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Occurences normalised per million words119.5 115.7 161.3 149 116.2 82.7 35.4
Number of occurrences383225 107 15 20 8 8
Number of authors107 59 23 7 8 5 5

Occurrences of buy in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Buy this myndin, buy this sicht on page 2

5 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
if'n yer wantin a wee snifter buy twa boattles), an the stock p on page 69

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'I means I can buy mair starns, gin onie are dis on page 48
tak time tae ken things. They buy things in the shops ready mad on page 69

3 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Tae buy a beast withoot delay on page 20

3 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Can't you buy it on a souvenir tea towel? on page 9

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
me ye - tell ye whit, ye kin buy me a pint at the Legion the n on page 86
Come on ower here Harry, I'll buy ye a pint!" Cherlie says, "Ma on page 90

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
er hae suffeecient siller tae buy a caur an Ah'd coft some ane on page 26
in tae a nearhaund pub. 'Ah'l buy ye a drink, wi've bings o tim on page 27

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ck. Hundred for holding. If I buy a stretch, you can sell that on page 1

5 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
it costit Boab tae buy a poke o chips on page 9
an buy the least wurst on page 15
haed tae gae tae a shoppe tae buy muisic?" on page 34

3 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
r ye'll ken aw the patter sae buy in fir Christmas afore ye get on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ae William Ross, tae help him buy the biggins, graith an goodwi on page 79

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
aa the pouders money can buy? on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'I'm gonnae buy a new Ferrari! on page 16

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
he said, 'ony chance ye could buy me, book?' on page 6
and said, 'Ah'm aye gled tae buy a motor when some doolie hus on page 16
'So ah buy an auld midden that's got abo on page 17
'Then ye'll huv tae buy anither, won't ye?' the faith on page 35
re trippin ower theirsels tae buy them.' on page 44
Also on pages 86, 187, 196
11 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
the United Kingdom his been, buy uouadays mair fowk are seein on page 50
, neer mind feed a faimlie or buy a hoose. Sae yung fowk hae in on page 53
t is the best that siller cin buy ~ an that his supplied a rema on page 80
- wuid hae had the richt tae buy the lands they wark. That wis on page 84
ou cin that maitter whan they buy sae muckle fae the airms _ co on page 114
Also on pages 123
6 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
h get fur tryin ae be nice an buy mah da a wee present - fucki on page 3

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e an wis on his wey north tae buy some baists. This meant he wi on page 17
osthetic legs that monie cuid buy. An he did it - aw the wey t on page 43
Tam. An maist fowk wantit tae buy him a drink. Nou he wis fair on page 67
e days it wis still legal tae buy guns withoot a licence, tho t on page 104
gravedigger wis aye happy tae buy drinks in the local taverns. on page 110

6 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
cause she couldnae afford tae buy new wans fur the baith ae the on page 11
o tae the chippy fur lunch or buy rolls an cauld meat fae Tesco on page 28
py crossword book that yi can buy fae the Pound Shop. When ah s on page 39
t cause ah hadnae thought tae buy fur her. Ma ma went doon the on page 40
Charlene wants tae buy a new Tregijo jumper. She wan on page 50
Also on pages 51, 52, 57, 58, 87, 99, 109, 111, 112, 115, 129, 136, 145, 156, 161, 164, 169
30 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
nae wey they could afford tae buy a better hoose - or even wan on page 5
e the anes wha can afford tae buy bars o chocolate ilka day. Oo on page 25
oon tae the nearest shoap and buy the first on page 42
we want - or no faur aff it. Buy = - ~ Chairlie Baffie never on page 46
uspered tae himsel ... he wid buy wan mooth-watterin bar o choc on page 50
Also on pages 54, 87, 93, 107, 157
15 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
ma Maw and Da willnae let me buy thaim. Sae I kent the anely w on page 32

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ou? We kin haurdly afford tae buy beer! on page 67
Ah've struggled at times tae buy the weans shoes, on page 77

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
idin doon tae the clachan tae buy mair flee pooder and mair sho on page 84

