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dinnae Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words629.5 780.8 126.6 9.9 0 1302.4 1270.2
Number of occurrences20171519 84 1 0 126 287
Number of authors169 116 16 1 9 29

Occurrences of dinnae in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
gin loved yins dinnae come hame, on page 7

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
elins. "Ah toatlly forgoat ye dinnae like cats." on page 22
y, mockit, sleekit things! Ah dinnae want tae hear that name again on page 23
Scots!" said the Eaglet. "Ah dinnae know whit hauf thae wirds mea on page 27
t'd stoappt sneezin bi noo). "Dinnae grunt," said Alice; "If ye've on page 61
"Bit ah dinnae know any," said Alice, a bit on page 71
Also on pages 93, 94, 109, 120
11 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Dinnae believe yer mither, girls on page 33
Dinnae retour again. on page 50
we dinnae exist eneuch, on page 56
An nou, ah dinnae mynd thaim, an nae gowd on page 100
Yet strynge, ah dinnae mind an aesome clood on page 101

7 matches

Love, Rowena M. Lallans 82 - Hamecomin, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
miles dinnae matter, nor time awa; on page 39

1 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
e tension in the air. Och, ah dinnae ken, he replied. The Douglase on page 81

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 83 - Born Hamelt, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
I dinnae daur luik ... but on page 78

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'But you dinnae believe in the aifter-life or on page 47
n projectin his voice. 'But A dinnae think A deserve tae be sent a on page 49

4 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
peaks fur the first time. "Yi dinnae bring bloody weapons tae scho on page 55

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Dinnae cry wolf when there is nane on page 12
"Are ye shair ye dinnae want him efter aa?" on page 20
The lion said "Dinnae mak me laugh on page 24
Said his pal the fox "Dinnae be a plonker on page 32

4 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Dinnae talk noo, ye can talk anytime on page 39
'Dinnae gie me ony o yer excuses, lad on page 41
sir,' Matthew said calmly, 'A dinnae want it.' on page 43

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'A dinnae ken, Sur. A cuidnae see ower on page 22
'Dinnae fash yersel! A've gotten aff on page 23
'Dinnae fash yersel. It daesnae maitt on page 24

4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Weel dinnae sey ...' on page 35
bunnet oan an awa ootbye. An dinnae be takkin that plaister aff y on page 37

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
"Dinnae expeck Harry tae yaise a bit on page 86

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
l get intae the gairden, an I dinnae care hou it happens!" on page 14
's feelins. "I fair forgot ye dinnae like cats." on page 21
esty, common, cruel craiturs! Dinnae lae me ever hear that name ag on page 22
cats, or dugs aither, gin ye dinnae like thaim!" When the Mous he on page 23
Scotch!" said the Eaglet. "I dinnae ken the meanin o hauf thae mu on page 26
Also on pages 33, 37, 42, 44
52 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
She begs o me - 'pray, dinnae fret!, on page 9

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
wfae guid o ye, Mary. Sae you dinnae think A'm makkin it up an tel on page 59
'Naw! Sea-lions dinnae eat fowk! A jalouse thay dinn on page 63

12 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
'Ye'r ower wee, an ye dinnae ken hoo' replied Jockie. on page 22

6 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
A dinnae argie wi whit Reid says. A'm on page 36
m as ensaumples o this gate A dinnae intend ony disrespeck til ith on page 37
avid Greig ir Anthony Neilson dinnae. Some scrieve mixter-maxter i on page 44

3 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
gits by but whit ye ken. Just dinnae see them comin quick enough. on page 1

27 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
ence o mine, but sae whit? We dinnae hae tae ken how the thing wir on page 3

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
lse ah want tae say first. Ah dinnae think, ma feres, that ah'll b on page 6

4 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Dinnae be joukit intae on page 7
Juist as weel, as Ah dinnae want tae skare it on page 11
"Dinnae let tham see yer afflicted, h on page 12
an lossin thaimsels ere thay dinnae ken on page 13
an put aff wearin tham kis Ah dinnae like tham on page 15
Also on pages 16, 19, 21, 22, 27, 28, 30, 31, 34
17 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
sae dinnae yerk an proselytise - on page 12
ma freens dinnae moan on page 16
though dinnae faw in on page 18
An dinnae tell folk on page 19
tae the faither ye dinnae cry faither at aw on page 20
Also on pages 28, 30, 37, 46, 70, 74, 77
24 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
faur side o the fail-dyke. I dinnae want her chowin guid gress ju on page 24
threshin an finin thaim that dinnae attend the curates' services on page 26
tae the Covenant, an tho they dinnae hae muckle in the wey o wardl on page 29
a firm haun on his shouder. 'Dinnae fash yersel, John. I'll be do on page 30
her hert oot, clung tae him. 'Dinnae answer the door, Edam!' she w on page 52
Also on pages 59, 68
7 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I dinnae want praise - yon's vainity; on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
'Weill, dinnae hing aboot, leist Ah brak ilk on page 14

4 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ur whit we deserve. An' as we dinnae reach oot an' share it a' abo on page

8 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
'Dinnae wiste that sweetie, son, he s on page 36
the mattress and the dugs. A dinnae know wit a dreamed aboot that on page 41
A said, 'We dinnae need your help, cos ave sorte on page 42

3 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Cause A dinnae hae dwams fu ae dresses an ca on page 12
If ye didnae want the poetry, dinnae fuck over a poet. on page 14
They dinnae care much aboot weans needin on page 16
ou're looking braw, I hope ye dinnae mind on page 26
Dinnae listen tae thae fuds, on page 37
Also on pages 48, 52, 55, 72, 77, 79, 93, 95, 103, 104
26 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
tae be up at the toot. If ye dinnae hae yer waashin' oot in the e on page 3
an' wan brither left noo. Ah dinnae see muckle o' him, mind Ah'm on page 6
e say aboot me, bit whit they dinnae kin they'll mak up. on page 8
l tae winder aboot things. Ah dinnae jist mean the things that hap on page 9
ays as it is the noo? Noo, Ah dinnae mean the auld times aboot her on page 12
Also on pages 14, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 37
34 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Ye dinnae. The real yin's faur mair gor on page 5
'But dinnae let on, listen noo, on page 13
'Dinnae jist staun there, ya wee wick on page 16
"I dinnae want a bath noo, Mum!" on page 17
"Queen, dinnae spier me ony mair. on page 22
Also on pages 23, 26, 44
8 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Whit ye dinnae see ahint the facade on page 47

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'Thon's no ma mark! Dinnae blame me fir that!' 'Twa's co on page 19

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Aw, dinnae worry, nae harm will come tae on page 15
ae aboot the fuckin hing. And dinnae furget ah peyed yae back that on page 17
Dinnae gee me that look, comrade. Ah on page 19
whole life hus been scripted. Dinnae git me wrong, it might huv be on page 24
oan the high street. And ken, dinnae git me wrong, likes but, well on page 28
Also on pages 29, 31, 49, 53, 60, 61, 62, 66, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 79, 80, 84, 87, 92, 93, 103, 104, 105, 111, 116, 119, 120, 126, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 140, 141, 144, 145, 146, 151, 154, 158, 163, 164, 169, 170, 171, 174, 179, 184, 190, 91, 193, 194, 200
78 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ead. Wan that's weel kent. Ah dinnae ken ony names.' on page 9
says a gey wheen o things ah dinnae unnerstaund,' Matilda said ta on page 12
'Ah dinnae see how sawdust can help ye s on page 16
crets,' the faither said. 'So dinnae go bletherin aboot this tae o on page 19
couldnae get his bunnet aff. 'Dinnae be daft,' his wife said. 'Com on page 26
Also on pages 34, 56, 58, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 77, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 102, 108, 112, 114, 115, 121, 122, 128, 135, 138, 140, 141, 144, 145, 152, 153, 158, 166, 167, 169, 170, 173, 177, 181, 182, 183, 186, 187, 190, 192, 194, 199, 200, 201, 203, 209, 211, 224, 226, 229, 231
106 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
here. Read weel, dinnae rush, but mind o this, on page 196

