A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of n in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
n here, ye'd hink it's better'n evens it kin talk: an onyweys on page 21
n stey the same size fir mair'n ten meenits!" on page 45
even startit ma tea-nae mair'n a week ir so-an whit wae the on page 110
le Forty-two. Aw persons mair'n a mile high tae leave the cou on page 116

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Lang, Charles nobody remembers the birdman - Good Friday, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
preceded by the last minute n a hof ae Tuesday night's news on page 88

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
y, the biggest, thrice bigger'n the lave, wi a deep tooth til on page 138
e oor dam-s a-hai-ll yea-r la-n-g... on page 141

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
feeling too well. It's a Guns N' Roses tribute act that'll be on page 3
Efter hawf an oor ae Huns n Roses an no even so much ae a on page 6
m startin tae hink mibbe the 'N' in N*Sync stawns fur 'Ned'. on page 10
'Right moan,' says n#s00, flexin his airm. "Who's on page 11

5 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
o Burgandy (aw o it, mind; if'n yer wantin a wee snifter buy on page 69

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
The rain n wind ir fuckin howlin. We're on page 3
. We brought a few candles up n sat them aboot tae see in the on page 4
ns caught him doon the street n he ran right intae them n sta on page 5
ir tales ae valour fae Friday n Saturday. How much wine yi dr on page 6
age. Three ae us ir fourteen n the other three ir fifteen aw on page 7
Also on pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
(Afore the N.H.S.) on page 34
ooh.' Alan lat oot again, see'n naeb'dy wis peyin muckle tent on page 35
'Wait'n see.' She stertit clippit aw on page 36

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Stunnt 'n wabbit. on page 8
They'r caa'n him "Caledonia's Bard"! on page 23
Makin fir but 'n ben. on page 24

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Aye, see'n it's whit ye waant.' on page 27

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
ed bi the name o Hans Sachs o Nürnberg (1494-1576). Here wes on page 45

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
oesnae believe a word I say, 'n' that's the truth. Well, watc on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
cyberpunk tour-de-force, But n Ben A-Go-Go. on page 3

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
muckle wasps' bike in Embro ,n London, an the sair stangs ta on page 39

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ud thrivit in Iceland, an hir n voyagit tae Vinland an ithers on page 14

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
great hole or sumthin' so lik'n yersel' tae yon ET an' ye wil on page

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
oot an 'oor, mibbe mair, look'n at ma face fae different angl on page 2

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
The wha', why and ee'n whaurfor. on page 35
bigger n on page 38
cuddied up wi books n clutter on page 52
Sons waur'd n' departed on page 53

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e's another wey tae dae hings n that hard graft kin pey oaf s on page 23
e, likes. Tae show some mercy n that, ken? Ah said "Yae canna on page 59
likes?" he probes aw enthused n that on page 63
happens wur shoart ae a boay n aw." on page 66
The Carousel wis well placed, n aw. And she swore blind efter on page 67
Also on pages 72, 99, 105, 112, 129, 133, 136, 143, 145, 151, 152, 156, 167, 168, 174, 175, 177, 193, 195, 197
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
an R thegether an ah'm in wan N. Ah know Charlene's timetable on page 29
Missus Auldhill tae the Cash 'N Carry fur supplies fur the sc on page 34
K-I-S-S-I-N-G-EE... on page 63
ion project in Home Ec but ah'n no that stupit. Missus Murray on page 91
aw the boys fae wan R, E, an N, an Mickey O'Rourke went an s on page 133
Also on pages 169
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
A wife cawed Mrs But n Ben? on page 114
vitamin L, vitamin M, vitamin N, vitamin QO, vitamin P, vitam on page 155

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
gif'n ye step ayont thaim, aither s on page 108
ers aa hae the same faut. Gif'n ye ask thaim tae sing on page 116
gif'n ye thocht oan me lik that, Ma on page 119
justice arose fae fear o hae'n nae justice. on page 121

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
dinna ken. Yet we'll hae mair'n bairns that staund abuin us a on page x
That fell aff'n aw yesterday's tables on page 31
Mair'n likely. on page 91
Or even mair'n that, on page 119

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
rticiple is makkit bi eikin - n tae the verb. on page 22
an the verb ends wi f, s, sh, n, n, r, l an ch. on page 23
an mak them plural bi eikin - n. on page 27
is tinkin wir trotts haes bön cut on page 35
N.B. This leet daesna comprehen on page 39

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Hey, whit ye dae'n?" shouted a gruff voice. on page 41
nt bridge that Neilly had faa'n aff. I had been in front, hau on page 73
s present, the wallet had faa'n oot. on page 85
k his escape. "Och aye... dae'n braw. Och there's Tam... I'll on page 93
y a naughty fairy startit gie'n the Fairy Queen cheek. The Qu on page 97

