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Use in varieties of Scots

forbye Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words135.4 134.2 82.9 59.6 63.9 20.7 438.2
Number of occurrences434261 55 6 11 2 99
Number of authors77 35 12 4 5 2 20

Occurrences of forbye in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
Maw Molipi didna say onythin forbye whit she heard her mair muckl on page 41

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
steopath in Glesca. Ye'll ken forbye that he wis ane o yon mensefu on page 10

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
forbye. on page 32

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
hant, an monie anither norie forbye, out o haund as 'obsessive'. on page 15
el faumous in her ain wee bit forbye. on page 16
toun an the hail o the veisit forbye, thair faither wis throuither on page 19
an creatin a veicious cercle forbye, for at a time whan he wis da on page 21
imer's, she gaed on, an cruel forbye, whan she kent fine weel at t on page 24

5 matches

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
irt o simmer, an a bricht day forbye, but I felt unco, unco cauld. on page 59

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
strecht at three caird brag. Forbye, he kep me in kinks, aa day, on page 85

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e no a word aboot that nicht, forbye tae tell her never - on pain on page 54

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Skaldie thole? Nae wurd gien, forbye his ain taill tellin. on page 10
province, an a glut o Queens forbye. An at the hinnerend he launc on page 14

30 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
in onyane's daily-day byleid. Forbye, the Hebrew o the Bible is no on page vii

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
cal hoo mony things there are forbye on page 33

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Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Forbye the dark on page 67

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
orget thon. We shuid be aware forbye that the SNP hae grown tae wh on page 10
is an distortin oor historie forbye; there's mony fowk that shuid on page 16
ick schuil system, but apein, forbye, hou the toffs o England spea on page 18
warld, like muckle o Norroway forbye, as we generally ken, communi on page 32
Bit there's ither things forbye. on page 50
Also on pages 63, 65, 68, 70, 71, 90, 107, 121, 122, 140, 142, 145, 146, 148
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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ly as Preses, ower mony ears. Forbye at, he wis on the National Co on page 4

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
rs, an some o the aulder fowk forbye, begoud tae tak tent o the fa on page 56

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
sst aa sorts o screivin. Sae, forbye the wirds oo aa think on as S on page 59

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
re were some that believed it forbye, but wiser heids thocht that on page 31
, an mebbe a few ither things forbye - which is hou Smokey the Ba on page 49
they were keen on their grub forbye. Gin ye tried tae shift tons on page 55
or three courses at their tea forbye - besides a few pints o heav on page 56
she had her ain hoose tae rin forbye, an her bairns tae bring up. on page 57
Also on pages 59, 60, 68, 105
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Forbye, tae add tae Cathy's woe, on page 31
airm'; thair's ither evidence forbye that he may huv workt as an a on page 100

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'Awthin forbye hinny,' said Teeger. on page 22
But ye said they liked awthin forbye hinny,' said Pooh. on page 23
aid that Teegers liked awthin forbye hinny and haycorns.' on page 27
'Aw forbye the pennies,' said Wee Grumph on page 29
'Awthin there is in the warld forbye hinny and haycorns and - whi on page 30
Also on pages 44, 54, 74, 84, 116, 144, 165
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
e o a tod, or ony ither beast forbye, escapin aff the brae. on page 33

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
the hoose an daein the washin forbye, an makkin the fermers mince on page 120

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
fe that is nou gaun for guid. Forbye, their teachers are cryin out on page 54

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e wemen waulkit as they sang. Forbye, she tuik photies o the place on page 62

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Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Forbye in the cooncil he'll no, I ja on page 43

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
d man ye niver wantit onywey. Forbye, he'd left me a guid pickle s on page 59

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
shops an aw, an weekly comics forbye.) on page 9

3 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Forbye, amo the yairds, on page 50

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Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
forbye o' an expansiveness on page 134

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
the names o speirits or gods forbye, like the Cailleach, the East on page 33

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ye keep your thochts yer ain. Forbye, whitfur state the obvious! on page 72

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
t he cud sing the aulder anes forbye. But whether he is giein us T on page 77

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 58 - Gairm review, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Heine gets owerset forbye, bi Niall B. MacFhionghuin, h on page 126

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Forbye the aphids, ticks, an bugs, on page 62

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
we get a chance tae see them, forbye reading them? on page 109

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
the cairryin stream forbye on page 11

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
I'm hers my haill life lang, forbye on page 42

1 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
maun leeve forbye, an tholed the price. on page 53

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
The Inglis poems is guid forbye; thochtie, mensefu an droll. on page 121
tevenson is weel representit, forbye mair modren screivers lik Jam on page 122
the Prince o Peace. It's guid forbye tae see Alistair Mackie's Don on page 124

4 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
fe, throu aa the meiserie. An forbye, sen this is plays we're read on page 127
rhymes ye sang as a wean, an forbye hou some hesna the historie y on page 129