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t the leadership o the pairty dinnae respond near enough tae the w on page 10
mind the auld cliché: gin ye dinnae ken whaur ye hae been, hou ca on page 21
eir wey o thinkin governments dinnae exist tae try an encourage he on page 23
ithers, the maist o the fowk dinnae exist jist tae mak life easie on page 32
eeterature an airt o Scotland dinnae belang tae Yes supporters, th on page 51
Also on pages 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 62, 72, 75, 81, 84, 89, 90, 91, 98, 104, 113, 116, 117, 125, 126, 128, 137, 140, 146
35 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
the haill warld is walcum. Ye dinnae hae tae be a singer or a fidd on page 56

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
wis, "Ye maun dae this!" an, "Dinnae dae that!" He couldnae leave on page 89

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
tae his feet sayin, 'Dinnae ye kneel tae me, lad, we are on page 18
her nor a war o resistance an dinnae let oniebody tell ye onie dif on page 22
'Naw, naw laddie, dinnae rin. Sit ye doun by the fire on page 24
o daylicht when he went oot, Dinnae think tho tha he wis gangin o on page 38
hat the kirkyaird is hauntit, dinnae be daft. Jist come alang the on page 65
Also on pages 74, 75, 87, 88, 94, 110, 116
12 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ow til wan night we got wurd. Dinnae tell me how they did it, but on page 76

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'In the name o the wee man! I dinnae ken whit's wrang wi me!!' on page 11
"Dinnae be dippit!" raired the Prince on page 15
'I dinnae really ken, Granda,' Chairlie on page 17
'Folk like that dinnae exist,' Chairlie said. on page 22
'I dinnae think whit the lassie's faith on page 31
Also on pages 32, 38, 39, 42, 43, 54, 59, 60, 61, 66, 70, 71, 72, 73, 82, 83, 84, 87, 90, 92, 93, 97, 100, 102, 103, 108, 110, 111, 112, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 134, 135, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151, 154, 155, 157, 159, 163, 164, 171, 172, 175
95 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Ache, I dinnae ken WHIT the stpry is wi' las on page 6
I DINNAE THINK LASSIES ARE PURE MINGIN on page 7
the Cheesy Fingir up again. I dinnae need that kind o stress in ma on page 10
heir books upside doon, and I dinnae think they were kiddin. on page 16
lastic chanty every mornin, I dinnae think she'd be gettin horsed on page 23
Also on pages 24, 35
8 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
If ye dinnae clean up an mend yer ways, on page 35
But they dinnae see him on page 37
e some prisoner o war, but we dinnae ken fir shair. Bi the time Ho on page 100
Gif ye dinnae brek in oan it then whit's th on page 105
Dinnae you believe it. Yer wife an s on page 107
Also on pages 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 119, 121, 124, 126, 141, 144
19 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ah dinnae class Dante as a proper goth on page 11
he sea - well, as lang as ye dinnae mind gettin wet!' on page 22
mair than a few words that ah dinnae know. Ah resist the urge tae on page 23
twist ower fings even adults dinnae know.' on page 24
the next two weeks anyway. Ah dinnae hink this wan's been oot the on page 27
Also on pages 28, 32, 35, 41, 46, 49
13 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Dinnae let the door skelp yer erse o on page 35

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Jist dinnae laugh ower lang! on page 9
"I'm awfy sorry, Shuggie. I dinnae hae ony petrol money fer ye. on page 24
Shuggie laughed. "Aye, dinnae worry aboot that. I'll hing o on page 25
back intae the road. "No pet, dinnae look," she said tae the bairn on page 36
"Dinnae you come on tae me, Hughie Mc on page 38
Also on pages 40, 46, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 69, 71, 75, 77, 81, 84, 86, 87, 88, 97
29 matches

Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
"Dinnae hing wi nae tatties! They're on page 15
"Dinnae gang oot! A scunner's in toon on page 24
"Dinnae lowse!" cried the Haggis. "Ha on page 32
Noo smile at each ither - Dinnae lose yer wee heid!" on page 34

4 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tscaud, mischief, and dule. I dinnae like tae tell ye aw thon, but on page 1
"I dinnae ken," Klaus said, squintin at on page 5
"But we dinnae even ken whaur the bank is," on page 24
I dinnae ken if ye've ever noticed thi on page 27
ked hame wi Judge Strauss. "I dinnae ken whit we'd hae duin withoo on page 42
Also on pages 44, 45, 50, 58, 61, 67, 77, 79, 81, 84, 85, 87, 90, 97, 107, 117, 125, 126, 131, 137, 148, 150, 159, 162
34 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Dinnae worry, missus!' she says. The on page xv
h other's company at hame, we dinnae want tae on page 1
"Ye dinnae look a day over twenty-one.' on page 4
it they cannae see, whit they dinnae understand, under the carpet. on page 5
Dad repeats in ma ear. 'They dinnae gie a shite aboot ye.' on page 6
Also on pages 8, 9, 13, 26, 27, 29, 30, 34, 35, 43, 44, 47, 48, 52, 55, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 76, 80, 81, 82, 85, 86, 90, 92, 115, 116, 117, 119
47 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Folk dinnae ken his richt name, and that' on page 10
And Ah dinnae greet ony mair. on page 23
Sae I dinnae hae tae smell ye!" on page 27

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Dinnae Mak Me Laugh on page 8

6 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
well, dinnae gie's it, shanter on page 80

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
ostit away somewheres else. I dinnae ken. So much for the better l on page 136

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wis, "Ye maun dae this!" an, "Dinnae dae that!" He couldnae leave on page 89

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ays tae me,'Puir wee snotter, dinnae greit nae mair an I'll gie ye on page 54

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
be tane doun richtlie gif ye dinnae ken richtlie the leid the sin on page 62

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Och, A'm sorry ye dinnae like it. A got it as a treat on page 59

4 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
yin, "Wheesht ye, wheesht ye, dinnae fret ye, Claverhoose he wulln on page 10
o the pouer o Scots sang...I dinnae like thir sangs, they mak ma on page 11

2 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
But haippy, or sad, I dinnae ken. on page 35

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Oh, Ah dinnae ken aboot that." Gran lauched on page 92

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Ay, jist caw-cannie, an dinnae drap the ratton!" A said, sai on page 83

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
in tae Glesca dialeck, bit Ah dinnae mynd stottin a baw aff a gabl on page 9

3 matches

Robb, Fraser Lallans 61 - Jimmy Bond, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, weans
Ah dinnae huv on page 9

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
He said, "Dinnae ask me, Chief, for I dinnae k on page 123

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
"Ye dinnae understaun? It's the Law!" on page 112

2 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
hou lang A dinnae ken. on page 12
A dinnae ken whit the ithir wuid say, on page 18
Ma deid yins dinnae unnerstaun. on page 21