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
! It wis the barrel o a gun! \n a skelp, Mr Tod wheeched back on page 12

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
and cuttin aboot, giein it én loco parentis laldy. But by l on page 69

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
tae buy fish n chips fir his tea on page 14
fair tae'n ma hert. on page 21
or cry "Thir's soot fa'n doon the lum, on page 25
and ev'n afore the schule had skailed on page 52

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
you got a drink o soor dook. N was for neep. The coos ett so on page 120

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"SUEZ? - SUEZ? - WHIT'N THE NAME O GOD ARE YE SLAVERI on page 65

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Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
tual pea then? Well, it's noo n display in the Royal Curiosit on page 14

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
nt pattrens. We learn that D. N. A. wark bi Professer Sykes o on page 110

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Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
enu. A'd raither hae had fush-n-chips onywey, wappit up i bro on page 118

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
stull less. "is sumth'n wrang?" on page 66

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
same, whitever weird I'm faa'n, on page 43

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Wha kens the hale n stump o it? on page 121

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
the fiery unnerwarld Ploútōn, it is neither rocky or gaseo
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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
as Maupassant scrievit 'elle n'avait passé que trois jours
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
‘Waa’n a haund?’ Twa men’d appea
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Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
wis slantit doon fir twa, twa n hauf, yaird tae a cobbled she
tae the hoose ye hid tae mind n pit thick wid lids on them ta
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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, this fella wiz proper short n stout, likes mibbe five fit y
Anyhow, his statures hilarity n the incredulousness of his na
p enough to glean vague shite n that fae context. Impignorate
, he wiz inti his wurds, nice n flamboyant trying to illustra
half the doorways about town n if he mis-stepped ye cid see
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
Féðer o us á, bydin Abün,
Ðy ném bí hóli
Lat Ðy rén bígin!
Lat Ðy wil be dün,
us á úr il díds, as wí ín forgí ðém ðat did us il;
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Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
he startit up wi his, "Aw, go'n, tell iz the joke, go'n, ai?
, tell iz the joke, go'n, ai? Aw go'n. Go'n. Och, gooo
, ai? Aw go'n. Go'n. Och, goooo'n, ai? Go'n." Tha
. Och, goooo'n, ai? Go'n." That's hou the wee anes tal
the wee anes talks, "Och, go'n. Go'n, ai?"
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
O N the 1 Julie 2002, ae towmond
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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
as another draw on her Benson n Hedges filter tae freshen her
in the daurk, drinking cider n British sherry. Nae Emva Crea
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
But n Ben A-Go-Go maks
MATTHEW Fitt's But n Ben A-Go-Go haes been pitten
it oot for the lang leet, But n Ben A-Go-Go is the anelie ane
But n Ben A-Go-Go - Matthew Fitt
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
a thrang o by-passers. The U.N.
inact ane U.N. mandat ower Scotland, an ti
un an the bew hewmets o the U.N. atap o Sassenach pows, cam i
the liks o the U.N. can affuird it an in tirn ma
no itherwyss. The U.N. wuidna dae Mirren onie favou
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
lang wi thir groups Stòrlann Nàiseanta na Gàidhlig support
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
N’en she pushed this quine ta
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
slew) an aw; barmbrack (bairín breac), a kin o fruit laif, i
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
ortress, descrievit in Adomnán’s late 7th-century Vita Col
English monk Bede, and Adomnán, an Abbot o Iona, yaised Pict
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Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
Readin n writin n whiteboard stuff
Paintin n numbers tae
The lassies like skippin n dancin
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Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Oot tae the could wi ma scarf n gloves
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
rsion o Nora Batty, rollin-pín at the ready. "WOR-ARE YOU ON
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
'd lea a gap the size o Darién's in oor national economy gin
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McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
hicagof Island, Alaska, Billy n his twa wains, Gabe n Bear, u
his twa wains, Gabe n Bear, ur preparing tae go int
y were running oot a daylight n immediately they sterted maki
bed and grabbed their riffles n ran oot tae fin five muckle b
e Bear and cam richt up close n shawed his big, hairy coupon.
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McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
fur me, ma mammy hated fitbaw n ma dah used tae play until he
got ah phonecall fae the army n av no seen him since. So it�
him since. So it’s just me n ma maw. Ma maw said that play
used tae watch oan the telly n dream aboot bein a part of. S
h leaf. Ah pit mah Nikies oan n tied the laces tight, tae be
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Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
r wimmin." Aw ae ma auld pals n me moaned. So I go oot the pu
oot the pub, git oan ma horse n away a went.
i wiy hame a took a short cut n a saw an auld kirk n it wiz g
a saw an auld kirk n it wiz glowin.
wiz interested so a went oure n looked through the windae n s
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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
the bampots left their caves n came oot to cause nuhin but p
it wiz blawn full force gales n the rain wiz chucking it doon
Bruar. Aw the lassies dresses n skirts wurr gettin’ blawn u
awready wearin their dresses n skirts like a belt.
He turned aroond n looked behind um tae see a gr
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Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
eaks at. She’s iways singin n loupin aboot I hoose. She’s
se. She’s iways full o life n it’s a surprise if yi iver
t relaxin by maself ivery noo n again. Bit I suppose not iver
I’m the neat n tidy ane. Athin his tae be pl
v tae go tae a different room n play fae there. She’s even
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Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ems afore. ERI busy but tae’n efter a couple o ‘oors wait
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
he likes o Lang Morag, Whustl'n Jim Hall an Auld Davie. While
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
author o the kenspeckle "But n Ben A-Go-Go", will present a
review o Matthew's novel, But n Ben A-Go-Go,"Easier to read t
tthew-Fitt's first novel, But n Ben A-Go-Go, is published bi
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
rvice wis cairriet oot in the N.E. dialeck o Scots, better ke
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
“A shull’n!! A shull’n!!! Ah ken whit ah’d like ta
an it’s no a buddy shull’n.” Davie Hall scrunched the
��s folk dinnae hae a shull’n tae thair name come the end o
the lamp licht. “A shull’n a bairn.” “Fir bliddy roy
aed a Penny(ld.) no a Shull’n (1/-), a bairn. A wee invelop
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
shnas bit wi’ the baldy’s n’ the togas ye dinnae hink o
adults use bit ah wis twelve n’ ah hud nae idea whit… ah
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
r The Secretary, Club Captain n other important people. Man,
ig bucks fir mi tae play here n av joost broke 90 strokes fir
annae wait ti get up the road n show him ma scorecard. A cann
invadin’ ma personal space n sittin’ oan the wall next t
scorecard fae ma back pocket n haund it ti him.
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Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s wit am after. Paradin’ up n doon ma bedroom fir hours eve
eed tae head yet. Get dressed n al take yae fir a Fryin Scots
�ll sort the bastards oot. Me n you...the Gillespie boys. We
wi son? We’re do’ers you n me.
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
� stealth wis beinin’ gie’n oot! We trudged through bog,
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
'N' mange pas le neige jaune'!
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
chickened oot an’ wis gaw’n hame. He turned right an’ w
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ae mix it wi’ the big buoys n’ flash wur cash n’ nae co
’ flash wur cash n’ nae coont the cost oan the
frae the food bank tae Marks n Spencers. Mair o’ theym in
nts’ tae learn hoo tae hoot n’ holler or be tret lik’ t
� that ah see aroon me. Trees n’ fields n’ a’ that guid
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
‘’n ah’m tellin ye, he’s Fat
lad when ah wis a wee lad, ‘n ah ae’ways thocht we hud pl
mon. Getting’ intae scrapes n’ that. ‘N ah widnae expec
’ that. ‘N ah widnae expect that ah stil
Maggie Thatchers bairns. Born n’ bred. Oppression wis the u
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Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
time a gote back wi' ri shag 'n' rat, a hud a penny caramel i
hoose fur an ashtray an' sat 'n' watched rum smokin'. Ma fait
2 matches

