A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ahint

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

lines Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words68.3 75 51.3 99.4 34.9 31 88.5
Number of occurrences219146 34 10 6 3 20
Number of authors102 62 20 5 4 3 8

Occurrences of lines in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
ugh, that wis hame: the black lines o roads, hedges, on page 18

1 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
heid! Or somethin alang thae lines. on page 24

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Twa lines!" shoutit the Mock Turtle. "S on page 97

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
lichts the lines ah've left on page 8

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ang or ither, ettlin tae mind lines, as like: on page 140

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ere.' He racks up a couple ae lines ae gear oan a CD case an pass on page 15

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e-stage, an stertit sayin her lines. Efter whit seemed onlie a me on page 29

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s in fact a series o vertical lines. on page 48

3 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
says as he negotiates the lines on the road. on page 13

1 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"O' gracefu' lines ye hae nae lack on page 14

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
dentlike ye quoted twa, three lines; on page 10

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Hard lines, hen, ye cannae help it here, on page 44

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tation door. The double yella lines wurnae worth the risk. Opposi on page 1

2 matches

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
ht, the shafts faw nairae. Aw lines come on page 6

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
manage tae scribe mibbes twa lines on page 5
Granny wance spaik o perty lines in Dumfries on page 34

3 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
berry blossums oot in stracht lines on page 23
yer cheerio tae here an lines began wi 'you' on page 55
Scotland's Winner! an sae the lines growe langer, thinner..... on page 77

3 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
achit oan the shore + nets an lines, creels an coggies. The neist on page 11

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
hbook - maisterpiece wae the lines coloured in. on page 77

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
, upby, on marches and picket-lines? on page 60

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
layin lines on page 94

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
an Thomas wanst scrieved some lines that ah think on each time ah on page 178

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
es. His short collection Life Lines wis publisht bi Markings Pres on page 165

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
wis generally alang the lines that, gin bein an internation on page 68
ome new arrangement alang the lines of some o the Scandic launs, on page 141

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
ti rite these lines. on page 29

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
able i the Swiss issue o Fife Lines. I wad add that M. Chappaz is on page 5

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
et is upbiggit alang seemilar lines an haes clessic multi-player on page 54

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
time meant somethin alang the lines o a bonnie fechter, a man gui on page 20

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
amp burnin, writin oot aw the lines. on page 169

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
crimped bi flat, unfaddomable lines. on page 16

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Then a wheen wavy lines appeart. on page 151

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
prents mair no, the first 28 lines. Alexander Pope screivit a gl on page 110
The openin lines describe aa sorts o cat-witti on page 116

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And lines o faimilies, caw thaim clans on page 15
like a tottie in the tenement lines. on page 43
For takkin lines that warna legal, on page 121

3 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
says, walkin up and doon the lines like a sergeant. on page 4

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
t oorsels bi drawin angry rid lines unner ilka word that is a ken on page 6

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
or. Apairt frae the twa-three lines Frazer haes at the end ae the on page 1

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
smile, "though ye hivnae ony lines except for 'I dae', which is on page 77
it, gien it big licks wi some lines fae the play, jist as the cur on page 134
"Och, these are ma lines," Judge Strauss said. "Coont on page 135
d tentily, "if ye chynged yer lines aroond, jist a bittie." on page 137
ff in a corner, practicin her lines fae the law book. Klaus took on page 141

5 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
an a picture set, learnin hur lines or livin the life o Riley. Sh on page xix
and doon ma room repeatin ma lines ower and owef tae masel. Ah d on page 52
d that ah'm gaun'ae forget ma lines,' Lizzie said. on page 55
tae the heart monitor. The lines start dancin. A nurse rushes on page 84

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the three dicht lines o swite fae broos on page 43

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
et is upbiggit alang seemilar lines an haes clessic multi-player on page 54

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
air tae ruif o the deid Jews. Lines loast when Russians 'Restored on page 9
An whaur's yer love lines ye'I] be wunnerin? Does yer t on page 43

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
he array, ay, strampin on the lines on page 31

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
rs peelit tae the parteecular lines tae be sung, unexpeckit unner on page 69

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
thai rin back amang the claes lines. Alan dooned a German dive bo on page 65

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
uidna gie him daeless reams o lines. Efter aa, Ian wis nou a man. on page 95

1 matches

McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Tap Table, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Waggin lines o waashin streek ower the wee on page 117

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
n micht be bumbazed on readin lines fae Betty's poem 'Gowd': 'The on page 91

