A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of soon in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
anyhin else tae dae, so Alice soon stairtit talkin again. "Dinah on page 10
), she goat tore right in, an soon she'd drank the lot. on page 13
n she goat wired in, an verra soon hid the eake feeneesht oaf an on page 15
an shrinkin aw the while: she soon fun oot it wis the fan she wi on page 20
hem a train station.) Bit she soon worked oot she wis jist in th on page 21
Also on pages 25, 26, 31, 32, 33, 35, 40, 61, 82, 83, 91, 114, 115
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Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
name ae it now, likes. But as soon as the intro music began play on page 34
haggin. Anywey, the questions soon start comin in at an alarmin on page 35

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
settled wae Big Jock. It wis soon efter that that yer pal wis f on page 77
ly, Iona at yer back. Awa too soon, folk telt Big Andy, the boy on page 79
rrangin the flooers, And ye'd soon joined the choir, a lovely we on page 80

5 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ither's. I's be gettin siller soon." on page 138

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
it's awrite, he's peaked too soon. He's ran oot ae steam. Doon on page 13
said, wi a mad smarmy smile. 'Soon we'll move you onto the produ on page 60

2 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ss,' said Tam, 'but ony nicht soon or e'en the nicht cud be ma l on page 47

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
n move quietly tae the door. Soon as yi try tae go intae Splint on page 33
, Broonie n Addison sloped as soon as the nine o'clock bell went on page 36

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The folk soon a' gaithered roon. on page 13
His knife soon fand it's mark. on page 34

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wey he cheingit his mind gey soon. At this pint, A wid say on a on page 35

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
pals. I could smell the iron soon as I opened the door tae go i on page 1

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
aboot in this Wee Book. Ye're soon gaun tae be walkin' aroond in on page

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae the hoose ye grew up in as soon as ye move away tae uni. on page 9
'I'll see you soon, Daisy, Siobhan says, fae beh on page 14

2 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
nae careful we'll ask wan day soon, on page 16

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ye'll be oan yir first island soon." on page 3

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And soon come back tae tell his maw, on page 13
And got a joab there pretty soon on page 24
As soon as she had got it hame, on page 26
And they were aw soon millionaires, on page 28
Ye dauner aff and then gey soon on page 30
Also on pages 36, 40, 43
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ife. Gee it time, fur it will soon come tae you as well, the fli on page 15
aboot half seven at night. As soon as ah answered the phone, Fra on page 16
tears tae git where ah um. As soon as a higher power or big bang on page 21
e his love ae the sunbeds. As soon ma bet wis placed in his hand on page 31
ons fur Megan's volatile mood soon became understandable. on page 32
Also on pages 34, 43, 47, 51, 52, 53, 57, 68, 70, 74, 78, 80, 83, 96, 98, 104, 111, 119, 121, 132, 142, 146, 147, 151, 154, 159, 160, 162, 165, 166, 168, 176, 177, 180, 181, 182, 188, 189, 190, 196, 199
52 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
then on, every efternoon, as soon as her mither had left fur th on page 7
t Dickens or Kipling they wid soon discover there wis mair tae l on page 22
e pit on their fingers they'd soon stop daein it.' on page 28
cruisin fur a bruisin pretty soon. His wife kent the signs rich on page 32
So neist efternoon, as soon as Mrs Wormwidd had left in h on page 36
Also on pages 69, 76, 85, 108, 110, 122, 137, 145, 175, 192, 208, 222, 223, 227
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
neist election looms sometime soon that further chaos comes aboo on page 11
ure isnae comin here onietime soon. This reflecks a dynamic, lee on page 63
the ivver-helpfu local polis soon had the pavement opposite St on page 103
il wis a Jacobite venture. He soon saw the error o his thinkin a on page 105

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
n agony. The sick's comin oot soon an ahm wonderin if ah cin ah on page 2
telly. As soon as her stupit face appears ma on page 173
Soon as the polis see the sword th on page 176

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an ill dae it soon. on page 20
shi'll be here soon. on page 84

