaloused wis the extent
folk that wid justify adoptin the
Lairnin leids brings folk opportunities.
12 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
t for hou Scots is soondit bi folk that's bred up spaekin't.
up in the transe afore a' the folk, an' ma heid like a heather c
dae naething ither than mind folk no tae soond things the Engli
langage, no juist for mindin folk no tae soond it like in Engli
ers, but that can be left tae folk as writes beuks for lairners.
24 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
very first time: 1.5 million folk telt the census that they cou
d speak Scots and 1.9 million folk telt the census that they cou
one wants tae get across tae folk.
ed their personal wirk and aa folk supported ilk ither.
ned on and looked doon on. As folk have already said, you got th
11 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
grand mornin, an no ower mony folk aboot at this time. A coonted
n. Bi this the war a lot mair folk aboot. A’m blamin thon wumm
Muckle lang queue, office folk gittin their papers. A stauns
rou the windae an sees aa the folk. A peety thon polissman haedn
lowerin at the plainstanes wi folk's feet dunnerin in ma heid, a
10 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
Scots isna, as a awfu lot o folk seems tae think, juist Englis
ker haes, but a body dis hear folk sayin the likes o *"strechtja
2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
gied us these tapes wi French folk talkin on them an we hud tae
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
he widnae huv tae worry aboot folk seein his bad feet an then he
1 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
anaw an she gets aff wi other folk’s boyfriends an that’s ho
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
ers an the different diseases folk used tae get in the aulden da
1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
blink o a bleary Cyclops, fae folk faa even then hid rid the wri
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
ns cast oot the wey while big folk bickert
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
d. ‘I huv to come hame. The folk here eat rats and drink pee f
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
een o ane o the leaders o the Folk Revival o the 1960s, the umqu
they were guests at Glenfarg Folk Club. This club that I hae be
The 25th Glenfarg Folk Feast on the Easter Weekend o
oundland, as weel as the Farg Folk theirsels, wha sing in the cl
4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he likes o Stuart tak a len o folk. Amen.
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Ah thocht that, Ah ken maist folk hereaboot. Ye’ll be on busi
1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
at is bein misst. Ironically, folk ur apt tae feel baith mair in
wiz probably aboot the bairn. Folk tak an interest in a bairn na
2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Folk here still talk fondly o’ T
s sprayed lik solid bronze… folk, richtly, wunner exactly whit
2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
It’s 37ºC. Scottish folk wurnae built fir heat lik thi
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
’s a queue o’ aboot forty folk snaked aa the wiy doon the ro
awae fae the wee gaggle o’ folk in the queue, luckin ivry bit
2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
irts ae Croatia and Bosnia as folk wur hingin flags oot car wind
lappin the windaes, till twae folk on the ither side o’ the bu
in the hills—memorials tae folk lost in the siege and war.
t. It’s fascinatin. And the folk that stiyed there when the we
4 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Yer very name can gar folk grue.
Losh! Whit a feck o folk
For folk that hae gey little wrang
e kent, when we sprang oot on folk
Thae folk are no fur turnin.
16 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
uldnae believe that the "puir folk" as she described thaim, had
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
city the traffic was mental: folk
summer this’d be covered in folk – it’s actually quite qui
buddy’s swimmin, only a few folk paddle in the ripples. Ah’m
3 matches

Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
we speak, especially fir thae folk thit speak Scots. Whan it com
echt o offeicialness. Gey few folk cuid e'er howp tae yaise Scot
eivers, an siclike. These war folk dedicatin their ain time an s
r shuidnae hae tae be in thae folk's hauns at aw. Gin we accept
qual. Fact twa: 1.54 meillion folk speak Scots.
5 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
-on and that's the point that folk start to take the piss and la
1 matches

