A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of luik in Corpus

Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
what ye think o Lallans, sae luik oot for a questionnaire suin. on page 3

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 82 - The Gowden Boat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Ah luik an jalouse ah hae seen her fa on page 15

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

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Tak yer haunds awa an gie's a luik.' on page 34
Fatty crep closer tae git a luik whaur aw the bluid wis commin on page 35
' she telt Alan's podgy pal, 'luik in thon dresser drawer an gie on page 36
vlin tae gie Fatty a scunnert luik is bricht yellae yolk dreeblt on page 37

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
o time as she tummlt doun tae luik aboot her, an wunner whit wad on page 8
in a hurry. "Naw, I'll hae a luik furst," she said, "an see if on page 12
e awa up, dearie!' I'll juist luik up an shout 'Whae am I then? on page 19
uik the thimmle, an tried tae luik as poe-faced as thaim. on page 28
swallie a wee burd as shuin's luik at it!" on page 30
Also on pages 37, 39, 41, 44
25 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Ah cannae luik! on page 8
An a luik that wis invitin. on page 10

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Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
orton pits heez key intae the luik an pusst the door appen. on page 81

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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
He'd say luik tae yersels on page 122

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
an aiblins that phase hid the luik o a dyin fa. Let me be mair p on page 37

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
gey het-skinnt beiss, bi the luik o'm. Wul ye mak it warth ma w on page 48

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
lic, that Scots spikkers maun luik for a guid steer in their - on page 3

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
See, tae the een Ah luik like a raiglar wifey on page 14
Sae laith his disparagin luik on page 29
wha dared tae luik like on page 50

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ma een see nocht ootby, luik in on page 34
Ma een see nocht ootby, luik in on page 40
Dinnae luik ahin an greet, on page 46
luik furrit tae Yuill on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ard, cam up frae Cautrine tae luik efter her auld uncle for twa- on page 25
ed his agreement, but cuidnae luik ower grim himsel afore this f on page 26
ce raise in anger, 'He that I luik upon as the true messenger o on page 41
'It wad luik gey like it!' quo his sergean on page 46
wa ben an sit yersel doun. Ye luik as dulesome an sair fashed as on page 52
Also on pages 53, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 75, 76, 77, 78
17 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
afore beasts were born, could luik at a slice on page 100

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ie at the May. Aye, an gin yi luik tae the faur horizin an its w on page 14

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
r airms clappit tae yer knees luik incredibly thin on page 43

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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
To staun an luik on page 193
Luik deep, tak yer time, time is w on page 196
Nou tak the time tae luik aroun. on page 202

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
'Hou is it ye luik til the spail in your brither on page 81

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Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Aabody decidit tae tak a lang luik at whit micht be daen tae git on page 59

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
like stuff, like we shuid aw luik as if we were models wi nae a on page 55

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
views as at ae time, but thai luik at buiks at raellie maitters on page 5

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
imes he had a kinna desperate luik. Ah noticed that if ye wint b on page 76

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wi ne'er a backward luik they glanced, As oan they tre on page 33
Some ither auld queen's luik gey duin, Puir auld 'Backstai on page 44
An forward, tho we luik an fear, We'll no gie up! on page 48
Bi his luik ye kent the boy'd no be misse on page 51
ure? This isnae the place tae luik. on page 67
Also on pages 111, 119, 145
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
muckle sponge ferm, whaur... Luik oot!' shouted Cloot suddenly, on page 16

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Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
pak whan spakken til; anerlie luik up, suddent an faircelins, an on page 4
bit, an repete hiz ordours ti luik out fur 'the sie-farin man wi on page 5

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Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
"Luik, Saskia! Gif ye wes bydin ben on page 3

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Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
be mair strang. Furby it wul luik lik a broch abune the heid o on page 44
ns wes mair poustie it wuidna luik guid fur the Freirs. The Quen on page 46