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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
Soon eftir the King's guard cam ri on page 18
biled salt beef wis ane that soon lost onie attraction it micht on page 37
, fog also insulated sound an soon enough the boats were separat on page 41
then lookit aboot fer a job. Soon eftir, he landit the job o le on page 43
ower the United Kingdom were soon warkin on the rigs, Nou mony on page 46
Also on pages 78, 80, 81, 97, 98, 111, 118, 120, 122, 123, 124
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ae be startin swimmin lessons soon an ah cannae wait. Ah cannae on page 11
da starts his swimmin lessons soon. He cannae wait. But he's a b on page 15
e go tae the swimmin baths as soon as it reopens - although tha on page 43
o be knockin anythin, an that soon made her move. She spent seve on page 53
n another on the phone but as soon as ma ma came aff she said, W on page 58
Also on pages 69, 76, 120, 123, 141, 157, 161, 162, 169
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
naethin else tae dae. But as soon as they heard the door openin on page 9
e, Mr Wonka wis richt because soon efter, there cam an awfie hoa on page 15
nswered Granda Jock, "because soon efter that, Mucklegubber's fa on page 18
see, boays,' he had said, 'as soon as ma wee lassie telt me that on page 30
teuch at first, mibbe, but it soon saftens up again efter I've g on page 38
Also on pages 55, 71, 81, 90, 93, 103, 127, 133, 142, 154, 158, 170
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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
for ma ain gui, but, cause as soon as ma Maw got a swatch o me s on page 28
ythin till efter lunch. Then, soon as the teacher let us gaun oo on page 33

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
etter. If ye dina stap growin soon, it'll be ower late,' on page 5
Soon the mervellous mixter sterted on page 32
He soon foond oot. on page 44
here wis nae stappin her noo. Soon, her heid and shooders had co on page 46
. lang and mair lang it grew. Soon the chookie wis fower or five on page 56
Also on pages 58, 71, 84, 100
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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
ein thaimsels; the Young Yins soon tae be, frae Fletcher o Salto on page x
Missies Soon as the watter's chillier stil on page 71
's aw wan if He comes late or soon the wee hermaphrodite on page 73
Or at least soon will be on page 154

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Oh my days, ah fink, as soon as the words escape ma lips. on page 41

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
d' in brackets, e.g. haun(d), soon(d), sen(d). on page 19

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Soon we were back in the fresh air on page 23
"Naw, but she'll soon find oot." on page 24
k alight, yin page at a time. Soon, aa that remained o Miss Isa on page 43
ye go, Hamish. Cosy in noo an soon , ye'll be runnin roond yer w on page 61
ae pick oot a designer frock. Soon she wis kitted oot in Armani on page 81
Also on pages 98
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
in o Rabbit's thrang days. As soon as he woke up he had a guid c on page 68
heidbummery ilka meenit, and soon he cam tae the tree where Chr on page 70
at somethin haundy wid happen soon. on page 73
BACK SOON on page 84
d pooked and oxtered him; and soon he wis staundin amang them yi on page 93
Also on pages 106, 115, 134, 140, 153
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Ilka nicht as soon as it wis gloamin-time, Mr To on page 7
be stickin it oot again ower soon,' on page 14
, ma crowdie-mowdy. But it'll soon mend.' on page 15
for the tods that nicht, and soon the bairns dovered ower. Then on page 16
Soon, twa muckle great caterpillar on page 22
Also on pages 34, 42, 50, 56, 74
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ng oot and look for a library soon." on page 34
p youse bairns will come ower soon and get a len o some books oo on page 43
daunderin intae the kitchen. Soon the room wis hoachin wi them on page 47
their minds, they howped that soon their figurative escape wid t on page 69
wirk oot Coont Olaf's plan as soon as soon could be. on page 81
Also on pages 142
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
o know ah'll be meetin ma son soon. on page xiv
huvin an Annie Rooney. She's soon hobblin doon the steps, delib on page 2
ay one, and Robert and Sandra soon discovered they couldnae huv on page 11
who is dancin wi Leanne. She soon stops tae open a bottle o pro on page 13
We wur soon ticket rich, and even mair ca on page 31
Also on pages 53, 57, 63, 78, 84, 86, 88, 90
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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
"Ah've made a jag and awfie soon, on page 3
Ye'll soon mak Super Bam. on page 17

