A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of cause in Corpus

Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
'cause it'll be me haudin it ower th on page 62

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
for the cause on page 32

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Pystle Frae Aberbrothock, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
An stuid for his cause gin the insnorlin knave, on page 55

2 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
isnae hear me though. It's no cause ae the music though, she's jo on page 3
peck oan the cheek ahm gonnae cause a fuckin riot. on page 7
olly gets up, ready tae go an cause mayhem in the caravan but Ang on page 30
e in this fuckin factory. See cause the place is just full ae guy on page 60

4 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s o his harns, an yon wis the cause o his raivelment throu the ve on page 20
wi her an dae't as a faimlie, cause she winna be telt an she winn on page 23
aa ither thing it wis a lost cause. on page 25

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Cause tak it fae me - houiver blac on page 46

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ies intae ma fitbaw socks. No cause A liked that mad Nineties loo on page 16

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Tae be the cause o sic dismay on page 21

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
t she shuin fand oot that the cause o this wis the fan she wis ha on page 19
'William the Conqueror, whaes cause wis favoured by the Pope, shu on page 25
cause on page 29
er nor the Rabbit, an had nae cause tae be feart o it. on page 35
ik tae the law, An argied ilk cause wi the wife; on page 44

5 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
wean? No gettin tae see it cause I'm nae use. Nae job, nae mon on page 1

13 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
nd clockers, Aw maun darg oor cause tae win. on page 6

3 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
just cause ye can, tell them again. on page 46

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
portantly - in furtherin the cause o the Covenant. That wanchanc on page 26
heen were sympathetic tae the Cause. Sae in Januar 1678, the gove on page 33
l o God an the justness o His cause. Wi an auld pistol in his bel on page 34
that wad serve their glorious cause in battle - for this had bee on page 38
san stalwarts flockin tae the cause, an three weeks later they ra on page 39
Also on pages 43, 58, 59
8 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
icht gie men an ships tae yir cause, gin yi tak an aith tae be ma on page 14

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
e me or ah've got memory loss cause ma claithes keep goin missin. on page 1

18 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
t on hings A couldnae handle. Cause a lie is a lie even when it f on page 6
Cause A'm pauchelt fae thae contest on page 12
ever gied panic an oot an oot cause, on page 13
've found some peace at last, cause A'm no there jist yet, on page 14
An there's damn aw tae dae cause the people that should on page 16
Also on pages 18, 26, 32, 33, 34, 36, 48, 56, 63, 69, 72, 73, 77, 79, 89, 92, 93, 105
34 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Cause I'm aboot tae wolf ye doon.' on page 40

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
its cause maist hae nivir taken tent o' on page 49

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
manky miscreant Wha'd shairly cause some rammy in the pub. on page 62

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t? And neither wis the actual cause ae us two partin weys. Ah mea on page 60
it was in the name of a good cause. Saving kids from drugs is so on page 71
specially if Aldo decides tae cause yin ae his infamous scenes ag on page 103

3 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
airn wid huv been tempted tae cause a carfuffle and exclaim the n on page 12
in the tap class whaur she'll cause even mair heeliegoleerie?' on page 81
faithers. Ah ken ma daddy wid cause a richt stushie if ah tellt h on page 111

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
whitivver trouble they micht cause, their connections an siller on page 54
groups actively promotin the cause wis the Vigil for a Scottish on page 58
her bigger groups like Common Cause an the ower short-lived Scotl on page 104
In order tae publicise the cause, a haill reenge o events wis on page 105

4 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
till you cause shite. on page 9
This May Cause Drowsiness on page 18
this may cause drow sin ess. on page 20
cause eh canna stand whut cums on page 46
Cause shiz worth it on page 55
Also on pages 75, 102, 104
8 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
an mass opeenion were aither cause or effeck (or baith) o that n on page 5

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
y seat o Dundee in 1922 - no cause he took on Churchill but that on page 21
n o this michty edifice wis a cause o some confusion amang the lo on page 85
the support fer the Jacobite cause that saw Risins in Scotland i on page 120
s an her talks were aften the cause o uproar an riot. A contentio on page 124