3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ate and high-heidyins. And Ah dinnae mean jist in the sense o a le on page 4

1 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
oont ae my guid educatioun. I dinnae see the hairm in kepand sauf on page 11

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 1 - Ye’re Still Here? It’s Ower. Gang Hame., (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
Ach, wha's kiddin wha. Ah dinnae even ken whit ah thocht aboot on page 24

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Ti their gods, I dinnae keep their Sabbaths either. on page 20

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e, neibour". It is as if they dinnae speir each ither. They luik a on page 136

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
saddest thing gin loved yins dinnae come hame whither sea or soil on page 69

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
This is whey A dinnae cair tae tyauve throu; on page 26

2 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
"Dinnae fash, ma braw laddie," the wi on page 30
incess! Onythin ye like! Jist dinnae hurt us!" they aw cried. on page 48

3 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ye're a guid High Heid Yin ye dinnae need braw claes tae win fowk' on page 69

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Dinnae fash yersel!" the Emperor war on page 86

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
es o guid music. And gin they dinnae ken the rules, hoo can onybod on page 103
ckwork bird plays awfie weel. Dinnae be fooled by yer lugs! Sae la on page 106
wull help ye tae rule. But : dinnae let on tae yer weel-leared of on page 111

3 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
doon a well, dinnae fash - on page 25
blawing a fing hoolie dinnae even think aboot it. Oor new on page 28
Dinnae get me wrang: ma on page 56
But dinnae kenspekkle it wi lies. on page 57
These are mair wice times, we dinnae hate the English any mair, fi on page 67

6 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
is Scots, Irish or ither, we dinnae aye unnerstaun it is acause i on page 77

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Dinnae luik ben yer Kirk's praisent: on page 97

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
n fashed wi the twa o thaim. "Dinnae tell me ye cannae mind od't?" on page 64
"Dinnae sin yer sowl, ya leein auld b on page 66

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Dinnae gie me ony o yir lees'. on page 121

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
thae buiks. This major (an Ah dinnae uise the wird lichtlie!) buik on page 132

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
'Dinnae gie me that clavier...' Ah wi on page 17

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
‘I dinnae ken, Jordan. Ask yer faither.
‘I dinnae think the snawman will mind i
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
'er heard an got replaced wi "dinnae mentions" or "dinnaes" for sh
eik it tae yer leet for thon dinnae-mention date?
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
hit they're really sayin is, "Dinnae dae whit A dae. Dae whit A'm
Man an The Michty Scotsman. A dinnae ken Purdie's beliefs, but the
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
something,’ she seyd. ‘Ah dinnae think ye belang tae omb’dy.
‘Ay, weel dinnae gan awa agane. We’l hae oor
‘No ye dinnae.’ She watched the cat watch
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Robson, Frances Lallans 75 - The MacNificat, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
he ill-deedie nipscarts, that dinnae gee thir ginger fur
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Dinnae want to own him’ wiz Nichol
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
y policy, so indigenous leids dinnae hae eeksie-peeksie staunnin i
. I have a copy here, but I dinnae hae time tae read it out loud
2 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Aye, dinnae lauch!
Dinnae birl about sae cantily, nor l
2 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
ing is, whit thae advertisers dinnae ken yet is A’ve jist sterti
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
Dinnae fash yersel,” says the wee
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Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Dinnae turn roon,” she hissed. “
s. It’s a Spitfire! An they dinnae hae bombs onywey.”
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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Dinnae you be sae cheeky, talkan ti
‘It’s thae new chairs. Ah dinnae like thaim.’
xed ti the flair and noo thay dinnae.’
‘Weel, dinnae luik at me,’ said Wullie,
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Dinnae luik at me. Ah’m juist an i
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Dinnae steek the door the neist time
“Fowk that dinnae richtly bide in a place shuid
tayed at ma bit. Thae townies dinnae
t fresh air wull dae ye guid. Dinnae be lang.”
4 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ise the lavvy. Hauf o’ them dinnae look very official, either, s
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
n-gleesh, even if thir owners dinnae!
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
untit, but I didnae listen. I dinnae believe in ghosts and aw that
group wi other people. If ye dinnae ken already, The Dashing Whit
“I dinnae have lang left,” he groaned
ve everyone. Leave me here. I dinnae have lang left.”
I dinnae remember punching him in the
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ken ye fae yer dreams but ye dinnae ken me. Ah’m an auld, auld
ludgie. At’s your time noo, dinnae try tae ficht it, dinnae try
try tae ficht it, dinnae try tae escape it. Ye cannae
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A dinnae ken.
But dinnae fash yersel for me -
On ma repute A dinnae like tae dwell;
A dinnae use a gun.
An A dinnae hunt for fun.
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
toos. Hooivver, these pentins dinnae hae muckle basis in fact.
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Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Dinnae be a clipe and dinnae act glaiket
Dinnae leave yir gymkit or loose yir
Dinnae be crabbit and dinnae be a daunder
Dinnae pick yir neb an lit yir head
Dinnae be a blether or say 'a dinnae ken'
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Gilmour, Rosie Haimster Pairty, (Scots Hoose 2016) Central, weans
Jings! a dinnae ken whit tae say!
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
e hail text in English an sae dinnae hiv tae bother chyngin ower t
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
skin in the gemme - fowk wha dinnae speak it much, or even at aw.
By bots, o coorse, ah dinnae jist mean the drones we've aw
proper, English wirds. But ye dinnae need tae pit yer lug tae the
unced back tae their senders, dinnae be surprised if the shibbolet
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Clark, Thomas Tae Kathleen Jamie, an ither Scots Scrievers, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
t's aw weel-kent grund, an ah dinnae say that dismissively. Ah say
hat aw Scots spikkers ken but dinnae like tae admit, which is that
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
e the lave of the UK, that we dinnae even need oor ain nation stat
Wha's like us? Richt nou, we dinnae even ken. Let's fund oot.
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
iked it afore it wis cool, an dinnae want ye tae forget it. Fellas
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
Dinnae get me wrang. Ah'm no auditio
their lives these days? An ah dinnae juist mean the turnin oot o p
2 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
or even kilt even though they dinnae hae guns or swords, tae preve
1 matches

