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Use in varieties of Scots

oan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1809.8 2296.7 785.4 993.7 0 3452.3 1664.1
Number of occurrences57994468 521 100 0 334 376
Number of authors191 135 19 12 11 17

Occurrences of oan in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
oan thir heids lik bunnets. on page 3
Ma een wir oan stalks at the hooses oan stil on page 5
chucks starin een oan tae the grun. on page 6
n the glen whaur echoes arise oan aw sides on page 9
wan o us wis Oan or ye wir ma sister, ma mithe on page 11

11 matches

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ind the wecht, an time muives oan. on page 24
Ah chokit oan ma tea, but ma ee on page 30

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
story came aboot while he wis oan a rowin trip up the watter ae on page v
n simply bi "wee" an "totey". Oan the ither haun, there's on page vi
ellin tends tae pit the brunt oan character an dialogue, an thi on page vii
ae sittin nex tae her sister oan the bank, an ae hivvin nuhin on page 7
r it, never wance thinkin how oan irth she wis meant tae git ba on page 8
Also on pages 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 46, 49, 52, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122
214 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Yon cedar oan the brae, gleed up, alicht, on page 2
As the dowie sun shane caumly oan, on page 4
The sun birls oan on page 14
Oan anither day, thon chield wis on page 26
The blossoms wither oan the brainch, an in their thoo on page 52
Also on pages 64, 92, 94, 62
9 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 82 - The Gowden Boat, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Trees oan the faur side slaister shedda on page 15

4 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
toker keeps flingin mair coal oan the fire. on page 30

4 matches

Love, Rowena M. Lallans 82 - Hame tae Dunbar Harbour, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
vivid as the wound oan ma knee on page 41

1 matches

Love, Rowena M. Lallans 82 - Simmer Strand, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
brichter nor raspberry sauce oan ice cream on page 42

2 matches

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Glenluce Abbey , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
, for their Cistercian cairry-oan, on page 56

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
he stints oan flesh but no oan girsle, bane an bluid. on page 67

2 matches

Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
lakit stanes, till bait rests oan smaw watter. on page 1

1 matches

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
r's steak links fae the shoap oan Shettleston Road. on page 8
faces. Ah turn it oer an see oan the back, in Jeanie's haunwri on page 9
comfort - somethin tae haud oan tae - if it anaesthetises th on page 10
er cliff face we're aw haudin oan tae. on page 12
cutlery an plates ay stovies oan the wee coffee table in the l on page 13

20 matches

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
en you'd huv hud yur mortgage oan the pair ae us yin day settli on page 34
dad wis up tae. He wis intent oan nuttin else except fae embarr on page 35
s laughin sae hard that she's oan unsteady feet. So, she grabs on page 36

8 matches

Lang, Charles nobody remembers the birdman - Good Friday, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
the mora, or maybe oan Sunday. The world is oor oyst on page 88

2 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
If there's wan place oan Earth ah love as much as ah l on page 1
d tae stoap masel fae chargin oan that stage an flingin masel a on page 2
hone aff her and slam it doon oan the table. 'Ignoramus.' on page 3
hawn oan tap ae it tae stoap her fae g on page 4
h seat,' ah stick mah handbag oan the table, knockin hers aff i on page 5
Also on pages 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 31, 59, 60, 61, 103, 104
82 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
m oven! I pit the bourguignon oan an we aw went oot for the eft on page 68

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
vy loads. The creels were pit oan thir backs, an were held up b on page 70
Braw. Sair oan me. on page 71

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
reenger sleeks that's knapp't oan wit, on page 13
Mony snaws retour oan thair mony wunds; on page 14
Oan Pairtin on page 22
Seein Aff Yuan the Seicont oan a Raik ta Anxi on page 23
Sleeplin oan a Night o Autumn Rain on page 24
Also on pages 28, 30, 33, 43, 46
15 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
oan the craigs; bummlin biddens, on page 8
unce step, raindraps twinklin oan a linn. on page 9

3 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
astard, Danny is. 'Bring them oan fuck sake and the Toi wans n on page 9
teach yi how tae survive oot oan the streets in school, or how on page 11

2 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"She pads aboot oan silent feet on page 8
He couldnae set his teeth oan grapes. on page 10
Said "Haud oan noo, bide a wee on page 15
Put the halter oan and did lead on page 20
s he tae himsel "Ah'll pit it oan on page 21
Also on pages 32, 33
7 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
w! Ohhhhh-Hoooooo.' Alan held oan tae hes gore plestert hair. on page 34
luid wis commin frae. He slid oan hes tippy taes gowpin it the on page 35
t the tall dresser. 'Sclim up oan thon stuil, see, an gie's doo on page 36
bluidin quicker. Noo haud it oan ticht,' she seyd, draggin him on page 36
stid wi her big haund haudin oan the platch o lint. 'Be it pac on page 37

17 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
So wi aa the strenth oan Gods douce earth, on page 8
A sup o tea oan baith oor minds, on page 9
'He wis ainst smit oan oor Nell, on page 11
Scrievit names oan parchment bold. on page 14
Doomed tae sit oan Daddy Auld's cutty-stool! on page 15
Also on pages 16, 17, 24
14 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
mah pal frae bairnheid, hame oan leave frae Naitional Service on page 26
y thrawn fellae, aye browdent oan gittin hes ain wey an Ah'd ni on page 27
hauf oor, trippin an staunin oan ilk ithers taes tae it cam ti on page 32

17 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
n fur iz lang iz Ah kin mynd. Oan the day o heez kirtenin, heez on page 78
ng pongs. Dr. Blair wiz wrang oan a seicont coont; Ah've nae hu on page 80
e door, Ah hear heez fitstaps oan the stairheid; ma furst inkli on page 81

14 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ones an the ithers pit thairs oan. So, aw the English-tongued f on page 34
aret Munro. Whit A am focusin oan is the yiss o Scots in pleys on page 37

3 matches

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Haud oan a minute, on page 61

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tae see it? I mean whit's she oan? Oh, I'm good enough fur whit on page 1

184 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Shuve it oot ma heid an cairy oan on page 5
blink oan ma gizz on page 8
oan a Tysday, Fuirsday or Friday on page 9
Oan the Rag(e) on page 12
wha've leeved throu hell oan yird on page 13
Also on pages 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 45, 46, 49, 52
50 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
prentit thaim oan harn an een, kennt fine on page 11
aiblins we'll faw oan gumlier grun. on page 13
oan thon interwab pages on page 14
oan thaim, trevelt no travelled o on page 15
ye turn oan for watter, on page 18
Also on pages 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 33, 38, 39, 41, 42, 45, 51, 54, 56, 61, 66, 68, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77
95 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I seen oan the banks o the Tweed thon da on page 49
. | lift ma nieve, chap, chap oan ma mort-kist lid, on page 50
o fowk wi faimilies lookin oan, wha aye wull say: on page 93

3 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
hae yin mind, an we waur cast oan Edward's devisins. Whit fules on page 9
n hauf finger missin midmaist oan the left. Whitna ordeal did S on page 10
kin amang the boaties beachit oan the shore + nets an lines, cr on page 11
d masel in the scriptorium an oan thir novice bench. An thon's on page 12
Skaldie fixit his yin guid ee oan the Prior. 'Verra weill, Ah'l on page 13
Also on pages 14
134 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
en ye thocht ye'd wun a fiver oan thon scratchcard thit yer Maw on page

68 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Scots Reformers hed their een oan a reformed Britain, no juist on page vi
While the king wis oan his divan on page 2
The green figs ripen oan the tree, on page 4
Ilka nicht oan ma bed on page 5
oan King Solomon on page 7
Also on pages 9, 10, 14, 17, 18, 19
18 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Sick ae bidin oan earth while A'm aye incomplet on page 12
Rather sit oan their erses, an pat their ain on page 16
Oan ma ain agin aw ae this shite. on page 18
ntie days, bit pit yer armous oan, on page 21
but you cannae build lives oan a lie. on page 32
Also on pages 33, 34, 35, 37, 56, 63, 73, 77, 78, 79, 84, 92, 95, 104, 105
25 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Wi this pure glaikit cairry-oan. on page 22

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
When dogs stravaig miles oan stilts on page 35
far away oan magic Lake Chad glides a gent on page 43
went oan tae dae bigger things: cam se on page 47
thur the rainforest ye see oan the telly, on page 48
haein bumpit intae him oan the Byres Road back in the tw on page 49
Also on pages 53, 54
12 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the boattle ae Smirnoff vodka oan the coffee table. It doesnae on page 13
arly grave. Ah heard earlier, oan the mornin news, that the PM, on page 14
me will come along tae stand oan yae and it's aw oor very quic on page 15
ma coma, then ah sit oan ma patio chairs because ah ca on page 16
d. Ah seen the exact same yin oan the Antiques Roadshow the nig on page 17
Also on pages 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 95, 96, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 130, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 91, 192, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 199, 200
436 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Pit it oan ma slate mate on page 97
Oan ye gan, Rembrandt van on page 105
Oan the telly, you're the fellay on page 107

3 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
important news fur ye, so pit oan yer listenin lugs. You and aw on page 128

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
hissin oan the quate watters. on page 169
oan the tungs o men on page 177
Oan a Mey mornin on page 182
lauchter oan yer lips on page 183

6 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
anthologies and magazines and oan Channel 4. Luves tae combine on page 189
r a bitter hairst. We stegged oan, sune on page 192
Frae up oan the wa, Northumberland on page 197
Ah wid lean oan the rail o the auld pier, on page 201