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
end.” But aiblins it is the lines fae Playfair's 1805 wark Illu
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
on" meanin somethin alang the lines o "the ferm or toun o the wil
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ar, apen ee'd love. In the 19 lines, she manages tae cuiver, aw i
wather. Her hinnermaist fower lines is, I'm shair, recognisable t
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
thir, sum o his maist fawmous lines:
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
recite her lines for ane mair time.
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
nd o mony an insult alang the lines o ‘Fowmart, fasert (hermaph
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ots Language Agency alang the lines o the Ulster-Scots Agency, an
1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ed – full o flouers, aa the lines strecht an clean, the breks a
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Young’s braid Scots lines pynt tae an airt that maistly
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ae the hairt o the problem wi lines sic as:
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
hancin, bevvyin Toun Clerk wi lines the likes o "breckin
1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a an record the variations as lines on a dividen scale, something
ovations wis tae eik vertical lines o text tae merk important his
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
aboot Wallace as Burns wi the lines, ‘Mair nonsense has been ut
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
MacLeod scrieved the follaein lines anent the burnin pairty, he h
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
guage Board, mibbie alang the lines o Bord na Gaidhlig, responsib
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
nly played bi Maureen Carr wi lines the likes o,
ae be checkin the fabric, the lines
n the Herald threapit, "Fower lines o Burns's wice an modest coon
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
verse breck. His weel scanned lines whiles yaises iambic pentamet
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
dain in there? Ye gettin the lines oot?’ he sais, breezin by m
nae gonae arrange itsel intae lines, ya cunt.’ he pours the gra
istern an fucks it intae four lines, greedily snortin wan up afor
l get wan back. Fuckin proper lines get dished oot if yer in oor
enthusiastically rackin mare lines up oan the cistern whilst sim
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah didnae see you knockin the lines back when they were gettin di
oan the table, ah chop a few lines oot, takin the biggest wan fu
The lines that Scanlon hud so effortles
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e, upsetting the clear, crisp lines ay a sheet flung oer it. A li
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
enin it an settin a couple ay lines up oan the lid. ‘. . .more
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
er an choppin oot another few lines that wid choke a fuckin eleph
1 matches

Briggs, Susi Diva, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Dumfries and Galloway, poetry
en shuid ken by noo whaur the lines are drawn.
Thegither we stamp oot they lines an still lauchin,
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
he Scots cringe factor wi the lines,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
unpublished poems o aboot 20 lines on ony subjeck an uisin suffi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
es wi her Auntie Janice an in lines the likes o "...droplets ...a
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e haes the perfeck lug for wi lines the likes o Spanky's tae Nanc
cal taigelt wires wi Spanky's lines whan he's talkin aboot a ae-t
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ird (Iain Johnstone), an haed lines the likes o 'A thoat A'd shea
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
e ran taewards the Government lines their gunners chinged frae ro
aw’ wrang fir us! Even oor lines were wrang wi’ the left fla
ered by Government ba’, oor lines squeezed by the movement o’
the English lines, tae hack an' barge,
4 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hackit the fabric free o the lines. Than they rowed ilka chute i
te intae a roch kip, wund the lines roon it, an set aff.
hantle lines in Sanskrit, an translatit th
3 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Lines
n ma new glesses an' seen the lines in yer face
Maist e’ thum's laugh lines so that's nae big disgrace
‘Ur's a coupl'a worry lines knittit intae yer broo Bit if
then ye widnae be you Ma ain lines seem intent oan keepin’ up
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e wrap an sets up a couple ay lines.
. . ah’m no dishin oot the lines tae ma wee cousin.’
Dade hud insisted oan victory lines, aw roon) so we came tae the
3 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
nd operates on different faut-lines noo frae the anes that seemed
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
faimly, the NHS… I haed ma lines mair or less honed frae canva
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
s, or shid be, ane o the reid lines that a civilised society winn
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e, which is why such outdated lines of argument such as those put
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
told his new pal aa aboot the lines he’d bin scrapin intae the
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
just given us one ae his best lines and ye dinnae even laugh.
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
nt tae yese by scrievin a few lines each and sharin it wi them.
untry and scrievin doon a few lines tae a pal. Let them ken how y
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
which is gey evocative o the lines o poem 49 anent hoo their:
Mairower, the lines ‘As hostage in ȝour hand
Woman”, which contains the lines:
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
anza, female-voicit poem o 72 lines taks the traditions o idealis
llus passion and byous bonnie lines aye gar the hert greet mair n
the ae wey as men. Syne these lines can be read as a proto-femini
3 matches

Briggs, Susi Atween the lines o Muirland Meg, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
yer worth Meg atween aw they lines
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
White lines tae damp flats
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
d show them there tae toe the lines a suppie mair a whiles.

