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Use in varieties of Scots

nivver Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words308.1 152.9 729.5 804.9 674.2 72.4 22.1
Number of occurrences997302 486 81 116 7 5
Number of authors104 39 41 12 9 2 2

Occurrences of nivver in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Embro's best looed statue wad nivver hae gotten thare gin no for h on page 10

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Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
'They say they nivver stop pentin it.' on page 28

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Fur nivver can ah fend masel on page 70

1 matches

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
He smiled. 'Aye. It's nivver pretty tae leuk at.' on page 60

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
a gab. The ootcome wis Archie nivver had ony freends it the scuil. on page 21
in mair tae dae wi Archie ... nivver! on page 23

4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
oothed bottle on hes knee bit nivver lukked roond. on page 34
snottery sneevil, sae loud he nivver heard her fiss o indrawn brai on page 35

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
s brain pooer. Ein thaim at'd nivver tyauved alangside Yakcam, hae on page 85
I couldna trew it, I'd nivver seen Harry lik at! We got bac on page 86
lie, you deserve a medal, sae nivver mind pints, I'll get in the n on page 90

8 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
naither. Acause Ah kent Ah'd nivver hae suffeecient siller tae bu on page 26
an gittin hes ain wey an Ah'd nivver kent him tae gie in sae eithl on page 27
Ah wis aboot tae dae an Ah'd nivver been sae shair o onythin afor on page 32

8 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
tae keep a strecht gub, "I've nivver lairnt yet hou tae pit in a s on page 26

6 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Ah'd nivver want tae wear on page 15

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
t tae weilcum him hame an wis nivver seen mair oan the yird. In th on page 14

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
rdy clathes an' the wife thit nivver seems tae want tae crack a sm on page

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
is the ae thing wiceheid can nivver git its heid around - sae wh on page viii

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
chtin the SNP at ivvery turn, nivver mind onie resultin hairm tae on page 8
t in the wound. The SNP micht nivver be capable o bein a true radi on page 9
Westminster isnae nou, an his nivver been, an actual democratic sy on page 10
Tory, ye micht mind them that nivver mind whit Wee Shoutie an the on page 11
that tell theirsels lees will nivver see ithers"' truth nae maitte on page 13
Also on pages 14, 17, 20, 28, 30, 36, 37, 42, 43, 44, 50, 52, 54, 58, 60, 61, 62, 66, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 84, 85, 90, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 104, 111, 112, 113, 116, 121, 123, 147
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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
ill hae faimlie there an will nivver forget whaur A'm fae. on page 9
ic, fer instance we'll likely nivver ken gin Alpin, faither tae Ke on page 10
hing aboot the past is ye cin nivver really be shair, cin ye? An i on page 16
ish Channel at the same time. Nivver mind that the British Navy ha on page 25
Howivver Sterling an Low had nivver heard tell o onie o these fow on page 27
Also on pages 28, 38, 49, 50, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 68, 75, 85, 87, 89, 90, 92, 97, 100, 101, 102, 109, 110, 111, 119, 126, 128
39 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
nly gaun tae the bingo an she nivver has ony luck. on page 26
rse I jist lay on the bunk an nivver said a word. I wis in enough on page 29
meal fae nothin 'Though she'd nivver use the oven An she ayeways f on page 31
The bonbons: Hughie nivver did hae a sweet tooth, no eve on page 41
No sir, no me, Yer Honour. I nivver seen a twenty pound note that on page 45
Also on pages 46, 61, 69, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 81, 95
19 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
drie daialeks wi'in Scots wes nivver stannarteised inti resaived S on page 11

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
ane onbeiss kinna craitur at nivver hed mair nir ae louman, an th on page 5
ne exowstit an aye ma faither nivver poukit up the saul ti threip on page 6
The doctour nivver's mukkil's muivit. He spak ti on page 7

5 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
it "the palliasse" bot it wes nivver a mattrass pangfu o strae, an on page 3

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
wes hauddit bi hir faiss. He nivver dramed at the ill-shakken an on page 1

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
yfe atwein neipours. Bot thai nivver kent whitlik thai wuid be mak on page 42

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
rning bi onie sairie thochts. Nivver agane wuid shae hae ti skreiv on page 2
Bot Tittie nivver doutit at hiz dewtie wes ti t on page 4
mmit an fushed as a lass, and nivver agane wuid shae lat onie ithe on page 6

6 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
ife (no a bad bit o stuff!) I nivver showed him nae photies o Effi on page 136

7 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
n, I'm tellin ye noo - ye'll nivver be a jyner!" on page 65

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
tton oot in ma gairden. A wad nivver leeve-doon the tash o no bein on page 83

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
was nivver her style. on page 129

1 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Ah'd nivver kent im sae bereft, on page 19

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
pass. An wrote nae poems, An nivver hid the chance tae write like on page 43