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
maist o us were nivir taucht, dinnae ken ower much aboot an, aw ta
much aboot an, aw tae often, dinnae even ken exist for the maist
hat's baith sad an tellin. We dinnae ken oor ain culture. We dinna
ken oor ain culture. We dinnae value it an certainly we dinn
value it an certainly we dinnae celebrate it.
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
till is. An tae be honest, ah dinnae think that's richt.
love an uise ilkaday, either dinnae exist, or shouldnae.
the wan sentence. Sic things dinnae happen tae English fowk on th
3 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
nae", fae time tae time, tho "dinnae tawk like that in real life"?
or. Onybody wha's ivver said "dinnae" - e'en yince- his aareadies
2 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
but, it's no a problem if ye dinnae, like", she carried on, takki
," an auld chiel wid say, or "Dinnae fash yersel wi the milk, hen.
automatically in ma heid tae "Dinnae". Aft, ah'd read an English w
Nou, ah dinnae pretend tae ken the solution,
alian, Dutch or itherwise. Ah dinnae dae it oot o affectation. Ah
5 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
rrency. But, in hindsicht, ah dinnae think the referendum wis divi
If that's no common grund, ah dinnae ken whit is. Hou we tak it fr
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
hance we can in life - an ah dinnae ken, ah micht be readin the s
franca o English, their lives dinnae hiv tae be.
e notion that Scots an Gaelic dinnae pey their ain wey is gied the
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
The Great British public jist dinnae gee a fuck. You’da thoat ah
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the nobility.’ The soorces dinnae match wi this.
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Oor soorces dinnae gie us ower muckle insicht in
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
totty wee bairnie-sized fowk. Dinnae you believe it.
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
An gin ye dinnae ken whit’s inside a body, w
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n. In his hale wirkin life ah dinnae think he wis iver awa fae ham
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e ma ain observations, bairns dinnae seem tae be ower keen tae pla
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
are dangerously owreweicht. I dinnae doot it’ll be ony different
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
elly there’s a wheen o fowk dinnae even believe Tories exist. Th
indigenous species and gin we dinnae tak tent o them they’ll wro
2 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Ah dinnae ken every Scots word an Ah di
ken every Scots word an Ah dinnae speak the same Scots as ma gr
ackage holiday tae Jamaica an dinnae venture beyond the chain fenc
rin has tae be challenged. Ye dinnae tell bairns that the way they
4 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
pite o this, oor politeecians dinnae yet seem tae hae sussed oot t
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Juist because ye dinnae write in Scots disnae mean th
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ullie an his honest words but dinnae ask thaim tae lower thirsels
1 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
When ah'm here ah dinnae ken whit tae talk aboot. Ah f
ould be comfortin' ye, but ah dinnae ken the words - ah never did
the words - ah never did. I dinnae even ken if ye can hear me -
3 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a eyes fall oan ma legs. They dinnae take me far these days. They
take me far these days. They dinnae take me anywhere at aw.
Ah dinnae hink Alexa would stand fur a
3 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ter. God knows ah dae, but ah dinnae want tae set masel aff. Netfl
Ah dinnae know if ah’m comin or goin.
Ah dinnae know why, maybe because that
But ah dinnae.
Ye take care o yersel, and dinnae go quiet oan me like that aga
9 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
I dinnae ken whar Lugs went in that mo
ho yi are anymair – when yi dinnae even ken what yi are – that
ow much they’re goading uz. Dinnae get sucked in just coz yi wan
i want tae prove it happened; dinnae let them badger yi coz Ali th
"I dinnae ken what they wanted," I say,
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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hud a saft spot fur folk who dinnae gie a fiddler’s fart aboot
a dug durin lockdoon, and ah dinnae ken where ah’d be wi’oot
mble oantae the shoap. Ghosts dinnae come cheap. Ah’ll huv tae f
or above the fireplace. If ah dinnae wrap it, ah’ll be gettin ca
4 matches

Pennie, Len The Wheesht, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
telt me, wheesht the now, an dinnae mak a fuss
Ye dinnae spik the wiy we dae, ye’ll
So dinnae fash aboot thon snash an aw t
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Ah dinnae think ye've got a clue,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
We dinnae want tae live like Posh
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
h hert warmin an gey movin. I dinnae aye speak Scots, but I lairnt
he auld dearie reponed, "No A dinnae ken son but if ye ask Sister,
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
the last toontie-six year Ah dinnae yaisually speak Scots, except
Mind an dinnae bash yer teeth
2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
“Thir’s folk dinnae hae a shull’n tae thair nam
touslt the boay’s hair. “Dinnae lukk sae bothert. It’s no y
Hi-Ay. Nae doot aboot it. Ye dinnae think thon thievin crew’ll
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
it noo’, this is yer time, dinnae be feart!” The enormity o
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ere o’ ma ain free will. Ah dinnae ken if they Krishna lot huv a
‘Cam on, dinnae be feart,’ she says. ‘It
here when they Hare Krishnas dinnae even wear shoes? Ah didnae hu
e baldy’s n’ the togas ye dinnae hink o’ that dae ye? Ah wis
d an jist says tae me ‘well dinnae think that’s you gonnae wat
6 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
they cam up wi. Aye, I ken ye dinnae read the papers and ye probab
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ieway if ye tell the truth ye dinnae hae tae remember whit ye’ve
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
“Och, Dorothy, ye dinnae want tae eat they aipples, th
ivnae an unce o courage an ah dinnae ken whaur tae fund onie,” t
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
hiv nae time for sport. They dinnae play it, read aboot it or wat
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ain country wi’ dreams that dinnae include freedom or self deter
hoo could ye expect theym wha dinnae even ken whit it is tae be Sc
e vote for independence? They dinnae feel they’ve onyhing tae be
? Bit ah blame they Scots wha dinnae even see that we are an oppre
o’ Fife tae the Gorbals, we dinnae a’ soon’ the same an’ w
7 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
yin’ tae be up tae date. Ah dinnae mean jist Primrose, ah mean t
o in the licht o’ day. They dinnae dare since they hud their ars
it on media. Ah wis daein, ah dinnae like tae tell ye. Ah wis daei
plenty of fowk roon here whae dinnae seem tae care if we’re inde
(but where wid Ah dae it? ah dinnae ken hoo ah get tae consult wi
7 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
hissed Ailsa’s mither. ‘Dinnae say hings like that in front
fur botherin youse, ah… ah dinnae ken why this happens.’
‘Me neither, baby doll. But dinnae ye worry, we’ll get it sort
3 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
wi wurkin` roon thi toon, ye dinnae get tae ken wha`s wha in a sh
mers in thae bioteckae works. Dinnae see thim much- ther eh bizzy.
at when yer auld yer een jist dinnae work as weel. Thers a limit t
, stiddy noo, walk oot proud, dinnae gie them thi satisfaction. Yi
4 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
or they dinnae.
thit dinnae raelise
An dinnae be feart
Dinnae stert
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e better aff lowsin it, if ye dinnae mind me sayin - here, ye can
derson,” she replied, “Ah dinnae think sae. The Captain wis cl
ud produce in the leid: “Ah dinnae spick Uighur.” Than in Mand
Dinnae fash,” sayed Hsien. “Ah
Dinnae fash,” sayed Hsien. “Ah
5 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
the stoatin treats. Ah juist dinnae ken whit happened. The time c
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
the weans to bed by nine and dinnae gie the wee yin anyhin sweet,
1 matches

Pennie, Len Toast Tae The Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
y and Hogmanay, for those who dinnae ken
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
ossed up a Hail Mary pass. ‘Dinnae worry aboot it. Is thair onie
‘Thay dinnae wurk,’ his siren told him,
made her laugh. ‘Come oan! Dinnae be such a misery guts,’ she
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
man. Ah’ve haurd it aw, but dinnae kid a kidder! At a loss, he s
1 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
The Sidhe dinnae lie, sae Jennet kent it fyr t
“Aye, fyr A dinnae ken ye fae Adam.” Jennet di
2 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
one ae his best lines and ye dinnae even laugh.
s, yer nips being touched. Ye dinnae shut up about it. Ye ever com
oughly, flickin em an all. Ah dinnae ken what ah was gettin into w
’ Si tonight but I reckon I dinnae mind. Simon ken whit he was d
le aw worked up like this. —Dinnae worry, ah’ll git ye there,
10 matches

solonggaybowser Merlin's Bairns, (archiveofourown.org 2020) Central, prose
"Dinnae hark him, Cran-Cran! Ye'r the
1 matches

Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
n aboot ehs "life theory." Ah dinnae have one masel, but Sick Boy'
Ah lean forward. Dinnae ken why, but the impulse jist
That wis all eh said. Ah dinnae ken if it wis an admonishment
3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
great aboot Scotland is folk dinnae ayewis dae whit they’re tel
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
the warkin clesses that they dinnae hae muckle contact wi. Whit t
1 matches

Steele, Gregor When Scotty said “Scunner”, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Ah dinnae mind much o the plot,
Ah dinnae sae ‘hoose’ because Ah ca
2 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Hus bin replaced, but dinnae mourn
But dinnae daur tae gang a-tearin,
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
-ae’, sic as on wouldnae, dinnae, willnae, shouldnae (wouldn
ding’, ’gies peace’, ‘dinnae fash yersel’ and ‘’keep
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
in weys that mynts that they dinnae fur necessar fully unnerstaun
lic wirds in Scotland. Gin ye dinnae ken the Gaelic, ye jist hear
, in that maist o its yaisers dinnae e’en ken it’s a Scotland-
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Pennie, Len The year A shouldnae hae had, (tictok 2022) Central - Kilmarnock, poetry
A'm alive jist aboot an I dinnae intend tae be deid
A dinnae want much fur I'm easily plea
nt us we look tae the next an dinnae ken aw that we see
3 matches

Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
An’ dinnae wahnt tae hink aboot
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
e. Since it wis ma baw and ah dinnae want either hing tae happen,
ma teacher’s complaints. Ah dinnae want onywan else tae see whur
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
But maist o aw MAK IT, an dinnae haud back.
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
’ (pace the apostrophes – dinnae get me startit on thon!), no
tands up in the Chamber, they dinnae say ‘Pairlament’, they sa
bbit’ conceit that says, ‘dinnae spell it the same as English,
3 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
They'r for the watchin, an dinnae gie ower
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
The fowk hereaboots wha dinnae tak tent
Dinnae begunk me wi gomerels naur!
Sae thon's the fou whup, but dinnae yet gang,
Speik afore flytin an dinnae dae ill,
Thon bein the wey, pal, an dinnae get gair,
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Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
are or it is lost. Or, gin ye dinnae want tae be douce, ye can hae
h “se fâcher”, we hae “dinnae fash yersel”. Fae Dutch,
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
its reekless lum. “But they dinnae really want tae associate wi
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
‘’Dinnae start yur racial bullshit, ma
cunt doesnae even flinch. Ah dinnae even gee him the opportunity
visible horror. ‘’And ah dinnae ken how hings work doon at Al
And ah dinnae even dignify that suggestion
Ah brush his airm awey cos ah dinnae want him breathin oor me. Pro
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e’’ ah tell him ‘’You dinnae need tae be in yin piece tae
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
o P-Celtic and Q-Celtic leids dinnae mutually unnerstaun yin anith
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ir askin is the truth. And ah dinnae see how this situation should
a matter ae fact wey that ah dinnae need some ersehole wae a PHD
ntentin thumselves as if they dinnae huv a single worry in the wor
Dougie and Craigy? Well, they dinnae show it, ken? but ah hink dee
4 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
urner, jist like his faithur. Dinnae lit yur eyes deceive yae thou
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cunt is answerin or they jist dinnae want tae ken. Even tried tae
ithoot blinkin ‘’Aldo, ah dinnae ken what tae say. Ah’m sorr
‘’Ah dinnae want yur sympathies’’ ah
He nods approvingly ‘’Dinnae ken aboot Craigy, though, eh?
‘’Ah dinnae care if he needs a golden ret
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ing ah goat right in ma life. Dinnae worry aboot the money. Ah’m
’Listen, doac. Ma parents dinnae huv much but whatever they hu
tever they huv is yours. Jist dinnae lit me die’’
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@RobertMiggins Dinnae be a bam, fuck sake Bob the o(2020) search twitter
ll be unfollowing ye Lisa but dinnae stop being great at what you (2020) search twitter
taylor5633 ?? These arseholes dinnae even care its not just covid (2020) search twitter
say aboot her personally as I dinnae ke(2020) search twitter
and 71 other occurrences.

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@DrMDempster Tae be fair, we dinnae git mooses ower here in Scotl(2019) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ie ??. There’s no a thing we dinnae put in a pie. Macaroni is ver(2020) search twitter
nd tendinitis of my Achilles. Dinnae here me going on about it tho(2020) search twitter
ey She’s a wee auld women. I dinnae have the heart tae tell her. (2020) search twitter
z Maybe I should tweet that I dinnae want a bridie in ma piece tom(2020) search twitter
@1Mikeydfc You dinnae go tae Edinburgh for that ya (2020) search twitter
and 20 other occurrences.

@g_hibby tweeted
lkadog Way tae go Brian... ?? Dinnae lose the smile pal... (2023) twitter link
enjoy yer Hogmanay evening.. Dinnae get too pissed... ?? (2022) twitter link
oing?.. Have ye been oot yet? Dinnae get wet mind... ??.. I've dec (2023) twitter link
ave a lovely Hogmanay mate... Dinnae let the lassies run ye ragged (2022) twitter link
@paul31871 @angim77 Ah dinnae want tae put the kibosh oan t (2023) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

@gordimhor1 tweeted
etendy leid. Ah' ll just say "Dinnae gies ony o yer creenge maiste(2019) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
lykayscot @DrMDempster Aye! A dinnae stey in Glesga massel sae wad(2019) search twitter
2332 Luve thit Scots speakers dinnae discriminate agin variation i(2019) search twitter
Dinnae be shy - blether an scrieve (2019) search twitter
@Bob55492332 Dae it, an dinnae stap at jist the yin wird a d(2018) search twitter
er leids lyke the Inglis jist dinnae. Whan ye spik it it isnae jis(2018) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@DrMDempster Ah dinnae quite follae ye, Michael(2018) search twitter
@kat_luc01 Dinnae! Jist… dinnae!(2018) search twitter
nails. Arts, media, sport. Ye dinnae think o a language as bein th(2020) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
ously. But A feel whiles fowk dinnae ken that it's muckle mair nor(2019) search twitter
An dinnae fash- A ken it’s probably ju(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
kkin aboot the Scots leid. (A dinnae ken onie mair nor thon!). htt(2016) search twitter
lly "G C" Emanuel, maist fowk dinnae get sic a eulogy till efter t(2019) search twitter
@ellahickson Dinnae ken. Ye'll hae tae ask them. (2016) search twitter
@OllyEmanuel @BBCSounds Braw! Dinnae miss it! But hae a hankie han(2020) search twitter
@IshbelMcF Ach, ye just dinnae hae the stamina o us real the(2018) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
r days have tae be ahead, but dinnae look tae Westminster.. SNP wi (2022) twitter link
tae see the back o the Union. Dinnae lump thaim aw thegither. Dinn (2022) twitter link
s PM. SHOULDNAE BE LONG THEN! Dinnae let the door hit ye on bahook (2022) twitter link
e aw Jock Tamson's bairns. We dinnae aw need tae speak Inglish 24/ (2022) twitter link