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
do-do-tron-tron Rab ‘n dynamite Rab
ham ‘n organs fir brake-fast
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Lehane, Matt Cubismo Part II, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
cud deal wi in mair ‘n ten life times
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Lehane, Matt Tuim Tattie, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
‘n maggots
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Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
is nae mair ‘n
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
raither'n whit it is.
mair'n wan
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
, efter Mr Cameron haed faa’n asleep, they held secret comm
gaed furth that aa the faa’n aipples wis tae be collectit
t that the milk and the faa’n aipples (as weel as the main
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Jist a wee deoch ‘n’ Doris An’ a dash tae the
the watter Thur wis chips ‘n’ peas ‘n’ butter't bree
’ peas ‘n’ butter't breed Bit the ‘
ntit wisnae there. Tatties ‘n’ Mince Whin thur’s tattie
ince Whin thur’s tatties ‘n’ mince oan the plate The la
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
th' stars appeared, twinklin 'n' twirlin as th' world fell as
' wey his lang fingers moved 'n' twitched in discomfort. In t
up, bygane th' wooden flair 'n' decided.
s a fankle o' knots, tangled 'n' tightenin wi' ilk tick o' th
l amount o' noise. Ilk creak 'n' crack making me cringe. As a
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
anraer oan an empty street ‘n’ aboot the terrible happeni
y source of heat fir miles ‘n’ miles. As they were oan th
llt in the wind, picked up ‘n’ the snow and hail began pe
hail began peltin the grun ‘n’ the coar. Jim wis struggli
rollt ower and nudged Jim ‘n’ went “Go check whit that
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
servatives unner David Kamerón haes surpreised commentators
i confusin infechtin, Kamerón’s govrnement haes pressed t
leaderless opposition, Kamerón haes taen the opportunity tae
test o the strength o Kamerón’s new govrenment’s mettle
irty at the ae time as Kamerón wis winnin i the sooth. The r
6 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
son knows that there are two "n"s in "gonnae".
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
Dùn Èideann
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
chest. It's broad, ehs chest, n ah see the chesthairs that te
t sessions ah had tae go tae. N all ah want tae think aboot f
? Shoot mair dugs in the arse n playin hero? - - That's an ex
somesuch shite. He'll go oan n oan aboot ehs "life theory."
e jist struck me. Ah'm clean, n when ah am, ah'm bored as fuc
6 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
Westy’s it the bar n Tony’s in the toilet – wh
s dark – wae low ceilin’s n hardly any room. Too early fo
cause it’s only us – them n the barman in this tiny fucki
his tiny fuckin room. Ah nods n smiles.
hit’s this lager? Tony asks n how comes ma tumbler’s a di
11 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
in the 1930s, did Robert Low (né Dundee) and Dudley D Watkin
Dundee) and Dudley D Watkins (né Prestwich, Lancashire) deci
2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
The snaw wes new-faa’n, an the leam o the muin
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Gie'n us the bill for the bluid on
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Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
Laugh, go’n. A ken ye want tae. It’s wh
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McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
an ee'd bought us this crack'n camera!
"Whit d'ye mean Mr Gobbs? Me n Spencer didnae even know ther
2 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
Ah’m aa fir dae’n jist hoo ah please an then, j