5 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
muckle', want tae keep haudin oan tae us? on page 127

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
pull it oot,' Then he pats me oan the back an off he goes. on page 1
her an it's jist sittin there oan the end ae the needle. It's a on page 2
ir ah furget that ah wis sick oan the Jandin an ah step right f on page 3
doon the front, whether it's oan the bus or at school or whate on page 75
seat, He'd wait until we were oan the motorway or suhin, headin on page 76
Also on pages 172, 173, 174, 175, 176
19 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
stoppin regularlie tae ponder oan the specific locale as weel a on page 84

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Ah tolt her tae bolt. Aw come oan, she said. Naw, ah said, Why on page 31
t an they said, Who yi waitin oan, an Harpreet said, Kirsty's f on page 36
h'll need tae gie you lessons oan how tae huv a sense ae humour on page 51
h could jist auction them aff oan eBay. on page 78
e the Stramash concert wi you oan wan condition, he said, That on page 79
Also on pages 83, 98, 99, 133
10 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Landed oan an ivy-leaf, but no fittit, on page 16
At Seaspray, oan Ninety Mile Beach, on page 16
fuitprents oan Silversauns. on page 18

17 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
aye freezing! We used tae pit oan wir woollen trunks an walk an on page 76

5 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
better! Noo, then! Svetich it oan? on page 146

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
p ma bike, ah waved, an moved oan. on page 11
the weans tak in the warld's oan-gauns; on page 12
Oan that Cairnsmore crag nevvir t on page 14
Oan that last poignant walk, doon on page 18
Oan Thursday, tenth o June, eicht on page 19
Also on pages 20, 21, 27, 28, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 46, 51, 37, 57, 3758, 59, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 92, 93, 98, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 133, 140, 141, 143, 145, 146, 147, 149
163 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Tae be reborn oan titanic peaks, they focht for on page 15

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
s determined tae avoid gettin oan the wrang side o the neds and on page 1
e seen so far hus a big smile oan their face, fur aw ah'm sure on page 3
-exed oantae yer bag. Somewan oan the otherside's lookin oot fu on page 4
oan a bit thick. It's no that ah on page 6
me here. Ah'm gettin assessed oan ma ain merit. on page 7
Also on pages 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 53
62 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
boot wi ma purse afore gettin oan the bus. on page 23
* She's a wean oan the wey on page 25
sin her schuil noo that she's oan holiday?; on page 30
Coat's oan a shoogly peg on page 35
y. Aw she wanted was tae work oan hur fireplace tartan while wa on page 42

6 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
a knees. Lucky I had my jeans oan, but even so, eftir twa wee s on page 20
d forward. I wis still hingin oan so I went wi him, an then owe on page 21
t wisna ony one length at aa. Oan her feet were a pair o tacket on page 22
is pullin a tartan heidsquare oan an trampin towards us. I held on page 24
llin a flanker." "Whit are ye oan aboot?" on page 46
Also on pages 59, 60, 72, 76, 78, 79, 81, 81, 94, 95, 96
21 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tae Heaven. Ah focus ma eyes oan the skyline, oan hame. Grey a on page xii
'Mammy!' Sandra says, tuggin oan ma coat and pointin at a decr on page xiii
lassie, and God always smiles oan the richteous. A wind that wo on page xiv
amount o pressure he's puttin oan them. on page xv
xcited than they've ever done oan Christmas mornin. on page xvi
Also on pages xvii, xix, xx, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 61, 63, 64, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119
228 matches

Briggs, Susi Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Aggie just cackled an jumped oan her broom. on page 4
So I chappit oan the shed door and cried oot " on page 12

3 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
slippt oan a wet fiver on page 3
kept oan scratchin her bum on page 7
an sit doon wi the lot oan his knee on page 14
Maggie Pit The Kettle Oan on page 22
But get her oan a bad day, on page 29
Also on pages 32, 49
10 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
an nou the meirrur meirrur oan the waa on page 59
oan the wey hame fae wurk, wur ye on page 79

2 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
an fancy biscuits wi her hat oan an there wid be a supper clot on page 120

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
id "Hey, you, stoap pittin it oan, on page 7

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
awfy, awfy auld?" Morag gaed oan. "Ah maen, ir ye mair nor ... on page 92
ht awa intae the hoose an pit oan her guid blae jaikit, steekit on page 93

2 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
oan the bus the day again. on page 129

6 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Embro street turns intae Hell oan wheels whan a young scriever, on page 90

5 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
fur inspiration oan the Cooncil Chaumer's on page 112

28 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
cuidna mind iver haein stuid oan the flair, niver mind haein s on page 8
e toun aye cried itsel tae be oan sieven hills, thou tae be hon on page 9

18 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
am lernit in sudron as weel, oan accoont ae my guid educatioun on page 11
castellis and pay thur rents oan tyme if they jist heard me bl on page 12

2 matches

Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
They're oan the bedside table. on page 16

1 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Tak yer ire oot oan the diel! on page 20

1 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
he plot, the central focus is oan twa parents ettlin tae cope w on page 87

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
watch fir Picts that passed. Oan tap o that the reason, That H on page 6
n puddock lowps a perfit bow, oan the staignant loch. on page 14
est fir a while, afore gangin oan, intae the slipstream - gull on page 22
Is it dickey. Is Glesca oan the edge o Embro? on page 31
A Drunk Wumman Sittin oan a Thistle on page 4
Also on pages 41, 45, 61
8 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
less than a week Jimsie's up oan his feet, on page 29

5 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - Embdy Lost a Jaickit?, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
Tourin the school oan the lost jaickit hike. on page 113

2 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
In a box wae some earth oan the class nature table, on page 114

6 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
The sun haes been unco het oan ma pow on page 25

4 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
An a durty big plook oan the end ae iz nose." on page 8
So oan went the moose through the sc on page 11
An a durty big plook oan the end ae iz nose. on page 14
"Well, lead oan ma friend." An they headed af on page 17
amazed, wee man - an you aw oan yer own!" on page 19
Also on pages 20, 21, 22
11 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
Haud oan, she thougt, whitzat in the s on page 10
Haw, haud oan a minute tho, whitzat in the on page 14
The beast flew doon anen sat oan its bum. on page 16
She sat doon oan a stump. It wiz snowin again. on page 21
"Haw, haud oan there, china," sez the moose on page 24
Also on pages 25, 27
9 matches

Stephenson, Michael Northwords Now 43 - Tao Te Ching 9, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Central - Bathgate, poetry
that's the wey tae haud oan tae whit maitters. on page 4

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
the rose but scartit her neb oan a thorn insteid. on page 85
the royal grumphies. He took oan a sleekit disguise and he dre on page 87
A lassie-in-waitin pit oan her wellies, haudit her neb a on page 88
ean Prince claes. He pit them oan and gied his face a dicht in on page 92

5 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ither oan the heid wi stanes on page 10
an turnin oan the lichts. on page 20
oan the watters, gyurds frae the on page 21
the Emperor oan the waws on page 22
tin things doon sae frae then oan we haed sources, as they're k on page 23
Also on pages 25, 30, 33, 36, 41, 48, 49, 51, 62, 64, 70, 76, 78, 87
23 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Efter a loat o wark oan awbodie's pairt we goat the g on page 110

4 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 58 - twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
oan Karmic wind. Till soon as syn on page 95

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ape o a perr o rivet knickers oan a fower-fit cane, passed frae on page 63
"Bit it wis oan the screen aw the time o the on page 64
ae hiddle the fireside tartan oan the frunt o thair liggs. Scri on page 65
an she'd bother keppin thaim oan whan thai Poles wir doon thon on page 66
in. She ettled tae git a haud oan Meg, bit the skinny ane hidna on page 67
Also on pages 68, 69
19 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an Stoat dotes oan her weans, a wife on page 52

2 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - Mither, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an whiles an egg-box oan the carrier. on page 58

3 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - A Braw Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
hingin oan agin thi flood, on page 59

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Land o Fallen Empires, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
oan thir gong covert kists, on page 76

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Oan the links, marram is maladjus on page 77

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - No Faur Frae Babel, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
juist lea yer caur here oan the Saunds, on page 84

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
the shelter saes Ah could get oan wi ma shift, when it cam oan on page 112
t naethin else aw day, aff an oan, no oan ma conscience like, b on page 113

11 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
wis geyan useful whan lattin oan tae a German officer that he on page 127
r life she had afore, tae tak oan the estate. Gin this had been on page 128

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
-oot; in fact, onybody ettlin oan pitten oot a 'Collectit Warks on page 132
Follaein oan, the'r a guid an uisefu short on page 133

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ject, typin awa, twa feengert oan the keyburd o hes P.C. He'd t on page 16
He muivit oan frae hes wanderin days tae he on page 17
We wrocht in a radge oan the prostrate man bit we'd ji on page 18
an gowpit at the twa picters oan the page. on page 19

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
fae Warnock, Tam Houston, wis oan it an it wint doon an everybo on page 43
wis fantastic. Ah climbed up oan tae the bedspread an Ah wis f on page 45
ew tablecover oot an threw it oan the table. Ma grannie went ta on page 46
place for a while, then move oan an noak on the door ae the ne on page 47

9 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
e shairp-toothed wolf, louped oan on page 63

