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makkin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words194.4 184.5 214.1 0 441.7 217.1 110.6
Number of occurrences623359 142 0 76 21 25
Number of authors119 64 28 20 5 6

Occurrences of makkin in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
he forced himsel tae keep makkin thae inchin steps on page 18

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Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
on a haill village o folk aw makkin sic a scunnersome stooshie. L on page 19
s wis true, or if he wis jist makkin it up tae keep her gaun. She on page 21
noo makkin sic a rammy that yin o the te on page 53

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Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Makkin ma piece, blawin ma tea, on page 16

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
"Makkin a shape at yon, an yet at the on page 133
for real. An noo here he wis makkin a trial o it even, An wi ever on page 135
ye afore that, ye awe twinty, makkin five an thirty copecks awtheg on page 139

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Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 83 - Born Hamelt, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
It wis makkin me sweltrie on page 78

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
mither haed aye haen a hant o makkin leets an merkin doun this thi on page 14
un the road at her mither wis makkin a maiter nou about triffles o on page 18
an the seikness baith at wis makkin a sotter o her weel-ordert li on page 21
die, raither nor a man at wis makkin for echtie. Yon wis a sair th on page 25

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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
wis awready reddin the ship, makkin siccar that the raips were un on page 54
ouple o practice swings afore makkin their wey tae the ship.Amang on page 55

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
"t¢ dis me the guid o makkin me walthie.' on page 48

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
hit follaed, it wis his wey o makkin ither bairns tak tent o his p on page 21
ud o reek bleckened the ruif, makkin the fire-bells dingle. Ma scu on page 22

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e aince ir twice afore an wis makkin mah wey taeward her whan Ah h on page 27

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
vverybody lauched an sneegart makkin a bauchle o iz. Thay ein said on page 59

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
in aboot Halloween, guisin an makkin a neep-lantern. Bein forritso on page 22

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
id til hissel, "It's no richt makkin that laddie wark at hichts li on page 26

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
makkin the device cheynge on page 17
wha'd decreed upon makkin it on page 23
makkin a mockery o aa the haliday-ma on page 27
readin, makkin things and playin spiels on page 49
by her raucous hench-weemin, makkin thamsels oot like on page 53

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
for makkin maps that never chynge forby on page 11
The day Ah'm arenae makkin tracks on page 23
makkin lochs amang the launs. on page 35
lang whalpit intae seasons makkin room on page 38
makkin wey agin ilk fyoonach, on page 65
Also on pages 77
7 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
tho seemin fell, a wey o makkin hale on page 90

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
oads - Aesir an Vanir - wir makkin a pact o peace, an thae aa go on page 14

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Her husband's joab wis makkin jam on page 12

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
el when I'm in it. Weill, I'm makkin my wey ti the Nethergate, or on page 70
wis the winds, fae aa airts, makkin me swey on my feet. I cuidna on page 78

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ond the corner in the kitchen makkin Mr Wormwidd's breakfast, whic on page 53
s in fur anither grand siller-makkin day at the garage! Ah've got on page 54
'Weel,' she said, makkin oot she wis speakin tae the on page 69
s Honey, in the meantime, wis makkin anither decision. She wis dec on page 85
towards the gless, and wioot makkin ony soond at aw she kept on y on page 168
Also on pages 180
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ock tae monie. Despite a boak-makkin an doonricht disgracefu perso on page 7
t the heck, the big boys were makkin siller. on page 30
aen a wheen o diffrent weys o makkin shair that society cairried o on page 32
ma-scale, localised deceesion-makkin is the best wey forrit, an th on page 33
ents arenae in the business o makkin profit, an the parameters o j on page 36
Also on pages 37, 49, 52, 54, 56, 84, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 95, 104, 114, 121, 122, 123, 124, 144, 148
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
played a gey muckle pairt in makkin siccar that oor sangs are aye on page 56

