A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of makars in Corpus

Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
oyal assent the Scots o coort makars on page 9

2 matches

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
in the SCDA format. While sic makars as Agnes Adam and W. D. Cocke on page 37
aper, a wheen o fowk includin makars, actors an critics argied tha on page 40
essential element in allooin makars tae address whit it is tae be on page 44

4 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
But Makars that jist scrape an boo? We d on page 77

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
uld be nae mair scrievin, nae makars, nae bards, nae taill tellari on page 10
e Norns ur lik taill tellers, makars o stories an dreams.' on page 14

3 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Scots is braw an fouthie, as makars sen Barbour hes funn ... An t on page ix

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
t wis like myself, And we are makars baith on page 5

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
i direck access tae deceesion makars an his job is tae lobby on be on page 39

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
frae some o the finest Swiss makars sen the 19th centurie ti the on page 5

4 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
ackie an John Manson, wechtie makars atweill! on page 5

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Aye. Aw the ither chocolate makars, ye see, were aw jealous o th on page 18
w the ither sleekit chocolate makars! But noo, listen tae me! I wa on page 99

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
e. Dizzens o livin writers an makars the-day still uise Scots in i on page 9

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ots texts, sic as the warks o makars sic as Rabbie Burns an Robert on page 32

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
er sings 'Sir Patrick Spens'. Makars spreid out in time fae Henrys on page 54

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
tung an uphauds the ettles o makars tae eik till its letter-huird on page 50

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
a leid o leeteratur and law, makars and monarchs and aw thon. Sco on page 3
at some o the skeeliest Scots makars were awfie chiels, but they w on page 4

2 matches

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
Makars and scrievers cam fae aw ower on page 95

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
fir bungfu myth makars. Of course on page 58

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
aye dune this but it wis when makars begoud tae dyte swatches that on page 69

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Like the makars did afore. on page 97

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
We Makars frae the auncient aige on page 30

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
aither o thae faur-i-the-buik makars. Ian Nimmo White's opeinion, on page 120

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
een (o the best?) o oor Scots makars, T. S. Law wisnae the produck on page 132

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
teility tae the North-eastern makars (1996). The pint is that thon on page 56

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ins anent thaim, fae the auld makars tae fowk that's writin the da on page 15

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
t wis the foun o The Scotsoun Makars Series whilk, whan fínished, on page 46

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
haracters o oor brawest Scots makars, skreivars an performers o ra on page 6

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ebratit bi at laest ane o oor makars in this edeitioun o Lallans.
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
haund for decision-makars the noo.”23
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
as the coortly writins o the makars, tho the ar a period whaur we
siasts seems tae a thocht the makars aye wrate like this (no that
n's essay is intae "Bards and Makars" (University of Glasgow Press
3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
abour: the baxters, the piece-makars, even the folk as brings it t
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Makars Warslin
Twaa concaity makars
2 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Maun we mak new wirds fir a chyngin warld?, (The National 2020) Central, newspaper
important – aw activists an makars in minority leids ken thon. F
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
writers did. Twa-three o the makars is eloquent in their praises
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
intae the aureate leid o the makars. Pittin pen tae paper lats us
ms in it, no juist readin the makars – for aw that readin the ma
– for aw that readin the makars is a pairt o Scots an aw.
3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eactiouns bi Scott’s fallae makars), afore we ir led intil a lui
Of all our immortal makars
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
isht on 4 CDs in the Scotsoun Makars Series frae the Scots Languag
1 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
k imagining ony ither future. Makars and playwrights aye get pit i
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
interests o oor creatives an makars an awbody that benefits fae t
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Muisic Makars?
es that Scotland’s medieval Makars wis tae the fore in Scots cul
de the byordinar quairs o the Makars?
we maunna forget the warks o Makars like Dunbar an Douglas, sae w
4 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
the English. We read frae the Makars, Henryson, Dunbar, and Gawain
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
o the practical poets, o bold makars wha will be aw the brave thin
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
held its wey atweesh the twa makars for a puckle year efterhins;
Cecco an ithers o his brither makars.
“Outlins” because baith makars hed been fleimit frae their t
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
n recognised by her female co-makars and beloved(s).
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
wimmen as buik owners and as makars in their ain richt. As wi Poe
stence o a community o wimmen makars: we micht jalouse Marie Maitl
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
Sin makars are coosers that willnae be b
1 matches

Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
cDiarmid, yin o the skeeliest makars in Scots leeterature’s thoo
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
the leid o kings and queens, makars and pairliamentarians, law an
1 matches

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@ashdouglasscot Sangsters an makars/rimers forbye.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
an files er's makars thrive on aa that scowth, on page 7

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
r McMurtrie's haan an, as the makars wid say, 'waxed loquacious'. on page 108

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
fowk weel-lairnt in the auld makars' airts o music, storytellin a
re, aathin frae the mediaeval makars tae the latest in Japanee fic
2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Schrödinger’s Leid?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Doric - St Andrews, blog
– nae the Scots o the early makars, nor the Lallans o MacDiarmid
1 matches

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