1 matches

Reider O'Doom Aye!, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2013) Central, poetry
an’ staun oan yir twa hin’maist.
1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Sloth, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
shooglin around oan a twa-taed howk fur food,
no available oan prescription.
2 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
his an yaised the unco cairry-oan
whae hud been threapin oan lang syne
whummlin doon oan the stug – clash!
3 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Ah’ve spent ages birlin oan sair taes,
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
irlin alang wi ivvrythin else oan the cairt, he fair injoyed th
it skitin tae a junnerin haut oan jimp treedit tyres.
dae dreepit aff the wagon bed oan tae the street. Him an the dr
nt, awaur o mony an unseen ee oan her, she haudit oot her airms
‘G’oan noo.’
10 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
rty yeir auld, ay, an married oan a kizzen an aw, shuid nivver
d she’d hae time tae cry in oan Mrs Brunton fir a wee whilie
No anely wis it oan twa flairs wi twa sepirit bed
hem o her lang skirt snagged oan a nail. She laed the door ape
mirk inbye an pit the kittlin oan the flair.
13 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
we hud wir tea oan lathes
Thir’s nae erk-biggin oan council property!
A Tartanic oan wheels!
Ootby the neebors wir oan happy oor
whaur neebors wir hunkered oan hoose riggings,
5 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - Oan the Daith o John Law, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Oan the Daith o John Law
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
oan wi the blue, gowd, skinklan g
then traipses oan tae say her pairt,
2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
but pick up an oan a dunnerin braith,
1 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
drift an pap, aft-times oan the pynt o a neb.
Aw, no again! Oan the wey hame did I no dae the
2 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
icial, nae less). She did pit oan the ‘pen-loaf’ accent a b
t aw – even though she goat oan well wi the magic Jeanie, pla
carols that Evie rattlet oot oan the joanna. It wiz rerr.
3 matches

Wilde, Jacqueline Jay Valentine Tango, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
You wi no a stitch oan ye
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
chols’ front door n slammed oan it wi his porky wee fists. Ge
asts we go oot fur, they’re oan me? Ye canny refuse free porr
‘The fuck are ye oan aboot ye imbecile?! Ye fuckin
3 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
oan, exactly, as aye, the wrang g
white an trampled oan bi Cumberland,
an oan its lowerin ness, fur aye an
3 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
so hauf the places didnae let oan when Derek drannged thir buzz
“Git yer cowboy outfit oan. The milky bar kid.”
ht…but that’s me chaffing oan ahid again... The Chain Road
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
in the 1720s, an Billy Kay is oan record sayin the same thing t
Suppressed?' gies the lowdoun oan this period afore the rest o
2 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Come oan nou Tib, her brithers cried,
Come oan nou, cried her minny,
Near gaun oan twal
3 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Maun we mak new wirds fir a chyngin warld?, (The National 2020) Central, newspaper
EST year, A scrievit a column oan the braw new British Sign Lei
e English equivalents his bin oan fir decades? A spiered at som
2 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Does Scotland compare weil wi ither places fir wee bairnies?, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
BACK in May A did a column oan the Baby Box an hoo a hid a t
rnie – wi particular stress oan the fluffy-luggit jaikit that
2 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
A pit aff a guid deal o time oan Instagram. Fir generation Z,
at oniebody that’s cairryin oan as usual luiks like they are
2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Oan that last poignant walk, doon
Oan Thursday, tenth o June, eicht
the ship relentlessly presses oan,
lst daith an slauchter reignt oan Flanders Fields,
torn an bluidy ranks chairged oan headlang,
8 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
lucky, naebody wid drap bombs oan us, we should help. Dae oor b
dugs. A wummin wi an airmband oan wis in the lead.
label wi her name an address oan it wis tore. Sister? If she
Nae wunner her mither pit her oan a train an sent her tae us. S
Weel, she drapt her things oan her bed, streeched oot her ha
19 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e registers. “Ah seen youse oan the telly” micht be juist a
an ‘on’ as ‘pittin it oan’) but gin ye raik throu the
ster o Scots. The maks shoap, oan, gweed, flair, daid, father a
3 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Here, oan this gowsty outcrop oan the ocean,
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
“Ach cum oan, Tammy,” said Saunny, “ye
1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Aat day Margaret hid oan thon rid jumper an thon green
arm. The temperature ootdoors oan Seafield Street wiz 12 degree
s the sign, ken – Ah see it oan the screen sometimes, a buddy
Aat Setterday, Margaret pit oan salopettes, a puffa jacket .
leavin’ the loon still lyin oan his back oan thon kitchen tab
16 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
their English grammar bunnets oan.
1 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
h decidit tae pit nail polish oan. Ah didnae ken why ah decided
em tae know. An this cairried oan fur a full week.
Seven?! Ah wis late! Ah threw oan ma claes and bolted doon ma s
wake up, noo. Richt…? Haud oan a minute, that’s no airms,
4 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Come oan then, lads. That wad be great
Pit oan yer skates. A cannae wait.
Come oan wi yer secret
Come oan, then! Noo the bees are loose
Come oan noo, gin ye're gettin oan,
12 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
n in a big black Merc, parked oan a double yella line. He was l
nd shook John’s, pattin him oan the back. Then he started pum
me,’ says Boabby. ‘It’s oan ma birth certificate – it
y start and just sat, slumped oan the leather seat, in a
keep oan workin. Just like hame.’
9 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
Schuilbag oan ma shooters an ma jam pieces
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Haimster Pairty, (Scots Hoose 2016) Central, weans
Dreepin o'er a pillae an oan tae ma faither's belly
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
"Hoot toot, keep yer hair oan." The auld wummin fauldit her
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
just tae show fowk that ah'm oan board wi whit's happenin, ah'
fowk when it comes tae hingin oan. In sair pyne ah've cleared o
2 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
idnae like anybody kiddin her oan.
fowk'll think ahm kiddin them oan if I pit a wee Scots word in
r. It wiznae whit he scrieved oan that stuck in ma lug as much
bonny leid fechter frae here oan in.
4 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
sic a thing as Scots, ah wis oan a date o sorts, at a Hawick R
1 matches

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
ind a got ma wee harness hing oan that went aroond me. Ma feet
1 matches

Lamb, Darcie T in the Park, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
singin sangs by aw the bands oan the bus. A luvved the Stone R
hen A got in the place wis go oan aw the rides. There wis still
tae go til the first act came oan, so A spent some time jist lo
3 matches

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ot hauf a mile wi' th' beasts oan thair stoory. Thay climbed up
ae th' trio. Th' pressure wis oan. Howfur wid thay escape? Howf
ae th' tree, injuring his-sel oan th' ground below. Th' twa wee
3 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
e. The day ah huv been waitin oan ma whole life. Ever since ah
defied her, ma heart wis set oan bein like ma dah. Sometimes a
in ma heed, ma heart wis set oan fitbaw since day one. And now
one. And now am here, sitting oan the bench in the changing roo
eh the team ah used tae watch oan the telly n dream aboot bein
12 matches

Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
ned. So I go oot the pub, git oan ma horse n away a went.
Oan thi wiy hame a took a short c
as if there wiz a perty goin oan. A widnaeive went oure tae it
ooked roon it mi. I jamp back oan ma horse assuming thit a disr
an aff but wi made it n a wiz oan ma wiy hame.
6 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
dirt that hud decided to live oan thum. The perts eh the waws t
mark. They hud enough perfume oan tae no only let ye smell it b
could see that they wurr oot oan the prowl but naebody wid wan
obviously wurr tryin tae hawd oan tae how auld they wurr fiftee
is body. They wurr that ticht oan um, if he bent er they wid eh
7 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
They want blood. Ma heid oan a platter. And nuttin ah say,
l ah even hud an actress gone oan telly wishin me death. Fur wh
st ae ma cabinet fae appearin oan Good Morning Britain ‘’He
ey tae upstage me. She struts oan the podium, pretendin tae hae
y shoap. Whereas when ah come oan stage they huv me doon as a c
7 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
aye seemed tae be richt windy oan Guysin’ Nicht; aye, an’ c
awbuddy turnt up we stairted oan oor nicht’s fun. We goat aw
it sayin’ “Wha’s thair oan a cauld nicht like the nicht?
ag o’ sweeties an’ stuff. Oan we went tae the nixt hoose an
thair, but Sandy said, “Cum oan noo if ye’re no feer’t!
7 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hysician at hauf past eleevin oan the 27th Decembir. A quick lo
the same efternin. Operation oan Thursday. Hame Friday. He’s
gi’en thim fu’some praise oan facebuik the day! Wull this g
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ist hae tae blaw his wheestle oan it an fling the hale lot inta
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
come. A’ve ma new trainers oan and A’m needin a detox. The
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
pu’ed oan ma pixie an’ ma pawkies
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
Half Brick Mcpherson pulled oan eez waterproofs
when a knoack oan death's door
oan a table ootside
Thurs hunnurs a burds oan the roofs
feedin oan scraps huntin fur crumbs bit
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
unnin oot there wae yer scarf oan? Ah wis just stoappin tae tel
s a rhetorical question cause oan the evidence ay the last few
, like us, rather than signin oan the dotted line fur a kitchen
ut tae the sword by two goals oan the break. Jonas Tern an that
run back oer tae the East End oan a bus gaun tae the Cellic Sup
18 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae the street below. The time oan the alarm cloack reads 10:33.
s?’ ah sais, as they appear oan the landin. McDade’s wearin
They must’ve been oan it right through fae McDade
Floppin doon oan tae the bed, Pearcey lies bac
an Pearcey’s bouncin aboot oan ma bed gien it laldy.
20 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
lly intae the bookies tae put oan fitba coupons, the projected
Clickin the kettle oan, ah turn the phone oan fur th
, ah turn the phone oan fur the first time since afor
stick oot a wee straightener oan the kitchen worktap, just tae
n McNulty’s name flashes up oan the screen. Fuck off man. ‘
22 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
d is the tickin ay the cloack oan the mantelpiece. The door goe
moon shaped, panelled windae oan the door.
, you.’ ah sais tae Tam, ‘oan yer feet. That’s enough ay
f so’s ah kin turn the snib oan the Yale loack. ‘Leave that
the Yale loack. ‘Leave that oan.’ Tam sais, ‘See whit he
13 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tellie, only there’s nothin oan the bloody thing, just thon i
Ah’m hingin oan tae the windae sill, ma finge
oody arse oer elbow in a heap oan the grun, the barra lyin a fe
romance tae be found in lyin oan yer back oan a dug-shite cove
yer back oan a dug-shite covered back gree
11 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Stevie filled us in oan his situation wae McNulty; ho
stically rackin mare lines up oan the cistern whilst simultaneo
t avertin his gaze an kerries oan wae whit he wis sayin, ‘He
be here somewhere. Haudin oot oan the birthday boay. This is th
res wae that blank expression oan his face that he’s perfecte
8 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s. It’s hard enough tae git oan in life waeoot turnin yersel
auld cunt’ he sais an walks oan, caring not a bloody jot that
‘Just concentrate oan yer ain gemme, Coyle’ he an
toppin right up agin the jack oan the left haun side. He turns
. ‘How’d young Daniel get oan wae his joab he wis startin?
9 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hat he’s goat a bent copper oan his payroll, McNulty. Gets th
slebberin aff them an poolin oan the concrete flair. ‘Good b
hooded excursion they took me oan eight weeks ago. ‘It’s ye
lin away fae him, the tension oan the chain-link leash Ged’s
‘Naw, naw. The drugs ur oan a cash only basis noo. Ye lay
18 matches