3 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
oun kisties moladh Fergusson, forbye gie-in ye their titles whilk on page 46

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
aff whit I'm awe Joe Swankie forbye. It's aa thenks til yersel. W on page 61

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Forbye, ye're free tae gang tae exce on page 63

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
the weys o that gaun forbye; and she tellt it aw doun
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
contreebutit anither £27,500 forbye tae git the projeck up an rin
Forbye thon, Scottish Language Dicti
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
ie up thair hard won English. Forbye, the'r aye the shaddae o thon
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
100 available tae the projeck forbye offerin tae gie a haund wi th
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
lleeterate in the language an forbye that, the feck o thaim dinna
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
ctors an judges (an academics forbye) that they shuid speak braid
bi buik-shops an libraries an forbye that fowk wis able tae vote o
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
the maimbers an the meenister forbye. The meenister cam ower as ge
s an haes tae be biggit up an forbye, this document is airtit at l
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
3 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
in mony anither European leid forbye. There was some disteinctive
re aften daurkly metaphorical forbye. The wecht o deid metaphor hi
term European trade recession forbye). Thir debasements includit a
an aften trilingual wi French forbye. They aften introduced latina
4 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ilka day soundit gey bonnie. Forbye, we jaloused at workin
thair haunders forbye, thaim at rade abreid at nich
lowsin. Forbye that, the gate o thaim wis an
e lairnt ither bits an pieces forbye,
ava, forbye the antrin sidieweys scance,
8 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Orion an his Belt forbye,
Forbye that A live on ma ain.
Hielan cattle forbye.
3 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ames o the fowk involved, but forbye that, whiles a short story ca
1 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
guid education for his bairns forbye. I began tae jalouse whit was
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
video wis gey braa - an brave forbye- an that yon wickit comments
Forbye, as we've jyst seen wi Alista
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
want o designer shops forbye. Howanever, it wis Vieux Nice
1 matches

Harper, Emma Promoting the Scots Leid, (The Scottish Parliament 2021) Central - Stranraer, government
in spaken an screivit forum, forbye in primary, seicontary an ter
t o the needs o its spikkers; forbye encourages futur MSPs tae ett
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
mair teacher trainin places", forbye makin a commitment tae uphaud
te for baith Scots an Gaelic. Forbye that its manifesto threapit t
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
hey war weel aheid wi quality forbye. This shawed itsel in the fac
shawed itsel in the fack that forbye takin the 2003 quaich, the sa
gree aw tae hersel this year. Forbye winnin the quaich for the sch
PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
ounsel sweet'. An aw the lave forbye.
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
l but the twa jynt rinners-up forbye. The praisentation pairty wis
alin o Scots language notices forbye thair ain wares an ane o thai
Robinson as Ootreach Officer. Forbye updatin the Scuil Wab an prep
wfu pleased tae hear frae ye. Forbye, her lugs is aye cockit for o
an prentit (noo in pdf format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a pullet in a wee’er basket forbye, the better tae leuk lik a ki
e. She cud dae a Hielan fling forbye gin she wis in the mood, bit
ar. He had a ready smile. Bit forbye that he had a fu set o aa tha
Forbye,” he continued, “Ah’ve
ar conditions for breedin ... forbye, we’re intelligent eneuch t
10 matches

McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
e exist as a coherent entity, forbye tae the extent that it haes b
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
sitions o mair an mair pooer. Forbye, that is, i the develoved leg
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
-leidit road signs pitten up. Forbye thon, they've threitened tae
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nes an for bits o thair texts forbye in the bye-gane sae a hail re
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Scots an English an threapit forbye that Scots is uised bi mair t
e buik-signins in ither airts forbye, the likes o Aiberdeen an Gle
ess Ltd., an cairies twa CD's forbye the buik itsel. Prices an ith
an prentit (noo in PDF format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
an prentit (noo in pdf format forbye) frae the wabsteid o:-
an hear the news in Cornish". Forbye that, spoken Ulster Scots can
n be gotten in Gaelic an Urdu forbye the standart English vairsion
can be fendit in ither leids forbye.
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
ler an tae forder oor cultur. Forbye aw thon, it micht dae a muckl
television an wabsteid-castin forbye. The forgaitherin will hae a
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
n prentit (noo in HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
aith the schuils an libraries forbye. We wunner gin the'r onie men
hey'd haed tae gie up a wheen forbye but no as muckle as it micht
3 matches

Haddow, Kris On Times Austere, (words.krishaddow.com 2012) Central, poetry
Take heed: there’s nane forbye the De’il
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
urface doon Twa meters (a coo forbye a coffin lenth) steid frae ab(2020) search twitter
I wad like tae add forbye that at the end o the High St(2020) search twitter
this wis tae wyse awa ae year forbye the lairnin o Scots, afore or(2020) search twitter
ssion frae Spaffer's Team, an forbye giein his lugs verbal pelters(2020) search twitter
's a lang hike frae Stanhive, forbye there arena trains sooth sicw(2020) search twitter
and 35 other occurrences.

