A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of maistly in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
erts. Then it wis the guests, maistly Kings an Queens, an amongst t on page 78
"Pepper, maistly," said the cook. on page 113

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
or yin-time comrades, folk he maistly hud nae love tae encoonter, t on page 135

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ooch. But syne I minded I wis maistly guid at the geography, histor on page 12
sweirt tae leave this planet maistly because it wis blisst ilka da on page 53

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
e herts. Next cam the guests, maistly Kings an Queens, an amang tha on page 44

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
wis awfu blate amang weemin. Maistly acause Ah wis unner nae illus on page 27

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
empty gairdens. Back windaes maistly wi their lights oot. Just ma on page 1

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
but wir maistly aa sic furthie roasters on page 46

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
But maistly it's nae langer there, on page 49
ized thaim up by, mebbe fine, maistly no wi the auld war! we're bid on page 77

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
in dowt oer a spellin, I hae maistly chosen tae follae their recom on page viii

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Sunday the 10%, maistly spent hungover in bed, feelin on page 5

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
skin spots, wee rid circles, maistly superficial. They can be affe on page 2
boot fifty cars sittin there, maistly shanners, auld Vauxhatis, Peu on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
The forum is maistly threads full o artwork and sa on page 7

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
aund,' Matilda said tae her. 'Maistly aboot men and weemin. But ah on page 12
he could get whit she wanted. Maistly it wis hot chocolate she made on page 13
ower Matilda. The feelin wis maistly in her een. A kind o electric on page 158

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
fries and Galloway. He writes maistly poetry, and his wark in Engli on page 165

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
r ye bi the various pairties, maistly bi fowk bidin miles fae whaur on page 30
sorts o Scottish behaviour - maistly made-up, or at the verra leas on page 73
hem as McEnglish afore nou - maistly think this wey because they j on page 116
ually clear that the fowk are maistly in agreement. This his led ta on page 129
some fowk did affy weel, but maistly the yunger sons o weel-aff fa on page 147

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ch, an servin on its Comatee, maistly as Preses, ower mony ears. Fo on page 4

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
-en tae the tither. These are maistly caaed Folk Festivals, but why on page 56

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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
(an tae the Gaelic as weel), maistly throu the verra fine sections on page 84

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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
ey gie fowk a helpin hand but maistly they are prone tae makkin mis on page 29
yer ordinar kind o fowk. They maistly cam up tae Jamie's shouther b on page 31
t a send aff the whalers got. Maistly they wuid aw set oot on the s on page 32
richt anent sic notions. They maistly liked their weemin tae be a g on page 55
oot half a dozen yunger lads, maistly toffs theirsels, hingin on hi on page 76

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
toilets though, he said, Yir maistly jist sittin in that wee room on page 97
ext tae where ah stay an it's maistly aw ain doors; Rannoch Drive's on page 142
hrough primary school an it's maistly her that's in every wan ae th on page 147
she's pure depressed an it's maistly cause the nurses are watchin on page 154
henever we had a break, cause maistly aw she seen them dacin wis sm on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
en wha dee'd in thae wars hae maistly aa bin firgotten aboot; on page 120

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
or lare. Scots leeteracy haes maistly been self-learnt acause Scots on page 8
While Scots is maistly grundit on the spoken leid, t on page 9
infinitive mak o the verb is maistly used as a compliment tae the on page 23
it wants chenged, for we hae maistly hae skeel o Scots as a spoken on page 41

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he road tae onywhere, and wis maistly oot o sicht - when at last y on page 69
at eleeven o clock, ye see, I maistly get hame aboot then. Because on page 78

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
uctions he left for them were maistly jobs o wirk, likesay giein th on page 30

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Briggs, Susi Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
She's maistly wise, couthy and douce on page 4

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
celebrate airts o the kinrik maistly outbye the East Neuk. on page 54

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
cht hertit or for bairns, but maistly aboot dule an wae. Syne there on page 62

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
k. For it went on the horses, maistly, them an whisky. But the wars on page 59

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ionalities in the region that maistly belang the Muslim tradeition. on page 11

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
or 'often' uised Scots wirds maistly sayed that they spak Scots, i on page 9

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Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
- thochts o hame and faimily maistly. on page 17
shells caked in yellae glaur. Maistly they were sauf eneuch - juis on page 18

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ances. MacLean wes a poet wha maistly didna choose his themes, and on page 95

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
nners, bruital thugs o Kings, maistly, The untelt tales aiblins are on page 35

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ttish Musical Museum that wis maistly Burns's wark. He tuik in the on page 69

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
tae lippen on ither European (maistly Inglis) instances. on page 110

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
a wheen scunnersome craters, maistly nabberie o dootsum nature an on page 127