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ral, dark imposin silhouettes oan even the clearest ay days, do
tue ay Queen Victoria, sittin oan her throne, aw stern faced lo
r, The curved balconies, rest oan huge oak beams spannin the ro
paint that’s been slathered oan everythin fae the ceilin, tae
, she’d looked much better; oan the mend man - nae danger.
6 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
k tae get ripped tae the tits oan charlie.
indaes meet ye at the landins oan the waiy up the stairs wae we
les wae decorative adornments oan them, sittin safe an undistur
oor behind her. He’s sittin oan the flair wae his legs croass
his legs croassed, nae shirt oan, gien it the full routine.
24 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e other than the claes he hud oan, a sleepin bag an a kerry oot
ough.’ he sais an we follie oan, aw other options noo redunda
tae the supplies that ur lyin oan the table.
r a bed ah’d went tae sleep oan. Pearcey’s oan another wan
. Pearcey’s oan another wan in the next room,
13 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sais McDade wanted us tae go oan a wee trip the gither tae cle
idance ay him efter the kerry oan in the park evidently hittin
the craic wae the two ay them oan the train oan the waiy up.
the train oan the waiy up.
ay the heid an they continue oan their waiy.
12 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ally fae where ah’m staunin oan the platform. Ah examine thei
okin up at me, then back doon oan the flair where some ay ma sp
burnin contempt an continues oan her waiy.
e reserves ay saliva expended oan the flair or the joint ah’d
ir or the joint ah’d smoked oan the walk alang tae the statio
28 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s whit these cunts ur always oan aboot int it? Let the market
e McNulty hud cunts like that oan his radar; how a fuckin degen
ack, an that wan line hud led oan tae another, an things hud go
ed tae it. Ah wis just waitin oan it comin.
kin me oot tae the kerb, back oan tae the street near Scanlon
17 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Signin oan.’ ah sais, passin by him an
e a clipboard that’s sittin oan the flair by the windae.
ye say?’ he drums his biro oan the clipboard.
’ he sais, pointin at a gap oan a list ay scored oot names oa
a list ay scored oot names oan his printoot. ‘Twinty past
16 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
the the settin sun glistenin oan her soft skin. Her luxuriant
curin her nipples as she sits oan the edge ay the huge, rose pe
ir oer her shoulder an rollin oan tae her back. Ah glide taewar
r giro tae get an it’s gaun oan fur hauf nine.’ ma maw shou
behind ma heid, placin it in oan tap ay the covers an fold ma
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
od hidin fur that kinda kerry oan, ah’ll tell ye.
rs of age. Ah’ll huv to get oan tae the Cooncil an tell them
Waited another ten afore that oan the waitin list. ‘It’s no
reaching oot through the air oan each side an grasping oot at
the leaves an layers a dustin oan ma shoulders an sleeves as th
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
r wind until it finally lands oan the wires that hing between t
aff the waws ay the tenements oan either side ay me as ah appro
yin tae move the conversation oan.
aiy?’ ah sais tae him ‘Ye oan yer period or sumhin?’
Pearcey’s oan aw fours, scuttlin aboot like
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’ve been oan ma tod noo fur six month—si
ma mind, especially noo. Word oan the street is that a second l
is that a second lockdoon’s oan the horizon. Big Boris hus a
ie glared at me. She tellt me oan mair than wan occasion that a
o ever understood, especially oan Deid Dan day.
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ady. Ah call the office. Hink oan yer feet, Edith, hink oan yer
yer feet, Edith, hink oan yer feet.
say, coughin. Ah huv tae put oan a guid show o it. “Maybe it
ay ah like it. White faux fur oan ma bed, a wee rug, and a vani
a letter that hud been penned oan a typewriter. It isnae an ori
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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
and noo ah’m well and truly oan ma tod.
‘Meals oan wheels!’ a voice shouts fae
it’s no hauf bad fur a meal oan wheels. Ah look across the em
ot ma mobile phone as ah chew oan another moothful o stew. Ah
heir ghosts, a bugger who’s oan the hunt fur a ‘highly acti
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Pennie, Len The Wheesht, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
voice an let the wheesht haud oan
Jist haud oan tae where ye’re gaun an The
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Pit TCP oan it.
Pit TCP oan it, hen.
Granny, A've goat a big plook oan ma neb.
Pit TCP oan it.
A'm oan ma lain
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
be a true Scotsman wi naethin oan'. The toun crier turns the tr
tae 'see hoo they're getting oan wi it', thair mime o shawin t
oan the dooble-decker.
oan the dooble-decker bus.
oan the coalie boattle
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ang it tae the flair. “Whit oan irth’s the maitter....?”
urled. “Jist raed that. Gan oan. Raed
e’s tim tae clesh the thing oan the flair “... a praisent?
ed ower tae jine the screivin oan the skiffed watchcloth. Wulli
ole an dichtit stourie haunds oan her peeny. “... Royalty, wa
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
oy Campbell o’ Glenure, wis oan his wy’ tae Appin, intent o
his wy’ tae Appin, intent oan the eviction o’ oor Clan. T
pit the blame o’ complicity oan you James, as his close relat
’ tae gang there, sae A sat oan ma murder-fouled han’s whil
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Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
hing A waant tae sit doon tae oan xmas day is turkey wi' aw ri
fur me. A made up a marinade oan xmas eve moarnin' an' coatit
ot furra swaally, jist tae be oan ri safe side; a guid move as
' wis forthcomin' s'A hung up oan 'um an sent a text. Normally
tell 'um it's shit wi' sugar oan it, tae which 'e asks when wu
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ntral Library. A fair daunder oan a nice day an’ gie’d me a
lve – ah pit a growth spurt oan aroon’ thirteen, an’ ah d
Krishna Temple – which wis oan the way tae the Library.
h met up with Katy, as ah wis oan my way tae the Library this d
o’ ma life avoidin’ theym oan the streets an’ noo ah wis
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Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
o Michael Jackson wi that hat oan. Noo that wis Doris’s cue t
Doris’s.“That’s her oot oan her ear noo,” Gus went on.
2 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
crash in the Land o Oz, richt oan tap o The Wicked Witch o the
’ for ye drappin thon hoose oan the Wicked Witch o the West.
the West. Here, ye better pit oan her magic tartan baffies.”
s Glinda magicked the baffies oan tae Dorothy’s feet, the Wic
irn bru crate he wis balanced oan and aff they went thegither h
9 matches