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Or buy a tottie scone, a guid paper, on page 21
He says they buy ye foriver, they niver lend on page 23
"Aye. Aye... eneuch tae buy two cinnamon sticks tae smoke on page 98
Whan ye rin wi yer money tae buy an ice cream on page 157

4 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
en if ah'm no auld enough tae buy a lottery ticket. on page 50

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ugh. I kept ma pay, but I did buy him a pint. Nae hard feelins, on page 30

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
weeshy-washy, fizzy cider ye buy in a shoap. It wis the real M on page 64

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
waitin. Buy some scran, stick it in the o on page 31
but the bairns were able tae buy aw the things they needit. Fa on page 41
a doon the toon the morra and buy yin." | "Ye ken fine weel we on page 53
," Klaus said. "Then we could buy a castle and bide in it, wi a on page 59

4 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Ah didnae buy hur anyhin,' Maw said. 'She's on page 41
rey and cream heels there tae buy ma ootht, stoppin tae look at on page 54

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
tae buy fish n chips fir his tea on page 14
tae buy some crisps an cola. on page 24
Daddy's gaun tae buy ye on page 30

10 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear, on page 79
think, ye micht buy the joys owre dear - on page 84

2 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
Tryin tae buy some soup fur her man. on page 29

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
but first the Prince had fae buy a new bed - queen-sized - w on page 14

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
nough money noo that he could buy and sell the King o Denmark, on page 34

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
buy or mak a mask wi a big beak on page 25

1 matches

Sangster, Maureen Lallans 73 - Stars, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
ea, aw they hae the money tae buy on page 56

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
crickets that bairns buy at the fair.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
k as brings it tae the table. Buy a cappuccinae A'd be peyin fo
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
cause she couldnae afford tae buy new wans fur the baith ae the
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
-aff that haed the siller tae buy it, an the likes o rabbits an
im mince an clapshot. We cuid buy mair local neeps, carrots, in
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ce, div I? I’m gaun tae can buy a caur this simmer an I’ll
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
buy into a scheme like ours.”
e’d no been lucky eneuch to buy an hain your hoose,
2 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
A buy troosers that stoap at ma ain
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ame stairtit wi "Mc", or ye'd buy a wee bit Highland toffee, or
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
irn, ma mither anely haed tae buy a neep tae mak a lantren, aip
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
bors’ bairns tae play wi an buy ma Yuil cairds fae a shop.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay. Ah make a mental note tae buy the record as soon as it’s
1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Aye. Ye buy a vessel online wi a spirit a
naewan will hink twice if ah buy a ghost dug fae the internet.
o a global pandemic. A press buy.
3 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
lands o the Aegean tae see an buy her work. Arachne ayewis yais
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
gaun some ither place for tae buy her denner. Ae chiel’s glum
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ir the Secret Santa, whit tae buy? Nae problem, Port, Stilton a
noo waants tae sell it an’ buy anithir hoose!” Mouth open
2 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
st damned democracy money cun buy, eh? An’ it juist got worse
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ony’s amoont o siller cudna buy a couple the richt tae hae ma
earn some siller in Shanzi an buy hissel a safe conduck. Some o
ndit had gestured til him tae buy somethin fae the shopkeeper.
s usual. He wintit siller tae buy a bike.
w on Beatrice’s accoont tae buy new claes an tae dae things t
22 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
‘Cos a cannae afford tae buy ony cherries
a’ years Aw a ken't how tae buy wis a six-pack a’ beers Ye
a lug Am jeest gled a didnae buy a cake.
3 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
st damned democracy money can buy eh? An the ultimate irony is,
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
Sae buy in fir Christmas afore ye get
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e paiy. Tryin tae save up tae buy his ain gaff, he sais, an in
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Widnae buy aiples fae aff o her cairt:
1 matches