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
on, there wis a video eh 'er folk daein it. That didny really h
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
n, blindin the savage - like folk who wurr waitin tae git in ab
nin away folks’ nasal hair. Folk soon noticed the cloud eh gas
2 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
be centre o attention and mak folk watch her bit yir attention w
standing or playin in front o folk bit she’d happily gee a wee
appily go n play we a group o folk bit fan I wis her age I’d h
3 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
ce fast as we cuid an’ telt folk in the nixt hoose whoat we hu
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s o bonnie flooers. Sin maist folk widnae feel romantic uner gla
nooadays thats an awfy lot o folk.
2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
mak ma language real tae me. Folk telt me at ivry step whit I w
the mair articles and comment folk see in Scots, the mair shilpi
2 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
nt a campaign tae educate the folk o Scotland whit they new poue
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
it’s spoken by maist o the folk Ah ken, so there’s nae poin
it’s intelligible tae maist folk Ah meet in Scotland, so for m
sely tied up wi the things an folk that are dearest tae her hair
are the Scots spoken by maist folk in Scotland tae Standard Engl
espected as a livin leid, the folk that talk it have tae be resp
11 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
e dowie thing is that gey few folk seem tae be even aware o it o
wi inspirational support fae folk lik the late James Alison, HM
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
n publicly an articulately bi folk like Drew Clegg, raither nor
1 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
st tae staun' and look at ye. Folk walk by, a' huddled up in the
ot the toon .There's no' many folk left o' oor age noo, an' ah m
A' they folk comin' in through the hoose a
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Doon here extortin money aff folk! Think yer a hard ticket dae
clever ur ye? Gien money tae folk that cannae bloody paiy it ba
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
land or doon the bowlin club. Folk huv been askin fur ye. We nee
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
McDade emerges fae the folk that ur still spillin oot the
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
w Coyle. There’s still good folk aboot here tae, ye know?’ T
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
prick sais. ‘Ah cannae huv folk stoatin in aff the street an
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e companies just want tae get folk in oan a trainin placement ta
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oormen staunin there directin folk tae their delegated section a
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
fur aw the guid that’ll dae folk. Some lad oan the news hus pu
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Some folk wur playin ping pong, others
Ah hink o the poor folk in China. If we arenae carefu
Folk call me a hypochondriac, but
ws whit ah’ve been through. Folk are a lot mair considerate ta
the fear o God intae me. When folk are desperate, there’s nae
7 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ve always hud a saft spot fur folk who dinnae gie a fiddler’s
and bred Catholic like maist folk in Thistlegate.’
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
"us douce Scots folk we hae been kent tae bauchle
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
ht it'd be a laugh, you know, folk in funny claes, chantin and t
sake. Whit on earth are these folk gonnae think when you turn up
at made me feel better. Would folk that put up bright pink net c
cannae believe the number of folk that have been tae see this w
4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
“Thir’s folk dinnae hae a shull’n tae th
wisnae aboot tae speir wi hes folk in thon tid. He’d ask hes G
it sumphs wha’v bled warkin folk white fir centeries.” He ge
ane. Wan thit’ll pit workin folk furst. Dae awa wi Kings an Qu
h ye cannae flyte the Inglish folk, hen.” Davie telt hes wife.
8 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ep oor secret tae protect oor folk.
watch as Colin Roy evict oor folk!
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
Funny how ye don't see some folk fae wan year's en' tae ri nix
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
r the Hare Krishna mob, maist folk didnae gi’e the notices a s
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ae remember whit ye’ve telt folk. I wish folk wid keep this in
. I wish folk wid keep this in mind when th
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
id be on biled egg. Noo maist folk mix in mayonnaise or salad cr
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Noo thir are some folk thit hiv nae time for sport.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Think oan aw’ the folk we’ve taught,
Or folk frae unemployment’s pool,
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
McGregor, A won’ir hoo mony folk mind that the theme tae “Ma
c Liddle! It’s guid tae see folk like Euan Murray, the Scottis
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
then a 1/3rd o’ The Corrie Folk Trio an’ mair important yin
Cup an’ Triple Crown. Many folk associate the sang wi’ Rugb
2 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Folk aften
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
wis jumpin’ Everywhair Whin folk came doon furra Glesga Fair B
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah spoke aboot, just ordinary folk huvin the craic, the waiy it
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
nches and nicked the hair fae folk’s heids. Daurk clouds fille
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
and tenting, baith amang the folk o the Member States
theirsels and amang the folk o territours in ower their ju
2 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
mair nor a million an a hauf folk declarin they baith ken an sp
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ye little ken what the weemen folk have to dae. Ye think they da
the maucht ahint the Scottish folk-sang revival in the hinnermai
2 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
he kent the tales aw the Guid Folk an the glaistigs.
whur respectful tae the Guid Folk goat respect returnt, byt the
yt a portion oot fyr the Guid Folk an kept some a the sheep byre
aught oot. Ere lang, the Guid Folk stairtet leavin a wee token f
fyr the lassie, fyr the Guid Folk cleave tae the Auld Ways an n
7 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
y pleased tae hear it. But if folk are gaun aff their heid at ye
Generations o Scottish folk gettin telt aff for speakin a
t’s great aboot Scotland is folk dinnae ayewis dae whit they�
id at it. Liberate yirsel fae folk sayin ‘if you talk like tha
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
muckle contact wi. Whit thae folk needs maist is exposure tae s
Minorities on tae the Cornish folk. Ae civil richts upsteerer fr
upsteerer telt the press that folk, the likes o the Ulster Scots
ory an culture an the Cornish folk haes haed naethin. He said an
n the Government. The Cornish folk haes haed tae dree the dunts
5 matches