5 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
's got bad feet. He says it's cause when he wis wee his mother ma on page 11
wears a mad swimmin cap cause it's against her religion tae on page 12
n cap tae save a lot a faffin cause her hair's aw the way doon ta on page 14
really knowin whit tae expect cause aw ah'd done wis swim a bread on page 15
ae understaun a word she says cause she's got a pure funny accent on page 16
Also on pages 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63, 66, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 123, 124, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 136, 137, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 169
531 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
auld sojers in the Scots leid cause, Geordie Philp in parteikular on page 5

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
nineteen thirty two! Ah know cause he wint up the stair wan day on page 76

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
HAPPY WI WHAUR YE'RE SITTIN, CAUSE THESE ARE YER SEATS AW YEAR. on page 4
oot ma bed at aw weekends is cause itherwise ye wind up lyin the on page 16
owley aboot's no been aw bad, cause I can uise aw the tricks on h on page 19
o smairt for ma ain gui, but, cause as soon as ma Maw got a swatc on page 28
oot whit we were up tae, but, cause she wis jist bumpin her gums on page 35
Also on pages 37
6 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
uist made thaim rally tae the cause, Their anger honed, on page 30
e spat the Dummy et the wa', (Cause they'd no bocht it!). on page 44
Ah thocht it wis great, cause we goat free meals, on page 72
We'd nae real hardship cause the wife worked like, on page 76
Then constant backshift, cause ah wis playin on page 82
Also on pages 100, 120, 122
8 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Went doon the brae wi candour cause they war yer maw's, on page 45
Cause Camlachie Watter grants etern on page 55
Stuck in ben the hoose for cause o this and aw." on page 67
Jist cause ye're a gallus pair and gat s on page 68
"Cause I want tae fly up in the air on page 99
Also on pages 117
6 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Jist as weel he wis in front cause eftir twa steps I wis plunged on page 20
d as weel. That wis a mistake cause it meant I had tae breathe, y on page 21
d dae wi his wee flittin job, cause even if I had tae walk the tw on page 23
I wisna seek yince. Probably cause I missed the bacon rolls this on page 25
ust have done the same as me, cause he wis smellin sweet tae. Whe on page 26
Also on pages 28, 29, 62, 70, 71, 72, 73, 87, 88, 89
19 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
ment, tho it wuid liklie be a cause o a bit pow-clawin thare tae. on page 11

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
she wis thinkin awfie haird, cause her lang hair wis fankled up on page 3
readin his sister's thochts, "cause o aw the mist." on page 6
cause he wis ayeweys loadit wi the on page 7
cause they had lost baith their par on page 12
Poe wis hairdly ever at hame, cause he wis ower thrang wi sortin on page 13
Also on pages 16, 31, 36, 51, 53, 55, 66, 68, 69, 77, 83, 94, 98, 109, 117, 118, 134, 142, 151, 153, 162
30 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hey know the trouble this can cause fur a person.' on page 26
o tiny hammers. She's a lost cause. on page 36

2 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Cause it snawed wan year in May, on page 17

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
d if wan wee laddie got stuck cause he wis smaw on page 15

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Haill-hertit tae his ilka cause, on page 15
enyin herbour for nae mensefu cause on page 31

2 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
We must hae been awfu clever cause ken this, we aa got ane! Oh, on page 120

3 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
The Fower Maries: Your cause, ma lady, is aa oor ain. on page 22

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
killin oniething athoot jist cause. Ein trampin on clipshears, c on page 82
thoot tholein an assize. Jist cause A hiv 'man's dominion' tae dr on page 83

4 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 1 - Ye’re Still Here? It’s Ower. Gang Hame., (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
is like Brigadoon, it's anely cause it willnae sit in the wan pla on page 24

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
happened: "It's aw shauchelt, cause it's been pleyed wi ower muck on page 105

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
aa the wurld they hae cause on page 56
German socialists in the cause o capitalism. on page 69

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
An wae be tae the cruel cause that gars my tears doon faa, on page 69

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ntatioun o Scots, but afore A cause onie consternatioun on page 6

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The cause o this maist fearsome spleuk? on page 72

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
'Cause a body like you and me on page 101

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ould've spoken mair aboot it, cause it wis aw boatled up inside t on page 43
miling tae. We wir deid happy cause we alwis liked tae see im. An on page 44
at said. E wis determined tae cause a fight; he hid a sleekit sid on page 45
hne had an argument aboot it, cause Ah heard thir voices wan day on page 46