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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
dgers are eftir me,' he said, makkin a move tae gang oot thru the on page 24
orth cheenged aince they were makkin their wey thru Fife. Their ac on page 26
ut maistly they are prone tae makkin mischief or worse. Tho there on page 29
as it may our Jamie had been makkin a habit o gangin tae the Long on page 30
ff, an guid, fowk like himsel makkin whit he perceived tae be a fo on page 33
Also on pages 34, 36, 38, 48, 57, 62, 85, 86, 88, 89
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
en that he's inventit a wey o makkin ice cream sae it steys cauld on page 12
fu sweeties that Mr Wonka wis makkin, and they sterted sendin in s on page 18
Mr Lugmince's factory sterted makkin sugar balloons that ye could on page 19
eat mysteries o the chocolate-makkin warld. We ainly ken wan thing on page 21
irp and fu o life! He wis aye makkin quick joukie wee movements wi on page 67
Also on pages 82, 83, 91, 171
10 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
I must've been makkin a richt hooley but, because t on page 12

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Aye makkin dae. on page 38
She wis makkin shair we'd dance tae her tune on page 78
eacher's left frienless eftir makkin a bauchle o hissel. on page 116

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
er widna be there. He wis oot makkin hey in yin o the meedows. on page 26
us things that had gane intae makkin this dementit stuff - the sh on page 39
id. 'Look at the midden ye're makkin o it.' on page 47
. It wis gey shooglie. It wis makkin unco groozlin soonds in its t on page 54
noo, ma lad! We hae tae stert makkin mair o it at wance! Mair and on page 73
Also on pages 76
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Pray they're makkin wee ledges and bits protrudin on page 5
While they are efter makkin their ain caverns on page 37
Makkin us labour in the arthritis we on page 39
Childer makkin games tae play on page 45
Makkin buttons and case notes, missp on page 51
Also on pages 53
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
leid can only be dealt wi bi makkin shair that oor leid an oor vo on page 7
ood is a verb that lippens on makkin a statement o fact or askin a on page 11
be richtified wi due regaird. Makkin shair that richt, orderly ref on page 14
Writin in Scots isna aboot re-makkin the wheel - it is aboot help on page 16
o words will'a been checkit, makkin the lave o the document no ow on page 43
Also on pages 51
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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
er's some chairacter. Ayeweys makkin us gaggle an geggle. Thirty s on page 1
ten meenits afore yer erse is makkin buttons an yer ower 'at Jean' on page 2
atcht aboot a honey badger - makkin a ledder oot ae muck an escap on page 4

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
aen up wi the hum that he wis makkin up for Heehaw that, when he s on page 2
the ootside o the widd, Pooh makkin hoo-areye soonds aw the wey. on page 13
And he's makkin it ootside ma door. Sae I'll on page 19
w the hinny the bees widna be makkin, a cauld and haarie day ayewi on page 106
wis skelpin roond the Forest makkin lood yowlin noises for Rabbit on page 117
Also on pages 148
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Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
n bettir agane ti the yokin o makkin ane avyse at is aw ae ou, at on page 13

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
nastier is weill-kent fur the makkin o stringins, fur drouthienes, on page 1

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
ver kent whitlik thai wuid be makkin neist; picturs o huntin, batt on page 42
nges an licht chaumers, furby makkin racords on bulders wi caup an on page 47

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
boot where they pit themsels, makkin shair that the wind wisna bla on page 11
'Awricht then,' said Beek, makkin himsel heidbummer. 'Boggin, y on page 21
bampots, racin the motors and makkin the shools howk awa at a rare on page 27
nd yet even as we speak she's makkin ready, for me and the bairns, on page 48
richt,' Beek said. 'He'll be makkin a skelp for it ony meenit. Ke on page 82

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
bank, sae we need tae stairt makkin tracks. C'mon, up oot o bed a on page 18
ae see ony o the Baudelaires, makkin them feel awfie lanely." You on page 34
for theirsels jist as easy as makkin puttanesca sauce for Coont Ol on page 40
ot o jynt, or he micht end up makkin a dug's denner o thon bonnie on page 49
e baldie chiel had said aboot makkin a dug's denner o her face, an on page 50
Also on pages 51, 64, 91, 108, 159
10 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
they wanted oot the schuil an makkin their ain siller: that wis ay on page 125

1 matches

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

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
the skuil, an rin them alang, makkin a pincil merk on the asbestos on page 65

