A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of does in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
He's always alone when he does. Sometimes he picks up speed on page 14

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
Mabel! Ah'll try an say 'How does the little-'," an she croasst on page 19

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
g Huey the crooner. See, Huey does a bit ae singin at night here on page 1
kes a tight pair ae troosers, does Huey, but the wans he's weari on page 6
s like a fuckin banshee an so does Dolly but hers is in glee an on page 28

3 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
otion, then?' he asked. 'Whit does the Almichty hae tae dae for on page 49

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
wur away on a night oot. Easy does it, man. The younger burds fa on page 6
about that, Alan, but my boss does. Your guidance teacher says i on page 36
e is no suitable alternative. Does this sound acceptable?' on page 57

3 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Sure, it does, yer honour: but it's an arru on page 36

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
. I mean, got her gaun. Still does. Just, noo she's got a hoose, on page 1

8 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
and it does, sae ma bairns sleep and play on page 66

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
Does it a' start soundin' familiar on page

4 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
'Aye it does, son: He said. on page 40

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
. Thur probably ma age if she does. Ah wonder if she makes them on page 9
t's aw fur show. Why the fuck does she hink ah'm a guarded perso on page 12
k, Daisy. Newsflash, everyone does. It's part of being human. It on page 13
ed whaur were aff tae, but he does huv a strong jawline fur a bo on page 16

4 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
That does nae hairm. on page 104

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
Ah've gota guid man, he fair does his best tae look efter me an on page 25

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
n start tae rub it aff as one does in the hoose, feelin it oan m on page 2
Eh does that, finds time tae imperson on page 3

8 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
uts me in mind o Ron Weasley. Does that make me Harry Potter? on page 7

4 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
this fairmin chiel does in his buik unfold. on page 36

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the eighty quid mark. Poverty does that tae yae. It isnae jist a on page 18
ed in fear ae the common man. Does this toff realise he's addres on page 52
its be serious fur fuck sake. Does she really hink ah like how s on page 60
snae mean he's a chippy owner does it? that's some low belted st on page 65
Aw Aldo does at the beginnin isnae exactly on page 108
Also on pages 109, 112, 113, 130, 143, 167, 173, 178
13 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Mrs Phelps had said tae her, 'Does yer mither walk ye doon here on page 10
'He does some taupit things noo and th on page 59
that, see if ah dinnae! Whit does she look like? A hingum-tring on page 79
oks by Dickens and Hemingway? Does it no mak ye skirl wi excitem on page 90
ee bittie mair aboot whit she does,' Matilda said. 'Please.' on page 103
Also on pages 108, 111, 128, 174, 201
10 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
hae tae realise that gin this does happen, it'll no be racist. H on page 81

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
e couch and grab it afore she does. on page 174

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
dnae maitter sae muckle as it does the day. Ae wey o lookin at t on page 10
afore her, tae the well. Nou does she no come back eethir. By n on page 78
But Robbie nou does sair repent, on page 113

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
tae dae everythin Keily Marie does: Kelly Marie startet wearin b on page 28
ssie tae carry on the way she does - the two ae them'll come do on page 76
t dump Charlene. All she ever does is tells lies, she said, on page 79
it, ah said tae her, Evrubdy does it even you even the pope. Ah on page 92
e a motor, ah said. Well mine does. on page 120
Also on pages 121, 152, 169
8 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ane in! The yetts are lockit! Does that no on page 20
, but I dinnae care. And whae does she think she is giein me int on page 38
awa!' yowled Mrs Gowp. 'Whaur does that on page 85
We hope she does, but we're no sure.' on page 115
'But whit does a skooshberry taste like?' on page 119
Also on pages 129, 155, 166
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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
year is Bryce Anderson. Pure does ma heid in. See, I've AYEWEYS on page 6
they cannae believe it if he does onythin at aw. on page 15
But the main thing that does ma nut aboot Manny is this ni on page 22
rood o me, eh? But naw. Aw he does is moan the face aff me tae g on page 24
tches ye, the first thing she does is tak a couple o days tae wi on page 39

