A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of mood in Corpus

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
d tae find her in sich a guid mood, an she thought tae hersel th on page 87

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
caravan, must be oot his wee mood. Ah've been worried aboot tak on page 13

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Having woken frae sleep in a mood maist foul on page 9

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
The mood o the pupils switched instant on page 39

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
In pensive mood, John Broun went hame alane t on page 38

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
The mood ower the travellers is wan ay on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
reasons fur Megan's volatile mood soon became understandable. on page 32
shaire didnae quite help her mood. However last week ah wis sus on page 61
tell him. "Ah'm in nae fuckin mood, mate. Justine hus left me." on page 64
his seems tae ensure that the mood ae the night remains fairly p on page 78
y grown tired ae ma depressed mood. And every five or ten minute on page 79
Also on pages 187
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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
at this vyce 'establishes the mood...the tone...and narrows the 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
e,' he said, 'A wis in a guid mood an wondert if A kennt onie o on page 31
it. This got a response; the mood cheenged in a flash an afore on page 126

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Charlene's in a bad mood. She managed tae lose her pur on page 54
Chris Rice went in a bad mood wi me. We wur walkin home fae on page 73
ue. She's been in a pure foul mood every day since this new Thir on page 78
ng team. She's in a right bad mood cause her ex-boss withheld he on page 143
e cause ah wis in such a good mood. The on page 169

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
bluidy braith. Yet, when the mood taen Tig on page 116

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
The indicative mood is a verb that lippens on mak on page 11

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
them daein, and wisnae in the mood for takkin on ony mair. on page 75

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an if she's in a guid mood on page 29

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
In a bleck mood, Hercules set oot the next da on page 18
a dried-up burn. In a crabbit mood, he fired an arra up at Helio on page 42

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Ma faither wis in a bad mood. E jist shook es heid. on page 44

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
n case the weans isnae in the mood for a tradeitional story at b
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Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
kissin. He went in a pure bad mood wi me after that an said, Fin
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
wuins wid sair tae chynge yer mood,
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
but ach! ye arenae in the mood
rklin shadows brocht a sombre mood.
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Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
a mammy tried tae lighten the mood. It didna help.
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
e ye got intae The Wire. It's mood-music for the express elevato
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Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ichts, the plan is tae hae ‘mood’ lichtin, caundles, an roma
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Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Right in there. Ah’m in nae mood fur it; buggered if ah’m pu
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ellie an gets me right in the mood fur a blow oot. Underrated, t
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
skies depending oan baith his mood, an his finances.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ing forbye gin she wis in the mood, bit somewey the Scottish sid
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McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
stablishment. Whan the public mood turns agin that establishment
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
a guid exemplar o the chyngin mood in Scotland an she said that
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
’ wi’ me, but ah’m in a mood that a dunnae mind. —Aye, S
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Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ell her about his deep, black mood that gied me the fear. No for
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ionary tae capture ma present mood. The street is quiet, and the
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@alistairdunn tweeted
bayern munich in this sort of mood are great tae watch(2014) search twitter
right in the mood tae play fitba, fancy fives(2013) search twitter
in the mood fur a pint(2013) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
patie Oohhh. Ah wis in a foul mood the day efter haein an iced l(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
urgh good to see ur in a good mood - bah humbug - mona burra l (2020) twitter link
eenish aff ma night in a guid mood lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
s a relief. Ye're in a chirpy mood. on page 40

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he mornin an Joyce wis in nae mood fir convirsation. on page 46

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
chynge o life - het flushes, mood swings, a spare tyre an - " on page 68

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An I'm in a richt crabbit mood on page 150

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
r. An that exackly fitted his mood. For bitter he wis. He wis st on page 107

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Wither in a richt dithery mood
in a gweed mood. Efter Broon An Roost did sta
horrible mood fin he got hame.
n the car boot wis opened her mood changed. "Oh michty me fa pit
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Rain in the mornin the mood is dooncast,
in wi her fin she wis in this mood. "Jonsar Eck said it wis hard
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
unlikely he wid o been in the mood for spikkin.
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Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ecause he wint aboot in a bad mood like a sharny bull wi a reed
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Cormack, Liam Hallaeen, (The Gaudie 2019) Doric - Banff, poetry
The spooky mood is risin.
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TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Ah'm jist nae in the mood for corned baef nor spam
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Jist in the mood for a party
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@72redz1903 tweeted
oot the morn (depending on ma mood efter watching the fitba) (2020) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
nnenaylor Fit wye ye in a bad mood dolly? Cum bbsit for me!!!!(2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Was in the mood tae take the wife for a Roman(2016) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
usually if somb'dy wiz in the mood for an argument, a bit like c(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
it more. He wis in a gey good mood until dinner time, when he th
– and it didna improve his mood – wis the tabby cat he haed
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Shetland

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
seemed tae b' in an awfy bad mood, she turned awa. on page 44
d tae finnd hur in sic a guid mood, an thocht tae hersel that ma on page 87

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
action whilst he felt foulest mood...(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
n, that pits mae in a bad owl mood, on page 34

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