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
"Ye dinnae speak fer me" by Susi Briggs (2018) search twitter
uid point. Shoogly peg..... I dinnae think sae. ??(2018) search twitter
@ionafyfe @uofg @TMSAScotland Dinnae think I've ever had a guid sp(2018) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
lly aw they folk fae Fife wha dinnae support their local teams !!! (2022) twitter link
talk like that, but by Christ dinnae scrieve in Scots !!! (2022) twitter link
n in Scots is makin ye feart ,dinnae fash. It's no sair!! (2022) twitter link
yir services tae oor leid. An dinnae let the b&&&&&s pit ye aff !! (2022) twitter link
ords got richt up oor nebs!!! Dinnae think he read it oot!!!??? (2022) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@billykayscot tweeted
nation. Beware! if the tweets dinnae work, she’ll resort tae the (2020) search twitter
effectively! Pretty an dreich dinnae gae weel thegither. Haud forr(2020) search twitter
forpaddy Richt reaction. Jist dinnae heid oot the backies o Wormit(2020) search twitter
est Fife as weel... but it’s dinnae ken in maist airts.(2020) search twitter
CCampbAusLangs @d_anderson878 Dinnae think sae. https://t.co/SC1vi(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@Chazzbat tweeted
lk ur made tae feel like they dinnae belong. Ah cannae wrap ma hei(2020) search twitter
fer. Ah ended up blockin him. Dinnae believe he wis genuine, just (2020) search twitter
in me hou ugly Ah am(!) If ye dinnae fancy me, why ur ye mitherin (2020) search twitter
Ah also dinnae unnerstaun the pressures East(2020) search twitter
Ah dinnae think ah hed ony black teache(2020) search twitter
and 34 other occurrences.

@DABArbuckle tweeted
when the lassie said "naw, we dinnae dae foie gras". "Naw, we cann(2020) search twitter
@PeterGrantMP Please dinnae ignore the bowel screening pr(2020) search twitter
onybody in ma life. Certainly dinnae want tae revisit getting pu'd(2020) search twitter
ae fowk wae nae mask and they dinnae ken its you. Feeling like a v(2020) search twitter
aviour of Margaret Ferrier. I dinnae remember ony Tories coming oa(2020) search twitter
and 11 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
@lokiscottishrap Dinnae change! Every time somebody w(2020) search twitter
y huv tae speak Scots if they dinnae want tae. Ah dinnae chide fol(2017) search twitter
Weel done! :-) Bit some folk dinnae really want tae listen tae ra(2018) search twitter
ver folk say tae me that they dinnae speak Scots, ah aye ask 'Dae (2017) search twitter
cotsScriever @billykayscot Ye dinnae see thon hashtag very often! (2017) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
land @toddy19 unionists, an a dinnae vote unionists.(2020) search twitter
@BrianBengal A dinnae blame ye!(2020) search twitter
sie @SunnyGRadio Yassssss!! I dinnae swear.. he he! ??(2020) search twitter
grandadathome Aw a hope no, a dinnae judge folk fer whitever choic(2020) search twitter
@Chrissiem18 @OorPatts A dinnae blame ye!(2020) search twitter
and 34 other occurrences.

@bigandymccoll tweeted
rches (great fer camaraderie) dinnae dae it. https://t.co/d9w8ZscU (2022) twitter link
besoin de sortir plus ??. (I dinnae care aboot the Unionists, on (2022) twitter link
archy has no power these days dinnae ken their onions. (2022) twitter link
@linda8h People dinnae examine things mair than skin (2022) twitter link
@camtacs @RTweetie5 @cnocbeag Dinnae despair Susan. My son, 23, is (2022) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
secake with skooshy cream. Ah dinnae like cheesecake gives me the (2022) twitter link
? glad you've got yer coffee. Dinnae overwork yer bonnie wee heid (2022) twitter link
@jojodinks79 @star_welsh Aww dinnae get a sare heid gorgeous ?? l (2022) twitter link
l @jojodinks79 @star_welsh Ah dinnae get ma pinky oot in public ya (2022) twitter link
b @jojodinks79 @star_welsh Ye dinnae need encouragement hen. Askin (2022) twitter link
and 13 other occurrences.

@pmcm1355 tweeted
her yin feart o a leid. If ye dinnae want tae uise Scots jist dinn (2022) twitter link
it, bit we will this time. An dinnae bother commin back wi thon "G (2022) twitter link
ckDriver Ye dae realise if we dinnae hae tae contribute tae Triden (2022) twitter link
er_rs The windaes oan a train dinnae open an the roof disnae tuck (2022) twitter link
dae wi thur pey rises, if ye dinnae need it haund it back tae be (2022) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

@weenell3 tweeted
so many eejits oot there who dinnae have the decency tae leave a (2022) twitter link
whits best for a Country they dinnae live in (2022) twitter link
ngs tae a Tory.... cause they dinnae own a full set ?? (2022) twitter link
nt @BorisJohnson You know you dinnae have a majority in Scotland? (2022) twitter link
@Jacob_Rees_Mogg I'm sure you dinnae need reminding that you're st (2022) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

@annieones tweeted
@Lenniesaurus Len, yae dinnae ken hoo brilliant yae ur hen, (2021) twitter link
lang its been since i saw it. Dinnae watch tele, it wis jist a fle (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Dinnae forget ye can ayeweys git hau (2021) twitter link
t, awsae ...athort an pennin. Dinnae ken those yins ?? (2021) twitter link
@TrudePerkins @MizLiot Weil, dinnae be readin a bible, it's naw " (2021) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@johnstone_shane tweeted
s like yirsel. Gaun yirsel an dinnae mind thae diddys (2020) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
n circumstances, an some folk dinnae, here: https://t.co/j4ZovyArR (2021) twitter link
dookin fir aipples the night? Dinnae forget tae post yer very best (2020) twitter link
link: https://t.co/4WskjpIsFz Dinnae hink @duolingo produce the co (2020) twitter link
Dinnae miss this! Mind it's NSFW (no (2020) twitter link
@IshbelMcF @AlisonMcFar Ah dinnae suppose it was filmed, Ishbel (2019) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@MizLiot tweeted
affectionate, friendly or ye dinnae ken somebody’s name, it’s f (2021) twitter link
I dinnae stand wi Marion Miller. I din (2021) twitter link
’m no policing women, I just dinnae agree wi some o ye. So I will (2021) twitter link
neMcLaughlin @meldrewmoment I dinnae ken how somebody who says the (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus @DalyRd Nah, dinnae fash yersel ower him hen. Wee (2021) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@Sinethugcat tweeted
ine tae say AS is an eejit??? Dinnae ken fit's gaan wrang bit we'r (2021) twitter link
poyet quine. Fa kens why? Ah dinnae hae onie bather wi her, havna (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
etimes quite sternly) that ye dinnae drink alcohol, maist fowk gen (2021) twitter link
clear" - the lockdoon rules (dinnae be leavin yer hoose, essentia(2021) search twitter
when the lassie said "naw, we dinnae dae foie gras". "Naw, we cann(2020) search twitter
wheen o books fae the man. Ah dinnae approve o buying fae Amazon s(2020) search twitter
ang the tele planners that we dinnae want a' the tartan and shortb(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ye eed better beleeve it - a dinnae go runnin tae the docs cos a (2021) twitter link
ppy birthday auld yin - they dinnae make birthday cakes noo that (2021) twitter link
_Pacey @ashwilsonauthor naw a dinnae - a leeve ma message in a bo (2021) twitter link
lists n folk that go tae gyms dinnae seem tae b 2 keen on me the n (2020) twitter link
rtsPix stick twitter oot m8 n dinnae b defeated - ad rather tell (2020) twitter link
and 31 other occurrences.

