A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of straucht in Corpus

Central

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
straucht along through the belly o the on page 28

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
first tassie wi a guid gust. Straucht an haill cam relief. His reas on page 140

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
time he pat ae fit intil it, straucht he liftit it out again, an sa on page 30

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ere unfankelt an the sail wis straucht. Ane or twa o the men were ay on page 54
idna ken gin I wantit tae run straucht intil the fecht or straucht a on page 55

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
otside the windae, wind blaws straucht the snaw; on page 15

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
nued tae keep his heid pynted straucht aheid at the dominie an opene on page 40

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
The rabbit-hole went straucht on like a tunnel for a while, on page 8
thin mair happened, she ettlt straucht awa tae gang oot intae the ga on page 13
nou ower nine feet heich, an straucht awa she tuik up the wee gowde on page 16
is finger; an the hale pairty straucht awa croodit roun her, caain o on page 27
Alison wis that frichtit that straucht aff she ran awa the wey he py on page 32
Also on pages 39, 40, 41, 44
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Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
that raxed straucht up. on page 129

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
aw thing for me, sae A'l gang straucht while A can be heir til this on page 47
! But mak you merrie anaw, an straucht A'l lat ye ken! on page 48

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n's eebroos come doon intae a straucht line across her nerra een. He on page 1

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
in admonition, an fixed John straucht-on wi his dark piercing een. on page 31
t wee bleck craw forenent him straucht in the ee, an forcin him tae on page 40
nchin gaze, an stuid proud an straucht afore him. There wis nae trac on page 46
less ee that wis left, starin straucht throu him. But waur even than on page 53
thaim straucht awa in butter an oatmeal alan on page 56
Also on pages 59, 61, 70, 80
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
l nae be blate gin yi steir a straucht course.' on page 13
ie culd fin oniething tae sey straucht oot agin it. Sae the big man on page 14

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
DOST can set straucht a wheen o dirdums o that sort on page 59

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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
Tae caw awa and staund up straucht on page 47
s "It's jist the same. Sit up straucht." on page 137

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Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
"Dinna fash," sayed Barbar straucht out. " A wul be blyth ti leir on page 43

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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
e thair erest fawmous owthar, straucht out o the Mitherlaun in hir p on page 4
i on hir wey. Shae wes gangin straucht ti the laun o hir drames, ti on page 6

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
while we sat straucht as princesses on page 39

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
straucht an smert on page 15

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
loose, her tale is tellt in a straucht-forrit, hameower leid, anent on page 54

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
nnie dou," the wyver answer't straucht, on page 50

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
he heized the seck up an gaed straucht til the keing's castle. on page 42

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
improvements, and made a deep straucht cut in the river bed juist ab on page 17

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
s cantraip is drapped awmaist straucht aff. But what o the texts tha on page 116

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Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Faither an sinn made straucht thair lintin graith, on page 87

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
on them. They quat their boat straucht aff and their faither as weel on page 97

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ibutors, A'd like ti pynt oot straucht awa on page 6

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Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Improvemet biggit straucht causeys - on page 82

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
saft an lown (at laest in its straucht narrative mode), an i the hin on page 135
sister bears Harden's son, an straucht dees (mair pathos an complica on page 138
syne, whan daith is nearhaun, straucht cheynges his mind. Hogg ticht on page 139
t this pynt, the author gangs straucht on wi mair narrative vairse. on page 141

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
g-bang o oor kisties noo!'. A straucht wrait back sayin 'While A hae on page 6

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
breks a wee wi convention, bi straucht cuttin til a brakfast scene.
subjeck, kis aw bodie wad ken straucht awa what it wes aboot. Flags
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Chrysanths, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Thair strang straucht stems
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Douglas, Ashley Paternal genome drap-oot forders altruism in stieve populations, (Wiley Online Library 2022) Central, prose
ruism. Hooivver, in the maist straucht-forrit o scenarios, the poten
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
uation in Wales is cited as a straucht comparison wi the situation
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
kreich, slicht, socht, souch, straucht, teuch, thocht, ticht, tocher
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ress. Mirren wes fur breingin straucht up ti the staitioun at Dalmen
l schawed thaim. This upraise straucht inti the verra
at cam straucht frae a limnin bi a pre-raphae
Bot Grannie Roddenberrie sein straucht inti
inti the forrest merkin lang straucht tries. Nou a trie
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
’d hae saftware tae owerset straucht fae the Hebrew an Greek, uisi
bi a curn translators wirkin straucht fae the leid o the oreeginal,
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
anger vowel. The verb is less straucht forrit. Altho maist o the exa
feoht haes gien us fecht by a straucht gait. By ony meisure, we can
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
kis it means at for ilka ack, straucht aff the’r a reflection on i
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
anither fallin stern," Dauvit straucht gien back.
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Aabodie in the place kent straucht bi our speak at we cam frae t
speak wis cuttit an straucht-forrit, wi nae couthie owerla
vert hissel o this wi an unco straucht neb an a souch befittin
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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
irt o his luve o Scotland cam straucht fae his faith in oor hunger f
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ly, Roe v. Wade, an then went straucht intae office an did hee-haw a
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r condensed milk; than it wis straucht oot tae play. Simmer nor wint
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
Cleirly, tae aa straucht thinkan fowk like oorsels the
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
re much for Dorothy, she went straucht up tae the lion and skelpit h
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
temp be ony mode o transport: straucht across the rigbane o the warl
or maybes even get a flicht straucht fae Anxi gin her luck wis in
ranfaither he wad muve aathin straucht tae Dalhousie. He brocht back
a. He had tae get his thochts straucht afore he gaed back tae his gr
Bit thir three had tae be straucht fae the mither lode.
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
A straucht re-run o 2014 wad be a major
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
wis hypociritcal at best an a straucht lee at warst. Hooanever, Murp
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
a, gallus as oniething. Lang, straucht herr, bleck an sheenin lik th
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MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
ees growin thegither, twa wis straucht an ane o thaim wis thrawn. Th
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McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
spak ne’er a wird but gaed straucht tae his wark,
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
come? The crooked wye or the straucht wye o the path?'
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rnin Brian tuik the sky-train straucht tae Sector 8, the Balbutt Est
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
e the rashes. A cuidnae think straucht wi aw
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
or an Wullie gied a leuk-see. Straucht on thay hechlet
um ower an askit iz ta sit up straucht
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
sie set tae wark. She marched straucht tae the polar bear’s puil.
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Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Straucht or airtit owerby tha tither s
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Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
ar cut gin we hae cum alang a straucht gate?”
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