A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Shetland - SHDover 18 and I’m just getting old2018
Southern - SEA The simple joys o' growin old 2023
Ulster - GULd an skelp onybody wha sings "Old" and no "Auld" Lang Syne at M2014
Doric - MNA For lang they kent o stories old, 2013
Shetland - SHD just like another eight year old," laughed Chloe, "When they c2021
Central - LAL a lot o rubbish. Yer 12-year-old,' ah mind hur sayin, 'lassies2021
Central - LAL that Kate's twenty-two years old, and Isla's near enough twent2021
Central - LAL ma newest faimly member, 1yr old, and ma neice re-working her 2022
Orkney - ORKast week; a wether, 3-4 years old, from the Holm of Papay. A go2020
Doric - MNA 'Easy-going thirty-five-year-old, wellbuilt, with a GSOH.'" 2004
Central - SWE - rearmament funded of old-pence pocket money, 2009
Central - EDN ing some massive fucker of an old-timey meat cleaver.2022
Ulster - GUL not half as tough as days of old.2020
Central - LAL bairn was a couple of months old. My fave is What Makes a Baby2020
Central - SEC with a laddie about five year old. The bairn was awfu’ taken 2003
Doric - ABN you get by. You’re getting old. You won’t survive much lon2016
Central - LALe tae register it along wi ma old account which a did an noo a 2021
Central - LAL90’s pop playlist to see how old a felt compared to her.2021
Central - LAL o around like a tinker in hur old age. At least ah can fling an2021
Central - LAL no cae hur, especially in hur old age. But if Dad's job situati2021
Central - EDN oped you’d be near me in my old age. But that doesn’t mean 2011
Central - LAL aun strong. That's no tae say old age doesnae come alone. Ah hu2021
Central - LAL picture o health, even in his old age wi his thick, curly, whit2021
Doric - SNO “the natural silence of old age”;2004
Central - EDN er through a labyrinth of the old alleyways, discover the stori2022
Shetland - SHDnd my first. I was aboot 10yr old and da family cat had catched2020
Southern - SWE @HurchinHome 'Peasant Poets Old And New'. So many from all ov2020
Central - LAL@olivermundell @theSNP Months old and the fact that every Tory 2020
Central - LALophistication of his own. The old Angus lady put him in his pla2020
Central - LAL gainst hope that he'd get his old appetite back. It didnae matt2021
Central - LAL 'And how old are you exactly?'2021
Central - LAL with pointed beard riding an old ass and drinking from a horn2023
Shetland - SHD “As old as the snowy mountains around2008
Central - LAL e the best possible set of an old ballad out of several copies 2005
Central - SEC English crack wi words like 'old bean', 'up hill down dale', '2008
Central - SEC It wis braw tae see Old Blind Dogs and Dannsa dae rar2002
Ulster - EUL@scotslanguage My old boss used to say ‘manys a mi2020
Central - GLA . ‘This way chaps, Tallyhoo old boy!’ he sais in a mock upp2021
Doric - DOR@RossAndrew7 giggsys old boy n butch n his loon like. 2013
Central - LAL dozen fresh-faced twelve-year-old boys. The rest o the cless lo2014
Central - LALenergy sorting oot the 8 year old boys in WM...2020
Doric - DORists How aboot Pub crawl Good old Brenda Shine some tune that2020
Doric - MNA tunnel that leads out to the old bridge and must’ve been use2016
Central - AYR indin throu Clarebrand an The Old Bridge of Urr,2014
Central - SEC cond victim, an eighteen year old called Harry Reid, was fund i2015
Southern - SEA tumble dryer and your 1 year old chains the back o the door an2019
Central - SEC b Fairnie, the genial 55 year old chairman of Scots Tung", in t2002
Central - SEC aragraph as a "genial 55 year old chairman of Scots Tung", when2002
Doric - MNA Wi a cheery "Toodlepip old chap!" he left the office, le2017
Central - EDN you know, they still use the old Chinese characters here? But 2011
Doric - MNA "In our old country, in our faith, white 2007
Shetland - SHD it's charming to bring these old customs out of the mothballs 2001
Central - SECthe good old days - real fitbaw! https://2021
Central - SEC@robertmdaws @ManUtd the good old days of a once great footbal 2020
Central - DUN id that when it comes to good old ding-dong there's no one bett2010
Orkney - ORK Thowt Orkney wis 'a dead old dump' - ower weel fur the li2002
Ulster - GULtPoet Maybe confused with the Old English root word? I've thole2020
Central - LAL onit "...well, that's sort of old English with slang in it." Ef2000
Ulster - WULn”. Gloamin derives from the Old English word gl?m which actua2020