Lochhead, Liz Ashet, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
There’s folk wouldnae gie houseroom
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
iblins gaird fir Scotland’s folk,
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wisnae far wrang. If it gies folk comfort; somethin tae haud oa
be thankful. There’s always folk worse aff than yersel, ye see
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e, the street’s bustlin wae folk headin hame fae work, promine
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
“1 in 4 folk suffer wae depression,
The herts of folk wir full o’ care.
When yi tell folk how yir feelin’.
3 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
Noo it’s odd whit moves folk. In Renwick’s case it wis a

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
When folk fa oot defiance aften folloes
hen governments fa oot wi the folk the same thing happens.
ey arrived in Lanark nae mony folk wur aboot tae try an stoap th

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Aifter thur deid maist folk git a heidstane tae mark wur
NIce folk in nice times. MInd ye ten ye

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
tle at Drumclog mair than 100 folk turned up for a Conventicle i

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Quite a few paid a penalty so folk musta wantit tae hear him. He
on lik this wud hae pit maist folk aff but Cameron … naw. He w
the way furrit, tae rouse the folk tae mair resistance against t
tion tae try an reach as mony folk as possible.
pularity. Ay, it helped huvin folk willin tae hide him, gie him

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
fierce they devout Christian folk cud be as weel as prayin hard
ntryside persuadin thoosans o folk tae listen tae and support hi

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ervice. Proof that mony local folk huvna forgotten hoo important

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
er ah reached Stromness whaur folk taen peety on me when they re

Facebook link ( 2020) Central
r’s plenty ither examples o folk giein up thur lives fur thur

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
They task themsels wi keepin folk informed aboot this pairt o o
ent on fur years in Scotland. Folk wantit tae worship thur ain w

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
So why dae folk mind it at aw?
us gien us a lang tradition o folk wi orange leanins mairchin ta

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
wis also illegal fur ordinary folk tae go an hear a sermon oot i
the threats hingin ower them folk still went tae listen. Quite

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
r preachin meetin. Wi as mony folk on horse an on foot it wis ha
fierce they devout Christian folk cud be as weel as prayin hard

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
na forgotten the time and the folk and even cares aboot whit hap

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
e be hud, even upstairs. Mair folk than ah've ivver seen it. It
n ah thocht so whaur are they folk on a Sunday? Thur certainly n
kid ye nae. And tae dae that folk tramped fur miles across roug

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Whae said tellin folk aboot history hus tae be grim

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
o easy money aye tempts some folk. That's hoo he wis captured.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
the surgeon reassures me that folk in they days hud a high pain

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
atween government an ordinary folk.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
That mony folk turned up last nicht that a w
a guid sign an tellt me that folk are really interestit in this