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
hat Declartin device o yours. Does it work on rooms tae?' on page 25

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Does chocolate mak ye grow?" on page 5
e as a futrat even though she does hae tae sleep oot in the byre on page 73

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
uts me in mind o Ron Weasley. Does that make me Harry Potter? on page 4
Wis this bugger fur real? And does on page 24
e oot o Dante's arse, but she does. It will be richt up his stre on page 41
Ah roll ma eyes. Who the puck does he fink he is? on page 46
Ah laugh and tell Dante whit does he expect when he's no even b on page 47

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
* Does he want thon tatties for his on page 30

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Next door tae yer mither? Does she ken wha she's gettin for on page 24
he pub went quiet like, as it does. Naebody said a word. Big Tam on page 26
didnae ken, but next time he does a flittin, he can dae it hims on page 30
posed tae talk tae strangers. Does yer mither no tell ye that?" on page 43
"How does it go tae Great Granny's grav on page 76
Also on pages 100
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
didna soond better, which it does, for it's tichter and mair li on page 8
n a craitur like this afore. 'Does Christopher Robin ken aboot y on page 20
'Naw,' said Rabbit. "Does it maitter?' on page 34
sel: 'I'm fleein. Whit Hoolet does. I wunner hoo ye stap - ' whe on page 38
learn whit Christopher Robin does in the mornins on page 68
Also on pages 76, 77, 83, 84, 98, 117, 119, 133, 138
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
'Whit does it mean, Da?" on page 39
Suddenly Brock said, 'Does this no fash ye jist a wee bi on page 58

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
He does whit any guid man would and t on page xv
Little does Maw know, we almost hudnae tu on page 1
though she's sick, she still does hur hair, unlike Maw who insi on page 45
ack now ah'm gone. Cathy only does the bare minimum. Sandra step on page 47
ocks aff at sixty, and Sandra does a great joab fur the communit on page 63

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An shakes ma wab wi blawin? Does he plan on page 44

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
An shakes ma wab wi blawin? Does he plan on page 59

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
does it come frae you as much as i on page 112

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Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
nner the wecht o it. The buik does, as the batters say, 'get ben on page 87

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
OF INNOCENCE: will thon last? Does it cover ye? on page 23

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
love lines ye'I] be wunnerin? Does yer thochts no turn tae roman on page 43

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Whit does Eurystheus want the Cerynitia on page 16

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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
ite me tae the palace. If she does then we micht end up mairrit! on page 84

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Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
no sing ony mair, but she aye does her best. Forby, she's braw-l on page 111

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
heeplin on her pipe, see, wha does she think on? on page 19

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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
fir one of they websites that does yer spell-checking and that (
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ame wey that English speakers does. She hauds that
ommunity. Their trilingualism does gie the education
2 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
enefit. The result is that it does not enter the minds of legisl
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
daurk. Least weys, it does in oor bedruim. Onywey, hauf
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
as Robb threips: ‘Alex ... does not seem to have cared much a
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ring them tae their death, it does that, the hypnotising, you ke
1 matches

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
llace monument, like he iways does. Then we passed the sign that
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
oot a hing ye cannae control, does it no? Especially when that h
1 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
ut it disnae dae me ony guid. Does it?
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s fuck all tae him - like he does this sort ay thing aw the tim
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ght huv, as efficiently as it does, the rain watter.
uckin whimsical expression he does when he thinks he’s bein pr
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
we enter the lounge where he does his stuff. Nora does her wee
his stuff. Nora does her wee bow again an leaves t
ure she gies us a wink as she does the wee Namaste bit again. Fu
He blasts his horn again an does his ain bit ay haun signals,
4 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fle but ah know as well as he does, that that’s exactly whit h
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
��s back but the truth is, it does.
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae him though as he smiles an does that wee wink only some cunts
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
take a chill pill, y’know? Does you no good getting yourself
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
, it looks better noo than it does in full summer bloom. At leas
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
this chair. But whit business does an auld man like me huv takin
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
nightmare, but then again so does rottin away in broad daylicht
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
e what I see. That’s why he does it – coz he cannae get insi
r let him in, no in that way. Does that make me sound cold?
ns, coz he reminds me when he does this o how I lost her. I’ve
r and ower again. And then he does it again, like now – he mak
up. That’s what this alien does tae me. And I’m glad it’s
5 matches