Ulster - WULth grace. It derives from the Old English ‘tholian’ similar t2020
Central - LAL wi Cathy and Sandra. They wur old enough tae go tae the dancin,2021
Central - LAL eone in here who doesn't look old enough to be my granny.' 2021
Central - EDN “But I think I’m old enough to know my own mind.2011
Central - SEC nations at this rate - same old excuses gregor just dont cut 2020
Ulster - GUL@4monkeysmedia And the old expressions “tea meetin” an2020
Southern - SWEhe road at Sandyhills, really old farm on the site of which was2020
Central - LALo down. If ye dinnae like the old fashioned way, go to the chem2020
Central - SEC er hert. Some wirds feel like old feres. Scots yins mair than m2018
Orkney - ORK This age old ferming based routine - this2000
Central - SECibrox - now watching all the old firm classics oan the badger 2021
Doric - DOR attendances in the ‘70s bar old firm games? Even under Fergie2022
Doric - DORn a sea of typically paranoid old firm ramblings - try listeni2020
Central - LALftover mozza tae scran and an old firm to watch, happy sunday t2021
Central - GLA ery pencil cases, hair clips, old fogeys dishing oot breath min2023
Central - SEC ' an is cried awthin frae "an old folks sun lounge area", "a le2008
Central - EDN “Malik is too old for such an upheaval,” she 2011
Central - LAL oot o the cemetery. 'I'm too old for the driving these days.' 2021
Doric - MNAoverturn, upset or ruin; From Old French, couper, to strike. Mo2020
Central - EDN en extensively grilled by our old friend, Hsien. I have an unfo2011
Central - EDN e, can I say something, as an old friend?” 2011
Central - EDN sayed, “don’t worry. Your old friend Bill is here.” 2011
Shetland - SHDI'm blyde to see old friends flyin oer my garden a2020
Shetland - SHD@peediepuss I visited my old friends near Ronas Hill. Bein2020
Doric - MNAn the Spectrum 48k. A 37 year old game and I'm determined ti fi2021
Central - DUN an took themsels aff tae the Old Glamis Road tae lie in wait f2010
Ulster - EUL Parochial School gates on the Old Glenarm Road, bathin in sunsh2022
Ulster - EUL hoose was on the corner o the Old Glenarm Road. She was on a st2022
Orkney - ORK Growing Old Gracefully 2021
Central - EDN e out. He can do that for his old grandfather now that I don’2011
Central - LAL It's easy tae forget how old Granny is. She says it's time2021
Ulster - GUL Killinchy, which leads to an old graveyard. Official name is s2020
Central - GLA , eh? A gentleman. A harmless old guy. A wee holiday park enter2012
Doric - DORit’s the only milk my 6 year old has had tae drink ??2020
Doric - DORThere's many a schilling in old junk #oldsayings #aberdeen2017
Central - SEC Of Fife's regretted tyrant, Old King Coal. 2017
Central - GLA at Wendy might have a family. Old ladies always seem tae exist 2023
Central - LALng syne, or in a language the old lady knows: “ce n’est qu’u2020
Central - LAL times. Ah'll never forget an old lady tellin me she'd been sic2021
Doric - MNB Paracetamol ?? wi an 87 year old lass frae Falkirk...hawdin oa2021
Central - EDN she cuts herself off from her old life, you move - perhaps to 2011
Central - SEC But the old man, he says nothing at all, 2017
Central - LAL ion brought ma eyes oantae an old man. He took aff his cap and 2021
Doric - DOR Jonsar, I have an old man going to dig it for me. W2003
Central - LAL make a grown Glaswegian 59yr old man greet. I'm no gonnae let 2022
Central - LAL'crime' of sedition (which my old man was threatened with by a 2022
Central - LAL f a carved stone featuring an old man with pointed beard riding2023
Doric - MNAand custard for lunch fae The Old Mart Cafe in Maud, fa's been?2017
Shetland - SHD13 year old me wid winder why I dinna hae2021
Shetland - SHDplatter ?? Found in a 6000 yr old midden today. Gets da imagina2016
Shetland - SHDGot my old Minecraft worlds up an runnin2021
Doric - DOR that from among the people." 'Old Mortakty" 2023
Central - SECtsneddon5 gyms r shut and its old news - time to move on lol2020
Central - SEC@edinburghpaper this is old news and yet you keep bringin2021
Shetland - SHDni' is een o dem, derived fae old norse 'liverni' mea2020
Orkney - ORK misappropriation. The name is Old Norse, and it means ‘The Cl2018
Central - LAL in fecht. The Middle Dutch an Old Norse equivalents are werk an2012
Southern - SEA meant “pirate raid” in the Old Norse language that was spoke2020