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
tae complete the mornin look, n aw.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
caw oot ma name anytime soon, n aw. And ah’m left sittin oa
��’ he answers, aw bug eyed n that. ‘’And I can see tha
irty, painful soondin laughs, n aw. It quickly becomes clear
the wey back tae the fifties, n that. There wis even a recent
fae her puss as she says it, n aw. And noo she’s lookin li
5 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e me bein Brucie’s faithur, n that.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wonderin aboot lovingly, hand n hand, as far as the eye kin s
y wae some ae the other dugs, n aw. Though ah wis surprised w
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’You wantin any Ice n aw, Aldo?’’
dolences ‘’Cancers a kick n the baws, man’’
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
be invited tae ma send oaff, n aw that. Oor thoats quickly t
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
at least ye make good noodles n chips ??(2020) search twitter
ousay7 ?? Nah i like ma bacon n egg rolls.(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
e manager after sacking one 3 n a half weeks ago is a shamble(2017) search twitter
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@Cobradile94 tweeted
switch an manage speakin mair'n 1 language.(2018) search twitter
e's at least a wee bit better'n 'e alternative https://t.co/L(2020) search twitter
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@FaetheRye tweeted
ghsyPeasy Like when wis breid n (Scottish) butter no healthy! (2021) twitter link

@ionafyfe tweeted
h, aye, the days are far dra’n oot(2019) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
he rest o yir eve when kids r n bed X http://t.co/V4zjmp4LGK(2015) search twitter
@daveberry_tweet half n half........then hae the rest(2015) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
????? Then humpin them in the N(2020) search twitter
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
es tae the pawn, she wanted 5 n 6 but they anely gave her twa(2020) search twitter
as parler, era impossível eu não dizer ....) ?(2020) search twitter
@AngelaHaggerty Leek n tattie purée(2020) search twitter

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
30 mins to score past 10 men n conceded. And also Barry Ferg (2018) twitter link
tier than some mad rusty hing n played fuckin woefully but I (2018) twitter link
tae save up a bit mer for it n a just KNOW suhin absolutely (2018) twitter link

@OliphantWullie tweeted
s no far either. Doon towards N.Berwick an East Linton . (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
ein awa, Jim, but I cannae f’n move for aw thir cahootchie p(2020) search twitter
uage the old lady knows: “ce n’est qu’un au revoir mes fr�(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
d. Ma grandfaither uised the 'n' wird a lot, an Ah cried him (2020) search twitter
ll out of order" sign hed faa'n doon. Fuckin annoyin! ??(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
e thaim, esp the Thrawn Janet n Wanderin Willie yins. https:/(2016) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
@star_welsh Do they have Tom n Jerry oan the Sky Arts hen? (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
y, yer jist no in the in-gang'n that (2022) twitter link
ellow. Makes em feel stunning'n that (2022) twitter link

@changed_days tweeted
can be turned around tae cats n drugs int it? (2021) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
ever heard ae it but it's get'n adoptit. (2020) twitter link
kin a mental map ae whose ma 'n da had Italian an whit stages (2020) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
://t.co/vXeokzXeD6 an there's n (2019) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
oud to have been a part ae it n loved every minute. (2021) twitter link
ute about his failed marriage n dunkin on him got him on ques (2021) twitter link
known is shear disappointment n hatin they durty diamond clyd (2021) twitter link
There’s 18 month between me n meg last night but it felt li (2021) twitter link
the morning get a real kebab n whitey it back up by 4 https: (2021) twitter link
and 9 other occurrences.

