A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of from in Corpus

Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
waited and watched and waved from the sidings as the great dies on page 77

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Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
blocking them from their hame and filling it on page 172

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
, an nuhin else, winkin at us from his caravan windae. 'And it's on page 8
oon oan the threadbare couch. From under his arse he produces a on page 22
d to get the two managers out from back stage if you want to get on page 25
one, I haven't stole anything from anyone.' on page 28

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'It's Emmma's big cousin from our bit. He text me askin if on page 39
From north of the border, on page 41
nation, I'm sure, will differ from yours. on page 54
Team - Alan, Paul and Shaun from our school, the McKenzie brot on page 55
s. I was inundated with calls from parents preaching fire and br on page 56

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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
We have turned away from our Celtic genes on page 122

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
verbal hyperbole ejaculating from your gub has been straight ov on page 33
verbal hyperbole ejaculating from your gub', was English - wi on page 34
d sincerity. We can only grow from our own roots and our roots a on page 36
l culture, for marking it off from the English or the joint Brit on page 38
adcasting by voices emanating from London and North America, the on page 44

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
dreich smirr hoyed down from on page 10
or whaur they're from or fae. on page 17
not from fire but lowe, on page 58

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ft up their een to the hills, from whence cometh their aid... Wh on page 26
st despise Here in this place from earth he took, departure Now on page 33

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
from the Land o the Leal ~ it's ay on page 51

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ge group uses tae direct away from older foik or working class p on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
*You're not from here, are you?' he asks. 'We on page 7

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
'whatever comes from the sea on page 19

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
r blood to her brood and died from the third. on page 41
(Extract from 'The Blue in Green') on page 50

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The king rides from Dunfermline town Upon a lusty on page 3
He rides again from the royal town, To his lands on page 4
SCOTTISH MUID From the Hungarian of Lajos Aprily on page 29
NORTHERN ROSES From the Hungarian of Lajos Aprily on page 30
For you were royal once: from barbican on page 31
Also on pages 55, 57, 58, 60, 63, 64
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
I've made quite a good living from my work." on page 49
. Then there will be readings from this year's shortlisted playw on page 52
of a good cause. Saving kids from drugs is so important." on page 71
will have to have you removed from the premises." on page 127
FROM WUHAN TO LEITH on page 139
Also on pages 161
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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
vie dinnae dae it,' cam a cry from a bonnie lass among his freen on page 87

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
to ask you to bring a letter from your doctor. OK. Naw, said Ch on page 25
t would have prevented things from going this far. Shoulda got h on page 83
ree hundred and sixty degrees from the ground up. Wan han-dred a on page 162
onnor, Please remove yourself from this classroom immediately. W on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
imitation caa'd 'Sober Advice from Horace'! on page 110

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
'You're not from here, are you?' he asks. on page 5

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
led Scottis to distinguish it from the language of England; alth on page 15
lar meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on on page 34
nstances comprehends aff for 'from' (A goat a contract aff ma pu on page 36

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
an. Where did ye say you were from again? Never heard of it. You on page 2
d plated. Had it shipped here from America. Only had it a couple on page 4

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
There wis a muffled grunt from somewhaur in the hoose. on page 20
How are they? Have you heard from them? Betsy was awfully worri on page 92

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
had run back home from Bethlehem on page 54

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
she arrived from the land on page 11
from Kinfauns to Kirrie on page 12

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
"From the Atlantic to the Pacific, on page 136

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
When I had recovered a little from my surprise, I ventured to re on page 12

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ut of several copies obtained from different quarters, and that, on page 69

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
t of a power centre in London from which Scotland was remote', a on page 110

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
d I've had my eye on the door from that partition for a while, w on page 98

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Impressions and Recollections from the Life of a Scottish Poet, on page 121

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
er set-oot than in the: lynes from Freedom at Large, Sectioun 1, on page 133

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
thew's Gospel, John's Gospel, from the New Testament in Scots tr on page 135

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
stinct and separate treatment from the speak of the ordinary peo on page 121

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
the decline derives from a rejection of the language a on page 56

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
No, no. I want them kept away from cards. One thing leads to ano on page 44