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ma personal space n sittin’ oan the wall next ti me despite t
right soldier, how’d yi get oan the day?’ he asks.
ld perv starts commentatin’ oan different wummin an the sizes
‘You waitin’ oan a lift, soldier?’ he asks.
up his newspaper an pokes mi oan the arm wi it. ‘Here’s yi
5 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
enance, a suppose. Av history oan ma side tho.
r men daft enough tae bae oot oan a night like this. Stingin th
It’s the shock. Oan a night like this, a act like
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McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
we were stayin', until 12.30 oan a Sunday night. Ma had oor te
Sunday night. Ma had oor tea oan the table - whit a star! I s
had tae walk away tae grieve. Oan the Wednesday I went up, wi'
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
e, showed me exactly whit wis oan his mind, when a Government b
no’ listenin’” goin’ oan, ever since thon day Clans Ca
’ the English locals looked oan us as invaders an’ A cannae
y, tae jine in a nicht attack oan Cumberland’s camp, wha, evi
Sae there we chairged, oan the right flank, bein’ with
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
the College’s skis you hae oan!” said I, deliverin’ whit
A’ll feenish oan – at the stert, onywy’
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ad scoffed the lot!” A went oan tae explain that A wis workin
explain that A wis workin’ oan ma Uncle Peter’s wisdom,
hame efter College tae work oan his bathroom. The previous ow
'Cause John's still oan the John!
This wis based oan a Blues sung by The Corries,
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ts wereni’ allowed tae play oan it at lunchtime,’cause gin
k, here ye are bit mind no’ oan the pitch!” A decided tae g
m tae try tae shed some licht oan this gie enigmatic call. A as
Fitba genes. He pit the ba’ oan the flair an’ started tae d
mentary, “An’ it's Duncan oan the ba’, he’s comin’ up
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Think oan aw’ the folk we’ve taught
bit by throwin’ some waater oan the coals?” “Oh, that’s
she chucked a mug o’ water oan the heater! There wis a slosh
Oan the last nicht o’ the holid
o’ the students had caught oan an’ were tryin’ tae stop
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
doon wi’ her record sheet oan the flair. A took Billy’s B
ppy with your bounce an’ go oan the third bounce! If you look
ly but ma right haun ended up oan her right boob! “Oh A’m r
p wi’ Jinty A few years ago oan Facebook. When A reminded her
thon wis the effect, o’ age oan Proprioceptive memory!
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
while A wis watchin’ the TV oan the day o’ the Calcutta Cup
Mary Whitehouse, wisnae oan the blower,
the team! Such fruit are rare oan ony tree!
He put his body oan the line, time an’ time aga
Seven blazoned oan his shorts, went flashin’ b
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
is a mistake! A wis workin’ oan ma Uncle Peter’s wisdom,
Oan that great September mornin'
s, Ronnie Browne made his way oan tae the Playhouse flare an' s
Oan Devolution’s dawn you sung,
Oan, weel ken't, words, their pas
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
h or even stickin’ wan ower oan the English – it’s pairt
et them chainge the goalposts oan us hauf way through the match
wha cried theirsel’s Scots oan the last Census huv a vote. A
cash n’ nae coont the cost oan the community. Ah cannae blam
beyond puttin’ wur honds oan wur jumpers where oor herts m
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
He slapped it oan the table lik he wis a god.
no sure ah cun pit ma finger oan whit joins a man frae Dumfrie
cture o Alec Salmond, sitting oan a bucket reading them tae git
3 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
an' ma faithur wis labourin' oan tae 'um. A wis rer tae run me
'e didnae tag rat wee message oan tae ri wan a ran fur ma uncle
morn. A'v a big boolin' match oan ri night.”
says a, afore 'e could stert oan mey fur gein' 'um cheek earli
“Birrit wid save ye oan matches if yur fag didnae kee
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
imes, she’d sit crosslegged oan the flair, jist starin at her
tarted sleep-talkin, fur wan. Oan the nichts she appeared at he
But when she tried tae focus oan the dreams themsels — like
As time went oan, Ailsa started tae interact w
thermostat which usually sat oan a bookcase in the hall.
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
er grab some random bystander oan an escalator and use him as a
aw aroon us, we sometimes kid oan this isnae actually a primary
er the years huv been impaled oan wan ae the spike railings. Th
. The baw wis defo travelling oan that kindae path: a looping a
, spinning awa withoot a mark oan it. But if it wis jist the ri
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Crawford, Ross Mindin, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
he road. There wis a pandemic oan, efter aw.
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McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
ce, especially thi auld songs oan thi juke boax, yi sing alang,
a wee hug. But yir feet catch oan thi brass rail and thi wine g
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
open. She’s balancin a wean oan her hip, tyin her hair intae
t an equally hairy arse crack oan display, is too blind-sided w
s — two, mad wae it bawbags oan the prowl fur Persian rugs
e door ay the flat, ‘Right! Oan three,’ McDade sais, ‘ .
boay inside the flat ends up oan his back wae the couch oan ta
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
niwer lived tae yu’v stide oan yir ain
Heedin’ fur Largs oan an aul’ fishin’ boat
The furst tum a ever set eyes oan you
She set ‘ur hert oan a ingyin seller
tae ri kitchin an’ switched oan the kettle
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t. We look oot fur each other oan the McDade — an it’s affs
w ah’m here tae keep an eye oan the proceedins. Make sure ye
night ay his twinty-wan years oan the planet.
He just gets oan wae it; just lives his life;
ill ah sais aye then insisted oan this, ah’m sorry Tracey hen
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hack driver’s been rabbitin oan aboot aw manner ay bloody con
loody different. Ye just goat oan wae it.
ality tae seein him up there, oan that hoaspital bed at the ars
d Shettleston Road, continuin oan at the foark where it chainge
’d just huv the wan then be oan ma waiy, but thinkin oan it,
34 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
figures' will hae to wait... oan wha's git whit an' why fay CS
an' the 'state o' the nation' oan culture... fer noo ah've ta'e
tae me the fowk wha dae best oan social media are those wi’
’ is the worst thing tae be oan FB. Aye, buddies, that’s th
on FB what will pit me richt oan that score.
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
oked like twa upturned ladles oan sticks an wi the lamps aff, y
awnin o th’ shop. How fur oan Earth wis ah goin tae get bac
made meh wye tae th’ gates oan the ither side. Eh wis nearly
3 matches

Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
in, he wis petrified. He wis oan his ain.
Whit wis gaun oan?
ur, aw the ghaists an ghouls, oan the field afore him, turnt wa
as he kent his life depended oan his ain speed and haste.
am! He’s in here guys! Come oan in an git him!’
6 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
istening. Mah eyes hud locked oan th' dyke beside me, mah brain
' duvet. Mah heid rested back oan th' lush pillow 'n' ah teuk l
th' tangled fankle o' covers oan his kip as thay aye did, peek
nae. A grin stairted tae form oan mah coupon as ah crawled unde
' unaware 'til mah een landed oan mah foot. Ah froze. Mah brain
7 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
pression.The lichts glistened oan their golden lilyshaped sconc
uder than anyhin she’d seen oan them animal documentaries. It
n the stair and landed softly oan the cherry carpet.
Ye ne’er speak so gloomily oan a goustie nicht, dear, it’s
4 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
a couple stayin in Stranraer oan an empty street ‘n’ aboot
) lived in a hoose that stood oan its lonesome, the streets coa
s ‘n’ miles. As they were oan their way hame, a storm rollt
r Troosers?” startit playin oan the radio while Jim swept up
Carol watched “One of Us” oan the telly. It went awfa quiet
11 matches

McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Oan 23 Juin 20an 16 the’r fur h
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Saltire focuses oan a mixture o history, fowk tal
runes an a St. Andro’s rood oan his chist avoids bein merkit
2 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
e o the debate ye find yersel oan, the political landscape o Sc
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
mair Scottish devolution was oan the cairds, Murphy missed nin
t’s a pattren that cairries oan the day wi memmership o the S
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
An auld shouder bag lee oan the scoorie girse aside him.
is mingin. He screwed the tap oan again.
wi in the white signature box oan the ither side o the caird wi
fae the lough as he was, bit oan the ither side. Allan quickli
gadgie, wi aboot eicht inches oan her, lowpin oot fae ahind the
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astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
airm, Near as high as Myreton oan the hill in the glen. She wis
ol, the Dug Linne an sat doon oan the bank. She stript doon tae
thyr wis a young laddie thyr oan the bank. He wis sittin watch
yes as purple as yon thistles oan the burnside and hair as whit
and hair as white as yon snaw oan the high mountains lookin acr
6 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
annae believe that after goan oan three dates wi’ Lorna, she
o be in, yet Sick Boy’s sat oan the sofa, a Sean Connery mara
t, Ah sais, tossing ma jacket oan the floor.
laid tonight. Ma thoughts are oan who else ah know who would be
be willin’ to gie us a ride oan such short notice. Na yin.
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Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
Ah'm sittin oan the sofa next tae Sick Boy. E
bleached-oot colour looks hot oan ihm. Confidence fair radiates
e or somesuch shite. He'll go oan n oan aboot ehs "life theory.
n oan aboot ehs "life theory." Ah d
- - usually it's gittin back oan skag. But ah've wanted tae do
6 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Gang whummlin oan
ae dictionar she’s no warkt oan!
Oan traiveller’s speik she can
They ‘Tweet’ oan ilka online space,
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Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
takd him doon then flang him oan the flair and kicked him unde
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s steak links fae the shoap oan Shettleston Road.
it’s allowed noo an again. Oan a day like the day, especiall
oom. Ah turn the loabby light oan tae see him hoppin aboot haud
It’s then ah see it, lyin oan the flair, smashed an in piec
Ah turn it oer an see oan the back, in Jeanie’s haunw
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Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
at is. The borough in London, oan ma waiy here fae Stratford. T
d, ah furget their name. Full oan Kurt Cobain wannabe cunts, an
endin whit little we did make oan gear, rung the death knell fu
the polis sirens an reflectin oan the carnage ah’d surreptiti
aff takin it oer tae the Guru oan the Sou Side. Ah knew he’d
19 matches

Pennie, Len The year A shouldnae hae had, (tictok 2022) Central - Kilmarnock, poetry
share wae yous aw ma thoughts oan a year that A honestly should
but haud oan A'm here
but jist oan the off chance the wee man is
3 matches

Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
lacin three tumblers ae lager oan the table’s gloom.
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna A Scot’s Lament fur her American Fellows (Oan their election of a tangerine gabshite walloper)., (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2016) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Hawd oan ti values you hold dear,
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Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
(Oan takin’ a hunner fur Faceboo
A hawd oan tae ma bevvy ticht
Sippin’ oan ma rum an’ juice;
We hink wint oan.
It’s oan “News Feed”.
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Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
The moarra ah’ll git oan wae work
He kissed her oan the forehead,
Whit wis goin’ oan;
“Ah cannae keep gaun oan like this,
Weighin’ heavy oan his soul.
5 matches

Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Right tae yir door, claes oan the floor –
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
egger grab a random bystauner oan an escalator and use him as a
ailins. It wis defo travellin oan that kindae loopin airc, hing
once right aff withoot a mark oan it. But if luck isnae oan yer
it. But if luck isnae oan yer side, it’ll be pierced
aw looked like a severed heid oan a stake. Pap oan a fake beard
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Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
uin pairt wan o twa airticles oan the Scots Language Centre. Th
eevities that the SLC inhauds oan its website (http://www.scots
d craiturs that ayewis threip oan Twitter that thair is nae sic
hit is Scots?” hus sections oan; Scots Speikers, Scots Histor
o Scotland that lats ye click oan sindrie airts o Scotland an h
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Paterson, Stuart A. Ootby, (twitter 2022) Central, poetry
Tae keep oan the road cairryin feet never
e bus stops, hooses or howffs oan the wey,
2 matches

Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
ur made, standin oan a corner in yur hame
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Oan the Sunday Jimmie Deans turnt
canvas gadget wae GPO stamped oan it, wae a special zipped poac
ndit up in Mullguy. We mindit oan yon auld weird set a gates in
gates wae weird heids carved oan thum, oot in the middle a nae
er's never been a set a gates oan the Pendicle Road in ma time.
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McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
the roof a the haw. It landit oan the flerr wae a mighty bang,
a mighty bang, landin exackly oan the spot wher Sister Josephin
Anen it boonced up oan the sprung dance-flerr a the
ce-flerr a the haw. It landed oan its tip-toes an pirhouetted,
oacked Sister Josephine right oan the side a the napper. Aye. I
6 matches

Niven, Liz Burnin Whins, (Luath 2004) Central, poetry
Bit doon in London ye fell oan herd times,
1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
come frae nowhere. Papin wis oan and went on a mazy and pit it
y da's flat he stuck the news oan and made us cheese on toast.
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
io. And every station ah land oan is inflictin oan ma ears yit
is inflictin oan ma ears yit maire ae that sou
e control ae ma remainin time oan this earth. Fur ah um nuttin
’ll jist be the shite songs oan oaffur that are sendin him do
thankfully, remainin focused oan the road.
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ve goat ma butchers’ apron oan and ah’m carefully examinin
interested tae hear what’s oan his mind. Plus, even the cock
ll perform open hert surgery oan yae. Goat it?’’
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in glued tae the large cloack oan the wah. Gittin tae the point
n aw. And ah’m left sittin oan Edinburgh’s maist back brek
questionin fae a receptionist oan a power trip. Took aboot half
sis. Ah cannae dwell too much oan the negatives in a situation
name ‘Doctor Hill scribbled oan it.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Before oor tears even dry oan the Kleenex. Wull baith be ma
ion. Ah’ll hae tae jist pit oan ma best poker face and lie st
io. Who wis ma younger cousin oan ma mothers’ side. A boay ah
h’ve nearly run oot ae road oan maire occasions than ah care
tics have broat eternal shame oan the family name. She’s alwe
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
at wid even pit Charlie Sheen oan the pathwey tae sanity. Yit t
t huv left a permanent marker oan ma psyche. Any smidgen ae hop
sis wrong died wae yin search oan google. Ah’ve goat every si
enjoyin the soonds and smells oan offer tae recognise that ah
ot ae boady experience. Broat oan by the kick in the baws ah ji
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
w tae the temptation ae firin oan the laptop again. Ah need tae
auld and ah’m gittin a chap oan the door by the angel ae deat
itch attempt tae keep ma mind oan an even keel ah dial up a few
and is probably dreamin ae us oan some golden beach playin catc
tae the bedroom and rest him oan ma bed. He gits spooked easy
25 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
tepad and pen that’s restin oan the side table. ‘’Right,
ster. Her and her bairns doat oan him’’
h’ve seen that doactur Hill oan Friday.’’
yiase ken what the doac sais oan Friday’’. Then ah slam th
Ah pit the brakes oan him as ah start tae blubber u
7 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
k him pious yet aye hell bent oan houghmagandie!
1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa
A draucht oan the waa, unco quait, thof she
2 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
@macfadyenangus 1 is oan ma timeline bud but no sign o(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
at times, after trying stuff oan, 'al need tae see if the wife(2014) search twitter
w putting the washing machine oan at the wrong setting would ca(2014) search twitter
was meant tae be gid? hee haw oan(2013) search twitter
@16daniel90 hawd oan tae a get the violin oot...(2014) search twitter

@FaetheRye tweeted
nja1 Hey, that looks like a ??oan ma heid! (2022) twitter link

@g_hibby tweeted
ORTANT... Get yer warm claes' oan, and watch how ye go, it's fa (2023) twitter link
... Nane o' yer fancy dancing oan ice.. :) Have a guid day peep (2023) twitter link
hape.. Always a good sign I'm oan the right track.. ?? (2022) twitter link
A.. Chill, and get the music oan.. ?? (2022) twitter link
e succumbed and put the Oodie oan.. A bit warmer noo.. :) Hope (2023) twitter link
and 15 other occurrences.

@gordimhor1 tweeted
next time somebody's haiverin oan anent Scots being a pretendy (2019) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
Lug in the nicht at 7pm oan facebook livestream! https://(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
nderstand if you dinae mak it oan air fir yir show the morrow! (2014) search twitter
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neoffic Guid tae hae you back oan twitter efter yir fam hol! Hu(2014) search twitter
he now but....who kens! Bring oan Festival 2015 an ur gigs eh! (2014) search twitter
Come fir Christmas! Saw this oan Princes Street the day!!!! Ho(2014) search twitter
and 73 other occurrences.

@IshbelMcF tweeted
r his hid the maist influence oan ma life wi Scots. His open, e(2018) search twitter
e'd like tae see fir a column oan 21st Mairch? ????????????????(2019) search twitter
alace wi her pa. The washin's oan. Thir's naehin tae get in ma (2020) search twitter
r. She fair inspirit me early oan whan A wis coming back tae Sc(2019) search twitter
thon's @alasdair_h's thochts oan it an aw.(2017) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
A couldny get Myself vertical oan time tae get tae cheers yeez (2019) search twitter
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an.Used tae huv this argument oan the Website at furst.Hame kit(2020) search twitter
hat song btw, so if yer stuck oan whit tae get Me fur Christmas(2020) search twitter
and 23 other occurrences.

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@KCrommie @WeeMowdie Guid oan ye, Kirsty's Bairn! There's a(2019) search twitter
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@IshbelMcF A'll pit oan ma Thinkin-Bunnet.(2019) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
lm.. But I like a guid cairry oan! https://t.co/srGPvB98iR (2022) twitter link

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
t tae show some kinda decorum oan the social medias eh? ??(2020) search twitter
@RuthieRedArt @DandyhareP Yer oan. :)(2018) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
@JimSpenceDundee Hingin oan by oor finger nails. It's the (2022) twitter link

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@DavidFe08597331 Keep oan daein whit yir daein pal. Yir(2020) search twitter
inda8h Ah wiz feart tae click oan any links tae check sources a(2020) search twitter
oanline. 14 boattils arrivin oan Tuesday. Anithir reasin fir p(2020) search twitter
@raiphsays Ah mind oan at tae.(2020) search twitter
apolajise Boab. Jist glad yir oan here. It’s a sair fecht(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
n fir aipples, treacle scones oan a string and the like. Ah'm b(2020) search twitter
great mony fowk challenge ye oan yer position when it comes ta(2020) search twitter
He had nae idea whit she wis oan aboot. We 'red up the table' (2020) search twitter
pensive TV licence. They rely oan the charity money fae poppy s(2020) search twitter
@Ismcgr Hee haw much oan the telebox worth watchin dur(2020) search twitter
and 41 other occurrences.

@fairpechtoot tweeted
1.5 million speakers will be oan the radio, oan telly, oan soc(2019) search twitter
Wummin nixt tae me oan the train is a total clype...(2019) search twitter
wi a regional accents speaks oan the media, it tells young yin(2020) search twitter
nae bother. Huv ye seen this oan SLC? https://t.c(2018) search twitter
HT Quite a few folk commentin oan this, masel included. Genuine(2017) search twitter
and 10 other occurrences.

@raiphsays tweeted
nBengal Film wis BRAW! noo am oan episode 3 of at prison series(2020) search twitter
@BBCScotNine @jamesbundy Jog oan wae yer yella jumper.. “me, (2020) search twitter
akin fotees! A cannae see him oan ma radar!(2020) search twitter
nk you! A seen a wee squirrel oan ma walk an a jus hud tae draw(2020) search twitter
scrapy hing an pittin polish oan but no aw usin a polisher hin(2020) search twitter
and 11 other occurrences.