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Athoot a backtaen luik, nae wiss but gae. on page 9
o grief frae her hauf-turnin luik, on page 13
Tae spend for the luik o the thing on page 17
Aff-pittin niver luik aside whiles I on page 44
Hou wullt Thou luik tae them if they on page 61
Also on pages 65
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Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Luik at a hoose, an ye see, plain on page 43

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Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Sometimes I luik out the winnock, abune the fr on page 47

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
He has the luik o knives aboot him! on page 15
But luik, see, whit I suffer! on page 21
ti luik on me wi favour yet, on page 29
Luik me in the face (She turns her on page 31
Ti luik on this bracks ma hert. on page 35

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
's bou'd doun wi teen - jist luik an see on page 45

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
hterin ile-lamp, for a better luik at the paper. The fermer had on page 17

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Jamie, Kathleen Eemis Stane 1 - Whimbrel, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
nane luik back on page 5

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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
dinnae speir each ither. They luik awa, their een blin. If the a on page 136

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ken, luik! - haes beauty on page 61

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ne muckle wark in whit we wad luik on as a gey short life, but i on page 69

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
We luik forrit tae the dawin, on page 97

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Luik at yon Scotsman on his machin on page 114

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
indiveiduals, an we can aw luik forrit til the day whan we wu on page 9

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
rd or phrase. We ask them tae luik oot as weel for the same wird on page 14
text. An obvious example tae luik at is the Aulder Scots presen on page 17
s on a braw achievement and I luik forrit tae mony mair hours ex on page 20

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
n imaginary nails, ettlin tae luik grawn up and manly. on page 99

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McGibbon, Joe Lallans 73 - Feyther Langshanks Blues, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Waukrife, A luik on the crane-fly fleetin, on page 116

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
rks', o ony major poet, micht luik at this as a benchmark exaump on page 132

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ive in it, no seein the dirty luik the English teacher flung her on page 37

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
cots Teegars' we get a skyrie luik at the warld throu the een o on page 7