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
in this wark is Poems Mainly from the East Neuk, Fife (Akros, 2
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Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
from there to Compostela?
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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
obility, he had a bit of help from a maid who wid just do genera
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
SUBMISSION FROM SANDY FLEEMIN
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Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ANNEX A - EXTRACTS FROM MINUTES
EXTRACT FROM MINUTES
SUBMISSION FROM BOB FAIRNIE
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
n without funding and support from Curly Tale Books and the Scot
in the book. Help and support from ither artists and dedicated f
I have also had braw support from Stuart Paterson.
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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
From Glasgow to Saturn – Issue 1
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Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
k here eat rats and drink pee from animuls called coos. There ar
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ggis-burgers,’ was the yell from under a baseball cap to the k
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ndencies were quite different from any possible to Englishmen an
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
the Clouds, which issued out from them like sheets enfolding on
...a great fire from the heavens, and after that a
clouds clove above our heads from the southwest to the north ea
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
her is exponed as ‘probably from Irish’, a bit o a tendentio
��The accent gradually shifts from village to village, forming p
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ae freindlie “Where y’all from?” The walcome
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ntil Scott’s poem is ‘far from inescapable’, (an this haes
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
sometimes borrowing wholesale from the dictionary’3. We canna
name seems to have originated from the shape of his comb [wattle
e purpose of purchasing goods from an Edinburgh grocer at Christ
Glasgow drama, from the Unity tae Taggart, haes a
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
you can dae tae stap yourself from dying, slowly and painfully.
ked up a decent sized boulder from the pebbly, stony floor o the
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
it wis different. Ah woke up from ma kip tae realise ah didnae
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
from A. Mouse
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
white image of a tribesperson from Britain and an illustration o
iding an old ass and drinking from a horn
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
me “We haff received a call from the Secretar of State
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
ation Radical Renfrew (Poetry from the French Revolution to the
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Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
"I'm from Scotland, trust me, nobody ta
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
e the stories ah've been telt from baith sides, is that in seeki
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Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ht o Evelynn has just escaped from ma mind. Ah finally get a fre
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
contrast to direct borrowing from other languages such as Middl
Apart from Scots legal terms, most Latin
Borrowing from Latin was in Older Scots freq
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Dat it spring from dialec!
From de fourteen century –
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
It reads: ‘Copy of letter from William Tannahill Stirling, N
to have to drink mostly water from now on.”
long as you’re able to work from home... There’s some suppli
e hundred employees evacuated from an office in Canary Wharf aft
most of the company can work from home, so from today onwards,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
I know you have come from near and far,
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Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
t to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whi
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
Ah looked up from the shelves. Ken when ye git
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Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Senga’s parents. I nodded, from previous conversations I had
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Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The boy’s eyes dart from his Da to the door and back.
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Read, now, from his log,
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
quickly moved to protect her from landin’ badly but ma right
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
wha didni’ want anythin’ from him! Oor mutual friend telt m
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
Ma identity hus been taken’ from me time an’ again. Ah huv a
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
is in the pub. We wis escaped from oor wives fer the nicht an’
on frae Dingwall, apart mebbe from The Broons an Oor Wullie, bit
mak’ some kinna a livin’ from it a’. But really we’re s
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“We know that. We’ve come from the Ashram,” he gaed on. He
people, she cuts herself off from her old life, you move - per
and then there were peasants from the North - some of those pl
“They’re getting nothing from me,” he sayed.
de my pocket, on the far side from him. And see how he puts you
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
onal identity is under attack from every front. An social media
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
eceive the identical benefits from our understanding of modern s
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McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
eperate this sporting fixture from the serious human rights issu
human rights issues emanating from Qatar” – a stance that so
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
sais tae us witout looking up from the telly.
�Rents. Rents! Si yells at us from across the sofa, flicking th�
hed over and took the lit fag from his fingers and took a drag.
ectricity shooting through us from whire his hands are. His hand
hut up about it. Ye ever come from this? Touchin’ yersel like
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
of this I received an e-mail from, and I quote, the 'Secretar o
speak as a separate language from English.
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Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
shed finger, bruised all over from the fall doon the brae, and a
(with a wee bit of help mind from those faery fowk or whitever)
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
tae English as ‘then’, ‘from’ ‘since’, ‘subsequent
nsyne’ (‘since that time, from then onwards’) – although
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
as  “a song of friendship from one lady to another of suffic
mplains of his (?) separation from his lady, whom he hopes will
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
n Deerness in 1888, 300 yards from the spot where the ship went

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
dreich smirr hoyed down from
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e have your test results back from the lab’’ he tells me, ap
blue T3 series. It was stolen from the surgery car park yesterda
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Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
ame a stane of memorial, that from among the people." 'Old Morta on page 34
an clear as simmer skies from which the hope on page 44

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
last year, it's his hame away from home, far he feels the maist on page 36

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Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
So from all of us here, and much fart on page 11
that Harold buys A big change from years gone bye Fin' he took a on page 14

