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Central - SEC shuid be sae dumfoonert at sic a wa
Central - SEC Shuid hiv gaed tae Specsavers
Central - SEC Shuid he the pizzen sup.
Central - AYR shuid be a buik screived aboot me,
Central - LAL "Shuid oo gaun intae the shed noo, o
Central - SEC portant thing wis that they, "shuid leuk efter yer neibour, it's
Central - SEC Ah'm gonnae malkie yir heid." shuid be jynin new words like beame
Central - LAL 'Shuid oo gaun the lang wey roond? G
Central - AYR e gruppt Sandy Peden's airm. 'Shuid I tell my John? ...On his wad
Central - LAL mony', 'affen', 'significant' shuid be evitit as thir terms is va
Central - SEC anither £10m (€16,394,961) shuid be eikit tae the siller spent
Central - SEC p (nae stent or subscreivins) shuid e-screive tae:-
Central - SEC Rab C Nesbit" or "Tam Cowan", shuid pit a tick in the "Understand
Central - SEC t readers frae ower the yird, shuid be alloued tae see thae twa l
Central - LAL the affcome, shuid mirra the wey that cooncil an
Central - SEC Scotland Award in the oncome, shuid contack the Scottish Airts Co
Central - AYR reachers bidin at Priesthill, shuid word come o the approach o tr
Central - DUN mak up this gey uneasy Union, shuid be readin. It is bi a Cambrid
Central - DUN reservation o the status quo, shuid be sae biased, they see suppo
Central - AYR on, an aicht o his disciples, shuid faa tae the sword o that godl
Southern - SEAthrow a spanner in the works, shuid be brave soul within cabal ke
Central - SEC polite" in formal situations, shuid pit a tick in the "Speak" box
Central - LAL ds sic as shall, will, micht, shuid an wad. Thir words affects th
Central - LAL n married oan a kizzen an aw, shuid nivver be allooed. Nae wunner
Central - AYR Weel .. 2 Jennet hesitatit - shuid she be talkin like this tae a
Central - LAL oshie ower a bluidy baist ... Shuid hae lit the bastert hing.'
Central - GLAraw an solid though o course. Shuid be broadcast neist Thursday.
Central - LAL ter lang-term, or wad thare / shuid thare be a muve ti a mair thr
Central - SEC Census (Scotland) Order 2000 shuid be chynged tae alloo a questi
Central - LAL s referendum the question is: Shuid the Unitit Kinrik bide as a m
Central - SEC Whit syne? Shuid 'Synthetic' Scots bides awaa
Central - SEC rick fir ootlaas an dreamers? Shuid we jyst stop fashin aboot tha
Central - SWE A shuid hae kent it wis gaein wrang
Doric - ABN "A shuid ken. She's ma dauchter!" lauc
Central - SEC s o baith Edinburgh an Glesca shuid be haein a think aboot in com
Central - LAL o the lettert airt. He said A shuid read Robert McLellan's Linmil
Central - SEC vers an the tailors anent wha shuid hae precedency. In order tae
Central - SEC e nae bother. Sae thon stigma shuid be the first target tae be di
Central - DUN Shairly this is whit a kintra shuid exist tae dae, an no jist hel
Southern - SEA passin n’, A think at A shuid mint at thar wur ae Keb Hoose
Central - LAL re didnae mak it richt thit A shuid. Efter aw, it wis hungert an
Central - SEC ad eneuch that Scotland's BBC shuid mak a bauchle o the Scots lan
Central - SEC ages available tae the public shuid be addit tae.'Speakin aboot l
Central - SEC akin the pynt that his screed shuid be seen in the licht o the Sy
Central - LAL les wrutten in the Scots leid shuid ettle at clear an plain Scots
Doric - SNO l auld man, div whit the auld shuid dae
Central - LAL nous languages o Scotland and shuid therefore be affordit equal r
Central - LAL Hameland shuid niver be whaur wrackin bomb
Central - SEC cam aboot, Scots in Scotland shuid bi richts be leukin for fower
Central - AYR intae her heid that she mebbe shuid hae wunnert aboot it, but at
Central - LAL belangs us alane. This guide shuid help ye in yer veage throu th
Central - SEC ts language upsteerer, her ee shuid
Central - LAL staunin free shuid be astrictit tae the 16 weeks
Central - LAL referendum for staunin free shuid be grundit on thaim that‟s
Central - GLA "Dynamite man, life shuid be lit this aw the time."