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
rs wi muckle cheesel teeth an makkin heich-pitched squaikin soonds on page 80
ochs aside ma bed, like A war makkin a prayer, an read the pome ta on page 83

2 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
ur mair nor a hunner fowk wes makkin hey. on page 42

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Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
pin redd the fields o stanes, makkin redd cairns o thaim - but th on page 21

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Makkin it hunky-dory again. on page 11
O makkin pyntless detours, on page 25

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
as a fairin fae God. They are makkin up for time that is tint, the on page 136

2 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
haund-luims wabbin an warpin, makkin like they were runnin wi thre on page 60
it we hae brocht," they said, makkin a fashion o spreidin claes ow on page 63

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
wi the inhabitants whilst makkin coars on page 11
I said we stappit makkin thins up but we nevir did, we on page 45

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
rin a tradeetional swatch and makkin your ain version. There nae r on page 69

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
y, the owthors look at the re-makkin o the Breetish airmy in 1881, on page 110

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
rds an forms, an whiles, e'en makkin up its awn, as Shakespeare hi on page 116

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wi the booze whan it cam tae makkin cakes. The raisins sookit up on page 118

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
and aa that is o yer makkin on page 97

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
patit, nae jist acause we are makkin major chynges tae the layoot on page 16

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Makkin an erse o yersel, fechtin wi on page 68
air Fower Feathers) wir bizzy makkin a guttypole whan Lang Meg cam on page 69

2 matches

White, Ian Nimmo Lallans 73 - Whit credit crunch, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
afore makkin a splehfit laundin on page 51

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ertit aipenin up the ruif for makkin the new dormer windaes. Stann on page 99

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
The teacher gruppit his tie, makkin it that ticht his mither haed on page 121

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
o Scotland the nation, throu makkin uiss o mirky chronicles, anen on page 131

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
But this speik o miners, makkin licht o a life o sair daurg, on page 134

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ums oot, is Harden's brither, makkin the tint bairn Peggy's kizzen on page 138
an cum speid wi his ettils bi makkin a wax feigur o hir, an bi uis on page 139

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
dirdum the ither bairns were makkin. Hou could she no hear him? W on page 37

2 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
o juist the ither twa kisties makkin a set o thrie anent Fergusson on page 46

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
e. The stake's a bob each-wey makkin twa bob in total. 'Sawdust' i on page 59

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
an tichter fawin in on itsel makkin heavy stour until the mids wi
onosphere or upper atmosphere makkin a bonnie shaw thay we cry the
8 Yird days tae wheech roond, makkin it the fastest planet in oor
ar o the Lord') syne used for makkin linear history. In 1650 Jeems
ven cam awa wi a date for the makkin o the warld: 23 October 4004
9 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
eference, an, wi siccan gait, makkin siccer at rebel Pairlementars
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
2.1.4 Aye uphaud the makkin o educational resources that
reddin, memorisation, mindin, makkin connections, takkin tent tae
bein bi-cultural, makkin for access tae twa literacies
makkin for a siccar sense o identity
. Yon project is concerned wi makkin a
11 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
addressed throu three areas: makkin a guid orthography, finndin g
an actors ca'in a trade baith makkin a bourach o Scots pronunciati
verbs. It's likely that this makkin Scots leuk a kin o English wi
important resource we hae for makkin a spellin system for Scots: w
e hae twathree principles for makkin it aesy tae teach. Here ae we
9 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
uffered a wheen o attempts at makkin it whit it is no—slang, dia
no only haudin furrit, it is makkin its way back up tae where it
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
they wanted oot the schuil an makkin their ain siller: that wis ay
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
al skeill at wuid let uz frae makkin guid uiss o the structurs o s
guid fleg fur makkin ye joco at ye yit enjose yeir
richt. Whan the twasum wes makkin thair adews ti the ither Fowk
3 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Does Scotland compare weil wi ither places fir wee bairnies?, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
in a birthin pool in Larbert makkin soons lik a hale fairmyaird o
1 matches