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ortant weys. For instance, it maistly deals wi Scots history fae th on page 130
the documents wis wrutten in (maistly Latin or Scots) haes whiles b on page 131

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
e 23% fae helium. The lave is maistly made fae oxygen, carbon, neon
3,300 feet on the Yird. It is maistly made fae carbon dioxide wi cl
r north an sooth poles that's maistly happit in ice. Ower lang ages
he lift o Mairs is rid forby, maistly throu pairticles in the atmos
haes ice at baith poles made maistly fae jeelt carbon dioxide an t
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
nitiatives has been exercised maistly on an individual an antrin
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
lecks, an forby aa that, it's maistly juist trained linguists can d
lves (but disna sort) aa this maistly bi no leukin at it, or whiles
(this happens for that they'r maistly English lens, but the "ee" sp
e wi poetry is the langage is maistly no naitral: ye canna lairn a
This faur A'v maistly spoken aboot the written lang
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
nd. Ben thir scuils Gaelic is maistly gien as a subject, wi a haunf
re o this region wad hae been maistly Gaelic. Tae noo the term haes
kins o Bòrd na Gàidhlig but maistly there a acceptance thit gien
ile o the leid. The focus wis maistly on education, the airts, brai
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Staunart Inglis in thae days, maistly in poetic diction;
n) o the lave o the spickers, maistly at the bottom o the social sc
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t into breeks’ (p. 72)) but maistly uises plural verbs wi plural
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
objects, on sea, on land, an maistly in the air. We doot mony maun
ings o unkent ‘airships’, maistly ower the USA, but twa-three w
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
en doon in the past. They are maistly screived in a language that y
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o drama intae Scots that haes maistly borne the gree amangst the tr
es that separates thir plays. Maistly, drama owersettins follaes th
s lines pynt tae an airt that maistly wisnae whaur younger screivar
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ties. Well, no aa ages—thir maistly ninety tae a hunner bi the lu
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
We ken whaur the Pechts bidit maistly by the symbol stanes they lef
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
's best kept secret". Speakin maistly in Scots, Hubbard praised the
nultimate "e", "i" an "y" wis maistly silent. Robert Burns on the i
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Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
dium education. Sae it's left maistly tae private bodies an individ
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
representin maistly Scots speakin constituents an
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
place. Sae students, wha war maistly rich chiels in thae days, ste
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
o the warkin leid at hame wis maistly West African Pidgin, at Mum,
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
as Ah’m concerned that’s maistly settled by linguists an, much
veniently for those in power) maistly illiterate, was certainly dan
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Stiven, haes owerset it intae maistly modern rhyming Scots for this
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
and. That hisnae contered the maistly English dialogue bein smatter
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ie telt hes wife. ‘Thai’r maistly workin cless like oorsel.”
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ble Tennis an’ a group o’ maistly girls, wha loved trampolinin�
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
An’ this maistly consists o’ thrawin’ in s
an you or maist Scots. We are maistly condemned tae an unconscious
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Maistly but, A lairnt
maistly the same
maistly on ma ain,
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
up, bit sayed naethin. “We maistly spick the Auld Langage,” Hs
ony leukit ower a sheer drap. Maistly the cleuch wis fillt wi mists
her an Bill Henderson: “We maistly spick the Auld Langage.”
“Maistly the Aald People. We hae an al
be monastic decorum. Fowk wis maistly weill-faured whan they were u
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
t century Scots fowk that wis maistly middle cless an weel-lared in
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ae Labour’s line on the EU (maistly on immigration an British nat
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McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
e situation o warkin fowk – maistly puir migrant warkers frae Nep
the unelectit, unaccoontable, maistly incompetent blazers that’s
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McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Wi the pro-independence vote maistly coherin aroond the SNP, this
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
sangs an tales frae the book maistly in the Scots tongue. But mair
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ane, an a front binch o MSPs maistly ful o ither Blairites, I jalo
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
nguistic launscape, makkit up maistly o the language variety that i
first group, SSE speikers are maistly unawaurs that they are yaisin
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
n, disjaskit, feenisht, duin; maistly in the emotional sense, altho
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
scrievin and furthsettin were maistly the preserve o men, and afore
that manuscript wis intendit maistly as a faimily tent-takkin and
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
baith covered great distances maistly across the south o Scotland.