Central - SEC ay thocht that Scots language shuid hae its place athin Higher St
Central - SEC at least the defaut language shuid be Scots.
Central - SEC idely spoken in Scotland". He shuid hae a keek an aw at the Europ
Central - SEC thochts abuin its staunin. He shuid try tellin thon tae John Barb
Central - SEC ry o the Scots language an he shuid at the verra least gie his ee
Central - AYR aiker - a Jot quicker nor he shuid for a man o his years. Efter
Central - LAL i ken wis thare oniething she shuid hae noticed, but on reflectio
Central - AYR p tae Priesthill. I think she shuid see whaur her auld faither bi
Central - SEC and. Glinda telt her that she shuid gang tae the Emerald City wha
Central - LAL ree year, an it wis richt she shuid hiv a dacent beerial, bein th
Central - SEC afore, Dr. Kirk proponed the shuid be a Scots Language Agency al
Central - SWE re Stirling Cooncil thocht he shuid; in his joab as Writer-in-Res
Central - LAL bye at he wisna shuir whit he shuid dae.
Central - LAL o an Inglis Hame Secretar the shuid be a Scots Secretar appyntit
Central - DUN h haun they didnae see how he shuid aye be greetin, especially as
Central - SEC as he daes, sayin the Baillie shuid chynge his
Central - LAL A walcome shuid be theirs whase land is waste
Central - SEC creivin cheques in the oncome shuid juist mak thaim oot tae "Scot
Central - AYR at Day o Judgement, that nane shuid hear ony o thae indulgit pers
Central - SEC lype tae the Cooncil o Europe shuid e-mail the follaein address:-
Central - LAL omatee recommendit that thare shuid be bulletins, signs, simulata
Central - SWE Naw! Well no as many As there shuid be anyway. My, is it no jist
Central - SEC ination'. He addit that there shuid be an official leet o Europea
Central - DUN erest his nivver thocht there shuid be onie democratic control ow
Central - LAL uid will. This is hoo folkore shuid be recordit, nae wi cauld sci
Central - SEC ! This shaw is awthin theatre shuid be – entertainin, imaginati
Central - AYR pect O a nineteen-year tenure shuid it aa gang weel. Netherwood w
Central - GLA oan hou ivrywan else shuid be
Central - SEC favourite baurs, "Itchy Erse shuid win at Doncaster the day - g
Central - LAL ait that the Secretar o State shuid tak wi enactin rules tae set
Central - SEC wis juist that the Executive shuid mak a sitable public threap r
Central - LAL 'We shuid aa gang, you an Jean tae.'
Central - DUN Houanniver, we shuid aw mind that the haill gig ec
Central - DUN no 'inferior' bleck fowk. We shuid aye mind tae that Empires dis
Central - SEC t whit tae dae wi royalty. We shuid hae duin the same.” Annie w
Central - DUN moneylender. Tae thon end we shuid be remindin aulder fowk that
Central - SEC a cairry-oot pizza, mebbe we shuid gie thaim mince an clapshot.