gov.scot Biggin a strang future for Gaelic an Scots, (Scottish Government 2022) Central, government
his feedback wull help in the makkin o the forecomin Scottish Lang
k oor misures mair effective, makkin siccar Gaelic medium educatio
n thit thocht is gien tae the makkin o a Gàidhealtachd.
3 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
dium education. This wull see makkin siccar thit the GME experienc
involve giein a luft tae the makkin o new GME primary an saiconda
Makkin siccar thit GME early years p
the commitment tae splore the makkin o a Gàidhealtachd.
Ae option for makkin progress wi this commitment m
15 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
rt at him, “Whit wey are ye makkin a fule o us?”
yin o them pit it, “Ye’re makkin oot we’re aa leears.” Syn
faur ayont ony possibeelity o makkin ony repone tae this, an forby
3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
rt’s. I thank Ye, Lord, for makkin Janice a forgiein kin o lassi
n Stuart an Elsie. Stuart wis makkin his uizual clarty remerks, sl
2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
id Scots pits - it endins – makkin a sindrie syllable – on the
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
, this happens in an ettle at makkin Scots mair different fae Ingl
y open tae us is the ae wey o makkin guid, in houiver leemitit a f
2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ist hingin abuin the road, no makkin a move as ye draw taewards it
her progs, or robotic cheils, makkin the veage throu undemous time
re a clear reference tae fowk makkin oot a machine o some kind, ga
3 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
1) makkin the differ fae Inglis at ony
aein a model for spellin, sae makkin guesses by analogy wi ither s
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
n dung ower wi the trauchle o makkin a
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
nnert gettin wi it. They were makkin names for thirsels an movin o
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
hae producit evidence fur the makkin o wee animal figurines that l
ng, producit evidence fur the makkin o fantoosh jewellery sic as b
the son o Der-Ilei) ettlet at makkin siccar his threap tae the Pec
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Tae Kathleen Jamie, an ither Scots Scrievers, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
uadays. The cardinal crime o "makkin is up as ye gan alang" is, li
i gaun oot intae the warld an makkin a richt erse o yersel. Ye did
2 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
business as it is, niver mynd makkin it a trilingual yin. Let's no
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
c deconstruction. Aa the myth-makkin an romantic blaflums that gan
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
eems like an unco time tae be makkin Public Service Annooncements
1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
BBC is daein a gey puir job o makkin fowk awaur o the extent o thi
1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
nummers. Playfair trewed that makkin data mair bonnie tae the een
s for inventions no o his ain makkin, an in 1805 he wis convictit
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
suffert. The dwynin o muisic makkin in thir post-Reformation year
anent the awfu state o muisic makkin in Scotland — declared: “
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
atween their mairchin camps, makkin maps an leukin oot for resour
he Naver floods nou an again, makkin great dumps o alluvial soil.
2 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
heen inventors in mony fields makkin muckle steps forrit, biggin u
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Jap planes breingin owerheid, makkin for Singapore. Aa I haed tae
an this auld Chinese lad wis makkin us a genuine pot o Chinese te
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
’s Halloween aye stertit wi makkin the lantren. Us bairns aa hae
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
l while tryin no tae cowp it, makkin it pit its heid in tae slabbe
He telt us they war guid for makkin his tatties growe! His ain ga
pairtyʼ an oor uncle, forby makkin shuir the groonds an flouer b
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
that I micht hae a shottie at makkin ma ain Yuil cairds!
Forby makkin cairds, I’v decidit tae lay
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Makkin a muckle o a mickle
Ma mither wis a dab haund at makkin a muckle o a mickle. She wad
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
atchin a bonnie cock pheasant makkin his wey alang the road aside
it’s big business, an aboot makkin siller, I hae tae say, I will
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk it
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
nch hae recently passed a law makkin linguistic discrimination ill
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
haestus dingin his haimmer an makkin thunnerbolts. But the safter
“Eros is torturin me, by makkin me faw in luve wi a lassie I
2 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
ns were reflectit in them aw, makkin a muckle spottit cairpet. Fan
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
e duin the same.” Annie wis makkin her birse plain.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
finnd the signs her hauns is makkin in the mirk o the chaumer.
1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
makkin sense o the warld.
makkin up their ain wirds
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ther bease begoud arrivin and makkin theirsels comfortable. First
the speakin, and whan he wis makkin some kittle threap he haed a
irm-like. ‘We hae nae wey o makkin sugar on this ferm. Forby, ye
3 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
in throu the years 1637-1667, makkin a hantle comment on political
r gettin mair oot o corn thou makkin it intae drink nor a miller c
drink nor a miller can throu makkin meal o’t. We shuidna forbid
ist says that the’r nae law makkin fowk drink. He feenishes his
ht o the referendum campaign, makkin reference tae laws awready in
5 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
makkin comment on the wording o the
is gien the burden forby, for makkin the
t Elections whan it comes tae makkin proveesion for
Makkin shair that braidcasters taks
4 matches

McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
the assumptions sum fowk are makkin aboot an airlie referendum an
astoondin growth i memmership makkin it effectively the ainle mass
it lost, an we need tae avoid makkin the ae mistakes again.
3 matches

Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
mplex an comprehensive, while makkin siccar that the focus o the d
, an as sic is lairgely aboot makkin siller; but it is an ideologi
n i size, duration an impack, makkin poverty an inequality aye the
Britain quats the EU, we’re makkin oor spendin less efficient, a
4 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
that, shairly an steidily, is makkin its wey tae a nation unner th
1 matches

Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
, nor tae discourage fowk fae makkin whit I am siccar are weel-mea
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
y. We did a pretty guid job o makkin sum o oor ain structures as w
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
reat and guid o Scotland, and makkin up nearhaun a third o the man
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Makkin up fauseheids tae mak ye resi
This is the bugger that's makkin me flyte,
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Makkin me ken that ma inpit wis soch
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
o the turbines will birl awa, makkin still mair siller fir them wh
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
tae wi oot-haudin and fremmit-makkin Scots wirds meanin “Irish
, ye will aft lug-in tae fowk makkin reference tae distinct dialec
ltic” micht be a guid wey o makkin siccar ye’re yaisin the ric
d idiomatic Scots and Gaelic, makkin weel seen and uphaudin thir l
4 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
wa yet Tammas? Micht be worth makkin it an open letter, A'm shuir (2019) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
in 10min o Scots, an endit up makkin a pley jist for tae wark oot (2019) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
#Corrie isnae makkin a lot o sense atm. This Olive(2020) search twitter
icin sugar. Ah mind ma mither makkin thum when Ah wis wee.(2020) search twitter
eenan @FrankOctopus A bellend makkin a tit o hissel. ???????(2020) search twitter

@MizLiot tweeted
... group for makkin it easy fir me tae mak ye whe (2021) twitter link

@Sinethugcat tweeted
e a clue fit it's daein, jist makkin it up as it gings along...?? (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@marc_fi_Tranent aye bit ur makkin the dosh m8 - its a cinch lo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
terrier intil a rael picher b'makkin on there was rottans roon abo on page 55

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ntae a shooglie chyre, bit no makkin it up. on page 97
"Ay, A wis makkin it speecial for this wee loon on page 100

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
eids doon agin the bitin win, makkin for the hairbour. Een had a k on page 38

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
sk Bella aboot her raison fur makkin sic a contact wi him, when es on page 84

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
d him a clooer ower e lug fer makkin a mess o the gairden, so we h on page 35

2 matches

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
The magic in the makkin is in the special dumplin clo on page 21

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Mither makkin breid wearin a funcy apron, on page 34

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
dug appeared roon the corner makkin fur the bins. It snuffled abo on page 42

1 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
front o ma wi baith airms oot makkin ma stop. on page 49
lin for help. The peacock wis makkin a soon mair like an aul craa, on page 51

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ookit awa. Thinkin aboot them makkin a baby wis cowk-wirthy. on page 92

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
les rugby, aa beets an elbas, makkin ma want tae spew. on page 98

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
kkin Anither Pam Ayres in the makkin! Fit wye hid they discovered on page 15

3 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
bummer" A speirt oot he cam, makkin ceremony o't. "Ye the heid yi on page 3
makkin oot A've a luver on page 74

4 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
conspire in makkin on at there's a line atween t on page 10