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
is a drinker. Ye didnae ca’ folk alcoholics back then – drin
Folk laughed while Mrs McAdam scow
still a bit shyer than maist folk, but a’m no as withdrawn as
3 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
y were gonnay bring a million folk over for the game, eh?
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
t a shop is stealin. A lot of folk think lik that. Donna’s big
days inbetween were a blur of folk comin an goin, of makin sandw
howed consideration for other folk. Get back in that room and pu
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
as perplexed as aw the other folk there. Suddenly though, it hi
freely, empty handed. Several folk are even speed walkin, and, l
or ma heid. And as ah observe folk dashin back and forth acroass
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s. The place is choked up wae folk like us, likes. Tae a man, as
t hing ah need tae witness is folk clingin oan tae dear life eft
2 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
remark tae the wee getherin o folk, oot by their shopfronts tae
fifty year syne wi his Doric, folk are mair genteel nouadays, an
hocht he did - but aye tellt folk that he had mind - o staunin
the gas had made. He cuid see folk nou, walkin heid-doun intae t
The big room wis stowed wi folk. Baby Margaret lay in the air
5 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
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@jack_capener tweeted
@molach95 The guid folk o Dundee note your silence on(2020) search twitter
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@jamieonkeys tweeted
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@jax6754 tweeted
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@IshbelMcF tweeted
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
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@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
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@billykayscot tweeted
Seein folk criticise the SNP the now min(2020) search twitter
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@rattlecans tweeted
he Brexit vote, the number of folk from NI who applied for Irish (2022) twitter link
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@weenell3 tweeted
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ey on here earlier saying tae folk tae put another jumper on if (2022) twitter link
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@annieones tweeted
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@changed_days tweeted
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@johnstone_shane tweeted
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@LairnScots tweeted
eUsPlay @ScotGovScots How dae folk sign up for thon events? (2021) twitter link
e're lookin fir short clips o folk bletherin aboot #Scots, this (2021) twitter link
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@LowEndJardo tweeted
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@MizLiot tweeted
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the ‘women won’t wheesht’ folk trying tae get this wumman ta (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@Bonnyton1912 nobody can stop folk from watching a football matc (2020) twitter link
ey @andrewgrubb35 quite a few folk upset the night m8 - sum oh (2021) twitter link
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and 32 other occurrences.

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
clouds that cloakit aa those folk on page 11
He kent he'd seen be hame wi folk on page 12

2 matches

Nicol, Paul Tales Fae The Doric Side - Her Hauns, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
as we wakk doon the Loanins, folk admire on page 24

1 matches

Wood, Evelyn Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
only tae discover that 9,000 folk lived there. We - found a po on page 28

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Tales Fae The Doric Side - Doric Dwams, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Folk squint their een on page 30

1 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
bides the same is that aa the folk that wirk in oor skweels are on page 49

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
t is, wee , awa an Google it. Folk like ma cousin's grandfolk ca on page 57
my nose an then clarten it on folk an stickin chewin gum on book on page 58

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
imes an he's auler than maist folk's granda. on page 93

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Aa've nae idea fit wye folk get merried onywye. Maist cou on page 98

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ol teacher, Fit maist deesint folk weis teachit wee. Happy tae s on page 19

1 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
e Broom, aboot the traivellin folk gittin gyaan in e Spring, tak on page 37

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
o fit was richt for folk tae dae, on page 10
cht hunner year is't syne oor folk laid hans on page 26
fae oor folk near at haun but charges tee on page 27
owre sair, fas greed garred folk rebel so him on page 10
I think I see it noo. There's folk'll come on page 29
Also on pages 30, 31, 34, 35, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46
23 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Folk squint their een on page 26
Aa these Polish folk I see on page 38

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Young folk an auler folk, on page 6
ts rich heritage means te the folk at bide here. on page 10
ky opportunity te powk fun it folk, an Eric, weel... he jist cud on page 13
"Ah dinna ken fit wye folk insist oan gettin mairret in on page 18
Some folk say at ere's a lack o romunce on page 28
Also on pages 43, 48, 49, 51, 58, 65, 66, 69, 73, 74, 76, 77, 81, 85, 89
26 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah've nivver unnersteed folk clappin...nor you jynin in," on page 7
"Ye canna nae tak folk on," said Joyce as the loon c on page 8
ent cam on: a flurry o furlin folk duncers aat war makkin him fe on page 15
image wi a fingir. Nooadays, folk like you are caaed 'special n on page 19
If ma drivin maks folk late. on page 24
Also on pages 25, 26, 29, 31, 40, 43, 52, 54, 55, 58, 62, 63, 66, 67, 77, 78, 82, 84, 86, 87, 93, 94, 96
49 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
me an A'll make ye fishers o folk." An straicht awa they forsoo on page 10

1 matches

Carney, Don Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric, prose
sed ti spik aboot aathin that folk in the North-east war involve on page 5

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
dee at! It maks ye winner fit folk'r peyin a stump fir. It's bli on page 6
the sicht o the great line o folk stannin oot in the caal. "Lik on page 7
short notice. Ivor kent fine folk wid jist panic an think they' on page 8
t an affa gweed reputation - folk caa im the 'Painless Dintist' on page 9
e likes o yersel te sit aside folk at's jist wannert in aff the on page 11
Also on pages 14, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 29, 31, 32, 37, 39, 40, 45, 51, 52
31 matches