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
vin a wee cig, ma bonnie lass oan her vape. Blueberry flavour, (2022) twitter link
e screensaver! ?? yes it's me oan her phone before ya get cheek (2022) twitter link
look at me. Think I'm getting oan her chebs! https://t.co/seKf9 (2022) twitter link
t it. And how difficult it is oan wan pin. (2022) twitter link
ight I'd best put the washing oan hen, the pic I just tweeted i (2022) twitter link
and 47 other occurrences.

@pmcm1355 tweeted
stnin tae Doogie Ross ramblin oan an promisin stuff thit's got (2022) twitter link
dinnae fash yersel commentin oan fowk thit dae, whit herm dis (2022) twitter link
Anglophobia thit keeps preyin oan yer mind. Cheerio???????????? (2022) twitter link
time fir the referendum based oan thon mandate. See the Smith C (2022) twitter link
irt o the UK. The rUK depends oan oor resources an thon's why t (2022) twitter link
and 6 other occurrences.

@annieones tweeted
boot 4 wurds a munth ago. A'm oan da'y 49, ach first 10 da'y ae (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Am just kiddin oan here tae yues sum Scots wurds (2021) twitter link
"advice"... he needs tae pit oan his big boy pants an take adv (2021) twitter link
riends, who'll huv the kettle oan (maybe even a wee dram at thi (2021) twitter link
radio the day when ýae were oan. Very brave hen tae speak oot (2021) twitter link
and 7 other occurrences.

@johnstone_shane tweeted
s an English, hunners tae say oan the subject. Whit's the best (2020) twitter link
Haud oan a minit, is "chunnaic" chun + (2020) twitter link
ear syne, some boay. Bit less oan tap these days but. (2020) twitter link
ere, thi wurd "thole" is back oan thi scene by ri wiy. Rapid. (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
There plenty #Scots yins oan here :-) https://t.co/aIawmZz (2021) twitter link
r permission? We could pit it oan the Education page? (2021) twitter link
wey in sharin #Scots phrases oan Friday, 4th June. How no shar (2021) twitter link
sion, or pit the Word version oan 'Teams' or that, we hae downl (2021) twitter link
... the lairnin activities oan 'Wandering Willie’s tale' an (2021) twitter link
and 87 other occurrences.

@MizLiot tweeted
hen taen for a fool. It’s no oan. An this has been gaun oan fu (2021) twitter link
baggery an c) keep ye visible oan my feed whether I soft block (2021) twitter link
no gaun tae haud yer wheesht oan bigotry an transphobia, I’m (2021) twitter link
have been knawn tae use "wan" oan occasion, but nivver een or a (2021) twitter link
ly being blocked frae ganging oan the telly, but is actually pr (2021) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

@ThonJacobite tweeted
multaneously wae ma ain feed (oan ma feed)? Its very disconcert (2021) twitter link
Watchin the news oan the current situation in Afgh (2021) twitter link
day ower at Canada Wood. Went oan the 'Battle of Falkirk' Trail (2021) twitter link
e bilin white claes in a pail oan the stove ?????? (2021) twitter link
is mornin. We're tae gang oot oan wir bikes for the first time (2021) twitter link
and 22 other occurrences.

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nudge nudge wink wink lol b oan the arnie! (2021) twitter link
eam effort 2 day wee man - b oan tae eersel n awe the lads (2020) twitter link
fo n a well deserved 3 points oan the night (2020) twitter link
@AfcMaybury @AmmyFitbaNews b oan lads (2020) twitter link
@AfcTranent cheers lads - b oan (2020) twitter link
and 425 other occurrences.

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Andra sat straicht up oan his cot, plottin like a pig. on page 84

15 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
e ee's cage. (Soond o knockin oan a coaffin lid.) Wakey, wakey, on page 40

17 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
switched it aff and lay back oan the sofa starin up at the cei on page 42
then he'll throw himsel doon oan the sofa and faa asleep in fr on page 44

2 matches

Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
oan the winnin side? Mebbe yer ai on page 62

1 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
mmonin aa his bravery, he pit oan his jaiket and steppit oot in on page 72
craitur wae a permanent smirk oan his face an broon, greasy hai on page 74
tae his rear, a puzzled luik oan his face. "Is this ma hoose? on page 76
he eldest tae become an actor oan the West End, while the young on page 77

10 matches

Bolland, John Tales Fae The Doric Side - Hadean Eon: 4.5 Billion Years ago , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
etry, titlet Twilt, reflectin oan thi deep an thi mair recent h on page 83

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
bi Victor Serge hus appeared oan websites. He co-edited the fi on page 109

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Nae jist stuck oan rewind, on page 6
Faither oan economics: "Ay, wi'v hid it o on page 7
ther noddit it the bare space oan the coffee table. "Ma pipe's on page 8
oo." He rubbit it the stibble oan is chin "Ab s'pose... it's fi on page 9
Ah turnt awa te hide the grin oan ma face fin aul Jake enquired on page 10
Also on pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 88, 89
241 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nvitin's te ging doon an sign oan." Jack furled roon is seat an on page 6
st Setterday an he nivver lut oan. Ah aiven telt im Ah'd seen b on page 7
pynt o principle. Ah'm wi you oan ess ane, Jack " on page 8
fit div ye think o ess cairry-oan o Ivor Goodneck's?" speered J on page 9
ke Ah said, ye'll hiv te sign oan first an syne come back fir a on page 11
Also on pages 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52
129 matches

Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
I staun oan the brig, a man abin it aw. on page 18

1 matches

Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
y till the street lights come oan and we hid tae head hame for
either, ah just see yi wee em oan.
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ars me bowk ilka time. Qan an oan ey gid. Roustin at een anithe
r a fracht o waater, wunnerin oan aboot ma twa loons, ma een st
2 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
evin’ he cawed it an he wiz oan for ‘daein a joab.’ Bit f
book oot o his poacket, makin oan he wiz writin doon names o wi
d noo whit we spent the money oan. Bit we hid goat the bug. We
w mair hooses like that, jist oan the off chance, naethin plann
A wisnae oan for that. Nickin frae the hal
5 matches

Harper, Edith The Wye Athin Chynges, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric, poetry
Sunsheen glisters like gowd oan the waves.
that Ah kin taste oan ma saut-stung mou.
e skraich o the gows cairried oan the Atlantic win
3 matches

TheChielMeister Philomena and Alcohol, (youtube.com 2010) Doric, poetry
Oan a friday nicht
W'll pit a dvd oan o' Daniel o Donnell
'll watch ma Philomena Begley oan the TV
Fag burns oan the sofa
Tears oan every cheek as we sing Auld L
7 matches

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
ere m'n, 'r thir ony oatcakes oan the go lyke?
1 matches

TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
, fufty p, thay pit a chairge oan ae line!
1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
it crumbs, fit the hell's gin oan?
A winner oan ma coupon'll calm hings doon
Hands in ma poackets and sna oan the grun
Slipped oan the path, a' ah cud dee wis r
Jist hung oan an staedied the ship
7 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
bonnie thaimselves. They run oan the spot, an sweit tae swagge
a een an I see masel staundin oan the steps o a great universit
2 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
a mam is ravin aboot yer spot oan @JaniceForsyth 's yistreen. M(2020) search twitter
innae use Scoys: div they let oan or no? https://t.co/tWnywxQrQ(2020) search twitter
nor ma grunnie's. Still fine oan a wild day. https://t.co/JN5w(2020) search twitter
maist o the guid wirk's gaun oan in spite o government, nae ac(2020) search twitter
Go oan uersel! We're affa happy fir (2020) search twitter
and 8 other occurrences.

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
the pair o ‘ thum thiv near oan handled mair baws thi’n Ambe(2019) search twitter
@realDonaldTrump @BBCNews hud oan tae yer tupee Donaldo, it's g(2015) search twitter
in wifeys mak' up fur a spot oan the telly! #AndyCap(2015) search twitter
al, yer awa tae hae yer bairn oan national telly, hope yiv trim(2015) search twitter
johndavsn fit a fine wee puss oan thon fella #FaceFitFirRadio(2016) search twitter
and 29 other occurrences.

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
Oan tither haun, yon orraloon is (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
see the leid we wis bletherin oan aboot! https://t.co/cTDQb4Zi0 (2020) twitter link
air Henderson aye keeps Scots oan the radar ?? https://t.co/2xt (2020) twitter link

@McGoo1888 tweeted
or the reply but not whit ahm oan aboot...start of the 10 iar s (2021) twitter link
AThrockmorton1 Here's my take oan it...American English accents (2021) twitter link
ld lass frae Falkirk...hawdin oan tae each other laffin wis ace (2021) twitter link
y) dragged me oot tae Belgium oan ah lads trip...ah had a broke (2022) twitter link
lapping Chunts withoot a mask oan or even the utter Chunts that (2022) twitter link
and 12 other occurrences.