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Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Ah cuidnae luik them in the een
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
thaim, an speirs gin thai wul luik on Sir Philip, or juist hear
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McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Luik. Ye see the lake? The mallard
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ified provenance, but it daes luik like this is a fell geographi
tion tae the Dictionars as we luik tae tak Scots lexicography in
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Ma bleak luik on him
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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Luik aheid, Mouss!” cryed the Mo
k. Bot ye’d mich bettir no. Luik sei! Gif ye trewlins hae naet
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
oun at shawed frae the pawkie luik on
o the suddartrie thocht ti luik ahent thaim. Thai wes aw brow
didna luik ti hae ane infit wi thon fowk
k. Sae we telt the maister ti luik out fur ye bot ye run him
luik at the gryte ern brig at hed
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
l pairt o onie tak on hou tae luik at the best weys for tae supp
r Gaelic. The owerluikin wull luik at the structure, function an
s o fundit Gaelic groups wi a luik tae speirin whither or no thi
socht on the speirin anent a luik ower at the structure an func
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
But syne he began tae luik aboot him. Jist aside him wis
He didnae luik back at the lair for a whylie
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
syne. For aa that we tend tae luik back on a gowden time for the
lis deorc, sae we micht tak a luik at whit haes happened tae thi
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
r radical an suggests we soud luik intil thir cultural mechanism
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Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
This wi a pyntit luik at the briefcase
‘Weel, dinnae luik at me,’ said Wullie, ‘the
hitiver that is, gin ye dinna luik oot, it’ll be bandages ye�
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
h taen ae last, lang lingerin luik, an left.
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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 innoce
ed Tammy, wha was beginnin ti luik mair than a bit uncomfortable
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
"Luik," Dauvit said, on a suddentie
h A saw anither fallin stern. Luik!"
aye hae ti spyle awthing? Luik til the lift! It wes sae bonn
can keep the haill thing up. Luik! A wush A saw anither
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ars), afore we ir led intil a luik at the ‘Scotched’ series,
is wark.The chapter enns wi a luik at ‘Blues for The Blue Lago
rarie subjecks. We can anelie luik forrit ti mair wark on Scott
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
he eildit sea-stair, there to luik a whilie at the vizzy o storm
il the bouer, but Gary didnae luik ben, rinnin on insteid up the
ns. She cuidnae cross ower to luik, but held fast by the concrei
takin ye. But bide a wee. Ye luik a sicht
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
he Dictionar o the Scots Leid luik unner GALLOWS and that gies a
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
in the dramatic muse, gets a luik in anaw, wi owersettins o A S
wid a Scots A Doll’s House luik like?’ (The answer is: I di
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
WHIT DID THE PECHTS LUIK LIKE?
n o wee animal figurines that luik gey siblike tae some o the be
rby, gin yer wantin tae hae a luik at thon ferlie symbol stanes
3 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
rth coverin. Nooadays, we can luik back
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
e that'd mak Popeye's spinach luik like Asda's ain brand energy
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
at tae, step oot o wirsels an luik at how the wurld sees us. Wir
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
eus, an I wis shair I saw him luik at me. Phaedra, tae, despite
us wis led past, I didna daur luik at him, feart ma face micht b
as a bairn. I wis feart I wid luik unco strange tae the Greeks,
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
g wis agley. The planet didna luik bonnie at aw! There were tree
Doug gied Kat a guid luik, up an doon. ‘Hmm . . . yer
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Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
aside ye. Ye cuidnae help but luik up. “Dae ye like ma new bik
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
luik a dictionaries
tak a richt guid luik
an ithers luik
luik at features
luik at it.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ang her jawline. “Thoo’ll luik at his face, thoo’ll instin
tae gang in for the kill. “Luik! luik!” he wad say, “Ther
! luik!” he wad say, “There’s
ayed Derriakin, “daena thoo luik, bit that’s Falad. He is oo
He shrugged. “You luik lik Dug People. We daena ken
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
s tae Scotlan’s Leids didna luik richt. The reglar dictionary
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s catched bi a Winnie Mandela luik-alike staunin bi the phone ju
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
, foulie-formed. Haein a guid luik roond aboot hissel, he didnae
new item o vegetation, he wid luik fur its wee black plaque an m
e enigmatic wee smile wis the luik o a smairt wumman. The kind e
‘Luik, Niamh. A’m gonnae huv to s
Allan tried tae luik nonchalant as she began to ta
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Ahmad, Nyla How We Celebrate – scrievin prompt, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Luik at the space aroond ye and th
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
orby tae suggest that we need luik nae faurer nor Marie Maitland
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
s week ah thocht we wid tak a luik at a hauntle o the undeemous
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
i aathing bairnlie’? Gin ye luik at what follows in St Paul’
ago), the second thing is tae luik for inspiration tae the Dicti
2 matches