Central - SEC cereal for brekfast, mebbe we shuid try cookin thaim parritch, in
Central - LAL thaim fae the side! Agree we shuid hear mair o thaim yaisin thei
Central - DUN an ither like stuff, like we shuid aw luik as if we were models
Central - LAL r heids tae this day. Here we shuid mak mention that the notion o
Southern - SWE Aye it's no a totie skelf we shuid hae, shuid hae a muckle branc
Central - DUN An we shuid mind that we hae historie in
Central - DUN o Presbyterianism here, an we shuid aye mind that in spite o whit
Central - DUN s a bitoa cry fer help, an we shuid aye be ready tae help oor nee
Central - DUN monie bairns get killt, an we shuid neer forget that thae profits
Central - DUN tae be in Europe at aw, an we shuid mind that aince we are oot fa
Central - DUN istortion fae the media an we shuid neer forget thon. We shuid be
Central - DUN ir, but he wisnae alane an we shuid aye mind that historical chee
Central - DUN uid mak it aw disappear An we shuid aye mind, ower at the VoW (th
Central - LAL ll win ti the place whaur we shuid hae been, twa hunner year an
Central - DUN uns o the electorate, that we shuid hae a keek at. Ower the past
Central - SEC the English, and that we shuid haud oor collective wheesht l
Central - SEC me o wir ain daein an that we shuid tak tent for the oncome.
Central - DUN it tells us somethin that we shuid tak tent o. Jist as the leids
Central - SEC speakers) is the anes that we shuid be ettlin tae fetch on-buird.
Central - LAL ee haes taen the view that we shuid haud the competeition owre ti
Central - DUN es wis jist as bluidy. Bit we shuid mebbe mind that gin ye're fec
Central - LAL ble tae reach oot fur whit we shuid huv, fur whit we want, fur wh
Central - LAL le an Plato, that threapit we shuid spen oor time on whit we can
Central - LAL ry the Norland Lichts. But we shuid caw cannie. At antrin times t
Central - DUN we're fed fae the VoW, Bay we shuid aw be grateful that they spen
Central - DUN dy. She said anxiously, “We shuid ne’er trust lecky fur it’
Doric - SNO ye shuid hae met him;
Central - SEC "Ye shuid hing yer heid in shame."
Central - AYR "Ye shuid be black affrontit wi yersel,
Central - SEC en a man gets to your age, ye shuid never pass up the opportunity
Central - AYR , I'll tell ye! An wo-och, ye shuid see her efter the burds! Jing
Central - EDN p against the concrete wa. Ye shuid've seen May Boyd, she wis gre
Doric - MNA oup an fair kittles me up. Ye shuid hae seen e mannie leadin em,
Central - AYR an said gravely, "I think ye shuid tell me whae you are, furst."
Central - GLA as ye shuid be daein it fur the luve
Central - AYR auldest, an by richts ye shuid tak ower frae yer faither her
Central - LAL spelling in Scots is that ye shuid never guess hoo tae spell a w
Central - SEC tress Reding, "Ye ken whit ye shuid dae in Scotland? Speak Scots,
Central - GLA Thay say ye shuid cleid fur fower saisons in wa
Central - SEC e afore he reponed, "Funny ye shuid say that hen cause the wey A'
Central - SEC p subscreivins for Scots Tung shuid a been peyed bi the hinneren
Central - SEC Scots an he felt that the CPG shuid tak a pairt in the throu-pit
Central - SEC st pairlament, an hou the CPG shuid taikle the Scots Executive an
Central - LAL Ah shuid be his guidwife,
Central - SEC Ah shuid hae kent somthin wis agley wh
Central - GLA Sae ye think tae yersel, "Ah shuid really gae tae bed"
Doric - DOR 'Ah shuid be sae lucky, sais Da wishin
Central - SEC Ah dinna ken wha Ah shuid blame,
Central - SEC Ah said, "Aye", an he said Ah shuid say, " yes". So Ah said tae h
Central - DUN py though an she said that ah shuid hurry there an back - nae da
Central - GLA else's thouchts oan whit Ah shuid be"
Central - LAL at I shuid mibbe hae seen it comin. It c
Central - AYR ul God, he exclaimed, 'that I shuid be brocht this very nicht tae
Central - SEC gither.' Ah seyd. 'Aiblins wi shuid git tae ken ilk ithers saicon
Central - SEC matures sae aiblins the buik shuid hiv been cried Being Fiona. D
Central - LAL e Middle Ages, then this buik shuid serr ye weil. But, gin ye'r e
Central - LAL n no ower academic. This wark shuid plenish its reader wi a gener
Central - SEC for no writin, sae thae fowk shuid pit a tick in the "Write" box
Central - SEC ht tae dae wi the law an fowk shuid be alloued tae uise Scots gin
Central - LAL de whither or no younger fowk shuid vote in this referendum an ho
Central - SEC k-affrontit that her Festival shuid be presentit this wey by oor
Central - SEC Johnnie hissel shuid be the hangman as lang's he m
Central - SEC said. “The council shuid dae something to mak it safe.