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
urday," she gied em a smile, "from Aberdeen." on page 39
en your seatbelts and refrain from smoking? Thank you!" on page 41
might feel that you'd benefit from our full makeover - the tota on page 80
e've had quite a few bookings from men. Do you think your husban on page 81

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"I,..Ramazan...from Jewellery Centre inside," sai on page 8
, Pauline, but I'm a long way from 'perfect'. "My mam disna weer on page 65

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pass them a note and take it from there. Silent Dating is a new on page 36
them a note and then take it from there. The wirds Ronnie hid r on page 40
I'm from London originally, wrote Paul on page 41

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
as a revisionist progression from Bentham7" Oh my Goad, thocht on page 85

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
f any Scottish writers at all from the collections of Paris Revi
ernative for MacDiarmid apart from joining a group would have be
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
tic. I’ve had more response from a moron. He’s certainly ver
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Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
Erchie shochled out from behind the table and trotted
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
From the field of his fame fresh a
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
nation, especially a donation from a live donor."
an, clearing away the rubbish from a cave's mouth. . . In the th
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Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
e more mingled and degenerate from the ancient tounge, as will e
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
ns. The land was full of clay from day one. A few years without
1 matches

TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
understand, say, do you come from Bhutan?"
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The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
View From The Midden with Jock Alexande
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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
tompeck @markrowantree Tom’s from London, thinks he’s an opini(2019) search twitter
AilishSinclair First feedback from the Quines - loving your beu(2019) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
paperback and Kindle editions from https://t.co/eFpnta6GtT https(2016) search twitter
t Fayre today at Village Hall from Noon till 4pm. https://t.co/k(2016) search twitter
sh as paperweight or ornament from only £40 Aberdeenshire artis(2017) search twitter
A lad from Ferryhill was on holiday in B(2017) search twitter
ute guinea pig painted stones from £4-50 at the Gordon Highland(2017) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@LeftPeggers From fit in hearing.... Aye(2021) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
id anti catholic sectarianism from yesterday will be followed up (2021) twitter link
Ferguson is a goner. The word from MainStandMoan is that there m (2020) twitter link
The baseline from which Scotland has had tae wo (2020) twitter link
condemnation against Aberdeen from its own supporters and rightl (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
not fat. There is no way back from bald specky and fat. #bants #(2020) search twitter
@AberdeenFC Had the journey from help tae get here, please gee(2020) search twitter
buses gang down tae the match from ere we room for a sma ene ? #(2020) search twitter
e coming oot the players moos from start tae finish.(2020) search twitter
mSpenceDundee Fit were ye raw from loon?(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
’s maybe less likely to come from the foundry link? You widna s(2020) search twitter
for saying 'we are different from Glasgow'.(2020) search twitter
eas stoonin is the pain I get from being on my feet ower lang.(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
This my church, this my home from home, this is my safe haven ((2016) search twitter
hood his grandparents as well from his father's side so that mea(2018) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
take key people's focus away from managing the pandemic through(2020) search twitter
debunking the manure we hear from all the rural Tories!(2020) search twitter
this is 'shult' or 'shultie'. From Rhynie area...(2014) search twitter

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
e managed to get still whisky from the barrels (too difficult to (2023) twitter link
ting the fake Highland accent from? He's fae Aiberdeen for Heave (2023) twitter link
her here. Did she bus them in from Glasgow? (2022) twitter link
I remember walking home alone from a house party. Doon stairs, r (2022) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
e land that have come through from Gaelic, as it does from influ (2020) twitter link
s to overturn, upset or ruin; From Old French, couper, to strike (2020) twitter link
er dialect of Scots they come from. The mair words you hae the m (2020) twitter link
arly when you set Google maps from a Danes eye view! https://t.c (2020) twitter link
if she could go Ben e hoose (from Geography classroom to Histor (2020) twitter link
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@McGoo1888 tweeted
d the accents change slightly from village tae village...ah live (2021) twitter link
wee bit mad...mah mate Dusty from. Seattle wis sharing a flat w (2021) twitter link
e her whit part eh Falkirk ye from she said the rough part (2021) twitter link
From the McGowan household in Nair (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
alone armoured men appearing from the ether. But," sheu adds, s on page 57
t it's like, to free yourself from all this expectation, to have on page 138
ecks his skeulbeuk. "Get Away From It All. Opportunity For Fanta on page 149

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
From there teen up tae Gallowha on page 74

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
at a report has been received from the War Office to the effect on page 38

4 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
asks and tasty morsels, spill from stray baskets. on page 60