Wilson, Lucy Lock Doon, (Greenock Telegraph 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
kinda skunners me but it sure does pass the time.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
r o committing sin than a dog does o licking a dish; but put Thy
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Whit does that mean?'
'The only prayin he does is that his horse'll come in
it, or mibbe meditatin really does make ye laid back. They bowed
'Hello. Does Jimmy McKenna live here?'
itely wis a boy this time, or does it have tae be a boy?'
5 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
y wha loves housework like he does can be straight, noo it disna
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
t Andy went to University noo does it. Defecting tae Stirlin’
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
r be legal no matter what she does.”
he wis aye askin her, “What does soand-so” - some body in a
t?’, ‘What kind of person does that make me?’”
��Then he laughed, the way he does, as if he’s going to swallo
4 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Fecht thae nats like Davidson does, or A’ll plester the causey
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n a member of this group. Nor does the Statement of Principles b
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
as muckle tae the warld as it does tae Scotland.
faur closer tae the Scots nor does the English (‘siden’ shar
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
49 that “a feminine persona does not entail female authorship�
Sae, whit does the 2015 edition hae tae say
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
r nor thon atween twa men, it does sae in a wey that is intensel
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
Why does this maitter? Should I no jui
iament’. Sae, whatna effect does this weel-intendit (?) ettlin
nction – yon byous tool – does mak it seem possible.
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
. Cos it changes a man, so it does. Ah mean, ah’ve never been
wns a sauna joint in Moredun, does he?’’
��’ ah growl. ‘’So, how does two minutes soond?’’
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s than a carpenter. It really does inject him wae an adrenaline
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
only be described as a double does ae baith nerves and excitemen
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
tae the wee man if the worst does happen?’’ mulls Dougie
1 matches

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Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
eir fondness fur goulash that does it. Ah'm needin a cheenge. An on page 40

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
He'd nae di-does fae Kathleen an Ronald at a B on page 15

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
does ma ettle haud on page 3

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
She winners fit he does the nicht on page 17
Wi aa the wyes Fate does its worst on page 45

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
Deacon, fitiver that means. 'Does he know your gay?' He shaks h on page 36

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nd tell me," said the wifie, "does one leg feel longer than the on page 60
ing," she amendit. "The salon does provide protective paper head on page 81

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Does your mum know you're here, Pa on page 63

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
iver the government o the day does in oor name. on page 24

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Does it mean ye dinna love me onym on page 164

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
'll joost see what iss bottle does. A do hope id'll make me grow on page 32
A ken at weel enough; an what does id mater till me whether ye'r on page 51
o roond a deal faster than id does." on page 57
He only does id till annoy, on page 57
ould id?" muttered e Hatter. "Does yer watch tell ee what year i on page 66
Also on pages 85
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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
But, she does fit she does acause she is feart for the f
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Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Yvonne and I... Fa does ma Da think he is?
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
t fit wye would I tak at? Fit does a man in his seventies get oo
p in the same places as at ay does. I strike on my treasure and
2 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caw, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric - Stonehaven, prose
than ony ither cunt. Aye but does he no get himself doon affae
i that great bastern hatchet, does she no push upwards wi baith
2 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
sit as bonnie on your tongue, does it?’
1 matches

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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
me through from Gaelic, as it does from influences from other la (2020) twitter link
out clearly, he doesn’t. She does her job better. IMHO (2020) twitter link