Central - LAL in sicna area - for ensampul shuid:
Central - LAL referendum shuid ettle efter naething but the
Central - LAL gree‟d that the referendum shuid:
Central - LAL documentit for ordnar, an shuid be a walcome eik til oor knaw
Central - LAL s an saws is perfit habile an shuid be comprehendit in ony bit sc
Central - SEC furst screed wis a mistak an shuid hae raed a Penny(ld.) no a Sh
Central - SEC proponed that the action plan shuid hae a needs-foondit approach
Central - SEC earn Yersel' buik on Scots an shuid be o guid intrest tae the fol
Central - DUN e maybe jist wanderin Jews an shuid be lockit up fer a few days a
Central - SEC "Then shuid she creep or try tae pounce
Central - LAL , orderly referencing is gien shuid help screivars fact check mat
Central - SWE That wimmen shuid ken by noo whaur the lines ar
Central - AYR rin whit wey haufa-dizzen men shuid be trottin doun the Sorn road
Central - LAL tor texts is that ane tae ten shuid be wrutten in full but nummer
Central - DUN ither politicians in Britain shuid be Jattin her ken that the So
Central - LAL The lion shuid lend a lug tae the tod.
Central - EDN er o twa decades o devolution shuid be an affront tae us aw. An t
Central - LAL 'Oo shuid prap up his heid furst, afore
Central - LAL Soothron, an sae the screivar shuid 'apologise' for usin hit.
Central - LAL oot in the mirk on 31 October shuid be nae mair than a semple wee
Central - LAL Heid Coonting Officer shuid be the Convener o the Buird a
Central - LAL ht it wis necessar the reader shuid pree the oreiginal.
Central - LAL y thole sic ill uiss. Naither shuid Scots, nor speakers o Scots.
Central - SEC inna see whit wey mair siller shuid be daled ower tae minority le
Central - SEC Nae pairt o this quair shuid be
Central - DUN the onlie wey things cin, or shuid be duin.
Central - DUN he MSM wantit tae deal wi. Or shuid we mebbe consider the maitter
Central - SEC dae it for Botswana, whit for shuid she no dae it for Glesca? Tha
Central - DUN ie that cannae be denied, nor shuid it be, an the officers o the
Central - SEC Cheques/PO's shuid be makit oot tae:-
Central - SEC e'r nocht in speakin Scots as shuid gie thaim a rid face, it's ju
Central - LAL p it. I cuid mak out nocht as shuid hae gart thaim fash, wi
Central - GLA elf an speakers o baith leids shuid bi helpin wan anither. A daen
Doric - SNO realise in whit esteem Geddes shuid be held, no juist in Scotland
Doric - SNO realise in whit esteem Geddes shuid be held, no juist in Scotland
Central - LAL an the weys that baith sides shuid ettle at the campaign in gene
Central - SEC Enquiries shuid be speirt tae
Central - SEC Ony enquiries shuid be makit aither bi phone or b
Central - SEC k nummer on the back. Entries shuid be pitten forrit tae:-
Central - SEC he waiker language commonties shuid be prioritised wi a 'kinna po
Central - LAL ees that the referendum rules shuid be grundit on
Central - LAL s proper names an place names shuid be valued an safegairdit
Central - SEC Cheques shuid be makit oot tae Scots Tung a
Central - AYR demandin that nae mair lives shuid be ta'en. He widnae be sair m
Central - LAL 11. Initiatives shuid be stertit tae mainteen an up
Central - SEC Jupiter concludes that things shuid stey the wey they are, mindin
Central - AYR he ettlt that nae wife o his shuid ever fyle her shune steppin o
Central - SEC exemplars o the cairds. This shuid gie a braider spreid o shops