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
"I'll get ma ain back, soon!" on page 37

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
soon the crowd are gaun their ding on page 4
and tells him it'll soon be summer on page 9

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
z a Bad Girls is startin back soon wen thi teachur gied us aw oo on page 41

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
ufferin PMT? Never mind ye'll soon be free. The tension ower the on page 4
e's thinkin a haein a holiday soon - a week in New York wi her on page 46

2 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
Each night as soon as they tellt him. on page 114

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
er wi a lass cawed Megara and soon they were mairried wi a hoose on page 2
g yin," Hercules said. "Ah'll soon sort ye oot." And he took his on page 8
His chappit broken lips were soon like the flair o a dried-up b on page 42

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
But aw the new freens he made soon sortit that. on page 37
mair money comin in, the day soon came when he ran oot o gowd. on page 38
Soon the sodger realised that stri on page 40

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Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
It soon turned oot that the High Pand on page 97
The court soon forgot aw aboot the real nich on page 104

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Soon aifter his return he played f on page 51
night train to Liege departs soon. on page 73

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
we like it or no, an winna be soon tint. In aw, a bonnie-lookin on page 110

1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 58 - twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
oan Karmic wind. Till soon as syne the elements return. on page 95

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ng whilie an Ah cuid hear nae soon o ony help arreevin. Jist is on page 17

1 matches

Reider O'Doom Aye!, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2013) Central, poetry
Disnae soon’ lik mony tae me.
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Peffers, Bob The Pittin Doon o Guid Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
kable quick learner and would soon learn to speak proper English
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
ae be startin swimmin lessons soon an ah cannae wait. Ah cannae
da starts his swimmin lessons soon. He cannae wait. But he’s a
2 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
no feed ye then?” Ah nipped soon as we’re ootside. Miss Gobb
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
sudden ye’r drivin alang an soon win at the place ye war ettli
thay kent wis drivin alang an soon winnin at a freen’s hoose.
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
airt whaur a wee variation in soon is reflectit in the spellin,
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
therin an no drinkin, it’ll soon no be warth ma while haein
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
Soon the rest o the guests were re
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Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
vvy, tryin tae calm her doon. Soon, a random drum beat startit t
Soon, the drum beat wis accompanie
2 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Fareweel tae Wallyford, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
allyford Primary! Yir flittin soon, tae.
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Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
w ready wishin fir break time soon!
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Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
ckle widd aside her hoose and soon heard an unco voice cawin oot
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Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
A went tae watch 'er, but as soon is a got oot the car, ma Maw'
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Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
way folks’ nasal hair. Folk soon noticed the cloud eh gasoline
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
e, Ah’ll be back tae see ye soon"
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
n a parallel universe an will soon disappear up their ain jacksi
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an stuck his hat back oan as soon as we’d goat by the turnsti
on, avoidin eye contact an as soon as they’re away ah start ru
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Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he lingo an that an they’ll soon back doon.
ght he’d make an appearance soon enough, when he needed it bac
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
gibberin fuckin nonsense, an soon the decision’s made tae hea
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
al note tae buy the record as soon as it’s released.
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
. every cunt’s. Ye’ll see soon enough.’ he sais an we foll
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ion wae afore buggerin aff as soon as possible. They’re no aw
.’ he sais. ‘Ye might huv soon enough when ye croak it thoug
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ce as it is, works an we’re soon at the bottom ay the hill. Pe
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
help. I hope you feel better soon.”
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Almost as soon as ah hit send, ah cough. It�
bugger isnae shiftin any time soon. Fae whit Edith’s tellt me,
t it came a guid few year too soon.
3 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ma dinner’s soon staun cauld. Before ah ken wh
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
inner, for I'se warrand ye'll soon be growin hungry, poor things
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae the shops, she'll be back soon. Sorry, son, ah don't think a
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
dnae tak it aff the shelf. As soon as ah stood back in that spot
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Soon eftir, they fund themsel in a
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
derstan’ a word he said. We soon fun’ oot that “Mon braves
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
A'll, soon, hae this job cracked!
e a warm day an’ Marion wis soon lamentin’ her choice o’ w
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n’ it’ll be cleaned up as soon as possible.” Fair enough,
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
e the Gorbals, we dinnae a’ soon’ the same an’ we dinna a�
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
nd devo this an that. It a’ soon’s like new soap powder tae
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
ents, ‘she will settle down soon I’m sure.’ But if anyhin,
Soon, a small knowe raised fae the
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Crawford, Ross Mindin, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
But ah ken that soon we will come thegither again
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ot who she’s neighbours wae soon enough. She disnae need tae f
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Beatrice wis waukent be the soon o oncomin vyces. She felt Bil
a meenit later they heard the soon o somebody relievin thair ble
it doon her bag an creel. The soon o the door shuttin an a squai
he whim of a disturbed - and soon to be, of her own volition, u
��s Eastern Sector - he’ll soon tell her.”
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
l no be back roon’ that wye soon.
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
kip 'n' stairted tae run. As soon as mah foot left th' ground a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ne trone. Miss Jean'll be aye soon sooning at her, but she locks
1 matches

DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
makkit forrit throu the snaw, soon comin tae the brig crossin th
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
rley took its grip though. As soon as the marchin powder goat in
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Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Will soon be fine an’ clear;
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Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Soon you’ll be in the Aldi car p
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that didna last long. He wis soon involved wi the Presbyterians

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
that didna last lang. He wis soon involved wi the Presbyterians

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
urgh ah still somehoo made it soon amusin. An naw ah hudna been

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McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
we gonnae get somehin tae eat soon? Wur aw starvin."
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
e show them tae me da, but as soon as ah opened the door of the
��d known he wis gonny die so soon. Ah wis feart as well, right
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
Capital FM soon seems tae be the best ae a ba
ion undergoes this Marvin. He soon leaps up and starts actin agi
ance at yin another. Intrigue soon gits the better ae us and we
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
onnae caw oot ma name anytime soon, n aw. And ah’m left sittin
‘’That soon, eh?’’ ah murmur, wae ma
nae won fuck aw in years. She soon begins hatefully typin awey o
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ympathy fur the bum. His puss soon corroded intae a blissful smi
end up burstin intae tears as soon as ah cloack him. Jist like s
n wae a new lease ae life. He soon begins slurpin aw oor ma puss
s World Records speed. And as soon as ah threw the door shut beh
oked sae vulnerable. But this soon changed yince ah assured ther
5 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
flavours comin fae the plate soon encourages him tae raise his
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
aranoid driven frenzy. And ah soon slump back doon in ma seat. R
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
lips at the thoat ae what’s soon tae be enterin oor mooths.
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ope you feel mair like yersel soon. (2022) twitter link

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forget aboot having a pint as soon as we get there.. Ye'll hae a (2023) twitter link
ag o' bricks Bear... Catch ye soon mate... :) (2022) twitter link
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@jax6754 tweeted
hrisRamsey @macaulayandco Tae soon tae come back tae Edinburgh? (2014) search twitter
son3 Owieeeeee! Hope it heals soon! Hugggggsss fae Scotland! xxx(2014) search twitter
s 1 coming tae Comedy Central soon! Does this get me a RT @jackw(2014) search twitter
boys! Hope they go tae sleep soon! Hae a fabby family Crimbo! S(2014) search twitter
Clynes Aye+ And I will get it soon though! As here in Scotland w(2014) search twitter
and 19 other occurrences.