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
t's up wi you, Pallid Pus? Ye dinnae look yer yaizual sel, this ev on page 40

9 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Introduction, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ove, an particular wirds that dinnae exist in ither forms o Scots. on page 9

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
bit temporary phases dinnae signal hame. on page 34
summin's wrang wae us if we dinnae hae it, on page 35

2 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
aps gaen on aboot it tae me. 'Dinnae ye dare stairt smoking, Davie on page 43

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Aa cannae pretend aa dinnae see ye - on page 78

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
No Unty Annie, aa dinnae want a wee nip, it's six o cl on page 98

2 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Dar Oma Ye're no o ma time we dinnae sowp thegither dover thegithe on page 3

6 matches

Clark, F. E. Eemis Stane 1 - Vratched, (Eemis Stane 2022) Doric, prose
bore, an A greet to ye-please dinnae tell ma fit to dee, just sit on page 23

2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
emembers Bert Dugald, 'but ah dinnae think he wis a thief. He wis on page 118

1 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
son er aa very fine, bit they dinnae cover fir aa the questions fo
1 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
like life.” Bit ye dinnae really ken fit she means.
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Dinnae be sae coorse! Its awfie sair
Dinnae tak ocht ye’r no needin,”
, the paths a wheen skytie! A dinnae want tae gang
“Whits wrang? A dinnae hear ocht!”
“It’s naw a guid idea! A dinnae lik yon Billy gait. It’s st
7 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
cum ta Ward 6. Dinnae leuk ower thochtie, A’m nae
1 matches

Chapman, Henry , (Facebook 2018) Doric, poetry
l ging up, ye’ll ging doon, dinnae fecht, dinnae kyrard,
fecht, dinnae kyrard,
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
Noo, retailers dinnae aye mak it easy tae support S
a ower packagin. Aftfiles, ye dinnae ken if yer beef cam fae Angus
2 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
Of coorse, mony o us dinnae hae lads or husbands fa’s a
. An maist weemin fa dae this dinnae need tae be telt foo unlike t
e, there is still ae third fa dinnae wark.
3 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
cess tae higher education, an dinnae hae tae pey sickenin perscrip
the course o the 'ear that we dinnae yet ken aboot.
2 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
English not British, us Scots dinnae gae a fuck ????(2021) search twitter
@ScottishJill Dinnae Quine, belly’s grumlin at th(2019) search twitter

@d_anderson878 tweeted
A dinnae ken. A jalouse it wid depend (2020) search twitter
A dinnae think the delay wis tae let t(2020) search twitter
n a caven if A fell ower ane. Dinnae lik the soun o a messed-aboot(2020) search twitter
A'll hae ony ye're offered an dinnae wint. https://t.co/HW5CaH7P15(2020) search twitter
A'll hae tae tak yer wird. Dinnae think A cuid haunnle thon! A (2020) search twitter
and 8 other occurrences.

@DoricPhrases tweeted
nisfan aye, if @FirstAberdeen dinnae hae a bus on stand by tae tak(2014) search twitter
at see http://t.co/m1iYwliJMw dinnae ken of ane fur ferret.(2014) search twitter
Dinnae ye jis hate it fin ye are dee(2014) search twitter
@NeilDrysdale I dinnae think he benefited fae voice (2014) search twitter
Dinnae ye jis hate it fin she has ch(2015) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
@RobynBolton20 Dinnae turn aroond(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
e o slapping that fisog and I dinnae mean Andy.(2013) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
at bai, A’m met fok teu wha dinnae cod-sweech, an sum A’m spok
1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Dinnae ye gang ower nearhaun, on page 161

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
l get intae th gairden, an Ah dinnae mind which yin eet is!" on page 14
id Ahlice in a soothin tone: "dinnae b' ragin aboot eet. An yet Ah on page 21
t cats, or dugs either, if ee dinnae lik thum!" When th moose hear on page 22
ken. Wheesht everybody, if ee dinnae mind! 'Wilham th Conqueror, w on page 25
k Scots!" said th Eaglet. "Ah dinnae ken th meanin o hauf thae lan on page 26
Also on pages 33, 36, 37, 42, 44, 48, 49, 52, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 66, 69, 71, 73, 74, 76, 78, 81, 83, 84, 89, 90, 91, 93, 93, 100, 101, 104, 110, 111, 118, 119, 120, 121
65 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - A Whein Auld Chinese Saws, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Dinnae set yeir houss on haud even f on page 83

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
‘um, “Marcie Yid A juist dinnae ken hou ee ir managing tae cu
dinnae ken, but gin ma maimorie sers
waittergate. A dinnae want ti soond juidgemental or
the Meenister’s aipples. A dinnae suppone at the spulzie itsel
4 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
thair stour?” says I – I dinnae tak tae haein ma gear dished
“I dinnae ken whaur the yin I made fur
2 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
rfall at the bottom. The fish dinnae need tae jump se high tae git
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
r, fear, mistrust, confusion. Dinnae forget sheep mums who might b(2020) search twitter
rol_baraniuk Ullans mag, aye? Dinnae ken it but ocht tae dae! Ye h(2020) search twitter
horse or maiden or drier just dinnae hae the same poetry aboot the(2020) search twitter
tiefruit. As in "Haw faither, dinnae hing yer sklentiefruit in the(2020) search twitter
iesMuseum @nationaltrust They dinnae, and the sheer numbers that l(2020) search twitter
and 23 other occurrences.

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
d and C’land even Teeside, a dinnae consider them being English d(2020) search twitter
te in any modern times and we dinnae need mon(2020) search twitter
3Journey @ScotWeek FYI, Scots dinnae win this battle, it was deadl(2020) search twitter
t year. The real reason is we dinnae ken what’s inside in every j(2020) search twitter
her parties and its manifesto dinnae help Deaf peeps regarding equ(2020) search twitter
and 16 other occurrences.

@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
@Butcherj127 Dinnae them fir too long at first ta (2022) twitter link
hystichy @gingertotty Well Fi dinnae go to far ?? (2022) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Who am I? Ye mean, ye dinnae ken yer ain freen?" Esther sm on page 3
seat an puult Maisie aside. "Dinnae let it happen again," she whu on page 8
"Ye dinnae know Popeye the sailor man! A on page 13
met bae a quait Daniel. "Och dinnae wirry if ye cannae say it fur on page 14
"Y dinnae hink oor Lily feeds them wean on page 15
Also on pages 17, 18, 23, 25, 36, 40, 52, 56
19 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Noo, dinnae fash yersel ava, on page 38

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
l git intae the gairden, an A dinnae eare what yin o the twa heppe on page 14
"A dinnae think thim's the richt wurds, on page 20
hing's feelins. "A furgot yae dinnae lik cats." on page 22
aak nae mair aboot it, if yae dinnae want tae." on page 23
cats, or doags ither, if yae dinnae lik thim!" Whin the Moose hea on page 24
Also on pages 26, 27, 34, 35, 38, 39, 43, 45, 49, 50, 53, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 67, 70, 72, 74, 75, 77, 82, 84, 85, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 101, 102, 105, 111, 112, 119, 120, 121, 122
67 matches

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
ergie, tak iz hame, quick, an dinnae spare tha horses! Keep 'er li on page 10

