A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of missed in Corpus

Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
s ti cum. John wul be sairlie missed, but his untimeous daith seem on page 3

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
as she went oot, bit it jist missed her. on page 60

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
man! Cannae fuckin believe A missed it!' Danny says. on page 29
ye no like that, obviously. A missed it last time, fuck sake!' on page 32

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
as she gaed by, but it juist missed her. on page 44

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
bad eneugh; ilka hie note got missed bi a kintra mile an ilka note on page 26

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
Moira: O guidman, ye've fair missed yeirsel! But mak you merrie a on page 48

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
SCOTS MISSED on page 12

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
d be ta'en. He widnae be sair missed. on page 35
couple o swords that had been missed by the dragoons as they searc on page 53
d a chynge in hersel. She had missed her illness for five o sax mo on page 55

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
bert's haudin. 'Ah'm sorry ah missed the day, but we baith know me on page 26

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
lang gone but eternally missed. on page 23

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
bble wir in In Glesga, tae've missed aw this. Tae be denied this a on page 3

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 104 - Stephen, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
Soor an fishy, as if she hud missed her Sunday nicht bath fur a w on page 11

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White, Ian Nimmo Lallans 102 - Ooergless, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
aa passed noo and are sairly missed, on page 46

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McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
es. Joe took a swipe at me an missed. on page 7

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Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
id man, honourable sir, ye've missed the mark on page 44

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Law: Wis their onything he'd missed? on page 17

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
starts tae sink in ah've jist missed oot oan close tae a grand? sa on page 40
the fuck could ah, ah've jist missed oot oan two grand? Ah'm jist on page 43
min fae behind me: "I haven't missed Sebastian Wolfston's talk, ha on page 51
ein thum baith again. Soartae missed thum n that, ken? Cos fur the on page 129
ae ma phone ah've hud a dozen missed calls fae Craig. Aw in quick on page 175
Also on pages 180
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
t her richt fae the stert. Ah missed ma mammy that much. And ma au on page 190

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
sadly missed, em seek o gitin telt on page 16
rite up in thi paper jist missed thi on page 64

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
heerin an wolf-whistlin so ah missed whit the teacher actually sai on page 15
e wantet tae know how come we missed Social Dancin an when ah tolt on page 34
eet the day. Ah tolt her ah'd missed her. She said, Ah missed you on page 43
an flung it back at her an it missed her by a mile, but Charlene s on page 80
ah had tae stay behind an ah missed half the interval tryin tae u on page 86
Also on pages 127, 165, 169
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ab Sheikhs in Abu-Dhabi, E'en missed their brew! on page 31
luik ye kent the boy'd no be missed. on page 51
eant ah wis out, an widnae be missed. on page 84

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
. 'But are ye sure ye havenae missed onythin oot up here, Da?' on page 76

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
seek yince. Probably cause I missed the bacon rolls this mornin. on page 25
ll dark. Whit if the crab had missed the bag, or even Isa hersel i on page 44

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
'Or whit if ye missed him by mistake?' said Heehaw. on page 92
act is,' said Rabbit, 'we hae missed oor wey somehoo.' on page 114
tottie Wee Grumphie. Ye'd be missed. Folk wid say, "Where's totti on page 123
on I wis haein a sleep I had missed; on page 130

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
it. "We taen the tail but we missed the tod,' he said, flingin th on page 13
wi excitement. And then if we missed gettin there (which we could on page 38

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an oh, I missed her sair on page 41
Missed ma bed, but made it on page 46

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
mp, richt at ma feet. He jist missed me. on page 59

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
Oh, hou he missed the warmth o Ellen in his bed on page 17

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
d discussions that shoudna be missed. Professor Fowler queried whe on page 95

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ht him up on aw the news he'd missed while he wis... awa. on page 41

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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
Sma nuances o meanin micht be missed. Ower muckle is expeckit o th on page 15
ations o meanin that micht be missed in laborious readin o an exte on page 17