Haddow, Kris On Times Austere, (words.krishaddow.com 2012) Central, poetry
Can buy his ain salvation.
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
on the shops at lunchtime tae buy the pens. It wis a different
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
‘’Yae might be able to buy yur sister fur that’’ ah
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
aa thaim that can afford tae buy buiks are learnin tae speak i
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
@80_mcswan Do people buy it? A never liked it, it alwa(2020) search twitter
ate times... ?? Ye can always buy mair later ??(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
d tae see if the wife lets me buy them'. NAW if you want them, (2014) search twitter
already ragin the he had tae buy shares, wanted his money in t(2015) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
fer744 We looked at places to buy during lockdown. I’d sell up(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
ords were.. You.. Get oot and buy a hat.. ??.. Ah sweet talked (2023) twitter link
ng a baldie... :) Cheaper tae buy a hat... ?? (2023) twitter link
oon tae yer local marina, and buy the bairns a boat... Deary me (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
Think Im gonna buy some books before goin tae se(2014) search twitter
Monday schedule so a can tae buy a blender/juicer! xxx(2015) search twitter
just thinkin! A wuid happily buy ticket if a could join in via(2015) search twitter
JeffBrazier @RoseyLeaLtd Just buy a cake and hae another cuppa!(2015) search twitter
An efter @edfringe a may even buy a ticket tae see you in ma ha(2015) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@IshbelMcF tweeted
Hae a buy! https://t.co/z2WXL36AQs(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ial transaction with right to buy but as a secure shelter/home (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ade inside, a beer ootside or buy a Carryout keg or voucher!(2020) search twitter
@AngelaHaggerty Can someone buy the Lassie new socks wioot th(2020) search twitter
s natiouns a plenty that sall buy it(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
@IndyLassie I only buy it for the ootside bits.(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
er Aye, and ah'll be able tae buy a pair o breeks aff the peg t(2020) search twitter
@Ian_Fraser Buy one, get 5 free for the ither(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
e ship oot, noo is a time tae buy fer chrismas! Bags, T-shirts,(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
"Buy new beds and suites wi modern (2022) twitter link
ssage list for the weekly big-buy (2022) twitter link

@changed_days tweeted
@___SPZL Hudty buy buy wan a each ae the Four Loo's (2021) twitter link

@johnstone_shane tweeted
Buik is ready. Ye kin buy it here if ye want. Guid. htt (2020) twitter link
nice fowk. If ye want, ye can buy it here: https://t.co/wOqq2uZ (2020) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Graham8 @rossauchenree Ye can buy it directly fae the artist @S (2020) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ayin: "Went doon the toon tae buy a loaf and some coo juice but (2021) twitter link
ularly 'lend' weans money tae buy their lunch. They didnae alwa(2020) search twitter
able. Personally, ah'd rether buy a tele that disnae come wae B(2021) search twitter
ae ah'm up in Lithgae afore a buy ane o his books. Mony thanks (2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ey @thetimes @iainpope73 dont buy any newspapers m8 - only loo (2020) twitter link
d luv tae hae a nosey whit ee buy - it says alot aboot eer per (2021) twitter link
@davy_gallacher a buy a 5 pack fir 2 quid n demolis (2021) twitter link
gends - n ad b the first tae buy them a swally lol (2020) twitter link
board support for all sports buy a just feel rugby in particul (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ffen he hid siller eneuch tae buy a beuk noo. He turnt on tae S on page 30
he growled, "tell yer Ma tae buy ye baith a pair o sheen." on page 32

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
n A hid tae borrow siller tae buy mair fuskie, sae like the aul on page 98

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
llt beef an stuff an they wid buy saasages, an glower in at the on page 16

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
For he'd tae buy the wik eyn's maet He bocht a on page 15

6 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
An "oor," geis buy an a say's tae Nabbie, "Eis e on page 32

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
thingies. He's bin makkin ma buy hair dye fae the chemist an h on page 13
he Thirsday. Eric's offert te buy ma an eternity ring bit Ah ji on page 20
. "First question. Fit did ye buy it the caal meat coonter ess on page 26
"Ah div buy new claes." Ronnie leukit ind on page 54
the Maan o the Hoose. "Wi'll buy im a car insteid." on page 64
Also on pages 71, 87
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fitna hell did ye buy them aat fir?" Donald glowere on page 40
big," Ah said, "Ah'm gaun te buy sheen on page 65
' ll jist need te ging oot an buy yersel anither een." on page 81
"Wi cud ging te the boolin or buy a National Trust membership.. on page 85