5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
an gadgies winna be eikit in cause o thair braider British origi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
e be cried English ony langer cause it disnae yaise the auld farr
CAUSE A'm flittin in twa three wikk
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
that A wis sketchin the brig cause it wis sae bonny.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
nt cairries on this wey, it's cause they hae a hidden agenda an t
1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
oritie thochts becumm policie Cause haudagainsumm politics Create
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
se an cantie wi speakin Scots cause, in maist cases, they're stil
thirsels they're aw that guid cause the'r aye a breck in the rin
2 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
supporter fur the Covenantin Cause ower a nummer o years. He niv
ive talk aboot the Covenantin Cause, why it maittered an still di

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the Cause noo a primped skull – ilka
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
Cause her wecht’s geen an risen,
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
got bad feet. He says it’s cause when he wis wee his mother ma
t used tae be his brother’s cause she couldnae afford tae buy n
that wears a mad swimmin cap cause it’s against her religion t
Ah only says it tae him cause see ma wee sister, she had ba
n doon lik Gourock. It wis aw cause she had wee skinny ankles an
10 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
a pals. Ah cannae staun Kelly cause she’s wan ae the biggest sl
ss an she got put next tae me cause we’d the same second name,
asked tae get her moved seats cause ae the FAMILY SITUATION.
his other brothers or sisters cause they aw fell oot before ah wi
id Clicky. Whit fur. He said, Cause it wid make things easier. Ay
10 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ddle cless wid come on board, cause they talks aboot fitba anaw.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
n. It wis juist a peety that, cause the date o the forgaitherin h
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
A cheirisum coll fyre wes the cause o’d. Hertie flams wes
n feir o the wanfortunat than cause thrawart
Tammas wes the cause o mair fittininment. He wes r
3 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s is a bittie mair difficult, cause the’r a lot o confuision ab
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
a present tense, likely juist cause it leuks ‘Scots’) alang w
a need a expository register, cause English dis that job. Sae Dou
d bi onie thocht-oot grammar, cause it’s no thare ti express th
3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
e win each centimetre fir the cause,
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ti jyne the Southroners, na, cause thay aye
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
reason it’s such a shock is cause it’s the eighth long haul b
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
t ye widnae ken wis a hostel, cause in spite o’ it bein durt ch
it wis picked et total random cause Ryanair wur floggin flights f
2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
till sweatin in spite o’ it cause it’s 39ºC—hottest day o�
1 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ed tae be asleep by noo, tae, cause it wis half-past eleeven at n
can o ginger, (Irn Bru Extra cause ye ken whit they say, it’s
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Is cause o muckle pain an grief
A'd cause the lads tae lose their wits,
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
h certificate – it’s just cause
t’s watter, watter, watter, cause the weather’s still like su
o pernickity round the windae cause the curtains’ll cover it.�
can barely let the paint dry cause
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
he dichotomy in TS Law's wark cause it's baith dialectical an pop
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
innin ower streengers tae the cause o devolution. Efter the unson
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
ae deploy mair English in the cause o savin English is jist guid
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
Cause it'll no just be the personne
ck fit, an ended it that wey, cause - let's face it - that's wh
2 matches

Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
epresentitives tae tak on the cause in Holyrood.
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
the constant stress that must cause - the loss o sel-esteem, sel
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
eft their caves n came oot to cause nuhin but pandemonium, or it
bunch eh pirates way wan leg cause thurr half cut. It wiz surpri
2 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
nnies). We started a wee joke cause you kane how abidy his at one
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ng aroond the house panicking cause she coudnae find the bathroom
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
w complouter tae save Johnnie cause they're
1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
estaiblishment, at least — cause great skaith in terms o prest
1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s in relation tae the Dooglas Cause, ane o the echteent century�
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
e kept richt on for the Scots cause. Mony popular histories wad h
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
on that day. It wis like the cause o independence haed taen a fi
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
n o aw the Ayes and the Naws, cause we’re aw bubblin ower, stil
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
cause thurs too many people
cause it's a nice day
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
it’s a rhetorical question cause oan the evidence ay the last
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
f him an slap his jaw wae it, cause that’s the thing int it? Ye
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Scotland". It certainly shuid cause it is important no juist for
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
graasje migration o wirds, no cause Scots an Frisians cuid necess
uent crack wi ane anither but cause the walin o owersettins pints
aund fishermen frae Friesland cause o the history o tredin links
"Funny ye shuid say that hen cause the wey A'm feelin the noo A
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
inks he's turnin intae a tree cause there 'branches growin oot ma
g association wi it, no juist cause o RLS hissel belangin the Cap
sel belangin the Capital, but cause o its possible inspiration co
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ts an’ thereby the Jacobite cause. We aw’ talked aboot daein�
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
doon in the Union Canal, the cause o death wis drooning, of cour
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
st hae been deflected doon ‘cause it took Tamas, in the next ro
but Stuart's cause, is dearly bought,
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
d sent her up tae join us, “Cause the ithir boys didni’ want
e strike a chord wi’ him ‘cause he gave me nae mair trouble.
Just ‘cause your sayin’ it, we’re no�
Nae sense in sayin’ it, ‘cause we’re no’ haein’ it!
‘Cause fun, we’re no’ haein’ i
5 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, Tango, Foxtrot!” wis used cause they are still in the same ho
(A nivir understood the rules cause A ay’ gave the game away by
'Cause the bedroom's painted red!
'Cause we couldni' paint nae mair!
'Cause John's still oan the John!
9 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e play oan it at lunchtime,’cause gin they fired the ba’ ower
e gien the College the smitt, cause it became a bloody epidemic l
mental images it engendered, cause Adie had spelt “tights” p
n’ aw’ the time. This can cause yer muscles tae seize an’ y
n shock, dinni’ touch them, cause the electricity is still flow
6 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
canni’ go swimmin’ today, cause the pool’s been closed.”
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hopefully professional an’ cause nae embarrassment tae the las
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
inky and ask him tae keep it, cause the opposition couldnae get i
was headin’ the right way, cause we couldnae get it off him ei
2 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ebbe you’re beezing the noo cause ah seem tae be accusin’ ye
endence Referendum. It didnae cause the divisions, it simply shon
2 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
indae amazin at the same time cause ah’ve never seen such a vio
big school efter the summer, cause ah’ll get slagged rotten.
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
t o the order o Naitur? Is it cause this laund o oors is sae puir
ud gaun i’ this awfu plyte? Cause near the hale o wir darg is r
frae the pictur, and the ruit cause o hunger and owerwark is conn
hedges. The bease hatit Moses cause he telt tales and did nae war
4 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
s is the Captain. There is no cause for alarm. We have been clipp
ur stability, but there is no cause for alarm. Just stay in your
��m thinkin this is in a guid cause?” she sayed.
ada micht think it’s a guid cause,” he replied wi a hauf smil
cause ithergates he micht stert tae
6 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
rmth taeward the Greens micht cause an unexpeckit upset i Holyroo
1 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
discovered a conscience and a cause – energised by the referend
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
proof o the richtness o their cause? Wad this no be proof o the u
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
wad maist like be an aff-pit cause the Dept. haed estaiblisht ne
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
e less strange. Bit it didnae cause an uptick in his sense o disl
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
haed tae dae wi spoken words cause it gart mony o thaim tae feel
Rennie, telt the media that, cause o the muckle cultural, eddica
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
n telt that this winna happen cause the Cornish haesna been recog
epone that it wisnae in Scots cause there nae demand for it an on
2 matches

Pennie, Len The year A shouldnae hae had, (tictok 2022) Central - Kilmarnock, poetry
sympathetic to apathy's cause
I'm back wance again cause I found ma way through wan ma
2 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
s them – Ah’m thinkin – cause it’s only us – them n the
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
indae amazin at the same time cause ah’ve never seen sumhin sae
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Cause ye wore it as adventure
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
last official martyr tae the Cause.
that he joined the Covenantin cause.

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
dain thur best tae keep thur cause goin. In 1679 at Bothwell Bri
ecome the last martyr tae the Cause so things didna exactly end w

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
d a martyr tae the Covenantin Cause, 33 years auld, on the run ai
whae lost thur lives fur the cause.

