A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of growe in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The winds growe cauld, on page 35

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
abs stert oot sma, afore they growe sae muckle' on page 22
hou the flooers trauchle tae growe thorns that dinna help them n on page 29
bide,' said the wee prince, 'growe five thoosand roses in the ae on page 81

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
ein in the burn? Neeps dinnae growe in the burn, ye ken - sodie- on page 22

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
e's daen is no richt. His een growe a bitty wider. His jaw draps on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
. As for the dugs, aince they growe bauchelt and gumsy, Jones tie on page 6

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
It's sae convincin, weemin growe on page 37
but as we growe we realeese on page 47

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
nd's Winner! an sae the lines growe langer, thinner..... on page 77

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ds o the airms companies that growe fat on public taxes, an getti on page 54
wk at the tap o the tree jist growe ivver mair bloatit fae the sp on page 123

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ootcome o thair actions micht growe - unalike bangstry maiter sh on page 54

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ed in some mervellous wey tae growe young again. Aw his wabbitnes on page 12
eveeheid, 'hoo can we mak him growe?' on page 154
vitamin H, because it maks ye growe horns on the tap o yer heid, on page 155
SAE THEY CANNAE LEARN OR GROWE! on page 158
at fills theer herts. They'll growe sae keen on page 160

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
n a haycorn, Pooh, sae it can growe up intae an aik-tree, and hae on page 54

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Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
it wi lang syne in Paris wuid growe intil sicna be-in. on page 1

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ootcome o thair actions micht growe - unalike bangstry maiter sh on page 54

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ath o magic whaur loch-lilies growe on page 9

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
on cairriers, gart Motherwell growe as a collector. It's nae lee on page 69

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Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Challenge, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
gin I can gar it growe on page 29

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
the jyle an his ambeition tae growe up tae be a hard man like him
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
acause it helps bairns growe mair awaur o leids as a means
s China, multilingualism will growe mair an
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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
faiss begoud pece an pece ti growe up roun it, lik a rand
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
yird an sie. Verra suin thai growe inti the mainners an
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
luid is stronger, an the seas growe wide,
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
e that weans here in Scotland growe up readin English wirds that
see hou it happens that they growe up tae be affrontit o the wey
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
rden ye've got than it is tae growe a new yin.
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Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
few faimilies the chance tae growe an pit doun real roots in the
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r guid for makkin his tatties growe! His ain gairden wis fou o th
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
d doughbaws intae the pan tae growe big an saft. I can tell ye na
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
lessly, mair legs stertit tae growe. She skreiched, an ettled tae
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
growe oot o Doug’s collar.
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
s. As tae the dugs, whan they growe auld and tuithless Cameron sw
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
native tae Asia, bit it will growe,” she sayed confidently, aa
l persuadit her that they sud growe thaim - tae mak siccar that
the mine mou, lattin her een growe yaised wi the daurk. She wadn
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Rennie, Susan The Muckle Michty Neep, (self-published 2021) Central, poetry
‘Growe wee neep, growe guid an strang.
Growe roond an sweet aw simmer lang
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DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
The wouf seemt tae growe as it ris, wi its chaft gampi
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
reed hair, ye shid only ivver growe es muckle es ye need." on page 54

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it aroon, his een stairtin te growe accustomed te the dark: the p on page 12
shame...a shame fin ye growe auler an naebody can be bothe on page 35
ook efter yer - livestock an growe yer craps - " on page 52
ck an pittin it on. "An fin I growe up...Ah wint te bi jist like on page 67
ently, the hairs aat eesed te growe on yer legs an ither places s on page 68

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
tree, an ilka tree att disna growe a gweed crap, is hackit doon on page 9
loories i the parks, foo they growe, they dinna dee a han's turn on page 14
reddy; an ilka tree att disna growe gweed fruit will be hackit do on page 84
o e wird, an stikkin in wi't, growe a gweed crap. on page 93

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Christie, Hilary Lallans 78 - Ma Freens in Chains, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, poetry
An they growe on page 74

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n birk or rodden warssled tae growe, like Bonsais in a michty bow
rs o conjecture. "Nae flooers growe in the quarry in the spring;
in hauf-brither. True, ye cud growe kidneys noo frae a body's ain
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
awricht tae growe is muckle.”
ither troots growe. Ye’r troot haes a muckle h
or twa bit pit thaim back tae growe bigger. In the hinnerend
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Wilson, Heidi and Isla Then and noo, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Keith, prose
tween a family'll still niver growe auld farrant.
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Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
aboot it, Wully, they'll seen growe back an ye'll be as gweed loo
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
gan tree an niver allowed tae growe in a Christian kirkyard. She
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Harper, Edith Legacy, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2021) Doric, poetry
Ah troo ma hauns growe like hers –
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Gie it a wee go. It'll growe easier. A felt a fraud spikki(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
byre, an da rigs plooed up ta growe fodder fur her, an shü's aks on page 9
arket, at's been forced on ta growe tae an excessive size in a fe on page 15

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
osst, write), processes (laek growe) an staets (laek on page 69
da language as dey growe an shift an cheinge aboot een on page 98

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Dey widda loved ta watch dee growe, on page 85

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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ls an their grades an results growe alangside thon. Yon's scienti(2020) search twitter

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
wed frae Rabbie Burns, tae no growe sic a thocht, Fur aa his puir on page 11

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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
pairt 'at recks gyely in tha growe'th o mair couthie patent shap on page 37

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
ranes up and plants begin tae growe an play thair pairt. on page 46

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