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Sae dinnae jook tha clart an glaur, an d on page 5
Ye dinnae like tae think A'm here, on page 6
ard that folk in ither places dinnae believe in ghaists onymair, m on page 13
An thraveless folk dinnae believe on page 25
Wameless sculptures dinnae bleed on page 28
Also on pages 35, 59
9 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ha better the' wull be heerd. Dinnae be laik thaim, fer yer Faithe on page 6
n gien thaim thair oardérs: "Dinnae be gaun amang tha Gentiles or on page 9

8 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
e Best an then he's aff an ye dinnae know whur he went an ye'r sta on page 33
s an A'll tell yes aal noo, A dinnae care. Well maybe A'm a bit cu on page 45

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
An dinnae know what the boss ill say on page 16
Dinnae lay ony chinks in yir arm'er; on page 17
Is' lang is they dinnae sen' me up on page 39
Ah'll jist say "Dinnae' despair." on page 46
Dinnae worry twa much aboot bother, on page 48

5 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thon things we dinnae need on page 19
Ye dinnae fit their mould, on page 27
Ye see thon things ye dinnae hae? on page 29
Dinnae luk, on page 39

4 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
eggie got atween tha trams (A dinnae mine jaist hoo) on page 5
o, sae quat yer oul girnin. A dinnae hae tae listen tae this in ma on page 16
ans lake cleggs the' ir, the' dinnae want tae lea. on page 20
"Yis dinnae fancie gan roon tae Le Wunter on page 23
frae ye tuk bad, an A hope ye dinnae mine me sayin but ye wurnae l on page 26
Also on pages 27, 28
12 matches

Ullans Speakers Association Nursery Rhymes for Weans, (Ulster-Scots Agency 2008 ISBN: 978-0955791697) Ulster, weans
She dinnae know whit tae dae. on page 22

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
amme fer faith commonities at dinnae tak' lottery fundin' tae ford on page 7
no mak' bullets fer thaim at dinnae. Thon wul on page 18
wud mean at thaim at dinnae want Ulster-Scots tae gae for on page 31
ncience sim faith commonities dinnae tak' lottery fundin'. Gien th on page 36
Maist curns in the sector dinnae get onie public fundin ir oni on page 37
Also on pages 39, 48, 52, 57
9 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
"Dinnae fash yerself ower it Faither, on page 8
Fur folk dinnae last fur iver, on page 16
Dinnae leeve yer life lukin bakwards on page 17
Dinnae let whut's been afore stap ye on page 18
Dinnae hing aintae things that wud f on page 20
Also on pages 22, 23, 28, 31, 41, 45, 47, 48, 54, 55, 58
19 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
s if I stole their patter But dinnae scratch your heids, my pals,
atch your heids, my pals, and dinnae find it shocking That many li
u hear Hibernians talk please dinnae be offended"
h they're close in skill they dinnae match auld Burns's fame Men l
4 matches

Hanna, Wendy Gaitherin’ Purdas!, (Facebook - Schomberg Society 2020) Ulster, poetry
Near time fir hame, dinnae fash yersel.
1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
The rabbit sed, “Dinnae greet, weefla.
The squirrel sed, “Dinnae greet, weefla.
The fox sed, “Dinnae greet, weefla.
The wee bee sed, “Dinnae greet, weefla. A can mak the
,’ sed the oul boadie. | “Dinnae go sae fast. A want tae ait y
10 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
wi tha flu’s lake, sae they dinnae want a dose o this yin.
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ding Doon tha Mairch Dikes, (Modern Poetry Translation 2019) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An mind ye dinnae redd oot
dinnae sned tha leevin roots.
2 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
The folk that slabber dinnae know ocht o oor lang tradeeti
acamedics tae general readers dinnae, or cannae, read it. James Fe
he tradeetion, hooaniver they dinnae hae the readership nor the re
3 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Krisamas time is draa’in near, (Ullans Speakers Association 2011) Ulster - Coleraine, prose
a time o madness whun, if ye dinnae spen a hale fortune on tha we
ffen mair in oor heids an wae dinnae gie a thocht for craturs naw
Sae dinnae forget tae gie whativer ye ka
Dinnae bae ower sore on tha oul turk
Aff coorse, dinnae forget yer ain mither tongue.
5 matches

Reynolds, Charlie An Appeal frae tha hairt, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
eanin freens an Ullans lovers dinnae maak an affront oot a tongue
an affront oot a tongue yese dinnae even speak. An tae tha yins w
2 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tha demise o oor ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
ase yins wha ir pooer, an wha dinnae spake it, wud rether taak it
1 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
ill spake Ullans maist o them dinnae see that its onything tae bae
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
e isnae a day gaes by when ah dinnae get to speak tae some buddy o
1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
oont by wye o tha laa. Gin ye dinnae, or ye pit doon thïngs that
Dinnae be scrievin doon yer repones
tae be sent oot til ye gif ye dinnae hae yin yit.
oont by wye o tha laa. Gin ye dinnae, or ye pit doon thïngs that
Gin ye dinnae get yer heid-coont foarm daen
13 matches

Thompson, Mark Address to a Nintendo DS, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Ye dinnae hae a chance ava
1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
‘Ah dinnae know.’
‘Ye dinnae know?’ she saed. ‘What ab
‘Harry an Gary dinnae like my games.’
‘How do ye know they dinnae like yer games?’
‘Ah dinnae know,’ ah saed.
12 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
Dinnae ax me, Dot. Ye ken A hae nae
n juist tha yin couple gif ye dinnae ken tha lads sae guid. Whan t
O coorse, Dorothy. We winnae. Dinnae fash yersel, we dinnae doot a
fash yersel, we dinnae doot at ye cannae tak us hame
4 matches

Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
, A’m a kine o gled that we dinnae hae tae wark wi puns, shillin
1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
e mair nor this yin wundae. I dinnae want tae haetae licht tha fir
1 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
hae anither soda farl...och A dinnae think A cud manage a hale yin
e a hale yin mammy shaed sae. Dinnae wurry Granny wud sae...wee Jo
2 matches

Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
So dinnae think ye’ll wipe us oot
1 matches

Drennan, William Yin Tae A Hunner, (Ullans Press 2004) Ulster, poetry
But shair A dinnae care
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
He dinnae need a helter for his geldin
For I dinnae lissen first time roon, well
2 matches

@Angelinekking tweeted
of the water! Keep her lit an dinnae be listening tae folk who can(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
(Then gie me the jist, for I dinnae hae ony English). https://t.c (2016) twitter link
@CrDoire @WJProgressive Dinnae thole ony ruler wha disnae ab (2015) twitter link
o the baul @williedrennan - dinnae be feared! http:/thegellick.b (2014) twitter link
I dinnae hae ony opinion on #IanPaisle (2014) twitter link
Scots crack @David_Cameron - dinnae clock wi thon carnaptious gan (2014) twitter link
and 46 other occurrences.

@HurchinHome tweeted
Its a quare wattery one! Dinnae fash. Get on yer watter boots(2020) search twitter

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
@molach95 @carol_baraniuk Dinnae be sae modest :) craa crouse!(2020) search twitter
d’s advice this morning is “dinnae get that aul coronavirus, it(2020) search twitter
ter of a poem! But sadly no I dinnae hae it typed oot :)(2020) search twitter
Angelinekking @molach95 Och A dinnae ken ocht about ocht that isna(2020) search twitter
Off the land, from the west. Dinnae go swimmin!(2020) search twitter
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@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
eir1 @Military_1st @raiphsays Dinnae fash yursel, ave yurs here an (2021) twitter link

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