Orkney

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
pittan oan the plaid, he'd teen fae wan on page 6

1 matches

Tait, Ruth Gallows Ha - Watchan Eyes, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
A bit o green stands oot oan the hillside, on page 9
Noo oan hir own, hoo wid sheu manage? on page 10

6 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gallows Ha - The Weather Dance, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
winked at each ither, a blink oan the waater. on page 28

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
oors, days, years oan end - a hive on page 3
tae pit fag-packet an lighter oan a cafe table: on page 5
ly pechan Ower his last steps oan Earth; on page 6
Mind oan mind oan on page 8

10 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hid's me, mind oan, on page 5
an address oan the back o his nepotistic wag on page 7
oan the buzzer, an wis flyan back on page 8
home in oan the origins, on page 11
oan the greasy spoon grundhog day on page 12
Also on pages 15, 17, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35
29 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
me faether hoo he wis gittan oan. Retired, the business selt t on page 33
There's only wan thing oan his mind on page 122
d granny asked hoo I'd gotten oan at school, 'Got all me sums r on page 128

5 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Tae set oan his plate. on page 88
a bit coorse an yuikie oan bare laegs on page 101
Then oan the cloot, thoo lukks so nice on page 116

6 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Oil cloth oan teeble and permanent condimun on page 31
ndads stick wae the paper eye oan the aind o the grip, on page 45
splashes oan on page 51
es still got ur jesus sandals oan so that wid tael me shaes sti on page 86
hur new Derry boots is caught oan Kirkness and Gorie's pavement on page 87
Also on pages 88, 90, 91, 98, 143, 148
25 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Nigh oan century and a half on page 36
Coat oan and outside, niver in. on page 42
Lukked oot oan no green fields. on page 115
winked at each ither, a blink oan the waater on page 154

6 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hairst mindan oan on page 95
I just pit hid oan, if am gan oot, on page 104
Ten years oan and hids the sam, on page 156

3 matches

Flett, Alison Harbour, (Scottish Poetry Library 2004) Orkney, poetry
trine tay mind oan
1 matches

Peace, Courtney The 'Guid' Life, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
I palled up me breeks, pit oan me baits,
Stack oan me pernee - hid lukked gey c
An oan the rod tae school is whaur a
'guid' bairns, that hid bin 'oan time',
4 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Aa aroond him, waark gies oan; a useless fleep, his mither
were muckle glad and aal pit oan thur bonny claes.
2 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout Had oan wan meenit(2020) search twitter

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Settan lik lairds oan their fancy new machines, on page 129

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Sneckit oan owerhingin branches, on page 151
Pit oan the kettle. on page 152
J mind oan the comfort she goat frae her on page 156
I spied oan ma mither's face, on page 157
sumthin's been hingin oan, waitin fir word. on page 159

7 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
p ma bike, ah waved, an moved oan. on page 207
Let's no think too much oan the future, on page 208
Haud oan tae that tulip-stemmed gless on page 209
'Mair Polis oan the streets, ye see!' Nae wun on page 211
while, the planned Wind-Fairm oan Lewis, on page 212
Also on pages 216, 219, 220
18 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Th'ull b' a cairry oan in eet!" on page 5
o sittin next tae hur sister oan th bank, an o haein nithin ta on page 7
then hurried oan, Ahlice got up quick, eos eet on page 8
she saw maps an pietures hung oan pegs. She took doon a jar fra on page 9
e get a wee bit dozy, an went oan sayin tae hersel, lik she was on page 10
Also on pages 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 44, 45, 48, 51, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123
215 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
g there and sei what was gaun oan. Share enough, the salmon wer
1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
A heard somebody oan aboot eet the other day when
was daein the messages. A was oan aboot somebody that hed left
Bit a'm haverin'. A was oan aboot folk movin oot and in.
ei the benefits es time gauns oan. Oov a lang history o' folk s
4 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
t oo hev volunteers whae take oan sic an important task when si
1 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@iona_gibb wots oan up in aberdeen?(2012) search twitter

@jamie_ginger tweeted
ot wi 40 per o gucci trainers oan. 46 per o sun glesses, 88 wat(2020) search twitter
v ti bother puttin there slap oan and gettin dressed up ti gane(2019) search twitter

@officialAliRed tweeted
@Liam_Beattie Hawick oan the border? Kick oan, Liam ??(2020) search twitter
rcy_Graham @Scotlandteam Kick oan, Darcy! Teribus ????(2019) search twitter
@EuanWelsh Kick oan, ee’r daein ower weel ????(2020) search twitter
@neilslorance T E L T ! Kick oan, Neil ???(2019) search twitter

@projecthawick tweeted
Hi @JillADouglas, can ee pass oan oor belated best wishes frae (2019) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
fe @EmmaHarperMSP Mon noo, ye oan the early(2020) search twitter
wid haud ye back, passed yon oan, language o the pare folk, th(2020) search twitter
eid an yit anither parent set oan passin it oan tae the weans ?(2020) search twitter
permuirBooks Nice tae be back oan the show wi hersel ?? #ScotsL(2020) search twitter
Oan the zeppelin north and gey lu(2020) search twitter
and 36 other occurrences.

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
only chance, we keep oor eyes oan oor neighbour rather than WM.(2020) search twitter
s high time, we should focus oan oor ‘Middle country” where (2020) search twitter
a empathise wi’ ye re; being oan yer ain whilk a huv experienc(2020) search twitter
kly, a wid refuse to huv that oan me! Since then, a was an annu(2020) search twitter
nae live without him, carryin oan tae bring mam and her big sis(2020) search twitter
and 23 other occurrences.

Ulster

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm on page 1
is faimlie. Wullie is marriet oan Sadie, an they hae a pair o w on page 3
en. Jock an Liz kep tha beese oan tae tha cassie. on page 4
ha doag an gether up tha yows oan tha brae. It's aboot time the on page 6
Fergie is reddin up brenches oan til tha hie-cairt. "Hi, wiz t on page 9
Also on pages 11
7 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
uk it intay his heed tay slip oan a skirt an a matchin handbag, on page 44

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Wi pooerfu speid faa oan mae face on page 17

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
d wi them tae see whut's gaun oan, fur the'll mebbe tak mair no on page 26
tha mair A haednae clappt een oan hir this ages, A gied hir a c on page 29

2 matches

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
r recks gyely. Ye may scance oan it wi an ee til tha set o tha on page 1
ich Cooncil tae "tak a Roadin oan han pittin forrits whut wye i on page 3
1.2 This Roadin jubes oan Ulstèr-Scotch as a pairt o o on page 5
hunnèr makkin repone 'at lat oan the' haed a kine o skeel in t on page 8
es sindèrie leids jubes mair oan sindèrie cultùrs, ither fow on page 9
Also on pages 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 22, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32, 34, 37, 38, 42, 43, 50, 52, 54, 55
49 matches

Ullans Speakers Association Nursery Rhymes for Weans, (Ulster-Scots Agency 2008 ISBN: 978-0955791697) Ulster, weans
Went tae bed wae his breeks oan on page 21

2 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
batin' the issues an' drawin' oan the expertise o' the penel, t on page 4
issue. Thairfore we ir clear oan a range o' principles an' pra on page 5
rin o' Ulster-Scots societies oan campus aa QUB, UU an, aa the on page 8
it by fer forderin an' heftin oan social media pletfoarms an wa on page 10
r the Norlin Airlan Executive oan the settin ap o' the offaice on page 11
Also on pages 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 672, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72
161 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
d here half o the evenin, get oan wae it!! Hit ita blatter!!" on page 8
The asshole oan his way. on page 14
An mine weel as yer heidin oan the path that ye've devined, on page 18
Ye wud think A hid bin oan tha tare. on page 19
eet Caroline, an Will Grigg's oan fire, shair the soon wus divi on page 29

6 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
Tha buik is biggit oan tha advise gien oot frae tha
en oot frae tha UK Government oan 3rd April 20an20.
y luve haein a bit o a cairry-oan!
3 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
ot yer heid-coont by scrievin oan paper
coont bis uised tae mak a caa oan hoo ye pye fur an plenish mai
ot yer heid-coont by scrievin oan paper
ot yer heid-coont by scrievin oan paper
Tae mak a stairt oan yer oanline heid-coont, ye’
101 matches

Gibson, Darren Cannae Thole Ye!, (lowcountrylad.blogspot.com/ 2014) Ulster - Ards, blog
roon tha heid. Whuch leads me oan tae tha nixt use o’ thole,
1 matches

Gibson, Darren Oor ain strange lan, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Left ahint oan mossy stanes.
1 matches

Smyth, Anne I Corinthians 13, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster, prose
o the hale thie o thaim bides oan — feth, howp an luive; bot
1 matches

DfC Press Offys Hargey sets oot Owersettin Hub, (Depairtment fur Commonities 2021) Ulster, government
en an publict hoalidays. Tha Oan Caa Press Offycer can be got
Follae tha Depairtment oan Twitter @CommunitiesNI
2 matches

Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
e pun note, whuch wus prentit oan muckle sheets o thin, white p
1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
wee white flooers wus apenin oan tha thoarn tree.
uch an wrocht lang iverie day oan tha lan, growein prootas, kal
ant tae haetae licht tha fire oan a guid day laik thon. Gin ye
’s mair nor a hunner rïngs oan this yin brench its lane!”
tha wather haed bin comin in oan them, an noo it lukked set fu
22 matches

Depairtment fur Commonities Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster-Scots, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster
las’ yeir A announced waark oan the forderin o’ the Airish
oot. Thae reports can bae gat oan the Depairtment’s wabsteid
The Meenester carriet oan
ip an’ Culture) can bae gat oan the Depairtment’s wabsteid.
5 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
Mither tae see mae wee granny oan a seterdae . A knawed shae wu
hae wud bae maakin soda farls oan tha griddle an boilin ducks e
ull oot hur hanky..shaed spit oan it an nain to gently scrub af
3 matches

Mc Donnell, John Joogins, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, prose
wee mantel clock , it landed oan the herth an a knowed a wus i
1 matches

Dee Har Tha Broon Troot, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
Flea oan tha line,
Big dunt oan tha rod tip,
2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
sters an you hae tartan socks oan. (2015) twitter link

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