Facebook link ( 2020) Central
ooed hersel tae droon fur the cause.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
each the Word on behalf o the Cause.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
s a martyr tae the Covenantin cause an the local lodge is named a

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Aifter this the Covenantin cause wud huv 10 years persecution

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
p his life fur the Covenantin Cause that he decided tae tak up th

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
(A dinna refer til Ukraine, 'cause ower the last 20-30 yeirs tha
1 matches

Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
is a different colour cause am hame an
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
t wis cried the Hecla? It wis cause the letters stood fur the "Ha
cause ther's a baker's shoap ther a
"It's cause they originally built this da
Mr Gee. You thought it wis a'cause ther wis a baker's
4 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
s i was 4/5 only remember age cause of the hoose a wis in, it was(2020) search twitter
t I'm not liking what you say cause a dinnae consider you a clown(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
an at the wrong setting would cause such an uproar, fair tae say (2014) search twitter
wanting Greg Stewart tae sign cause he's a fan? decent player tha(2016) search twitter

@Cobradile94 tweeted
A wiss 'is wisnae cause ae the pandemic. https://t.co(2020) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
rne, by the security services cause they thought it was semtex ??(2020) search twitter
ook something she would cook, cause the it could be judged agains(2020) search twitter
ny tweets fae me later, it’s cause I’ve fainted ! ????(2020) search twitter
@rosebrook22 Ok 20mins, cause she’s so wee. ??(2020) search twitter
Arbroath. He’s still bitter cause we cannae pronounce Carl and (2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
beltin it oot all for a great cause. Well done to all the bhoys a (2021) twitter link
behave in this way. The route cause is anti-catholic, anti-Irish (2021) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
den I'll happily swap you.....cause this wis ma view!!!! xxx ??? (2015) search twitter
nd oot whit yir tryin tae say cause "twitter" a no liking yir lin(2015) search twitter
@JeffBrazier That's cause they hae a dad who IS an awes(2015) search twitter
dia even reach whur you live? Cause a ken its no oot by me whur a(2015) search twitter
@Mattjohnsons Yep me! Cause a got stuck in horrible rain (2015) search twitter

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
w Fitt. Sowt's no richt, but, cause unlike the Scots version, it'(2018) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
if Scots language gets saved cause there’s a bunch o hot campai(2020) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
egation” cover over the“I”?Cause they’re intae the next round(2020) search twitter
ndles wance when A wuz a Boy, cause there wuz 2 of Us jacking the(2020) search twitter
eFC Wuz that no Cowdenbeath???Cause A wuz on a day oot at the bea(2019) search twitter
ened yesterday. they??thought cause Oor Captain took an enforced (2019) search twitter
d to hear Yooz ur it the day, cause that shower of shite @BBCSpor(2019) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@billykayscot tweeted
peckle addeition tae the Indy cause. https://t.co/HMFigpsmv6(2020) search twitter
hame a bonnie fechter for the cause o independence an belangin in(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
a walkin haund grenade. She'd cause a row in an empty hoose! #Cor(2020) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
arrenLittle34 Ragin ???? just cause I cannae get notifications I' (2022) twitter link
nitely belongs tae a Tory.... cause they dinnae own a full set ?? (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
ts again after a lang absence cause a wis telt as a wean tae spea (2021) twitter link
is thait a didnae notice that cause us Scots yaes thait wee word (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
y mother says, "Ye cannae go, cause I huvnae enough money for yer (2018) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
ae weight over the last month cause am straight up just no eating (2021) twitter link
lly a love this stuff but see cause he’s wan ae them lot a hope (2021) twitter link
k tae newmains for a 7 spices cause av broke the seal, god bless (2021) twitter link
know are from the mccall era cause it was the happiest time ae m (2021) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
his Alison Weir’s behaviour. Cause & effect ??????? (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ve with there efforts fir the cause - as ever - respect guys (2020) twitter link
e district - rebel without a cause days brother! (2021) twitter link
s there r basically trying to cause distress - heartless (2020) twitter link
these posts r only put on to cause hatred and get a reaction - (2020) twitter link
game - time fir the fans tae cause a stooshie n get things sorti (2021) twitter link

Doric

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e ye fin they hink yer a lost cause: kinda sad but snooty at the on page 41