Central - EDN the important point that the Old Norse loans found in Scots ([2019
Ulster - EULoting a horse's gallop): from Old Northern French walop (noun),2020
Shetland - SHDwatching films, sessions with old pals, picking crowberries and2019
Central - EDN stayed rescued last time. The Old People did say their friends 2011
Central - EDN t looking for you. It’s the Old People we want.” 2011
Shetland - SHD 's croft/fields/enclosure and old photos show dis(before aa da 2016
Southern - SWEe time he showed me round the old pithead.2020
Southern - SWEncle Bert taking me up to the old pit site as a boy and telling2020
Doric - DOR88 oh fit an eese! Will phone old pop now...2014
Central - LAL We passed an old roller coaster that Dad calle2021
Central - SWE richt in the middle o’ the old Roman Forum, and the ruins ar2022
Doric - MNB iday night and the usual same old routine. Awa tae meet ma mate2020
Central - LALhough otherwise its just same old same old! xxx2014
Central - LALiott & Armstrong lived by the old saying "there'll be muinlicht2020
Central - SECgood old sayin guys - never look a gi2020
Ulster - SUL an Planters You see it's from old Scotia's shores that me and m2017
Central - GLA y heart warms when I think of old Scotland.”2020
Central - SEC ang en o the stick anent the "old Scots" he wis haverin on aboo2002
Central - SEC He uises "old Scots" in the sub-heidin an a2002
Central - SEC Broon maks muckle anent "old Scots" no bein a language at 2002
Central - SEC got a body, that daesna ken "old Scots" wis spoken frae aroond2002
Ulster - WULdisgusted, sickened. From the Old Scots 'skunnyr' meaning to 's2020
Central - SEC includit. Friday 2.00pm haes "Old Scots/New Scots", minority le2000
Ulster - WULe got a wile founther’. From Old Scots fundy, to suffer a chil2020
Doric - MNA To that old Scottish Waltz2000
Shetland - SHD Sadly, twartree years ago da old sign was replaced wi a new si2016
Doric - MNA ll right, I'm all right," the old soldier said. "I get dizzy so2000
Central - SEC at east fortune mercat n the old spice too lol2020
Doric - SNO ce Dr. Hamish Robertson, aka 'Old Squarebottle' (the pairtner i2008
Doric - SNO Dr. Hamish Robertson, aka ‘Old Squarebottle’ (the pairtner2008
Central - SEC Old Tam the Rhymer stumbles out A2017
Central - SWE aboot singin 'Firrits A Grand Old Team To Play For'."2003
Central - GLA cunts, ‘FOR IT’S A GRAND OLD TEAM TO PLAY FOR. . .’ the 2021
Central - LAL, over lunch. Crikey - 50yrs old this programme ??. Ach, we ki2022
Ulster - GULonnelly1 Well a couple of the old timers would call me the 'chi2021
Ulster - GULonnelly1 Well a couple of the old timers would call me the 'chi2021
Central - LALeading that yin tae my 7 year old too. ?2019
Central - LAL * The Auld Toon (The Old Town, Embra);2015
Central - SWE streets and lanes through the old town. It’s getting mare lik2022
Central - EDN “An old vehicle and a trick of the du2011
Ulster - GULThey'll Reyk the Old Vic after thon #ENGISL #EURO22016
Doric - MNA nce been the hospital for the old wartime aerodrome nearby. A l2016
Southern - SEA Old wedding photo's from long ago2023
Central - GLA . It wis the folk fae ootside old Wendy's the day afore and the2023
Central - GLA fussing over it. But Da said old Wendy fae doon the road had s2023
Orkney - ORK He learned things in the age old wey, be watchan whut wis deen2000
Shetland - SHDYou keen yir gittin old when da only eens you see on 2020
Central - LAL a philosophical thirteen-year-old wi a ratty moustache, kin see2021
Central - LAL n the same year. That wis one old wives' tale that turned oot t2021
Central - EDN , “Pour it thru a pair o’ old woman's tights.” This cause2015
Shetland - SHD two yarning wi a lovely 90+yr old woman fae Yell.2016
Central - LAL rse is spoon-feedin one o the old women. Granny would say she'l2021
Shetland - SHD t was like a treasure chest o old words and history.2016
Central - LAL1 Listen, a winched a 50 year old wuman ootside a pub when a wi2021
Central - LAL h know, ah know, but she's an old wumman,' 2021
Central - LAL m~ mat like that aff a frail, old wumman. She willnae take no f2021
Central - LAL no mention anythin about how old ye are...HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUL Y2017
Doric - DORa This has just blown my 8 yr old’s mind, but makes perfect se2022
Doric - DORnother birthday, 17 sounds so old” oh I micht jist hae tae sla2013
Orkney - ORK san, unaebl tae utir ithir “old” or “ald” or “ould”2017