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
otland's future, the BBC haes missed oot or ignored the biggest sp
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Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
say that Ah’m sorry tae huv missed it. Too bad Ah didnae miss th
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
opportunity missed as weel as Scots bein uised,
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
heerin an wolf-whistlin so ah missed whit the teacher actually sai
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Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
in the nurse’s office an ah missed fifth period because ae it. W
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Miss Marjoribanks missed the funeral, but Doris cam iv
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
et, and A’d weel and truly missed it. A couldnae phone or text
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An thinkin hoo much A'd be missed,
But she missed, an fell in a thistle clump,
och! far, far better had she missed it -
for, chattin there, she'd missed her lunch.
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
st night’s text messages an missed calls landin. Four ay them ur
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
‘I suppose we’ll hae missed tea back hame,’ said Kat, a
yber-een. ‘They’ll no hae missed ye at aw.’
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
n thon bilingual pun ye juist missed gin ye’r doverin. The’r m
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
aw, a case o blink an ye’d missed it. Ma ain exposure tae Scott
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
cleuch. The new arrivals had missed the yae meal o the day, appai
tae the Maha Kumbh Mela. She missed him aamaist mair nor her pare
volved in. She kent she aften missed linguistic, an likely gestura
tae the Maha Kumbh Mela. She missed him aamaist mair nor her pare
volved in. She kent she aften missed linguistic, an likely gestura
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
souch o relief at haein jist missed oot on a majority, as they’
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
on was oan the cairds, Murphy missed nine oot o thirteen sairious
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
in, said that the scuils haed missed oot on millions o punds o ext
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@19Mcculley Good ??. I’ve missed yir wit ??(2020) search twitter
Missed oot at ya bawheid ?? https://(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
osonice Ok.........maybe I've missed somthin but........WELL......(2014) search twitter
@JeffBrazier Welcome back!Missed you not bein oan twitter! Gla(2015) search twitter
chuckin it doon in Scotland! Missed yir daily email the day! thou(2015) search twitter
@JeffBrazier Hi Jeff! Missed hain ma morning blogs! No had(2015) search twitter
@JeffBrazier How come a missed this! Am a too late tae enter(2016) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@atforsyth Whit hae I missed lyin like a slugabed dream o (2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
r sharing Alan. I feel like I missed oot on these tapes. ?? ye cou(2020) search twitter

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
n the garage. Nae idea how ah missed thum afore. No like me ????(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
@thEMANacho No acause Ah missed the pynt - Ah didnae, an Ah (2020) search twitter
Missed wirk again due tae fatigue. T(2020) search twitter
Ah missed a delivery acause ma "doorbel(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
58% and rising. Methinks yev missed the boat hen(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ise a guid Scots phrase... Ye missed yersel :-)(2017) search twitter
_anderson878 Scunnert that ah missed yer #scotedchat yesterday! Lo(2016) search twitter
ise a guid Scots phrase... ye missed yersel :-)(2017) search twitter
@kat_luc01 @d_anderson878 Missed oot oan this wan! Looks guid.(2017) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
There's been an opporchancity missed at the Fringe. People flyerin (2022) twitter link
In my eulogy, I missed out Las Malivinas. I was 19 d (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
s Jings.... I've been oot and missed this. Can we be like the BBC (2022) twitter link
was feart tae sleep in case I missed anything! (2022) twitter link
jist in fae the keep fit .... missed ye ?????? (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
Scottish Text resources we've missed! @LHSEnglishDept @EnglishPhs (2019) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
Missed decent tap water so much, mil (2021) twitter link
uttsapalooza Glad to be back, missed the patter and the good folks (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@Bluebell_FC a missed that but al tell ee the big m (2020) twitter link
osse911 @EdinburghLive_ wow a missed that - did they land at east (2020) twitter link
oty mans a warrior m8 - defo missed (2020) twitter link
awe the pensioners down - u missed that out lol (2021) twitter link
@sauchieofficial what have a missed lol (2020) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
id throw the doorwey. 'Hiv Ah missed somethin? Faa's this ye're sp on page 41

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
an three nichts afore onybody missed him. An it wis weet wither an on page 35

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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
as de baain nae bather, never missed the hay or the strae. on page 124

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ocht for the pleasures they'd missed on page 15

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Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
d richt til his heid We niver missed an Angus sale But of some of on page 29

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"He'll bi missed doon it the boolin club." Ina on page 22
onywye?" Morrice tittit, he'd missed the eyn o Sports Scene noo. on page 38