Piondargas, Criostoir , (no publisher recorded 2015) Central, prose
wa fae Scots. Mibbe hae a wee luik at whit Gaelic haes the day a
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McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
An he luik’t like a packman, jist aipe
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Ye luik lik yer gentle, hertie an kin
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Wi a fauraway luik in his een, William Arbuckle
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
rty He's growin fast an has a luik o wisdom about him there(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@mornayoung Ye luik fair happy. Bless ye. ? Sorry(2019) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
e best tae the baith o ye, an luik forrit tae us aw jynin thegit(2020) search twitter
nth the day. It feels guid an luik better! I wis regressin tae t(2020) search twitter
our when oot for a daunder. “Luik at aw the drookit walkers” s(2020) search twitter
nches a shak an a shoogle, an luik at this - aipples galore, aw(2020) search twitter
w in bricht sunlicht the day. Luik hoo it picks oot the streitch(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@Chazzbat tweeted
sian folk pit on thumsels tae luik a certain wey. Wu've got eneu(2020) search twitter
ll say tae masel, "they niver luik up", an shair eneuch, thur qu(2020) search twitter
@molach95 Ah luik up Inglish wirds aa the time.(2020) search twitter
Wuve no hed a guid luik at Aalia durin this programme(2020) search twitter
llae. ?? Or dae aa white folk luik the same tae ye(?) ??(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
https://t.co/aRGqKyuGBw Huv a luik at this(2017) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
When ye luik up the programme listins an t (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
aye recommend that folk hae a luik at @ScotNational an @bellacal (2018) twitter link
Hae a luik at @natlibscot 's website, 'W (2018) twitter link
ish revision materials! Hae a luik at @scottishbktrust 's resour (2018) twitter link
uchters? Click here tae hae a luik at @RobertGordonUni's guide t (2018) twitter link
Hae a luik at oor updatit section oan CL (2018) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Luik at ye, ye auld junkie. Get af on page 73
loon tae his rear, a puzzled luik oan his face. "Is this ma hoo on page 76

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Fit dis he luik like? Tell me Da! on page 1

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
rince fuspered saft-like. "Ye luik like the sweet quine fa fand on page 123

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ort cheenged o his memories. 'Luik yonner!' he cried, ower the L on page 51

5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
they'd sack them as quick as luik at them, raither than hae the
at frae yer plate as quick as luik at ye.
e the Bruces. Queer that, tae luik sae like her mither, an be sa
et an wad gore ye as quick as luik at ye if ye made the mistak o
kk yer finger aff as quick as luik at ye. She luikit in its een,
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
r, Jenny, fa did her best tae luik oot fur him in a dreich an co
n, an tuik tent o the speirin luik on her physog at the sicht o
scance at her – yon hungert luik o the bairn wi its neb presse
past." Jenny gart her brither luik ower the balcony, doun tae th
his grandson wis that he maun luik mair near-haun fur a wye tae
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ibbe a doonstairs cludgie. We luik at yin anither. Key’s weeir
stairs,” says he. “A’ll luik upstairs.”
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ppit ontae the dykefur a last luik ower the parks afore he flew
�� he telt her. “I wint tae luik doon yer tunnel fur engines.�
cket. I’ll hae naething tae luik forrit till bit gettin rid o
“Me me, luik at yon” quo the third loon,
Katie. “It makks wee things luik
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
I dinna need tae tell ye tae luik efter it.
y’ll furrow their broos and luik at me lik I’m stranger wi a
, this second Chris, she’ll luik at ane o the loons she’s ke
3 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
us Gyads min, needs tae tak a luik at himsel (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
coming along. Grand nicht tae luik forrit til. Still spaces. htt (2019) twitter link

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
I can still see you luik ta Mousa, say on page 23
ess o stane. Der iverywye you luik, on page 33
da pair o you. Hit's da luik ahint da een on page 84
some wi a luik o plaid, an ivry een on page 92
ta luik back apön. An whitna pictir on page 100

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Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
bit alter wir coorse ta hae a luik. Hit belanged ta someen, an e
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Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
s. Ah'm earned me medal. So I luik up ta naebody. Whin I jimp, h
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De Luca, Christine Love in a Caald Climate, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
an a rösin ithin her luik
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De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
is Mitten! Mitten?? Does shö luik lik a mitten? An der's a phon
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Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Quuttin the Ceitie Yett Ah luik aheid
Thay luik at me an lauch, an yin
Ah stap ma cairt an luik oot
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@StuartPoet tweeted
nt yersel afore makkin yersel luik mair hallockit.(2020) search twitter
n mair o ane o wir ain leids. Luik furrit masel tae jynin ye fir(2020) search twitter
t's Monday morn an dreich but luik oan the bricht side eh!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
diffrent pairts tae it, hae a luik at the Contents, pick yin an on page 1
An ye'll naw hae tae luik far, on page 23

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