@ThonJacobite tweeted
irns who are noo guid freens. N(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
y wee man - b oan tae eersel n awe the lads (2020) twitter link
played against 12 men the day n still won m8 (2020) twitter link
@abz5z hope u n ano enjoyed it wee man and st (2021) twitter link
@abz5z weel mind n get it cut afore the fitbaw s (2021) twitter link
t back fae the star lads defo n a well deserved 3 points oan (2020) twitter link
and 823 other occurrences.

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
istaen, ee're nae a day aaler'n therty-five. Yir mebbe the si on page 80

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
at tak waatter fae the burn, 'n sim are jist nae weel at aa. on page 84

2 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
the lift wis fou o faw'n sterns... on page 1
faw'n fir Ye ilka time on page 3

2 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
fifteen creels fur parten's "n" labsters. An as weel we wurk on page 19

1 matches

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
morn tae Chile, wi the kimmer n' ma twa loons, arriving jist on page 25

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ewye an the place wis roch bi n '°s standards. on page 55
red it the vouchir fir Primp 'n' Pummel, a new-opened beauty on page 79
t the reception desk o Primp 'n' Pummel. on page 80
turnt er attintions te Primp 'n' Pummel's price list: the kin on page 81

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ligious an Ah nivver believed n Hell - weel, nae tull Ah met on page 34
'I/t's an extra-special meet 'n' greet time!' Cartoon charact on page 41

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'nicht, di-di-di-di'n'di on page 98

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ty. You tee, Minnie, yer lug 'n yer moo'll need some sma atte
. Fergie Dunlop's wee bit but n'ben wis jyned tae Steenhilloc
enner wis cauld meat an breid n' butter, syne Minnie wis left
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
k they fand an eemage o Lacoön, warsslin wi sarpints. There
1 matches

Bundy Broch The Doric Min, (YouTube 2020) Doric - Brouch, poetry
se we hay a heap o rare loons n affa bonny quines
I want ti ken fit like yi are n I want ti ken yer news
ingin luggit imorn, weet feet n nae waldy beets
ekkit, or am clairtit in dubs n muckit
4 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
e jooglers ti begin wi. Fit’n a cliver ey wis, three o em g
1 matches

Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis Bogle Adventure, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
cht a bogle that bided at But n Ben Lane in the toon. They sa
ried on their way tae the But n Ben lane.
2 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
imes we’d jist play mammies n daddies wee oor wee bairns oo
t let aff we using ma clothes n ah ma makeup. There's nae cha
2 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
i slow and fowk were slipping n sliding aw wye.
1 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
. The baby spurgie haed faa’n oot o her nest, mebbe in an a
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
o cars sellin aa the odds ‘n’ eins fowk wanted rid o. I�
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
er. She teen oot the flint ‘n’ fleerish fae her apron poo
na only good wi the needle ‘n’ threed, they’d been weel
es on tap. Takin the flint ‘n’ fleerish fae her apron poo
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e in bed, wi her ma fleein up n’ doon stairs a day, wi comi
up’n doon bowfin. It tuik Mistress
s dowp an a tail that gaed up n’ doon an
paws, an a shakkin o heids n’ fuskers as a hale heeze o
ike tae spen Yule wi ye efter n’ aa.. if ye dinna mind’ c
12 matches

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
A hunner bines 'n' lunts in haun'
1 matches

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
, here's fit tae eat, c'mon m'n...
Oatcakes 'n' cheese
Oatcakes 'n' cheese
Oatcakes 'n' cheese
Oatcakes 'n' cheese
15 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Naeb'dy aroon', fuar'n the hell hiv thae gang?
"Nivir mind that, fuar'n the hell's ma tea?
Bit fit'n the hell's this? Shelves bere
3 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
Ging oot be Troop Heid, ‘n gang by Cullykhan,
Tak East, ‘n gang by the auld fashioned ki
‘n they’re missin’ the histo
�re missin’ the history; ‘n the scenery tae share,
4 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
‘n fowk wid come, ‘n fowk wid stare
we a’ his work tee’n in his stride
2 matches

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
street Buckie till i married n moved tae Gamrie. Been in Gam

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
at im writing it a doon! Born n bred in Buckie/Sloch. Then wo

Facebook link ( 2013) Doric - Buckie
So loons n quines if a dinna blether tae

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@MrMalky Oven cookit in milk n butter, use the sauce to mash(2019) search twitter
dy, will raise a dram tae you n yours this weekend ??(2019) search twitter
@jackie86798552 Aye. Done n’aw(2019) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
as hit the net mair times th’n @piemancharlie wi’ a #PornHu(2018) search twitter
yer horns awa, wipe yer Erse n' serve Ye up!(2015) search twitter
? Revealin' a' in paper, mind n' keep thon wee banana tae yer(2015) search twitter
ar oan handled mair baws thi’n Amber fae Bugsy’s......she’(2019) search twitter
oor ? Ma thrapple's dryer thi'n a Camels erse!(2017) search twitter
and 22 other occurrences.