5 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ey says, "oonless we gyang an buy maet for aa." There wis aboot on page 95

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
see some Tintin artifacts or buy some souvenirs. For even mair on page 14

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
k aa day tae get i'siller tae buy me stuff on page 79
CANNA BUY ME LOAF on page 84
Buy funcy pieces an' stuff yer fa on page 135
I ken somebiddy'll buy me a het rowie (Oo-oo och aye on page 159

19 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"Fit is't ye're wuntin tae buy?" the Yowe said at lnth, keek on page 69
ou, fit is't ye're wuntin tae buy?" on page 74
"I'd like tae buy an eggie, gin ye please," she on page 75

5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
'I'll buy ye a bonnie dallie,' mither e on page 51

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
n Ah've follied him in. An Ah buy somethin sma, real quick, afo on page 110

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
An he micht lat mi buy
1 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
et for change. "I'd offer tae buy a drink for yer Reg," Sandy s
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Greedy said "Jonsar I coodnae buy sticks fae you your ower
t half price. Some signs said buy one an get
First stop wis tae buy a pair o beets, en twa pair o
ried on a pair o jeans. "I'll buy this pair", he said tae the s
4 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
hope when you buy it you enjoy reading it.
. Naebody seemed tae want tae buy yon monster
o a fire. Ronald said, "I'll buy some sticks fae Jonsar Eck, m
BUY A PIE
"Wid onybody like tae buy a pie? Wid onybody like tae b
7 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eet o cairts, tounsfowk micht buy gweed kintra cream tae poor a
cousin's door in the toon tae buy milk frae his faither's milkc
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e, wi airts that siller cudna buy. Bit tho he didnae stairve, h
he finest that ony siller cud buy.
h siller in their pooches tae buy ten Harley Davidsons. Tell hi
room, the brawest siller cud buy. Brian Duguid didna wint him
he priggit wi the planter tae buy the jewels, fur naethin wad s
5 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
eam mattress she jist hid tae buy. Well, nae sooner wis the Mec
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
happen if onybody wanted tae buy something? She laughed an rep
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
and the best stone money can buy as her marker!” He teen one
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
coonter tae buy a currant bap. Wi a wechty cl
she. “Noo I’ve eneuch tae buy a scone fur ma tea.”
reen fell oot. Yon widna even buy a caird, let alane a
3 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Abody used tae buy 'em, even the poorest souls

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Abody used tae buy 'em, even the poorest souls
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
folks could use the divi tae buy a new coat
wint intae the paper shop tae buy yer sweets
2 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Ye can buy fuel, firewid an' much more
Seat covers wis iye a popular buy
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
n fowk hiv been strugglin tae buy the necessities.
Fit why woud ye buy tatties fae Lincoln fan ye ca
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
it isnae 1950. Back then, tae buy a new hame in Scotland ye wad
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ink aats time tae decorate an buy a spleet TV - hiv a guid wik(2017) search twitter
ginger an follow Aiberdeen!” Buy at https://t.co/2AniVjcCzX ht(2017) search twitter
ht fit 2019 calendar she shid buy. Sae ah socht fur ae wi nyaki(2019) search twitter
lug an sucks up wax. Shid ah buy een? It’s affa tempting: ah(2020) search twitter
ge, though fit wye did ye nae buy her a fash supper too! https:(2020) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
If I dinna win iss een, I'll buy it alang wi the ithers aff th(2020) search twitter
Bain Me too. Gaan till hiv ti buy mair ????(2020) search twitter
@notnixon *awa ti buy a bigger shed.(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
a signing or even a loan tae buy I wid be excited - the lad i (2022) twitter link
n on loan with obligation tae buy? Apparently reported on Sky I (2022) twitter link
san Life’s too short nae tae buy ?? (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
ir airms he hid ti gang oot n buy her a smaaer coal pail(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@aimeeannenaylor I did buy Becky that CD. Have jist foun(2012) search twitter
ay ye yer wages n then ye cud buy a the sheen ye wint ......GRr(2011) search twitter
seNicol1 diet....I refuse tae buy bigger breeks. May need tae g(2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
y cooked chicken, could u nae buy a poke o' chips en ah! Ma hee(2016) search twitter
t tae pet shop the day "Can I buy a goldfish"? Guy said, 'Do u (2017) search twitter
oosers the day fer change tae buy a nip, I found een o'those sc(2017) search twitter
se on then Bert's offered tae buy a nip or twa(2017) search twitter
yer in the bar laddie, I will buy ye a wee shandy & tell ya a f(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'll buy no more pizzas or ice cream on page 19
d hid didna maitter - he wid buy a microwave. on page 24
panic noo, at hubby's latest 'buy' - on page 44
edan fur the toon the day tae buy anither pair on page 46
start the van. We'll hae tae buy a present and a frock fur me on page 73

