A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of working in Corpus

Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
irect away from older foik or working class people. It's no intenti on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
A WORKING CLASS STATE OF MIND on page 13
s load wae his announcement, "Working at the Barnardo's charity sho on page 126

2 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
phy', his 'ramshackle ways of working', lea us wi nae Index, (sik a on page 84

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Cormilligan's working day commences, on page 16

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ork out what level you're all working at.' on page 43

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
Ministerial Working Group on page 4

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
And wee a Jean? Is she still working at the waitressing? A hard gr on page 92

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
irn, wha'd been adopted bi a 'working class' family, cams 'hame', a on page 128

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 70 - Carnegie, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ae thocht in yer heid fir the working man,
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
egian. Banff academy has been working with the Elphinstone institut
I am happy tae be working with colleagues in the chambe
2 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
dings. Firefighters are still working to stop the fires spreading.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Right, well. Working with your hands you say? Some
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
in occasion, when Faither wis working and unavailable tae pit her l
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
�Maybe the same team who were working on the Neanderthals?”
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
ou sweating yer ass off after working oot and cycling, its no like (2020) search twitter
@CRobertsonUK You working for MI5 ?? is ma phone tapped(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
naw, it was too early tae be working haha!(2013) search twitter

@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
lly appreciate that ??tae the working class wummin voices ???? Full (2021) twitter link
ice & it's about time common "working class fitbaw fans at it again (2021) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
ple are anoticing! Thank you! Working on my achedule tonight so wil(2015) search twitter
ma wee brain convertor isnae working??. xxx(2015) search twitter
nally structure and focus are working in unison. Movin forward I we(2016) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Hingin it oot. Is it working? VOTE SNP then find oot on Fr (2022) twitter link

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ber, 1yr old, and ma neice re-working her recent marriage in Thaila (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
on, nor a decent future worth working for. (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
SandraToFriends Thank god I'm working and avoided mair Tory p*sh (2022) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
Arkbound Publishing. They’re working on inclusion in the industry (2020) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
village and thats clearly not working! (2021) twitter link
d many others through out our working lifes and into retirement! (2021) twitter link
burnham and his fight for the working class - walking away is for (2020) twitter link
ur party who stand up for the working class and of course a fairer (2021) twitter link
tinue to stand up for all our working class compatriots in the uk! (2021) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Working affa hard on page 159

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
see your lights working" Jonsar Eck pit on the lichts
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Unless he be working his ain
1 matches

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
n there wis naething that wis working. She hid been sookin sweeties
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
quine in Edinburgh (fa wes “working class” divent ya ken!), an
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
my money gone. I only stopped working for the satellite company a y
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
king aroon the place she'd be working in for at least a year. She h
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ah mind fin ah wis working in Casualty an a sma loon fae(2014) search twitter
It wis great fun working Colin's lyrics inta the narra(2016) search twitter
Foos the owl bird decoy working tae scare ma cushie-doos neeb(2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Fit like i'day abdy. Am still working on ma Teuchter Map o i wurld.(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ers are with a man of colour. Working class solidarity. https://t.c (2022) twitter link
sure fit benefit there is in working on formations fan the availab (2022) twitter link
e taught in all schools. As a working class adult learner who did t (2021) twitter link
y no way - this formation is working, plenty bodies up front. We c (2020) twitter link
the ‘intellectual left’ and working class - but this shows the w (2020) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
@oilypaws No jist working here the day(2020) search twitter
Working for an aul lad wee two hearin(2020) search twitter
@spaterson83 @Phoenix45Blog Working roon at wye the day jist(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
gassing, mooth machine is nae working. Get peace tae enjoy a quiet (2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
she jokes Mamma Mia! Are you working for the opposition? She’s r
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ycatch, rats and stuff. We're working on it! https://t.co/pkpcKqarZ(2018) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
mind him he’s supposed to be working. I ken he’s dere if I need h (2021) twitter link

Southern

Ulster