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
rings ye gie a loup." Grandad missed naething. A lifetime in cattl on page 94

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ir respecks, an he wis fairly missed. But life gings on, and it wi on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
es and in my life. I've never missed a day, but this will be the h on page 89

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
entre, are a sicht nae tae be missed. Wi 120 steps, the stairs con on page 18

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h'm affa sorry, min, bit ye'v missed my signin-up day. Dinna panic on page 10

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
He nivir missed a note, on page 30

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
as she went oot, but id joost missed her. on page 57
rs till be executed for hevan missed their turns, an she didna lek on page 82

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
in come doon the lum, an jist missed the baith o's bi a fusker! Ma on page 51

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Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
ong an' the short o' it wis I missed 'at instruction, so I didna d
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
r lift, far Jonsar Eck's hert missed a
missed a beat or twa. The sea wis af
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ba, missed an it hit the leg he wis stan
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ster bit wis epileptic an hid missed muckle lairnin wi bein aff hi
turdy-like nor Brian an niver missed a day at the skweel. She'd wo
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Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
uble wi the heidie. She niver missed a chance tae git at me. Weel
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Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
late, the planes wir late, a missed a connection so a eventually
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
aird’s son. Jessie’s hert missed a beat fin she saw him. Mistr
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
kindo pits me aff. A'v nearly missed a puckle guid reads acause o (2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
haz50_duncan Thon baldie hoor missed a trick, #HotelCaledonia(2019) search twitter
noon snoozey, fit pish a've a missed?(2017) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Hiv ah missed onything aff the list fur ma (2017) search twitter
Oi! Tesco, ye hiv missed oot the i on the doup price! (2017) search twitter
t Sundi ah said foo muckle ah missed Spittin Image an then the new(2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ovski it’s reference tae the missed pens and Toney it’s missing (2022) twitter link
in the first half completely missed. Aye we are nae creating one (2022) twitter link
@TEnglishSport I think I’ve missed something, fit hiv ye said To (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@pselbs @AberdeenFC He must o missed a few chunce the game I can m(2020) search twitter
hid it oot for a filley niver missed it(2020) search twitter
See the queen's missed ma aff the list again she win(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
heu feels the glegness sheu's missed aa this weeks. Astrid staps a on page 94
"We missed thee at the Haa," he says. Sh on page 158

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I missed you Sam, bit I wis young on page 131

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
d tae kiss Dudley goodbye but missed bekis Dudley wis hivvan a tan
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Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
lieve for a meenit that these missed opportunities are the result
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
win tae da toon, bit I still missed gyaain ta wir ain shop. You a on page 15
st graandochter. Alexandra is missed oot on page 24
. "June is been in, du's just missed her - I wiss du cood a met h on page 45
sister fur aa dis years. Ah'm missed dee dat much." An as I said i on page 49
"Am I missed onything excitin," I aksed hi on page 55
Also on pages 76
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
a car back up Grunnawal, dey missed da passing place an we wir ne (2019) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
@redkingcraw I missed dem at my parents and didna h(2016) search twitter
r da first time - how have i missed it?!) and she's fabulous in t(2014) search twitter
have done domestic stuff as I missed da whales. Och weel, it's fin(2016) search twitter
@JulieHalcrow great! I missed dem but am blyde tae ken dir (2016) search twitter

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
@SamMGreer Awww I missed it. Blyde dus got good friend (2019) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@JimCMackintosh Sorry Ah missed yer birthday auld sock, rin a(2020) search twitter
@dgplacenames You missed oot Boargue.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Niver missed, on page 7

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Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
n o wur ain an he'll be gyley missed, There hays been a lock o wor on page 32

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
A reached fir the ban'k an' missed it, on page 25

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Lyttle, A. G. Yarns 3 - Lastin Memorial, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Bangor, prose
missed. It’s a shame Newton disnae
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@Angelinekking tweeted
ut I wudnae know for ah niver missed a day in ma puff. Ma ma didna(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
hat I went tae mak my burn an missed #TEAMNI #hallions - an Ulste (2014) twitter link
@murraytelecast Aye - missed the furst yin. The ithers wer (2017) twitter link