Strachan, Shane Northwords Now 43 - Shane Strachan, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
atween funcy fats far folk hide inside, on page 19

1 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
a wee bit for Lallans tae let folk ken fit's deein at SLRC and f on page 111

17 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
Scottish Folk Tales, Lomond Books, New Lana on page 126

1 matches

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Folk hid a Singer sewin machine ke
A' the women folk knitted for a new born
2 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
at life inflicts upon a wheen folk.
as the upstannin, stern adult folk wir aye sae fixed and forecas
ae cover fir aa the questions folk ask. Sitch rhymes as them, ca
and unhappinesses amang adult folk, in which blaming the parenti
essroom, and ye havti ask hoo folk contending fir whit is aften
6 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
uman emotions. Ye'd think the folk that operate 'at photie booth
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Na, na I've folk comin for a meal the morn, "I
1 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
The folk hid came fae the tenements in
we wis telt tae keep awa fae folk we didnae ken fit gied us swe
2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
his warks, Life Among My Ain Folk. A richt gweed wird it is tee
1 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
, ye ken an aa, that grown up folk say an aafu lot that they din
ver seen sae muckle different folk. Ye can hardly tak it aa in.
and in ye go wi aa the ither folk. Ye sit doon and this wifie a
n tubes an pipes. Ye ken that folk really canna go aboot withoot
oilet ootside. Ye thocht that folk might see ye fae below. Ye cr
5 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
patch on Beldie Thom’s tho folk are sayin, fit’s e eese o g
1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
a gien a thocht te fit te get folk, fit festive frock te weer; o
a pucklie Doric wirds can gie folk in a stressful situation. Or
2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
it’s in the lives o oor ain folk, past an present, their sangs
ist the wye wi spoke. So, fin folk say, "Is it nae affa difficul
orrit, things hiv changed – folk in the North-east dinna bide
aul museum piece aat youngir folk canna identify wi. Language i
4 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Yur one of the funniest folk a kane. Yi niver fail tae mak
1 matches

McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
The een hing folk didna like aboot um wis he re
and scran ti help a the peer folk. A o the minted gadgies hated
Heaps o folk hated his guts bit ithers lov
3 matches

Mitchell, Kiera Fit why nae?, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
I folk
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Bit fish is foo yer folk made a livin up until yer fai
Aye. The folk here lang ago were fairmer fi
ide aa day. Honestly, fit did folk dee wi themsels in the Victor
3 matches

Diansangu, Mae Doric, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
it’s fur the folk fit jist get on wi it.
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
toon itsel – the last o the folk left aifter the floods back i
The only folk I see nooadays are wee specks
abandoned toons ablow it. If folk arna there to fight it, the l
ng, control o the information folk were granted access to and th
d access to and the languages folk spoke. It wisna lang before I
5 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ion tae me. “Awfie careless folk are, specially the wummin. Th
pooed oot aw the drawers. “Folk hide money in queer places,�
an moanin on aboot the young folk these days.
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
r gairden. Aften she’d hear folk rinnin throwe her back yard a
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fe an canna stand the smell o folk smokin fags. But a tabby, noo
un an fulled ma pooches. Some folk came inaboot and helped ma ta
reath she helped the githered folk tae dust ma doon and even han
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
intae the hole an aifter ony folk that hid been there tae pey t
d the dimly lit windaes o the folk sittin within, maybe laughin
2 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
d and the coarse speak of the folk and learning was brave and fi
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
A steady stream o' folk comin' an' gan
Noo, folk wid rether ging tae a baker s

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
A steady stream o' folk comin' an' gan
Noo, folk wid rether ging tae a baker s
2 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Tho' folk now say fish suppers are nae
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
So nosey folk couldna their eyesight train
1 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Puckles e folk takin turns te sing
While folk ging birlin roon the fleer
2 matches

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
t jist shows ye foo scunnered folk are aboot politicians these d
ity fa is happy tae let ither folk dae the actual voting so we c
2 matches

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
doon in Edinburgh fit supply folk tae dae yer hoose-work in the
1 matches