@iainnicol tweeted
yandes @jessenoonan Is it too soon for ma covid costume?(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@sarasheridan Get well soon, Sara. As my mum aye used to (2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Gey soon the Scots ambassador in Argen (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
cond best tablet maker in the soon tae be republic!(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
?? Hope tae see ye all again soon for more Nip Nebbery fun. htt(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
uinlicht nichts will be alang soon. The first man on the moon #N(2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally See ye soon, loon. When dae ye think ye’(2020) search twitter
best, pal. Hope ye’re better soon.(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
a auld maw's fan dang ony day soon either.(2020) search twitter
ae sae 'shin' when she meant 'soon' as in "it'll shin be time fu(2020) search twitter
@Jackson_Carlaw Soon tae become the 63rd country t(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
a brood up tae Broughty Ferry soon! #visocchisbetterwatchoot(2016) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
e demand oanyhing! Get us oot soon please.(2020) search twitter
@flcro A huv tae stert soon acos it take me ages!(2020) search twitter
@MacLiv Soon be aw slidin aboot!(2020) search twitter
He he.. a kno it seem a bit soon bit wen ye draw Aw yer stuff (2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ters/membership will see that soon - hopefully in time. You pro (2022) twitter link

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
in nae bad gorgeous goan home soon?? Will ya be dilutin doon yer (2022) twitter link
whisky doon ye! And get well soon. (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
c meeting in a scheme, and as soon as a pleb stands tae speak, t (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
@DavyGavin1 It's coming here soon... but it's guid tae brag ??? (2022) twitter link
nnert2 Cannae see it changing soon pal ????? (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
e can visit Scotland for real soon, and use some of the #Scots t (2021) twitter link
k can visit Scotland fir real soon, an yaise some of the #Scots (2021) twitter link
and Culture' comin very very soon #Scots https://t.co/urqTZ3lm4 (2019) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
e why we're awa tae Sweden as soon as hissel gets a job. Fingers (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
us 2 sides in action again so soon (2021) twitter link
out m8 - we must do it again soon - top drawer banter lol - b (2020) twitter link
@Burnett19901 no but a will b soon lol (2020) twitter link
ed surely - they will b open soon (2020) twitter link
aSturgeon aye defo m8 - weel soon c if she is a wee tory clone (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
The soon o his passenger's vyce haed d on page 30

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an howled wi sic a soon on page 12

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
en said that a peacock maks a soon like a droonin mannie bawlin on page 51

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
up in Clatt No probs - we'll soon take care of that Now where d on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
wis still a bonnie seycht an soon cumen fae thi twa Cylinder Li on page 1
in he rippet et maid a serten soon et ye wid ken fin he struck a on page 3
weis makken a howlin fusslen soon. Eis maid me feert eis we cro on page 4
eit wid keep yea waakint, thi soon weid rummul throo thi hoose, on page 6
John's. We got ashore saif an soon an startet thi lang prossess on page 20
Also on pages 29, 33, 49, 62, 69
10 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Will be round to see you soon, Jock and Ina on page 25

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
beyond Mingary Castle, we're soon surroonded on page 43

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
hair fae Elsie's broo. "We'll soon get you sorted out." on page 45

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Eis soon it birled roon an roon, on page 8
heir feet tapp't oot a bonnie soon, on page 19
An then a soon it roared fae her, on page 26
Ye'll nivir get a soon!" on page 27

5 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
mind noo I'll soon be back hame on page 73
Bit tae me 'at's far ower soon on page 79
tell me 'at ye've heard iviry soon 'ere is on page 120
Fadin awa i' soon o' trampin feet on page 137
or i'soon that he appears tae mak on page 145
Also on pages 146, 182, 184, 197
14 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Soon she began again. "A winder if on page 9
nothin else till do, so Alice soon began talkan again. "Dinah'll on page 10
, an hot buttered toast), she soon finished id off. on page 13
Soon her eye fell on a peedy gless on page 14
o feet in e distance, an she soon dried her eyes till see what on page 16
Also on pages 19, 20, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 38, 59, 79, 81, 89, 95, 105, 113
28 matches