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fe crisis' thingies. He's bin makkin ma buy hair dye fae the chemi on page 13
osie rolled er een. "Ye'r aye makkin excuses fir im, Winnie. Iv he on page 17
"She widna bi makkin up a thing like at." on page 22
he's bin, an foo muckle he's makkin." He gied a lang, draan oot s on page 33
" grumphed Morrice, turnin an makkin fir the bunk. on page 41
Also on pages 45, 57, 64, 66, 70, 77
12 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Insteid o makkin up the wirds, on page 5
as lang as Ah'm the een aat's makkin them." on page 9
makkin his wye back up the stair. on page 13
eyn up fechtin or greetin an makkin a feel o yersel." on page 15
in by te pye their respecks, makkin stiltit convirsation ower the on page 22
Also on pages 36, 39, 41, 60, 84, 87, 91
13 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
in o e Gospel o e Keengdom an makkin hale farivver there wis disea on page 10
hings fae e lairnt an e wyse, makkin it clear till e simple fowkie on page 98
isna sair Shuited aboot Jesus makkin her aa better upo e Sabbath a on page 104
n A'll be cassin oot deils an makkin fowk aa better, on e third da on page 105

5 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
makkin yer ain cornflake cakes on page 14
makkin ane a balm tae the sairness o on page 33

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
oddin er heid. "It's aa aboot makkin a gweed first impression oan on page 20
crisps ony day," said Muggie, makkin some affa moos. "Ah'll need a on page 31
Wi'v aiven stairtit makkin muck Fae girse an saadust sha on page 34

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
throw a scanty stand o trees, makkin for the slope o a wee hill th on page 12
dyke. Ah wis jist makkin masel comfortable fan Ah saa on page 13

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ks anither skoukin leuk roun, makkin on he's jist lattin his een w on page 26

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
han ackin the daft laddie, an makkin oot A wis deid masel. But thi on page 80

3 matches

Clark, F. E. Eemis Stane 1 - Vratched, (Eemis Stane 2022) Doric, prose
. Ahm sair made an the deil o makkin cowks an clarts his reek in m on page 23

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
im like a cloak wi the magpie makkin the hat on top. Cyaard knelt on page 118

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
ry were ane o the best weys o makkin contack wi my clesses. We wer on page 126

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
eet backet. It was bad aneugh makkin a soss lik yon i the middle o on page 88

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
ry were ane o the best weys o makkin contack wi my clesses. We wer
1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
tho she files gat the linth o makkin the dainer, Mither wadna aet
street for forhooiein her an makkin a compleent tae the police ab
2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Puppet Mannie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
Makkin siccar aa was deen, ilky simm
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
antern jaws crunched sidewyes makkin the slack skin at his throat
o be grinnin, lauchin at him, makkin a feel o him. He couldna answ
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
steens on tap o docken leaves makkin on they war mince an tatties.
in aff ilkie hole wi a steen, makkin ready fur a day's wirk wi the
wa. Inno ae open hole, he wis makkin ready tae pit the ferret. Syn
omin the horse in the stable, makkin ready tae harness it teetle t
irtinmas, the Menzies hid bin makkin ready tae roup ooto Tullynort
16 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
wheechin doon the bridle path makkin fur the gap tae jyne her. Wee
e aff. Syne he lowpit ontilt, makkin eese o brukken paiddles fur o
ors tae jyne his company, sae makkin yet mair global opportunities
rity guairds at the entrance, makkin oot he wadna be welcome there
nestin on the cliffs. They're makkin documentaries aboot foo the l
14 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
nae aw the gaits ower yonder, makkin
muckle ferox-troot an makkin aw the ither kids it scuil on
straik the caur windaes makkin seein oot hard. Oo haed a lan
banged its heid aff a stane, makkin shair it was deed.
sayed. A hiv thur twa, makkin a leet o sax,” A sayed proo
6 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a wis makkin yisterday.
1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
pownie trains laden wi casks makkin thair wey south, whan I looke
1 matches