Central - LAL ialect a word belangs an this shuid be cross-checkit if ye are wr
Central - SEC n Convention. Coorse, aw this shuid be cairried oot in the speeri
Central - LAL ts on its side. Whit wey this shuid be is a tickler, but a puckle
Central - LAL kens for shair whit wey this shuid be, but mony astrologues jalo
Central - DUN ement o the merits o projecks shuid shairly be on the grunds o pu
Central - DUN single notion: that we Jocks shuid shut up an dae as we're tellt
Central - LALank you! Educators and scuils shuid be able tae access the audio
Central - SEC rin the Scots language. Poems shuid be clear prentit, typed or wr
Central - SEC rs did i their ain clessrooms shuid be a maiter o their ain conce
Central - SEC sic skills' an that Europeans shuid 'cairry on alang the gate o t
Central - DUN dy haein a vote, aw decisions shuid be made aroun the Vigil fire.
Central - LAL irlament an cooncil elections shuid get tae vote in the referendu
Central - LAL he Commission anent Elections shuid
Central - SEC in future productions shuid contack Nick Cheales on [CENS
Central - SEC read Oor Wullie an The Broons shuid pit a tick in the "Read" box.
Central - SEC for the SNP, said that bairns shuid be fluent in baith Scots an E
Central - SEC Cheques/POs shuid be makit oot tae:-
Central - SEC t the mellin o the twa groups shuid be mair the ither wey roond w
Central - LAL hay hae differs. Thir differs shuid be celebrate as thay gie the
Central - SEC . It wis thocht that teachers shuid be makit awaur that it wis th
Central - SEC s in it ye're threapin ithers shuid dae. Ay, an A did tak thaim o
Central - LAL s aw aboot hoo Scots speakers shuid tak hert in whit thay awready
Central - SEC an Kennedy, but Scots writers shuid be able tae hae a receptive n
Central - DUN t their notion o whit sailors shuid look like didnae meet wi gene
Central - LAL rs said European fishin boats shuid hae permanent access tae Brit
Central - LAL she, 'I juist think the facts shuid be richt,' an wi that she ras
Central - SEC e whit wey thair wather wants shuid be met tae Merry Courant. He
Central - LAL a selection o tongues, Scots shuid be, as a maitter o coorse, an
Central - LAL 6. Scots shuid be an essential pairt o the e
Central - LAL 6. Scots shuid be an essential pairt o the e
Central - SEC on values that aw young Scots shuid be gien the inlat tae git tae
Central - SEC Syne ST threaps written Scots shuid be airtit at adult hamelt Sco
Central - SEC that aw written forms o Scots shuid be airtit at twa groups o fow
Central - SEC Uphauders o Scots shuid aye be on the kee-vee tae mak
Central - LAL Speakers an writers o Scots shuid hae scowth tae develop an act
Central - LAL . Speakers an writers o Scots shuid hae scowth tae develop an act
Central - LAL , therefore, richt that Scots shuid continue tae be refleckit in
Central - LAL , therefore, richt that Scots shuid continue tae be refleckit in
Central - LAL Explanator texts shuid be biggit this gait:
Doric - DOR At shuid be jist in lovin care
Central - DUN her chimney! An ithers, that shuid hae kennt better, said there
Central - DUN e ken it or no, or mebbe that shuid be, whither ye admit it or no
Central - DUN orbye; there's mony fowk that shuid ken better bit cannae stop te
Central - EDN aibles aroun for the map that shuid be there waitin for him, but
Central - LAL o thae twa ither bodies that shuid be follaein the hail ascent.