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Dae they pick on me cause I'm wee? on page 55

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
glaid the new baby's a quine cause Ah'm ma grunny an granda's be on page 93
an Granda a bosie. Ah'm last cause Ah'm hingin back. on page 96

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
oot o wer wuly, so's nay tae cause a cullisien. "Eit canna be a on page 11
thi baty. Unbenown tae Ronalt cause he popet doon abilow, A faist on page 17

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Foo nae? Foo nae?" "Cause faister than aa on page 1

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, Ah think ma hairt wull brak cause Ah canna come wi ye ess time, on page 23
Cause ere's naewye Ah've te be on page 24
canna ging te the book group cause Ah hivna bin invitit...aricht on page 25
"Jist cause mam's interestit in different on page 34
rmined nae te turn roon. Jist cause the aul witch hisna gotten aa on page 41
Also on pages 63, 64, 66, 67, 72, 74, 76, 86
20 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
oonie, an ye'll ca him Jesus, cause he's e loon att will save ye on page 7
lt him "In Bethlehem o Judea, cause e prophits hiv said, "Ye, o B on page 8
reach. He telt them, "Repint, cause e keengdom o hivven is near a on page 9
d tae preach an say, "Repint, cause e Keengdom o Hivven is near a on page 10
sake. Tak it wi aa yer hert, cause ye'll get yer sairin in hivve on page 11
Also on pages 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 79, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119
122 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Cause ye were in I'toon on page 89
Let me tak ye doon cause I'm gan tae Raspberry Park on page 125
I need a fix 'cause I'm gingin doon on page 159
Cause I love ye frae yer heid tae f on page 164

10 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
speed: she soon found oot ate cause o iss wis e fan she wis howld on page 19
cause, on page 28

2 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
ic, tae turn tapsalteerie the cause an consequence o the everyday
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ywye, fur fit ither thing wid cause a fit young lassie tae dae aw
at the back o a dyke an grat cause they didna ken far their neis
s the tune she likit, or jist cause it wis the eyn o the service,
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
er planets thocht them a tint cause, better left alane an nae tae
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ion wis tae appease Erchie or cause further stramash remains a my
1 matches

Mitchell, Kiera Fit why nae?, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Am I jist needin ti go cause she disna wint ma ti?
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
clearly read: “Obesity is a cause of cancer.” Ae quine wisna
heir wabsite that obesity can cause thirteen types o cancer aathe
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d. He’d already written the cause o death as a mixture o starva
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e’d tae tell them tae hush, cause some fowk keepit cats, an ith
p Sam, yer kittlin company “cause pets are fleggit bi firewirks
2 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ion's bucket. It's fir a guid cause. Cheers Abdy. https://t.co/8W(2019) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
Hope mask wearing is nae the cause https://t.co/qLdeWgkZKd(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
es .... am lettin’ fowk doon cause ye(2020) search twitter
ft bags ????. I pretend it’s cause they’re better fir th enviro(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Shetland

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
"Hit's cause I dunna aet sweeties lik dee, on page 17

1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
That's like tae cause us aa some fash, on page 214

2 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ly: she sin funnd oot that th cause o this was th fan she was hau on page 19
! 'Wilham th Conqueror, whaes cause was favoured b' th pope, was on page 25
'Ah'll try the hale cause, an condemn ee tae deeth.' on page 29
udge," she said tae hersel, "'cause o heis muckle wig." on page 107
tae say "craiters", ee ken, 'cause some o thum were animals, an on page 108

6 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
however sma a way, tae a guid cause. An yince again, the guid fol
1 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
ay faws at the common riding. Cause 9 time oot o 10 a get telt a (2019) search twitter
how there face tomorrow night cause its chase night. Mind there w(2019) search twitter
iedru a get the t made for me cause am nay gid at it she says.plu(2012) search twitter
@Linsey_xo nut cause its a yak #naechance #looser?(2012) search twitter
@Glenwelsh55 Cause yir fat(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An thaim yins wi religious cause. on page 55

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Oor folk, oor toon, oor cause, on page 33

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Fae seekin meant mae cause wus won on page 46

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
hae deed since, fur monies a cause. on page 31
Fur yin nor ither cause. on page 41

2 matches