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
knittin' needles a weel kint soon'
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
their stoory hideyhole, at a soon as if a horse wis pawin the d
wis quate in the room, nae a soon bit the tick o the clock on t
garrin the hale kirk birr wi soon. At least the rain wis aff, f
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
An fin ye reach yer ludgins, soon asleep ye'll faa.
1 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
t. I love the Spanish people. Soon they’ll be free. You keep r
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Soon, an for the first time, there
1 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
s if ye dinna get off tae bed soon.”
1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
ben ma lugs, neb, my moo. The soon is destroying me. Obliteratin
1 matches

Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis Bogle Adventure, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
le ken whit they were up tae. Soon enough if flew richt doon bes
1 matches

Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
d it replied ‘Flopsy’. As soon as it spoke a wicked carline
1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
ars an affa annoyin screechin soon. Fan he his a look aroon he s
1 matches

Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
We soon got intae the middle o the wi
1 matches

Legge, Robert Oot in the Middle o Naewye, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
The soon o the wind driftin ower the b
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
‘The Company will be here soon. Somehow or another,’ he sa
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
den glimmer o e breem buss, e soon o splooterin seed pods an e d
s deen. A lang, dool, craikin soon dirts roon e waa’s. Fit hiv
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
treet an headin for the Park. Soon as we goat there, we flung wi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
hame she lichtit the fire an soon hid the kettle hotterin awa a
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
hid been born in 1923. It wiz soon aifter that they’d moved in
tae her vegetable bed and wiz soon lost tae fit she wiz deein. A
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e my tabby sookin mooth, well soon tae be tabby sookin mooth.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n shocked an back fitted, but soon they’d turned the tables on
lassie hid died in the asylum soon aifter and naebody hid known
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
were smocks o hoddengrey. She soon found twa that almost fitted
nked her for her kindness and soon cleared the plate. “Michty
on the heuk for the job, she soon hid the first sax buckets ful
s near bucklin fae ablow her. Soon she’d the first sax buckets
4 matches

Harper, Edith Soon Awa, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2021) Doric, poetry
An ma mind kent ye’d be soon awa,
1 matches

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
At'll soon pit me richt
1 matches

The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
e mind being back in court so soon efter his release. Mind you,
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
feart ti caa sumbudy summin, soon be tooteroooed)(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
Cove will reach a ceiling and soon I wid guess, let’s see fan t (2022) twitter link
oul bar weekend again onytime soon. Establishments seem tae have (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
ae fine hope yer feeling weel soon(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
annenaylor you MUST txt ma as soon as ye open that envelope the (2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
nking partner Bert. Bars open soon https://t.co/m9ohxHrTlo(2016) search twitter
nd @MWilliamsHT I panicked as soon as you were named manager min(2018) search twitter
ds n family! Hope tae see you soon at the Fittie Bar ????(2018) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
er sap in, got tae be runnin' soon yer pinkie. Hiv tae confess I(2020) search twitter
filmguy @JGRossBakers Like e' soon o that!(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
it’s guid, yer bilingual (or soon w (2020) twitter link
@DavieDonaldson Davie - As soon as ye can. Ony Tuesday from 1 (2020) twitter link
@Historic_Ally Oh, i luv e soon o Clatt! They should mibbes h (2020) twitter link

@McGoo1888 tweeted
gland yer gawn tae get binned soon ya daft chunts...TAL (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Orkney Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2015 ISBN: 978-1785300066) Orkney, weans
Jist walk ahint me an ye'll soon see, on page 14

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And, very soon, he rallied, shook his heid a on page 12
So I soon hid me suitcase packed, thoug on page 20
"Och, no," said I. "He'll soon be fine. In fact, hid serves on page 21
Hid soon wis ship-shape wance again - on page 25
Too soon, hid cam tae midnight so I dr on page 30
Also on pages 36, 37, 39, 42, 43, 44, 47, 50, 51, 52, 55, 56, 58, 70, 72, 78, 80
24 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Soon got thrown in Marwicks hole on page 74

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ahll hae tae light the lamp soon on page 103

2 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ae lave, fur shoor is shot is soon is they go thil be spokin abo on page 86
Wae soon came tae Papay, brecks skreka on page 91

2 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
xxxx xxx xx seeing as it will soon be at home so see and not be on page 37
Is soon is I laid me doon on page 121