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
hite and there were big black lines under her eyes.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
green. The square mirror hus lines ae coke prepped and ready tae
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ddie, naethin . . . Juist twa lines frae Robert Burns.’
1 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
joy. (Sorry I didnae learn ma lines)(2018) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
n ye think o ony other iconic lines fae films that should be tran (2019) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
that rin roon the coast. Twa lines o ships aboot a quarter o a m on page 44

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
cht ee, or mebbe it wis a the lines oan her face, like a richt ba on page 84

1 matches

Nicol, Paul Tales Fae The Doric Side - Her Hauns, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
ngs oot claes, hings them up, lines o on page 24

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Hert o the Moontin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
lines oor young lungs. on page 89

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
Aye, summin wise, alang at lines. on page 99

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Mairch '96 as this feow lines I pen on page 15

4 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Troilus And Cressida" Book V' Lines 1793 - 1799) on page 7

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Thae lines, the banes o ma airms ir bad, on page 125

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ike a gorilla's oxter an mair lines oan yer aul fizzer then I pit on page 12
wsers, legs, oxters an bikini lines. on page 82

2 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
wi the fine fite lines on page 5
bendin story lines tae cover on page 25
the fine black lines flutterin across their een on page 26

3 matches

Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Whit a ferlie - echt lines birlin intil ma heid on page 139

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"Two lines!" said e Mock Turtle. "Seals, on page 95

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
w o the mair loud an explicit lines which emanatit fae the glass
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
spein the squeegly lines rinnin ower the monitor gless
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
in the lug or fyles baith wi lines thrown in for a special treat
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Flares gid up fae the German lines followed by the rat tat tat o
im. Returning tae the British lines they handed ower the unconsci
backwards towards the British lines an wavin his airms aboot so h
backwards towards the British lines wavin his airms in surrender
4 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
they were ower near the power lines they hid tae come doon. I vro
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
d an telt ye the news, wis aa lines. Her hair wis streetched oot
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
ae the midfield tae break the lines. McCrorie did this to good ef (2020) twitter link
@Douglas4Moray Political lines - democratic lines - lines (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Lines ken(2020) search twitter
m04 @AbdnArchives Nae aff the lines then??(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
on thocht it wid be alang the lines o shut yer moo / stal yer man (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
a lullaby softly. Efter a few lines she says): Maggie are you wak on page 21

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Bit wir hindered bi the lines o kerrs aal maakan fur the to on page 64
There's white lines needan pentid and, fur them t on page 65

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
black lines fer the starns, blue dubs on page 18
ttran atween helm, daikles an lines, thraan a flyre atwart her lu on page 106
an aald black poly, ten white lines doon aither side. Sheu hoasts on page 121
More flooer as doar. Fractal lines in reid an gowd spraed ower t on page 160

4 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
o clean-forgot lines, on page 32

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
y o Scots/Shaetlan in his own lines in the show points the wey ta
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
he Scots o hir screed's final lines – wirds at jummled archaism
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Twa lines!" cried da Mock Turtle. "Selk on page 100

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ae left his lines an hailed dem. on page 59

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
aes ready ta dem, an you bait lines ta dem, an you watch da sky.
kent da time it took ta haal lines fae da boddam, nine mile aff,
2 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
takible smell o strang, lucky-lines wis aa aroond me. My lips wir
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
he ootgoin een. Note da first lines o the third verse: https://t.(2021) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Twae lines!" cried th Mock Turtle. "Seal on page 98

1 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
danReilly6 a telt e they porn lines wul cost e a fortune #yadirty(2012) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
annae read between the fuckin lines?!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
he strings an foun neat, flet lines o claes - a knitted vest, tro on page 11
ticher streech alang the lang lines o his bany cheeks. on page 41
en flickerin wi blak an white lines. Hir ma's een scanned the swe on page 42
e the bak o the postcard. Nae lines fur an address. Nae message f on page 58
semi-quavers on the telegraph lines, thair mantles glossy white, on page 59

5 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
In wavey lines frae Scotlann tuk Tae cleek t on page 26

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Twa lines!" guldert the Mock Turtle. "S on page 98

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
r poets tae scrieve a wheen o lines at tha dailygaun o tha year y on page 37
Watersheds an pipelines. His lines thorture on page 53

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
tha reins wus like twa washin lines, an he niver hit tha brak, on page 5

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
e scrievt in the last wheen o lines. on page 44

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
ed tae answer; onie mairks or lines micht be tuk up fur repones.
Hae ye wun til onie ither lines, ayther athin or
S heicht, A heicht or siclike lines
NVQ or siclike lines
Ither or nae collegianer’s lines
8 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
y stannards? Sae mony wee red lines would mak your heid birl! (2014) twitter link

Web Analytics