@DoricPhrases tweeted
es ur ordering Houdini? Chips n gravy tae Northern fur me!(2016) search twitter
on a liquorice pipe as a loon n quine makkin on they were Gra(2018) search twitter
onyone the day! Ah’m gunkit n crabbit! https://t.co/5ApAO89(2018) search twitter
ra for the Doric phrase “gon n gar im geese at” which trans(2018) search twitter
it tae aat muckle loon Rag ‘n Been Min fa reinvented himsel(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
e. Fan yir in i bar the loons n quines ahin i bar will gi yi (2019) search twitter
n. Teen inti Aiberdeen and up n doon Union Street. Peer loon.(2019) search twitter
witie @ionafyfe Glittery Sark n aathin(2019) search twitter
@AiberdeenQuine Massive hugs n bosies Quine(2020) search twitter
nner set wi her & we hid fash n chips wi proper plates & aath(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
h alang that we will be sugar n shite this season - stick ma (2022) twitter link
otside could have that tak eg n away if things continue like (2020) twitter link
he approach taken by S Korea, N Zealand etc in favour of fall (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
@opengoalsport @siferry8 come N pick up yer lapdog aka slane (2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
op wi yer best sharny dungers n ye get plenty space(2020) search twitter
@HighlandWriter Beer beer n mair beer(2020) search twitter
his motor stopped at junction n shouts At was like pulling te(2020) search twitter
e noo bit we still get a tune n cut some shapes https://t.co/(2020) search twitter
@shunad The bride n groom must feel affa(2020) search twitter
and 44 other occurrences.

@daleser23 tweeted
6 aye. Lost 2 episodes o that n 2 episodes o blue bloods. All(2013) search twitter
@RossAndrew7 giggsys old boy n butch n his loon like. Just d(2013) search twitter
Ment to be gan oot tae ma mam n dad on monday. Had to change (2013) search twitter
ye hopefully. Il maybe go oar n see aboot joining next month.(2013) search twitter
inging aboot like. Still gmac n dufner(2013) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

@Franwella tweeted
cilors, MSP’s, MP’s, papers n onyb’dy pittin’ information(2020) search twitter
Millie moo, I heard th birds n water in th burn clearer n I�(2020) search twitter
I stopped wrappin’ years ago n noo stick in gift bags ????. (2018) search twitter
@cligeey n bide oot th weet, it’s a plo(2021) search twitter
Bob. Happy Christmas tae you n yours Shuna(2020) search twitter
and 72 other occurrences.

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ght i seen you doon yon pitch n putt place doon the beach? I (2016) search twitter
in the Fittie Bar. Nae Mince n Tatties, Stovies or Black Pud(2016) search twitter
da beach boulevard fer a loaf n milk but think I will hae a w(2016) search twitter
he crack o dawn, got the milk n breed in fae shops, fed Bobby(2017) search twitter
it nae doobt be full of bikes n prams. Maybe the Fittie Bar!?(2017) search twitter
and 33 other occurrences.

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
emyVine Aye, right. For shits n giggles.(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Cranreuch: n hoar frost, rime. Fitehills, (2020) twitter link
obDrummond Aye, innit is like n’est-ce pas, eh no? (2020) twitter link

@McGoo1888 tweeted
...oor boozer is fur the hard n hearty...wan eh the lads wus (2021) twitter link
road ish wis where mah Uncle n Auntie lived...as ah wee kid (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
draars? Me ither wans are faa'n tae bits - wir both been thr on page 46

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
it mark me wurds their end is n'eye, on page 146