Findlater, Mark , (no publisher recorded 2022) Doric - Troup, government
The folk hiv pit air trust in ee, tae
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
ny hid a gloryhole. Fair pits folk oot faan ye're playin Cairds (2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
to our dialect and send it to folk on Facebook, Twitter, etc. an(2017) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
jamieson @Branson1873 @NHSNSS Folk are missing oot.(2019) search twitter
@peer_audrey @davejmcgregor 2 folk di it your wye. Een wis you a(2019) search twitter
casserole but nivvir Stovies. Folk needin tilt! https://t.co/kCz(2019) search twitter
Perfect wye o keepin folk awa. https://t.co/Q1bDP7G7TU(2020) search twitter
@nicolaforbes32 Folk like that can eff right off. (2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
’s contributions tae Portsoy folk sessions. Thing I like about (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast I dinna ken why folk put say much importance on po (2022) twitter link
McInnes tae the busted flush? Folk keep asking why there’s nae (2021) twitter link
@LeftPeggers Agree, think folk think there’s nae place for (2020) twitter link
in Aiberdeen? I ken plinty o folk claiming tae be ‘loyal’ in (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
eMcNeil66 @CorfuArts Aye fine folk wis gan next month hopefully (2020) search twitter
edandwhitefan There are a few folk of the same name in the kirk (2020) search twitter
ter spikken ti the Beechgrove folk min(2020) search twitter
e nae pavements NW Corfu Fine folk, fine views affa fine food(2020) search twitter
See some folk are showing solidarity wee th(2020) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@daleser23 tweeted
Totti aye i herd theres a few folk gan oot. Ana think im gan tae(2013) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
y’s #RebelTongue. Plenty for folk to think aboot in there - es(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
oo many nips! Fits gan on wee folk(2016) search twitter
tae till basket full, then 10 folk wee 1 item waiting!(2017) search twitter
tie Bar 3rd? Fit? Must be fae folk that never been or used tae g(2017) search twitter
aboot it. Jist dinna get how folk can turn on best AFC Manager (2017) search twitter
& jovial" at's because maist folk were pished nae doobt! ?? htt(2018) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ases Fit the hell is wrang wi folk?(2019) search twitter
@DoricPhrases Div folk actually think e crisps are a(2020) search twitter
Fit the fuck is wrang wi folk? https://t.co/tKEe0xz4Qy(2020) search twitter
geey Erseholes. Fits wrang wi folk?(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
the pipe ban, Monie years o e folk festival ?? an wish for 2021. (2020) twitter link
@billykayscot The wye that folk near Banff say imorn fer tomo (2021) twitter link
For folk that want tae investigate a p (2020) twitter link
ae stick thegither an caa oot folk for bias an prejudice agin ba (2021) twitter link
us Aye, an I could tak ye tae folk fa ca beasts an kye Nowt an a (2021) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

@McGoo1888 tweeted
rpark...know the place well...folk thought it wis rough but when (2021) twitter link
land is gawn tae wipe oot the folk who have raped us for years.. (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - Five Signs, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Bit lots o folk hiv a cat. on page 15

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
hir closing in on me like the folk whar pat me in here. Whit wil on page 20
Aye Lass, for the sowls o the folk that pat me in this Hole. Com on page 22

2 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
that the Environmental health folk wir no aboot or they wid haen on page 17
The folk they'll ken o this, on page 39
As the rest o the folk steud aroond there an laughed on page 70
He didno like whin unkan folk disturbed his morning's rest, on page 78
Fae folk that ken no better, hid's ano on page 88

6 matches

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Though folk do say he's never practeesed on page 39
I windered what like folk wid been here than, on page 42

2 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Wi a few supportan artistes, folk wid get their money's wirth. on page 3
reed wi the memory o whit the folk hid seen on page 4
The folk spaek aafal funny here - you on page 10
Folk say that ah'm cheust weel-dev on page 18
u still deus things fur ither folk. on page 23
Also on pages 29, 35, 37, 42, 47, 48, 49, 53, 55, 56, 58, 64, 65, 69, 70, 72, 74, 77, 81
28 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
meant tae gyde the staetion's folk atween wirk thir waantan an w on page 39
thought I should get to know folk better." *Thir no ower much t on page 75
that other folk had seen strange things. That on page 125
o waantan tae see the aalder folk's exemple first, mibbe more o on page 131

5 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
For all the things folk liked to store on page 44
Cured the folk on page 74

2 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Davie's folk spend twa grim days waitan fu on page 38
Bit such a sheem that folk chant on page 125
Folk must think Ah'm no fairly rig on page 135

3 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Some folk I kent, some unkan tae me, on page 26
ra. Clara was a cook tae rich folk in Kirkwall, a fact she often on page 30