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@peediepuss tweeted
remove the reek o Fulmar spow from fabric. This... https://t.co/ (2020) twitter link
t Yas it's a mighty landmass! From the top o the Ronaldsay light (2020) twitter link
eek; a wether, 3-4 years old, from the Holm of Papay. A good hal (2020) twitter link
peedie bit of the Red Planet from the Sandwick coastline this p (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
w, where would the money come from?" on page 35

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ot o da essibag 'to empty out from the bin bag') ~ owsed (I owse on page 73

2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
e Low House must be protected from artificial interference at al
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
Frisian in grades 1 to 6 (ie, from 4 to 10 years of age), the te
Far from diminishing the significance
2 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
up to! I am viewing dis tweet from a list (2017) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
asinoTheGreyt has his brother-from-another-mother over for a pee(2019) search twitter
was found where it was, away from pupping… https://t.co/N1KjKz(2018) search twitter
for being such a good hotel, from paying a living wage to servi(2020) search twitter
Stop! Hamar time :-) From a distance da Keen of Hamar l(2014) search twitter
Have returned from a few days on Fetlar, where I(2013) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
Here’s a few poems from Moder Dy on wir dearest @thei(2019) search twitter
ion of a skekler costume made from bere ...(2020) search twitter
Had a peerie break from twitter, come back on to see (2019) search twitter

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Extract from The Ruba'iyat of Oma, Khayyam on page 208

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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
From the Chinese
From the Chinese
From the Chinese
From the Chinese
From the Chinese
49 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
d. “Kirst where do they come from?” Answer. “Cei her granny l(2019) search twitter
McNeillGolf @HoustonOaks @pxg From one ging to another. Well don(2019) search twitter

@officialAliRed tweeted
Ironstone Pit which operated from 1897-1921, mining ironstone f(2020) search twitter
t Tait), the venues, and Mark from SBC for organising sic a gran(2019) search twitter
yNews Muckle weel din, David. From Damascus Drum tae the beat of(2020) search twitter
Thank you. I take inspiration from those around me, including ye(2019) search twitter

@projecthawick tweeted
; he saved Hassendean Station from ruin and has designed a clust(2020) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
Magic, ta loads Audrey and ta from @T (2020) twitter link
N1 and hope ye enjoy the read from myself and @TippermuirBooks a(2020) search twitter
onal and personal celebration from our ScotGov Cabinet Secretary(2020) search twitter
For those stuck inside away from bus, countryside and people, (2020) search twitter
g up a wee bit @scotslanguage from the Ayrshire FM of Scotland @(2020) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
er understanding of the power from the these small countries rat (2021) twitter link
, a can see every deafie aged from birth intae elder share the e(2020) search twitter
d it’s only a 10 minute walk from London. Ticks a lot of boxes.(2020) search twitter
ime we should move the border from Berwick down sooth to Leeds!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
as best I could, that I came from Belfast (not strictly true bu on page 33

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
A wheen o' miles from where on page 15

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BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
edonian Planters You see it's from old Scotia's shores that me a
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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
-lik trees. Twa ropes dangled from branches an we teuk it in tur
came, the kittiwakes flew in from the Gobbins an did welcome th
icked Queen an she sent craws from the ither side o Ireland an t
3 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
the breadman he stepped doon from his seat inside the cab,
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@Angelinekking tweeted
n denoting a horse's gallop): from Old Northern French walop (no(2020) search twitter
re in this #Larne publication from 1985. https://t.co/2Wk3B5Yi8Z(2020) search twitter

@OrangRuth tweeted
ed sheepskin jacket. Thon wan from the 70s will have the mange.(2019) search twitter
lurie_john He took thon quote from the Book of Ruth. I'm a hoor (2016) search twitter
Worst hanger on ever!! Apart from thon doll in Deacon Blue.(2020) search twitter
ntheface Whered ye pluck that from?(2020) search twitter

@fairfaaye tweeted
oyance with grace. It derives from the Old English ‘tholian’ s(2020) search twitter
“dailygan”. Gloamin derives from the Old English word gl?m whi(2020) search twitter
r ‘he got a wile founther’. From Old Scots fundy, to suffer a (2020) search twitter
with the intensifier ‘ker’ from Scottish Gàidhlig ‘car’ (t(2020) search twitter
logy unconfirmed but possibly from the Gaelic ‘gonc’ meaning: (2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@HurchinHome tweeted
For Halloween, from James Orr's "The Spae-Wife" @(2019) search twitter

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
and folk of Strangford Lough, from 1940. #ulsterscots #community(2020) search twitter
@gcurryphotos Off the land, from the west. Dinnae go swimmin!(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
in Ballycastle, also my wife from Belshaft uses it too. 'ack, y(2020) search twitter
so I can see where it's come from ???? (2021) twitter link