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follaes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words17.9 27.8 3 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences5855 2 0 0 1 0
Number of authors30 28 2 1

Occurrences of follaes in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
baith the twa quait fowk that follaes sounless: on page 55

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
peace aye follaes ilka war, even wans focht ben on page 21
his, just the same way as day follaes night, on page 94

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Growlin, 'Gin somewan follaes me, Ah'll crucify the bastard on page 15

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
n wis a picture. And she soon follaes in the fitsteps ae her mate C on page 80
up at the same time as me and follaes me through tae the bathroom. on page 156

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
follaes culture an nivver the ither w on page 62

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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
n Muir's Scottish Journey, an follaes his trip mair nor less, wi a on page 84

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
air injustice. Stuart McHardy follaes skreivars sik as Burns an Mac on page 5

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Thowe follaes cranreuch; pressin haurd oan on page 149

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
That follaes me aroond. on page 29
She follaes poets, needin tae see whaur y on page 127
t tae Hell wi waitin for whit follaes ye. on page 141

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
plied an that yer bit screive follaes a rationale. on page 5
Irregular nouns daesna follaes the - s rule. For some irregu on page 27
s the meaning o the verb that follaes. on page 31
s o Scots is affen regular an follaes parteeclar tendencies in hoo on page 64

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
n tae, and nods his heid, and follaes us on on page vii

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
nt wi her left haund, then it follaes that the signature disnae mat on page 152

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
e precedents cannae tell whit follaes on page 26

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
' (1.5.16-55). Aw in aw, what follaes maks up an absorbin discussio on page 116

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Angles Chronicle). The reader follaes this up wi the Normans an the on page 131

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
buik in his saiddil-bag, syne follaes him til a kirkyard. (Tho this on page 139
ie-ane i the airlier text. It follaes the order o 1807 up ti an inc on page 141

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ries can succeed gin naebodie follaes thair innins throu an sends u on page 4

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
Forth Brig, Gordon Donaldson follaes throu in 'Belike a Mishanter' on page 7

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
tour, acause the cookies that follaes fowk’s stravaigin ower the
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
summarised as follaes:
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
bi the group maimbers wis as follaes:- The Scots in Higher Still w
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n no made clear, naethin that follaes sud depend on the reader kenn
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Houaniver, writers at follaes formal English syntax like th
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
an it comes tae wrutten Scots follaes Ramsay, Fergusson, Burns an t
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
t his ain life an threapit as follaes:
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
an in the absorbin accoont at follaes, Robb uises sources sik as th
ll, wesna best pleased! Thare follaes a historie o the teachin o Sc
as stellt for aye! The author follaes richt thro til the enn o Scot
The North-East Review’ an follaes throu bi tracin his efforts a
udie o ‘Deir Deid Dancer’ follaes, (an Robb’s resairches haes
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
s. Maistly, drama owersettins follaes the selsame pattren that haul
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
e byordnar important tae whit follaes. It Wis a time when nearhaund
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
It follaes that in the dreich post-1560
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
ist.The survey results wis as follaes:- 1.Oor Wullie. 2.William Wal
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
yewis find his wey back if he follaes the threid.”
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s. The richt particlars is as follaes:-
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the gorgeous, devotit boy wha follaes him
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
The document that follaes (see PDF ablow) is an owerset
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
that follaes.
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McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
eral Election nixt year is as follaes, wi the chynges frae the mais
e the results o 2015, an whit follaes frae the vote itsel, wull hae
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Whit follaes is a wee owersicht o ten o th
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Kirk Jn, Albert The Wit o Solomon, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
It follaes, syne, A'm siccar,
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ntly by ma side and dutifully follaes me intae the livin room. His
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Fit follaes is a tale o childhood innocen on page 63

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
erest wirth swingin bi are as follaes: on page 17

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Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Thowe follaes cranreuch; pressin haurd oan on page 216

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