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Jist tae see who the folk'll cope.' on page 115

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hids Mey, folk and bairns dillderan in a ker on page 60
Laughan at the gissliss folk, on page 113

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Folk wark here. Hid's no Disneylan on page 137

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
Gangs o young folk wid waander fae wan hoose tae
untry hooses are inhabited by folk belonging tae the new, mobile
in the Toon, and many o these folk set off on the first boat soo
3 matches

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
t birds. A scant scattering o folk. The isle o Sanday in October
age. As a result, we ken more folk tales fae Sanday than fae any
2 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
there seemed tae be a lock o folk gaan aboot wae unkan claes on
aan aboot wae unkan claes on. Folk in cloaks. Mr Dursley couldna
Dursley couldna be daean wae folk that dressed in queer claes.
. The get-ups ye saa on young folk! He supposed this wis some da
ely some daft stunt – these folk were obviously collectan for
19 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
and English. And thoosands o folk hiv no problem watchan oors a
e be spoken by the majority o folk. It’s owld news noo, but 1.
2 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
e EbbHid wis a time whin some folk couldno deu without haein som
the pair o' them wir faithful folk, if ever thir wis, for hid wi
e in the summer time, wae the folk gaan back an fore wae the kel
shop, they met in wae a low o folk comin an gaan back and fore,
Some folk mentioned aboot the tang and
6 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
dBonxie There will be lots of folk no ken what to do with the da (2020) twitter link
helenmoncrieff We hae yin sam folk here, an am absolutely deun t (2020) twitter link
ast, and hunders o millions o folk (2020) twitter link
doot wur too late. No enough folk are affected badly enough. No (2020) twitter link
ory aal across the Arctic Tae folk that get vagrant Ivorys. Thur (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
At da time at folk namit da nort end o Eden on page 19

2 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Jeg kjenner min folk - on page 27

1 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
Wir folk wir aye on an amp until da ha
1 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
der time whin du kin loss it. Folk is obviously nervees, an du k
up. Da herd pairt wis tellin folk, helpin dem dael wi it. Whin
da sense in distressin idder folk. Ah'm aye tocht der wis anyoc
I kin dree hit oot, bit idder folk? Hit's ill ta bear.
4 matches

Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
with a minority language the folk in question suddenly fall bac
1 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ion he received fae da weemin-folk back hame. He grinned as da w
1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
"I’ve booked all those folk who were wrongly parked."
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
nae frogs in Shetland. Human folk took dem in fae Sooth. Ower d
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
nd lochs to lure humans. When folk would try and ride da horse i(2019) search twitter
en warming up for da Shetland Folk Festival today - a wonderful(2020) search twitter
I think a lot o folk dunna ken dis poem is here, j(2020) search twitter
ooers but mind being telt dat folk ate da bulbs in ancient times(2019) search twitter
@peediepuss I mind takkin folk on guided walks and readien d(2020) search twitter
and 10 other occurrences.

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
nite, aside some braally fine folk. Come du! https://t.co/aJm9rX(2019) search twitter
eens, brally happy tae see aa folk writin aboot shetland!(2020) search twitter
“honds” an aa. Nae Whalsay folk left ahint ??(2020) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
dus a bonnie lass but why do folk have to comment about it all (2018) twitter link
run only available in hawaii. Folk in da us ir resellin dem fur (2020) twitter link
Whit I want tae ken is, if folk ir so worried aboot dir barin (2018) twitter link
is if we aa follow da rules. Folk daday ir joost too privileged (2020) twitter link
irs somethin like dis oot fur folk x (2018) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