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
No doot sheu'll be awey soon on page 115

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hervest cumman soon - on page 111

1 matches

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
l o hid's pointless - hid'll soon revert back on page 74

1 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
kennan we'd soon be mullan ower on page 18

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
und. He worked long oors, and soon struck rock; the kind o stuff
Soon, the new shed, that began as
2 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
at queer and unkan things wid soon stert tae happen aal owre the
1 matches

Hall, Anja Poosack, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Soon Dad'll come in through the do
1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
e his high hops, that wan day soon he'll save the land
1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
is no gaan anywhaur any time soon I doot. (2020) twitter link
ks beuy. I'll be up a look as soon as meltdown is by wae?? Same (2020) search twitter

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
rotten haand's finger. Bit as soon as he touched da ring, it glo
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
As soon as darkness fell we startit d
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
it meant you would face death soon. Painting: @DirkRobertsonart (2020) search twitter
de neest tae a ferm so dir'll soon be anidder peerie critter tae(2020) search twitter
n! Still a few nories da day. Soon be gone :((2013) search twitter
ess for Saturday night "it'll soon ease back down to gale force (2014) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
y and you’ll be dancin ageen soon xx https://t.co/YeBBAmnNAp (2018) twitter link
in da snaa we dy peerie lass soon x (2018) twitter link

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
tae the soon o spuins, an a squeeze-box, on page 156

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
She says she’s leavin soon. I canna say hoo lang she’s
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
s and ready for ordering very soon fae the rerr @TippermuirBooks(2020) search twitter
ng Annan'. Hope we'll meet up soon. (2021) twitter link
eh. He'll no have that again soon.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
In waffs o soon. on page 4
Nae sicht nor soon o hoo far on page 36
Twa wurds, yin soon, boys what a fix! on page 37
An big eneuch aa tongues tae soon, on page 57
Whar doon tha yeirs tha bugle soon on page 73

5 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
But it soon dinged tae life yince again, on page 11
Tha thrangs o mairchers soon appear, on page 31

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ocht tae tha needie, dïnnae soon tha trumpet, tha wye tha hipp on page 6
. Whaniver Lïzbeth heerd tha soon o Mary's voice, tha bairn gie on page 70

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
cas' Healy hit a blarge, thit soon pit them doon. on page 2
A viry soon got the coat aff, on page 7
He'd soon recoop the heavy fine on page 23

4 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Yer fashion flits sae awful soon, on page 19

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Far awa, tha soon o tha lambegs on page 2
ast oul bitch, Meg, died, sae soon eftér Jeannie, Wullie hadnae on page 16
some kine o a noise ower tha soon o tha wun. It soondit a bit l on page 17
p wus aa curled up an sleepin soon. on page 18

5 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
aark shud bae leuked intae es soon es possible an' eneuch resour on page 8
tor shud bae speired intae es soon es possible an' eneuch resour on page 42
the Covid pandemic sae soon efter devolution bein pit bec on page 60

3 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
m aa awa, he kep them safe an soon. on page 10
l Grigg's oan fire, shair the soon wus divine. on page 29

2 matches

Hanna, Wendy Gaitherin’ Purdas!, (Facebook - Schomberg Society 2020) Ulster, poetry
A drap o tae will soon be on the go.
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ding Doon tha Mairch Dikes, (Modern Poetry Translation 2019) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Aye, ding soon the mairch dikes
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
in an nabbed some for himsel. Soon efter, Montgomery flitted owr
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
Well as soon as ye were settled at yer pla
lled the basket up ye see and soon developed the knack
2 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
Inglis's (soon tae be Mothers Pride) was one
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
@DavidHDickson - aye, we'll soon hae aabody spakin the Ulster (2014) twitter link
them all speakin Ulster Scots soon! (2014) twitter link
drosie Weel said Rosie! We'll soon hae aa these Twitter folk spa (2014) twitter link
s spakin the aul Ulster Scots soon! (2014) twitter link

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@raiphsays Ah aye, soon enuff ah hope? (2021) twitter link