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
ergane some furrin influence (maistly, Polish), juist like Scots ha
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Maistly sin A wis naething tae naeb'd
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Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
an tradesmen. Nooadays it’s maistly a sportin estate, wi the remn
he grim deith. The Cabrach is maistly owned by ane o the richest ch
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e, are gey saft aboot beasts, maistly lambies an cauves . . . they�
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@Historic_Ally I ken ye kennt maistly(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ply tae Billy Kay's critics ( maistly Unionists) !! It sums things (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
Today, Ah huv bin maistly watchin documentaries on the (2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
evisridhar @45moomin I agree, maistly, but... I dinnae dae tiktok b(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
the harbour, maistly in the bay on page 10
bloody reid herts (maistly ither folk's) on page 31
tae ither folk but maistly tae oorsels on page 42

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
hegither bi near twinty ear o maistly luvin memories; twa teenage b on page 28

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mak sure they fit in. They're maistly aa professionals see...or wiv on page 30

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Far tae ate an (maistly) drink on page 8
The traditional anes, far ye maistly see the locals, micht nae be on page 9
aun oot is its history o bein maistly ained bi weemen. In the 1700s on page 17

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Maistly, aye, a richt disgrace, on page 20

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
'Oh, maistly boxes 'at sud hae been pit oo on page 88

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Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
the weelbein o her weans, as maistly the case it is, in spite o th
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Ere's a lichtsome shoor bit maistly fair.
Maistly dry, cauld North win dis blaw
Maistly dry wi a lichtsome shoor or t
Maistly dry, bit jist noo an again,
Maistly dry wi a licht shoor or twa.
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Aye shoors o sleet bit maistly sna.
Ere's a April shoor bit maistly fair.
Cauld wi a fyte shoor bit maistly fair.
Maistly dry wi rain noo an again,
An for the day it's maistly fair.
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
drach, black faced yowes, bit maistly he let his parks oot fur feed
ie wid haud oot her joog. Bit maistly, fowk kent that the milk hid
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rs yonner. They war kidnapped maistly, tho some fowk selt their ain
in the wyes o the local fowk. Maistly, the natives war Buddhist, wi
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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
rentit them afore. It’ll be maistly the same fowkies even noo. Ay
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
tae ice-hockey. Fylst it’s maistly played outside in the heich l
e Europe apairt. It wes focht maistly, though nae aye, atween the N
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
road. I say road, but it’s maistly pot-holes noo. The best place
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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
and only surface at playtime. Maistly that workit fine but noo an e
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in at the books but they were maistly Mills and Boones or that kind
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
eepit twa moosies as lodgers. Maistly, the moosies raikit roon the
sna that Barney wis coorse... maistly he
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@FaeFoggie tweeted
ear loon. Ive been Affa busy, maistly forgetful, but a wee bit busy(2021) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
@RD1783 @bj2029 Maistly Dicks(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
east a Scots abstract. It wis maistly fer a Caribbean an American a (2020) twitter link
cots wirdies - the day we've maistly explored knocks, braes, shank (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
lans it's still a thing an it maistly cams fae the yin 'side'. Aw t(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Thair maistly niver seen. on page 49

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
based on the spellins that ir maistly used bae native taakers o Uls on page vi
aes foreheid (the wye yae wud maistly see Shakespeare, in the pictu on page 27
hairts. Nixt come the guests, maistly Kings an Queens, an amang thi on page 79
"Pepper maistly," said the cook. on page 115

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Mair nor A maistly cudnae mak oot, on page 22
ouchts aboot tha new yin. Noo maistly it was tha grand folks' poets on page 37
but it's maistly real folk dae ye hairm. on page 56

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Maistly the waark oan Ulster-Scots cu on page 13
gie accause thon waark bes maistly hefted bae lottery fundin' on page 37
oord o' Ulster-Scotch ir wee (maistly £2.5k ir unner on page 38
volunteers. Forebye thon hit maistly means at curns rely oan volun on page 39
media tae taak ir maistly peyed staff wha hae the tim' on page 40
Also on pages 44, 45, 48
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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
s in Antrim an north Down are maistly Unionist in politics sae Ulst
in that folk gie aff aboot is maistly swallaed by projects on "the
Edinburgh machar. Mair poets, maistly fae the coonties Down and Ant
n the tradeetional grammar is maistly gane, mair nor mony oul Scotc
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Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
n sae its naw a language ava, maistly becaase thae niver spake it t
in tha name o Ulster Scots an maistly ye wud think thur culture wus
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Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
t ye cud aye rin awa fae hit, maistly unhairmed.
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Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
d brust — o its ain accoard maistly. An it wuz nixt the bank-fiel
tter as clear as gless, snigs maistly, for the rail troots wur ower
r wuz lut aff — near nicht, maistly, men lakin the dark mair nor
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@the_gellick tweeted
Maistly aboot daft aul kiltie-wearin (2015) twitter link
likely in the Airds: aul folk maistly. Rural N. Antrim the ither. (2015) twitter link