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
ken o is Matthew Fitt’s But n Ben A-Go-Go, set in a fleudid
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
ekaeds o Orkney langwach beeän eksplisitlee band fae the ske
on inkomirs spaekan (or traiän tae spaek) Orcadian, atakan a
aideeal o athentisitee, seeän hid as a ferlee disipleenaree
A figir oot whit A’m traiän tae deu.)
mee, is the most unsatisfaiän: hid fetishaisis the langwach
5 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
ique aspects of it, hairst mön, hairst blinks etc. On the ma (2020) twitter link
h yersel beuy. Slippery slope n'all(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
An efternön o golden sun, Da river calm a on page 5
apo faain doon da stair! Will'n dey tink me da brave at hame? on page 9
in idder ta dö, so Alice shön began spaekin ageen. "I doot on page 10
ttered tost) so shö very shön feenished it aff. on page 13
lippy; an whin shö wis ootdön wi tryin, da poor peerie ting on page 14
Also on pages 16, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 31, 32, 38, 40, 48, 52, 53, 65, 72, 73, 75, 76, 84, 85, 93, 103, 106, 110, 113, 115, 118
43 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
, 'Lat wis pit da heevens abön an da aert below, an mak a sp on page 3
wis plaesed wi whit he hed dön. So cam da mirknen an da rivi on page 4
colour an perfect paece. Abön wis da noise o fools singin d on page 5
weemin wir joost human an shön foo o faats. Dey kent richt f on page 7
at desperate dat he wid've dön onything ta git maet. So he a on page 11
Also on pages 15, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 47, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 83, 88, 91, 93, 97, 103, 105, 106, 109, 111, 117, 119, 123, 124, 127, 131, 137, 147, 149, 151, 161, 163, 165, 167
80 matches

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
twarterit my boady wi de grün o thunderbolts. Whit I wis I on page 26
Mibbe it's dat mön i dy veins, a lump i de blöd on page 42
Du's surely ootdön, sheerlin dy spos o rees i de on page 66

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
Hit wis bön da Voar Redd Up an dey wir ve on page 8
da stars wis glinkin or da mön seemed in a hurry. on page 11
Tirli-Wirli tocht ill apön Grottie-Buckie, an fur his wa on page 15
bi dancing apön hit an flatchin hit oot. on page 20
�t his peerie freend ride apön his shooder. on page 33

5 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
both a wis. We will go, will'n we?" on page 21
ything will be aa right, will'n it?" on page 34

2 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Hit's waantin mærnoriess næthin, on page 14
makkin an ikspress-træn on page 17
Klieir abøn smirr an doavrin ært. on page 18

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Sun glisters icicles. Apön glansin snaa on page 25
a Pentecost I coulda dön ithoot; on page 26
lang dön. on page 29
hit wis a speshil blissin apön wis. Dan, on page 30
hit starts as a elipse is shön nairrowing tae on page 31
Also on pages 34
9 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
der haerse cackle is bön a hameward hymn on page 19

3 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Sjörlie Guid's æn bærn, on page 27

8 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
URL abün is whaar you'll fin da maist on page 3
aa dat, Shaetlan is nivver bøn kent o as a language tae lair on page 7
ion o ee language ower an abün da tidder an a shift awa fae on page 9
AD. Bi noo aa o Europe is bøn settled bi spaekers o aa kind on page 13
da nort o dat, an braali shün cam tae blend in we dir neebi on page 14
Also on pages 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 32, 36, 41, 42, 45, 47, 52, 54, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 67, 70, 72, 75, 77, 79, 80, 82, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 97, 102
69 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Der a yarbent settled apön me fae you gud: on page 23
Støytaks - a broo prood abön da shore on page 28
a poem aboot a lear, half-dön: on page 30
yoal, weel shoarded, lies abön on page 33
abön da shörmal, an oyster plants on page 34
Also on pages 36, 42, 49, 57, 60, 86, 100, 105, 115, 117
20 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
ppened, so da net should a bön empty, bit be da wye da winch
I cam as shön as I could win, says da lad,
2 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
r tae her coach. If it hed bön ony idder competitor left in,
had it tagidder. Davie hed bön awa ta Aberdeen, an whin I sp
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
tton an keepit his finger apön hit till dey wir naethin left
d HAIR REMOVER. KLINE HIT APÖN YOUR LEGS, hit said, AN LAEVE
pit hit aa oot wi an aald spön an plunkit hit inta da pan. H
3 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
Darkenin cam an wi nae mön tae licht der wey
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Soondscapes, (Shetland For Wirds 2015) Shetland, poetry
a aald organ nönin, a hushie hubbelskyu.
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Metadist Metafir, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
næ iddir en ava.
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Gaet-markers, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
laek a dorro an da haand apön da tiller
apön a steekit kame – laek inuks
2 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
erie hoose tae himsel. As shün as he wis feenished, he set h
rna lang takkin up an dey shün hed a guid haet fire. All o a
2 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
wisna for oot troo da efternön at I noticed at da wind wis g
, we'll look ageen when da mön rises.’ An he said nae mair
eel, da time guid on an da mön raise, an you could kindawye
light o da lanterns an da mön, an lookin fairly disjaskit,
aa sayin, ‘Boys, you're dön weel. We're blyde ta see you.
5 matches

Williamson, Christie Böd, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, poetry
o da wattir roon da mön
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
Baabie an Kaitren wis bön at da Dutch Loch wi a burden
t wi’r, hit cam at shö shön hed her sam göd naeter back,
He wis bön a spael a akwirt wadder, wind
in till a dess, an we wir bön in for wir denner, an sitten
could see at da skroo wis bön biggit ower a muckle widden b
7 matches