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
e help ye get better," I say, makkin nae movement an avoidin sayin
my bane, my marrae, my saul, makkin an infineet, paralysin, aa co
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
k doon. I think you’re jist makkin on.
ps at yer shooder as ye start makkin yer wye alang the deck. Ye lo
2 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
drink watter throu a syringe, makkin shuir that we didna gie her o
an ye will be on yer wey tae makkin aa the odds in helpin aa kind
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in in mair detail. He started makkin tuttin sounds and slightly sh
intae her pensive face, still makkin a tuttin sound and shakin his
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
left the hospital, instead o makkin her wye hame tae Macduff she
fower miles distant. She wiz makkin for Beannie Rannie’s hoose
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ot him powkin at his broo and makkin fun o him. Douglas hid jist h
eachin fowk at the skweel for makkin fun o ees broo. He got a job
A puckle lads were makkin their wye hame fae Mintlaw. T
roarin wi laachter at this an makkin rale naisty comments aboot Do
4 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
That wiz fin my belly started makkin strange sounds. This wint on
m. Jesus, I teen tae ma heels makkin as muckle noise as the man th
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
it doon tae the mill puil, an makkin eese o the watter as a keekin
yon wis a dredfu soun tae be makkin. Flee awa hame fur ma lugs ar
s settled doon tae the darg o makkin
3 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
. Oor government continuallie makkin shuir that Scots citizens hiv
th East has been unthinkable, makkin the day-tae-day lives o mony
2 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
at ma faither's knee (lantren makkin wis the bbq o the 70s wi his (2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
uorice pipe as a loon n quine makkin on they were Granpaw Broon re(2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
el first then get stuck intin makkin affa fine stuff. I made jeely(2019) search twitter
orner is shielding. We've bin makkin stovies, stews and curries fo(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
Vyce ... pairtly wi a view te makkin recommendations aboot foo we (2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
stuff I notice. Bin toyin wi makkin ma ain een ana.(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
wyes a'winnin trow an makkin merrie, on page 13

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
ib ower) whedder da plaisir o makkin a daisy chain wid be wirt da on page 7
ard as ever he could geng, an makkin a braa kerry-on ida loch as h on page 24
e, risin an walkin awa. "Du's makkin a föl o me wi aa dis bruck d on page 31
k, but hit never seemed ta be makkin ony odds, aless for a grain o on page 53
a door as dee; second, dey're makkin sic a hooro inside, naebody c on page 57
Also on pages 66, 74, 82, 103, 119
10 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Ee day Jacob wis makkin maet whan Esau cam hame efter on page 11
anidder onkerry wi feytin an makkin a bruck o aathing. Iviry livi on page 73
unna staand afore idder fock, makkin on hoo göd you ir. Tak aff t on page 93
dat he gied past da pör man, makkin on dat he didna see him. on page 115
imsel, an he gied by as weel, makkin on dat he didna see da man. on page 116
Also on pages 131, 171
7 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
an aa kind o wyes o makkin colours. on page 18

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
in da Fair Isle allover I wis makkin - "Who do you think is going on page 13
willows fur makkin kishies, an sye bledds, kyaar on page 15
family. Faider blamed Mam fur makkin Alec intae a sissie da wye sh on page 20
no aksin dee oot, so ah'm no makkin da sam mistak again - will d on page 40
among da yowes, an he saa him makkin up ower tawards da Green Geo, on page 55
Also on pages 93, 94
7 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
makkin an ikspress-træn on page 17

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Makkin aathin new on page 33

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
o makkin sense o things, we learn ta f on page 19

2 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Eemis Stane 1 - Dance o da Selkies, (Eemis Stane 2022) Shetland, poetry
An makkin wir wye tae da shore. on page 14

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
Morphology an wird-formation: makkin an inflectin wirds in Shaetla on page 38
MAKKIN NOUNS (ENTITIES) on page 42
MAKKIN VERBS (ACTIONS) on page 43
o een o da Aald Norse wyes o makkin appellation naems, wi á 'on' on page 47
hae *twa saands aless you ir makkin on de'r twa kinds o saand. on page 49
Also on pages 88, 89, 90, 95
14 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
o makkin sense o things, we learn ta f on page 24
Makkin Sooth Eshaness on page 33
backwirds, makkin hit fit. on page 49
der aedges shaaved aff, makkin on page 107
Makkin up is near. on page 110
Also on pages 117
6 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
so we left him wi da cook - makkin a pan o milgruel ta feed im.
1 matches