@Woodside Wullie tweeted
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Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
@Languagebandit @nellefant So does English: overmorrow and ereye (2014) twitter link
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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
il laek a moose, du kens. But does eats aet bats, I winder?" An on page 10
in." So shö began; "O Moose, does du ken da wye oot o dis loch on page 22
t somethin fairly different. "Does - does du care for - for du on page 23
thing, I dunna believe at du does edder!" An da peerie Ern booe on page 27
at da Moose's tail; "but why does du say he's sad?" An shö kee on page 30
Also on pages 34, 38, 46, 50, 51, 54, 60, 69, 71, 91, 95, 103, 113
28 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
new freends too, an I tink it does wis aald fokk gude ta hae con on page 7
a her freends in London. Shti does laek animals though, an just on page 10
re ta Sumburgh Head, but what does du do? Dus lyin swabbin troo on page 19
blance, didn't you? Everybody does. I'm Alexandra, Sarah's daugh on page 23
, "We'll hae some fun whin he does come in," on page 39
Also on pages 40, 44, 45, 56, 64
10 matches

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
da wye at peerie bairns never does whit d'ir telt. Bert didna do on page 17

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ect form (indicatin da een at does sumthin) an da object form (d on page 52
atidda sentence, as Shaetlan does: on page 53
rm fir da perfect tense as it does fir aanin (tae on page 75
does, or whit's happnin tae da arg on page 82
whit da subject is or whit he does. Bit noo on page 85
Also on pages 90
6 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
du'll ken at someen does on page 64

2 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
"Lowrie, does du tink I could hae some o yo
emie", said da peerie grice, "does du tink I could hae some o yo
"Ertie, does du tink I could hae some o yo
3 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ally in speech, but certainly does when written or word processe
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
rm fir da perfect tense as it does fir aanin (tae HAVE onythin:

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ie hed a quiet wird wi me. “Does du tink we should warn da bai
“Whit does du tink we should caa da bair
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Does du tink dey hae much vynd, Da
wi aa yon sheeksin gaein on, does du tink dey ir working ony se
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Does du hae tae hibernate, Birsie?
ysleeves axed him “Whit wye does du need tae hibernate?”
“So does du hae nae idder option?” a
3 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Whit does do mak o my beard, Meenie?”
sense,” I telt her. “Whit does du ken aboot Vikings?”
me, layin doon her maakin. “Does du ken whaar dis cam fae?”
listenin tae aa dis. “Whit does dis prinkin an preenin hae ta
4 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Does du hae tae look tae dy frogsp
“Na, na, da sun does dat!” lached Fraser. “Da
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
her name is Mitten! Mitten?? Does shö luik lik a mitten? An de
1 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
littered wi spelling mistaks, does nobody ever tink ta proofread (2020) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
peerie scaar mair o it nivver does ony een ony hairm. https://t.(2021) search twitter
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Day5: I lik when da familiar does somethin unusual, lik dis maa(2017) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
@MarjoleinR does peat count? i think there's a(2018) search twitter
@Hjetlandi Yes shö does!(2020) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Sure, it does, yer honour: but it's an arru on page 36

1 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@hawickquins does he still waddle aboot jist ma(2012) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
acular phoneticism, though it does tie in well with the rate tha(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
I'm no sure does Ulster-Scots hae a bricht fut
1 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
@News_Letter @Flynn_Mor Does this mean I can't run mae mou(2018) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
my favourite aul Scots sangs: does the hairt guid tae hear it th (2015) twitter link
fae ma clachan were wunnerin does onybody hae ony notion whan t (2016) twitter link
Dr_Eoin_Malcolm @eastendmark2 Does that mean I cannae use skitte (2015) twitter link
ame o golf the day : I wunner does thon wee #Rory cratur taak th (2014) twitter link
Does thon Corbyn cratur hae ony Ul (2015) twitter link