A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of brings in Corpus

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
r chest n goes tae yir heed n brings the red mist doon. Monica jum on page 39

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
o then an noo brings ye alang. on page 23
It maun be whit the nicht aye brings, on page 54
whit watter brings, nae thochts ayont on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
olemn League and Covenant Now brings a smile, now brings a tear. B on page 22
uched an he lauched. 'An whit brings yersel doun frae the Cruikedb on page 69

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ives an' a' the guid stuff it brings us, an' we start tae feel gra on page

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Thon brings us tae the pertinent question on page vii
like ane wha brings peace. on page 18

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
ve shouldnae be rough, and it brings wae it stuff that at present on page 56

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
nk he must drink mair than he brings hime, aye an" Ah hear he come on page 25
Aye, that jist brings tae mind the new meenister we on page 33

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t wae this in mind it somehow brings aboot a sense ae bravado. And on page 53

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
benefits that land ownership brings in - wuid hae had the richt on page 84
aye shoutin at them. Tourism brings jobs we're tellt. Aye richt, on page 89

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
thi pub trade brings on page 62
Shi brings a certain sumthin on page 84

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
e, like Alex Scott afore him, brings oot the smeddum at kythes wha on page 5

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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
The postie brings the mithers send on page 121
That brings wi it sneezes and colours yer on page 155

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
gain. Like an auld freend, it brings us comfort tae reveesit the M on page 58

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ats already. The drink always brings oot the worst in them, but ah on page 6
ocktail clinkin oan our table brings me back intae the moment. It' on page 11

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Unchancie brings its lanesome wae, on page 80

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
afore he brings Edinbro roond. on page 15
Her luve for me brings me this gain - on page 16
still ti me brings bitter tears, regret. on page 23
Whit brings ye ti it? Weakness, man, on page 32
Whit brings you oot? on page 35

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The conter brings on a richt blae glower. on page 39

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
s the Hampden roar, but? Whit brings on page 30

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
and we'll see whit the mornin brings." on page 73

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ressin question that Jillings brings up is Scotland's treatment o on page 110

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
In a kinna fantoosh wey, this brings the leid nearer ti that o a N on page 116

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
he extent that the messageboy brings to his hoose bottles happed u on page 72

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
r wi John's Gospel, hinnerlie brings us the haill jing-bang. The d on page 135
that text. Shuirlie, Fleming brings mukkil til't. Herk at hou he on page 136

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Guid Scots Spoken Here (KKO7) brings thegither the voices o Robert on page 46

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
'The Gowden Boat', Rab Wilson brings in an international sklent wi on page 7

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
hes includit his haiku, whilk brings tae the fore ae pynt: a sonne on page 91

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
The bell brings them in wi a rummle
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Part Fower, ‘Discussion’, brings oot monie hertsum aspecks o p
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Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
language that thae young fowk brings wi thaim frae the hame an the
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Lairnin leids brings folk opportunities.
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Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
iece-makars, even the folk as brings it tae the table. Buy a cappu
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
œ (http://www.solarviews.com) brings ower a vieve multimedia adven
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he sayed. It’s like Janice brings oot the dreep-doun menu contr
aunle o the door, an Lord, it brings iz that near Elsie I can feel
iried tae perfitness, syne Ye brings iz a Christian that “prees
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ect wi the leid o Burns. That brings us back tae the cless an geog
ival in the near futur. If it brings a fou academic or leeterar tr
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
brings blessings to the garden bed.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
thing they dae; the siller it brings is uised tae gie support tae
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he van’s horn blastin at me brings ma attention sharply back tae
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay the fire blazin intae life brings a warmth tae the whole room a
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
wance, clappin fur carers. It brings a tear tae ma eye. This is wa
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Arachne’s bonnie claith an brings a froon o scunneration tae th
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Which brings me neatly tae the saga o’ B
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
gging up on the book afore he brings it tae share. Which ah hink w
Which brings me back tae the main conversa
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Brings back the horror that wis last
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
icht. It cripples investment, brings aboot hie unemployment, an af
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
lippin til Green support, an brings forrit stranger legislation o
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
e life. Clever yaise o colour brings oot a dreich laund an contras
€™s a clever yaise o Scots an brings thigether monie elements o a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
he Dictionar o the Scots Leid brings aw thair linguistic, historic
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
ae a faimily manuscript. This brings us tae the fourth threap in f
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MacMinto, Gregor The Magic Brainch, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
m dooble as muckle as whit he brings. Hoo muckle’ll you gie him?
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wanders oaff tae a drawer and brings oot a thick roll ae notes. Aw
hat we find starin back at us brings aboot a sudden urge fur me ta
Tomorrow brings a new day and ah’m awready
pen the picture that faces me brings me sheer and unadulterated jo
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
n hoor. Anywey, that’s what brings me tae this pukey yelly paint
cloaks me. And ma appearance brings their conversation tae an abr
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ry aboot’’ a comment that brings oot yin ae Brucie’s famous
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@g_hibby tweeted
other day ahead.. See what it brings? (2023) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
@JeffBrazier Hope this brings you a wee smile tae you as yo(2015) search twitter
oving that a mindful day also brings a productive day, and quality(2016) search twitter
Volunteering wi @changes_muss brings oot ma crafty side that a nev(2016) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
, whaur Hazel Darwin-Clements brings ‘The Teeger that Cam for his (2018) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
nae get intae that because it brings up person(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Which brings ma te the tale o Isobel an Da on page 28

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Fan ma wife brings oot ma fly on page 125

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
by poet and critic Bob Tait, brings oot muckle o interest frae th
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
ned roon an asks Ronald. "Fit brings
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Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
Which brings ma on, conveniently
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@72redz1903 tweeted
there is a point where farce brings the whole question of democra (2022) twitter link
said many times - adversity brings oot great loyalty fae fitba f (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
eclamation; writan about haem brings a pride in haem at can streng
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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
is a spiritual experience. It brings a bodie in touch wi the saul
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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
it brings me in mynd, lyke,
brings me nae pleisir, an Ah hate
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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
cum oot o yer mooth. guid man brings guid thïngs oot o tha guidne on page 9
bleckberrie büsh. A guid man brings guid oot o tha guidness o hï on page 80

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Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Abundance cannae brings til thee, on page 19

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
the leid. The Fryske Akademy brings oot the wurdbeuk Fan de Frysk on page 31

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
That brings wae it a skime o joy on page 26
Thair's plenty o things that brings us thegither. on page 32
he langer days and new growth brings an blythe an gledsome sense, on page 48
Nae matter whut it brings. on page 55

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