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
Makkin hame
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Gaet-markers, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
At da stert, dey wir a makkin o wirds.
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
he fell in wi Jeemie o Bakka, makkin hame fae da banks wi a back-b
Da birds wir begun claagin an makkin a wark wi da boannie simmer m
t da door! Yon Muckle Wolf is makkin dis wye!"
oor,"Da Muckle Weekit Wolf is makkin dis wye! Snib da door, fur me
rie grice ever saa o him, wis makkin oot ower da shooder o da hill
5 matches

Sinclair, Lise Fauld up da Feddoms, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, poetry
Laeves wis dew an staurs makkin new
1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
aa makkin less headwye as wis drivin
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
makkin fur laand.
1 matches

Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
dest bridder wid be at da tap makkin sure da tick rop bided on da
1 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
dialect’ haes da effect o makkin da possibeelity o policy, str
atween plaeces whaar fock is makkin a serious shaep at kyuckerin
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Eftir da monts A’m spent makkin dis een dey’ll hae tae mak
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
an nae smaa horror, I enjoyed makkin dem.
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
kin back, hit hedna bön aesy makkin sure naebody kent aboot her d
1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Whit is da POINT in makkin wide fittin shoes dat ir aboo (2019) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
past behaviour lately an I am makkin a conscious effort tae change(2021) search twitter

@HazelTindall tweeted
z fae aathing else. Fok in da makkin world tink it’s ok ta pit an(2020) search twitter
Isle jumper using 3 needles, makkin belt and raepin string. #shet(2020) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Makkin sure my auld eens get dir dai(2020) search twitter
n such an overcast few weeks, makkin clear mornin skies all da mor(2016) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
Makkin a peerie pot o reestit mutton (2018) twitter link

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
makkin a bing o stanes ayont the hei on page 129
that loupit in the luggie makkin froth on page 133

2 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
affront sindrie writers bi no makkin mention, nor yit claw the bac on page 5

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
(B) “The Makkin o ae Pairish” bi Geo. O. Wu
at lang afore ee git roon tae makkin thum”. Tammy wis ill-pleise
say, thit hei sat up aa nicht makkin anither pair o buits fur the
the 21st. centaur. A’m makkin reference tae the continuing
is his wey o makkin his leevin an wrocht til his
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Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
, but I couldna think she wis makkin muckle differ, in the scheme
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@StuartPoet tweeted
boot keepin the leid gaun and makkin it richt, as it should be @Sc(2020) search twitter
Wee man at the windae again makkin shair Ah'm signed up fine wi (2020) twitter link
an haein its ain identity an makkin an, Ah'm hopefu, gettin tauch (2020) twitter link
airin a wee sint yersel afore makkin yersel luik mair hallockit.(2020) search twitter
ersel an tae @ACNIWriting fir makkin sic a thing possible fir an U (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A wee hut fur tha makkin on page 15
Or makkin prayers oot lood, on page 18

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McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
pple tairt, an Maggie wus aye makkin yin or tha tither. on page 16

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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
like o Ulstèr-Scotch a wye o makkin up aa oor resydentèrs an tha on page 5
s an cultùral maitters. Yins makkin repone til tha Aa-lappin Scan on page 7
nummer o yins in ilka hunnèr makkin repone 'at lat oan the' haed on page 8
a cultùr shaidin as a gate o makkin cheynges tae tha guid. A Road on page 13
tèr taks in tha reddin o tha makkin o odds agin kintrie-pairt or on page 14
Also on pages 15, 29, 39, 40, 44, 50, 56, 57
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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
id o tha hoose haes tha job o makkin shair this speirin foarm is f
el aa tha parteeklar repones; makkin shair it’s hel oan tae an s
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Hume, David The Aldfreck Coalmining Disaster, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ballycarry, poetry
they had mair sense o makkin money
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Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
morn’s morn, John tuk intil makkin tha wudden leg. He wus chisel
sheugh. Her sleekit leuks wur makkin Grace a weethin flayed.
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Robinson, Philip , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
hrou tha sides, an a prentice makkin tha tay. He had aa tha billie
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