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 82 - Life Spang, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
l gie ee e tyke's twall year, forbye. ' on page 26

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
sim are jist nae weel at aa. Forbye the wild beasts are sufferin on page 84

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
r, ICI An a puckle ither eens forbye Oh dear! All these documents on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e's somethin bit he's naethin forbye. Eric's idea o class is te co on page 18

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bittie wintin...an a lot waar forbye bi them aat didna ken ye. Bit on page 19

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
t, A'm thinkin, an mebbe mair forbye. He's e chiel o fa e Scripter on page 91
hiv maet eneugh an tae spare forbye, an I perish wi hunnger. A'll on page 107
mfortit a ye're tirmintit. An forbye, there's a muckle gully atwee on page 108

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ce an aa the claik o the Toon forbye. on page 8

1 matches

Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Forbye the Bairn - Crowdieknowe and on page 139

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
I sclim up onnen a cheir, aa forbye the pairt ahint the ingle. Oc on page 14
ony idder fowk in the gairden forbye me?" speirt Ailice, ettlin na on page 28
An spice an veinegar forbye I'm seer ts aafa gweed. on page 55
er't Ailice, richt taiver't. "Forbye, gin I'm naethin but some kin on page 58
bonnie shap it is forbye. Wi a name like yours ye mith on page 78
Also on pages 84, 92, 94, 98
11 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Aye, an forbye that, fit div ye mean bi 'mor on page 88
e land ye've grippit, an mine forbye. Bit, min', if ye div tell a on page 90

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ge, nae bother. Aye, an back, forbye." So Ah thunked him, an hid a on page 104

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
e tae tell me A wasna needit? Forbye, the maan sud hae spokken for
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
denyin the chiel wis fertile. Forbye, Northie's bull wis a coorse,
fremmit feelin, a new feelin. Forbye, her drawers war damp an stic
washes the strength ooto ye. Forbye it's affa unlucky.'
her feet, an chapped fingers. Forbye, it wis aa her ain wyte. Fin
twintythree,' cam the repon. 'Forbye, wummin, hae ye seen the sott
10 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the steer o furreign traivel forbye.
on sic-like days, an she kent forbye whar tae fin baith parents gi
i bein aff his lessons. Jenny forbye wis anely his hauf-sister, fu
professionals – an incomers forbye. Bairns, hoosaeiver, dinna se
e Meikleburgh wi his company. Forbye, Jenny wis an investment fur
12 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
n the scheme, in the Toon – forbye the minkers and the feekies
1 matches

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
ae footer aboot wi a futtritt forbye! (2020) twitter link
English. Sad ere's nae Doric forbye. Fit wye nae Ah ask masel? Na (2020) twitter link
t Ah'm a Defender o' ih Doric forbye. Div ye ken @Historic_Ally ? (2020) twitter link
ye wid ken foo tae scrieve it forbye! (2021) twitter link
h canna ae unnerstan ih Doric forbye an its gey hard tae scrieve. (2022) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
wis 'idyllic' - traditional forbye, on page 86

1 matches

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Forbye a brokken fence, or dyke tae on page 39
etheen else I'll say tae thee forbye, on page 42

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
a job or twa fae the rotas forbye." on page 10
wirds as ony gien the night. Forbye, Noor waants tae gang, an dan on page 77

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Whilst I, forbye, gettkeeper o the Kirkwall Ph on page 17

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
el an dere he wis, oagin awa. Forbye aa dis, dey wir maestlins aye on page 84
als, an da hale pack o cairds forbye: da Jeck wis staandin afore d on page 109
m no gyaain," said Alice: "an forbye dat, yon's no a richt rule: y on page 119

3 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
ns an he played music fir him forbye. on page 23
an idder fools forbye bide aboot dy hoose on page 37
tak you awa fae yon place. An forbye dat, whan idders wir oot ta g on page 75
him on a cross an twa idders forbye. An he said, 'Fedder, forgie on page 149

4 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
nnin troo it, an a hill right forbye, wi anyoch money left ower ta on page 8
dey wir feedin dem yowe nuts forbye. An dan da bairns fae da Cent on page 75

2 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
ent, untouchable super-bitch. Forbye dat, I didna kaen bit dis wis
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
Forbye dat, unlæk StE, Shætlan inf

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Yon's faur mair hygienic and forbye on page 142