Central - LAL n mair, an that’s anes that shuid bi richts hae been phone caas
Central - SEC lic an bidin in the Gaeltacht shuid be acceppit intae thon common
Central - LAL e o the people o Scotland, it shuid be a priority o the governmen
Central - LAL "Gin it's duin richt, son, it shuid mak a braw fit!" Ernie telt h
Central - SEC ds an language in the air, it shuid hae been nae surprise that th
Central - EDN kintra. Whan that happens, it shuid be as a kintra thit taks tent
Central - LAL es never haen the stauning it shuid acause we'v been learnt tae c
Central - LAL Whit shuid I dae, whit cuid I say?
Central - LAL "Whit shuid oo dae wi it than?" speirt Tr
Central - DUN am roun a big lump o ice whit shuid he see aroun fifty yairds in
Central - SEC t fowk dae, no tell them whit shuid be duin). Wark duin on leids
Central - SEC il wisna gien the staundin it shuid hae, thae bairns wis psycholo
Central - SEC er-productive. The wey forrit shuid thairfore be maistlie frae gr
Central - LAL 00’s. Thay jaloused that it shuid be possible for tae send oot
Central - DUN , an warkit as they thocht it shuid, an the idea that afore us po
Central - LAL osphere is warmer tae whit it shuid be this faur awa fae the Sun
Central - DUN l hae as wealth is no whit it shuid be. Nae doot whan the negotia
Central - LAL aboot whit it shuid be,
Central - LAL Verrier's calculs reckont it shuid be.
Central - DUN re, an a Scottish Pairliament shuid mebbe be tellin oor pals in E
Central - LAL hat the acts o his pairlament shuid be wrutten in the mither tong
Central - SEC the incomin Scots Pairlament shuid be egged on tae accept the fi
Central - LAL the Gàidhealtachd commitment shuid hae hits heidmaist focus on s
Central - SEC that a sma Gaelic depairtment shuid be setten up athin the Ceevil
Central - DUN etuation in Scotland. Ae pynt shuid mak it clear: UKIP, even the
Central - DUN e jist be fer the weekend but shuid bide on till a Scottish Pairl
Central - SEC ges shuidna mak ony kinch but shuid be seen as assets, as eikin t
Central - DUN s no the place tae dae it but shuid we no be reveesitin the demen
Central - DUN he cuidnae help himsel. 'Hou shuid this happen tae Tam. He's nae
Central - DUN tionalities, an cultures, hou shuid mine no be respeckit forbye?
Central - SEC "Scobie! You shuid ken pupils isnae allowed in t
Central - GLA r's nae ower monie aiblins wu shuid aw band thegither an dae athi
Central - DUN ethin wrang wi it - eftir aw shuid we no be gratefu jist fer hae
Central - SEC hair tuppence worth on Friday shuid git in touch wi Stuart direck
Central - GLA sae thay shuid be sert
Central - LAL it wis natural like that thay shuid debate throu the mither tongu
Central - LAL Naebody shuid be penalised or pitten doun f
Central - AYR d gin it thocht that somebody shuid speik, an nane o the ithers h
Central - SEC oned that a feasibility study shuid be cairried oot for its imple
Central - SEC t hamelt Scots speakers. They shuid be exposed tae written forms
Central - SEC uage in thair clesses an they shuid be gien a mair positive encou
Central - SEC n academics forbye) that they shuid speak braid Scots is that for
Central - SEC it. He also decreed that they shuid be gien an extra helping o fi
Central - DUN aristocrats that thocht they shuid be King o Scots. Alow the gui
Central - SEC “They shuid clean up this place. Thae bai
Central - SEC e for far ower lang. Whit wey shuid wir mither leid no kythe in t
Central - SEC odern Scotland". It certainly shuid cause it is important no juis
Central - LAL that ettles at fairness – shuid haud guid in the