6 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
and in tae buy the paper, I birl oan me heel on page 17

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
But Ronnie Aim wid buy a go wae a Frys Chocolate Cre on page 45

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
An hid meed beuy, beuy, buy Beryl. on page 135

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ing basket, wae a warning tae buy nothing that's no on the list on page 30

2 matches

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
herly’s advice is never tae buy a supermarket haggis.) Cockbu
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
nd if I haed the money, I’d buy ane.
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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
an dander across the road tae buy himself a pattie supper fae t
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@johnkmitchinson tweeted
ust needan tae mind on no tae buy books in languages I dinna sp (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
g bluidspring tae da toon, an buy himsel a graet monster o a TV on page 5
"Who do you think is going to buy that? It looks like somebody' on page 13
is aye weel stockit. You cood buy onything you needit fur da ho on page 14
ae comparison wi dis anes you buy noo fae da supermarket, at's on page 15
suit every day. He seemed tae buy a lokk a stuff fae da shop ni on page 38
Also on pages 42, 46, 57, 62, 63, 73
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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
buy ~ bocht on page 73

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
fae a boddomless case. Dey buy on page 69

1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2021) Shetland
n tae collect dem den you can buy dem fae dere.

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
derin trows? An we dunna even buy ony! But noo da paet is back
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Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
an grip whit A’m gaein tae buy wi my ain claas. So wi Meenie
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
p aboot 6am at da weekends ta buy a Game Pass fir da day afore (2020) twitter link
@helen_dennison Goin ta buy a new wan fae amazon (2018) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
maist splendid, an gettin tae buy a bed on @NLFerries instead o(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Dennis Coutts for his cameo. Buy da book! https://t.co/Sj3Lkf3(2016) search twitter

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Ye can buy juist aboot onything noo-aday on page 141

1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
the dried stuff oo yaised tae buy back then. What was eet ca'd?
1 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
hat. It's still important tae buy a poppy, no juist tae show ye
1 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@RachelNuttella buy yin efter the wunter.ower muc(2012) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
Hear hear ?? Got tae buy it tae read it and free PandP(2020) search twitter
clure Absolutely. Just dinnae buy ony Corona ?? ??(2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
Impulse buy whilst ye gettin legless yers(2020) search twitter
or29 Nice!! Any mair? a micht buy ane!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Or buy a taakin burd. on page 43

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
oul hauns fae tha clachan, an buy a hauf-yin o whuskey, aiblins on page 8

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
can gang tae tha clachans an buy thairsels a bite tae ait." Je on page 9
fish. Or mebbe we shud try an buy sumthin for aa these fowk?!" on page 85
ell tha cóat aff yer bak, an buy yin. It's writ doon ïn tha S on page 107

3 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ah think we'll buy the paper, on page 45

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
nt. We shudnae onie leuk tae "buy in" services bit mak' siccar, on page 17
airtlans wi' strang commonity buy in an' involvement. The poten on page 65

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