1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
urant and fish and chip shops forbye. Mei, when ee think o'd, what
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
his pot an his gutter an mair forbye. They teuk me oot o schuil wh on page 4
n coo' or 'Hou nou broun cow' forbye," said Hughie to Daniel. on page 13
, Hughie an a hale generation forbye. "Young yins dinnae know hou on page 18
knowed. An I'll tell ye, mair forbye. Thon sister o mine is in fur on page 27
wi thon bear, savin Olive Oyl forbye." on page 44
Also on pages 46, 55
7 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Thran forbye, it leps aboot, on page 7
Wus thatch't forbye on page 15
The' bigged wi apen han forbye, on page 28
Anither man forbye. on page 42
An Americae forbye on page 61

5 matches

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
mebbe twarthie farls o' fadge forbye!" lauches Sadie. on page 8
griddle, an haes tha pan oan forbye" Wullie gies his heid a dicht on page 11

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ither, an anither, an anither forbye, came up - but naethin ava b on page 13
An tha hail driech wurld forbye on page 17
Sweat dreeped in ma een forbye on page 20
Or a babblin burn forbye. on page 24

4 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tae hïm, "It's ïn tha Buik forbye: 'Ye ir no tae temp tha Loard on page 3
Forbye, ye ken that ït wus saed tae on page 5
turn tha ither side til hïm forbye. An ïf summodie wants tae su on page 6
it doon a trig accoont for ye forbye, Theophilus, tae mak ye shair on page 69
An forbye, yer cousin Lïzbeth ïs for on page 70
Also on pages 75, 76, 78, 79, 82, 93, 98, 110
15 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Yeir roon, forbye laired in slonks an guttert on page 2
Wulliam James wus aa wabsters forbye. Hugh wus ma great-granda. He on page 7
Forbye bein wabsters, Wulliam James on page 8
new yins, an some new breeks forbye? Tha airse is hingin oot o th on page 15
e yins ye bocht in tha shaps. Forbye that, thair wus aa tha fruit on page 16
Also on pages 19
6 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
ch leid, heirskip an cultùr. Forbye, this Roadin yokks straucht t on page 1
1.11 Forbye, tha incummers brocht an grai on page 7
l wi tha Ulstèr-Scotch leid. Forbye, tha Heid-coont kythed tha nu on page 8
kittles gleg an swack thocht. Forbye, it fordèrs fowk's walins ad on page 9
1.22 Forbye, tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch h on page 10
Also on pages 11, 12, 13, 17, 19, 28, 29, 34, 38, 43, 48, 51, 58
24 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An forbye, change the sheets ain yer be on page 15
Thair's nae gaein bak, an forbye, on page 16
That isnae onie bad thing, an forbye, A'd even say, on page 18
Nor seek it forbye. on page 23
As time moves ain forbye. on page 28
Also on pages 32, 37, 47, 56
9 matches

Cartmill, Claire Three score years an ten, (Ballymoney and Moyle Times 2014) Ulster, newspaper
Forbye A hate t’ stay oot late ...
1 matches

Hanna, Wendy Gaitherin’ Purdas!, (Facebook - Schomberg Society 2020) Ulster, poetry
An’ don’t miss any purdas forbye.
1 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
eel, smell, taste nor hear it forbye.
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
o their ain. We hae novelists forbye: mony characters inaboot the
1 matches

Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
Portaferry forbye!
1 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
elpin tae maintain tha Ullans forbye English. What wud bae wrang w
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
wi toolboxes. And what's mair forbye - ah hae developed a bit o a
1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
oot yer heid-coont oan paper. Forbye, ye can caa oor leid helpline
lace in tha UK maun be tuk in forbye oan a heid-coont speirin foar
Forbye aabodie coontit in speirin H2
address an lear-time address forbye.
4 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
his hands in the coul gundge forbye.
er. Ma mammy was gye an quate forbye. Ah wanted tae tell the baith
Ah smiled forbye.
3 matches

DfC Press Offys Hargey sets oot Owersettin Hub, (Depairtment fur Commonities 2021) Ulster, government
l Goverment an Publict Bodies forbye.
1 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
he wur auld billies thairsels forbye. Cosie, tha fower o thaim bis
1 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
griddle an boilin ducks eggs forbye.Mae Mither wud shoot as wae w
1 matches

Robinson, Philip , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
gless medicine bottle o milk forbye.
1 matches

@Angelinekking tweeted
ThompStuff would say the same forbye!(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
coorse, sleekit craturs left forbye! (2015) twitter link
ins for #UlsterScots trippers forbye. http://t.co/5prNielK6D (2015) twitter link

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
s a toast and became a slogan forbye - twa examples here https://(2020) search twitter
oor side o the North Channel forbye :) @USCN1(2020) search twitter
aniel Love it! Video is great forbye(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
l @CeeferCrafts an @raiphsays forbye!(2020) search twitter
nd nighber an a wheeld digger forbye??! https://t.co/JmZbfNwSTh (2021) twitter link
h hay to pick up finger roals forbye! https://t.co/FH0fadECwG (2021) twitter link

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