Graham, Laurence Flans Frae Da Haaf, (Shetland For Wirds 2000) Shetland, poetry
Oh Loard abön, hadd Dy grit haand
1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
da shop wis easier said as dön fir hit wis mare as tree mile
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
inally cam fae Aald English ān 'ee/wan' an fae da 12t C star
startit lossin da hidmaist - n. By da 15t C it wis been lost
English is kept da hidmaist - n afore consonants, as wis da w

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
ed wi da negative suffix - (e)n:

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
da suffix - in (pronounced /ən/), as in He's rainin. It come
ayin sweemin an singin wi - ən is "wrang" or "døless", dey

Facebook link (Shetland on Camera 2021) Shetland
Canna beat da legs for peace n quiet places , peerie picnic

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
I popped alang Mam n Dad danight, on me wye fae da

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
ay fan me as a form. Haein bön a poyitry purist fur nigh on
ind writin opportunity a'm bön awar o at's med me say 'keen
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
see if shö could lay een apön some o her cousins. Maybe dey
suitcases. Mam wis nivver dön ironin an Dad wis aye oot sor
ahint da kitchen door. As shön is Smootie med her entrance,
'Dat's awfil lik her. Weel dön dee! While you dö dat, A'll
tae da name o 'Mitten' is bön lost i da vicinity o Pitt Lan
13 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
phone’s battery is still abün 40% (2019) twitter link
my first vaccine dis eftirnün an my new swimming costume ar (2021) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
kies. If dis pic wis "scratch n listen" you'd hear wind, lint(2020) search twitter
ased 3 miles away? It's a wet n windy night. https://t.co/wzR(2020) search twitter
in my mind dir is nae rights n wrangs wi mixin dialect and E(2018) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
�m been an muddled bon and bœn in my mindin, ta!(2020) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
s lyfe-lang freind, Yüen Chën: You alane o ma friends hae u
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
llmerk o thair ain ethnicitie n’? Is ae maitter o fack, A w
t: an oo’ve hed eneuch o at n’ i Scotland, owre the laist
hunner yeir, div ee na think n’? Nae doot, the dootsum mic
yme micht naw bei sae fer aff n’, whan, juidgin bi the fout
e nixt corner, fur aa on huz, n’.
61 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
ike? (how are you?) In Doric (N-E) dialect, the wh in most wo(2020) search twitter
Scots fir so many kids in the n-e. Truly inspirational. (2020) twitter link

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
In N’hberland and C’land even Te(2020) search twitter
ude. a fin’ latter fitted me n’ being happy, thou! ahm sure(2020) search twitter
huv been workin in Scotland, N. Ireland and even Norway, sur(2020) search twitter
rxistRangers Hauld yer horses n' see!! Lol ??(2020) search twitter
@ScottishBantrr awa ye n' chew mah banger! (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
ey'll use it whiniver they ca'n; on page 17
Naethin' but bother n' strife. on page 23
But Ah'm quare'n gled he got it, on page 26
Tae tell P.S.N.I. up in Bellamaina. on page 29
and Rover this night if we ca'n, on page 30
Also on pages 32, 33, 34
10 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Rejoice tha gift thuts gi'n til thee, on page 19
Connection gi'n fae'iver mine, on page 20
hut splits apart tha human be'n on page 24
Shadow guid' haes gi'n thine leadin', on page 28
Natural beauty is yer claithe'n on page 32
Also on pages 45
7 matches

Swannock Fulton, Rab ahm grinnin lik an eejit , (Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2005 ISBN: 978-0948877698) Ulster - Galway, poetry
ahm itchin fae wurds n nonwurds on page 38

3 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Carál Ní Chuilín MLS on page 2
owk Ulstèr-Scotch as a modrèn leid. Thair's ither wyes, but on page 27
e o Ulstèr-Scotch as a modrèn Euraip leid, baith taaked an on page 44
ught wi tha Ulstèr-Scotch Pïn in Ulstèr-Scotch Hertlan air on page 52

5 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
cess taakin in the key fowk i n Ulster-Scots boadies airted a on page 7

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Siobhán Carey
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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ed she was the bonniest cailín in the land.’
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
as a beautiful fowl all broon n gold and a wee yella beak at
ook it's wee eyes were orange n black
2 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
Wi the butter n jam and a wee bit o cheese pu
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Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
And there was Reids all brown n' cream and Ormo there as well
Eatons was maroon n' cream I think I'm nearly sur
wee vans and kept them fresh n bright
Barnbrack buns n wheaten farrels or maybe a we
4 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
dda gave the option of Seoiníní!(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
irds: aul folk maistly. Rural N. Antrim the ither. (2015) twitter link