Southern

The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
d've struck a chord wi' a few folk that might be able tae help.
1 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
long past The Cauld A noticed folk standin' at the railings on t
1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
re's sic a lot o' movement o' folk the now aboot Europe.
've heard there's a lot o new folk settlin'"A nodded. "O' a' the
could gaun, i'nt eet guid how folk want tae bide here?"
n there. A lot o' guid Polish folk settled in the Borders efter
a'm haverin'. A was oan aboot folk movin oot and in. Oov aye hed
10 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
d wars passed away. There was folk sayin' that when they were a'
hat tain pairt on Sunday were folk whae recently went tae France
hter of a whole generation of folk, no se much aulder than thums
day demonstrated how strongly folk still feel aboot Remembrance
eel aboot Remembrance Sunday. Folk frae a' walks o' life turned
8 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
hev a look roond aboot is. 27 folk in the bar. 22 adults 5 bairn(2019) search twitter
Y do folk answer questions wi a complet(2019) search twitter
jist ka get ma heed roond why folk like spaghetti. What a load o(2019) search twitter
Gets mei that the folk that drags the toons name thr(2019) search twitter
Some rusty folk oot golfin today. Just aboot (2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@StuartPoet tweeted
ither warl leids hae dialects folk mauger a (2021) twitter link
yon oan, language o the pare folk, the commoners. No their faut(2020) search twitter
lm and it reaches mony aulder folk at and in hames, their faimil(2020) search twitter
r oor mony braw #volunteering folk @ByLeavesWeLive @VolunteersWe(2020) search twitter
as much as the kids or older folk? Noo oot, my illustrated book(2020) search twitter
and 9 other occurrences.

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ang syne gellicks bided amang folk: inaboot their hooses an fair on page 5
then ye'll hae foond what tha folk caa McBane's skull, wha has c on page 8
A hae heard that folk in ither places dinnae believ on page 13
Awa fae folk's keen keekin een, on page 15
t put me in mind o tha Scotch folk on page 17
Also on pages 21, 24, 25, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41, 47, 49, 56, 59
38 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
It's naw a crime yet an some folk are mair nor a wee bit jealou on page 33
rest in the real world an the folk that leeved in it. Yin weel k on page 44
this hale shemozzle wus that folk understood difference in them on page 45

4 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
The folk there are generous an' frienl on page 28
The folk thocht Ah hadnae a care on page 35
The folk ir' goin' daft: on page 36
Folk o' mony colours who al'wiz se on page 43

4 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
folk like us shud nir incline. on page 14
T'wus Chrissmas Eve thut kin folk came, on page 18
Ir meet wi folk on page 24
THA LUT OO COMMON FOLK on page 34
An hallowed oot oor folk, on page 35
Also on pages 45, 47
8 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Fur folk dinnae last fur iver, on page 16
Tae spend time wae the folk whan they're leevin, on page 17
Hae ye thocht aboot yer kin folk? An wunnert how they came on page 18
Oniethin ither than makin folk grieve. on page 32
stairted tae listen tae ither folk chattin, on page 35
Also on pages 50
6 matches

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
ywye noo-a-deys A think ouler folk ir naw geen thaur richtfa pla
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ding Doon tha Mairch Dikes, (Modern Poetry Translation 2019) Ulster - Comber, poetry
As lang as folk hae een in their heids
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
Folk hae aye jooked atween Scotlan
ter: the watter didnae sinder folk, it cleeked them thegither. I
leeked them thegither. I mind folk fae Ulster caain the North Ch
nters, or a place that Scotch folk gaed tae mak new hames in hai
are aye mair complex nor mony folk let on.
17 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
speakers. An tha Ulster Scots folk themsels mann mak shure that
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
s niver stuck for a yarn frae folk at the front deur and when ma
puff for there were that many folk comin and goin wi toolboxes.
een in the company of Belfast folk requiring a translation. Och
3 matches

Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
Fer aa tha folk that niver heerd tell o’ ou
erted wi a half croon, at sim folk caa’ed a half dollar — th
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Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
was poostie, whan Covid smit folk.
For aa that folk were deein, or sick
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Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
Whun folk had time tae tak’ tae ye an
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@Angelinekking tweeted
it an dinnae be listening tae folk who cannae stomach yer sass!(2020) search twitter
rtPoet We must hae a fair few folk wi bandy legs.(2020) search twitter

@OrangRuth tweeted
. Jim Wells and all my hamely folk will be basking in my glow an(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
n gie it in yer ain way (like folk dae wi English)? (2019) twitter link
n aboot a rake o Ulster Scots folk, wha gied the world a wheen o (2016) twitter link
e Republic" maist common. Aul folk still say "Free State". Wudna (2015) twitter link
tae @vernonfox ! We need mair folk spakin the aul Ulster Scots: (2014) twitter link
he Kempe Stanes, biggit afore folk spoke #UlsterScots https://t. (2016) twitter link
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@MarkThompStuff tweeted
description of the speech and folk of Strangford Lough, from 194(2020) search twitter
lach95 Ah yes, as in "wor ain folk" we would definitely use that(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
o oniwhere we oot gaunchin ta folk ah know gye weel! (2021) twitter link