1 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
g aw ma possessions. But I've nivver even heard o this bird," he t on page 96
rd it sing. The courtiers had nivver been tae the widd - there we on page 97
msels on the brammles. They'd nivver seen brammles afore - for br on page 98
sing for the Emperor that she nivver girned aboot it. on page 101
l tell ye o the fowk whae are nivver allooed near yer palace, o wh on page 111

6 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hae gone in the past SND has nivver had it easy when tryin tae pr on page 110

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
der lyke a hauf set jeelie. A nivver seemed tae dae onything richt on page 118

4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Weel thai nivver in the picter." on page 63
flair rug an aw her oarders. Nivver hid breeks tae her bliddy ers on page 66
p acause o the mirk. Bit thai nivver fund Meg's tap set. An thai w on page 69

4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Whaur nivver the gloamin's rosines dwyne, on page 30
ey hae drames an consither us nivver. on page 34

2 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Yit nivver a bull has they grippit. on page 75

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
'At kill't like Gengis Khan nivver kill't: on page 102
We nivver ken't, we nivver ken't on page 103

4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
He nivver lats dab onythin warthwhile a on page 122
gets beltit oot at matches, I nivver thocht onybody cuid gaither 1 on page 123

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ower forty yeir thegither wi nivver sign o a ruefae day. An that on page 16
Ah nivver saw the hingin coanvict mair. on page 18

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
o thries, but he thocht ye'd nivver get thrie aces an thrie thrie on page 58
n the street's illegal sae ye nivver pit yer richt nem on the line on page 59
cawed his teeth oot. The ref nivver seen naethin, or aiblins didn on page 60

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
o Empire on whilk the sun wad nivver set - bit the day's politici
as aabody kens, ignorance his nivver been a hindrance tae advancem
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
pey day thae young jyners "...nivver gied a bugger for ony screive
1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - The Warld Nixt Door, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
yet nivver ye’ll ettle tae win,
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Wullie’s mum, Annie, nivver made tae muive herself. Plunk
oan the hale veelage. Wullie nivver thocht onyane’d consither h
2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ied oan a kizzen an aw, shuid nivver be allooed. Nae wunner the pu
w her mither the kittlin. She nivver jaloosed fir a meenit thit he
2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
to jow an' croon’, he coud nivver hae jaloused that croonin wad
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
use ower a nummer o years. He nivver actually focht. Insteid he di

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
ege o a weill stowed wattir. Nivver in hiz lyfe hed he sein a wat
s agane. “Dae ye ken, A hae nivver bene in a boit afoir i aw ma
cryed the Mouss, gantin: “Nivver bene in a – ye nivver – w
bene in a – ye nivver – weill A – whitlik ye be
sumwhaurs els, ir whedder ye nivver git oniewhaurs avaw, ye’r a
8 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
es ower mich fur Mirren. Shae nivver grat sin bairnheid, bot nou w
The quastioun o Ulster nivver bene awnsert an cam agane ti
“We nivver sein a leivin sowel onie o th
ll-tashit dungaries. He sayed nivver a wird as a mukkil blak
Nivver ye mynd, Stir,’ sayed the g
12 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
nds done at the expense o did nivver skails ower intil the do/dae
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tradeetion it tint, or mibbes nivver had. Owersettin can dae this:
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
very official, either, so yer nivver share if it’s really a stat
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ness. (Coorse, sic uphaud wis nivver intendit tae gie Scots fu cre
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
tae an awfy endin’ an’ we nivver went guysin’ again.
an’ we wiz aw taen hame. We nivver saw Dominie Duncan efter that
oot whoat we hud seen. But we nivver went guysin’ again. No lang
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Stag (Stewart Cairns) that's nivver seen his faither an thinks he
edaes creates an atmosphere o nivver-endin broodin nicht time. The
2 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ae talk like that. His family nivver even went tae the kirk.
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
iffed watchcloth. Wullie cuid nivver mind o seem hes Faither is ro
w hes aicht yeirs, WuIIie’d nivver haen is muckle’s a skelpit
Wullie’s Mither nivver drank, nivver smoked an the c
drank, nivver smoked an the closest she cam
ejycin. Thon Inglish crew’s nivver happy bar thai’r slaigerin
6 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
we nivver haed nae cuisine – nouveau
we nivver gied a bugger for ony screive
2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Sanct Hub’s, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Wullie, the Christian, nivver noticed naethin,
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
le. At the hinneren Scots can nivver hae a future ayont the couthi
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ts insteid. Hooaniver, it wis nivver taen awfu seriouslie by maist
en unco successful — it’s nivver been in pooer, but the ither
2 matches

Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
in words o passion an beauty, nivver mind whit they mean? Are lall
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
pushed strangly. But it haes nivver been unner sic threat as it i
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
t an engaged in politics like nivver afore. The referendum was the
Na voters safety. I certainly nivver experienced sic things on my
2 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
politics in a way that I hiv nivver seen afore in this country. A
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
hrough the Cauld War, the USA nivver lat its ain fowk, or the wurl
1 matches

Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
and if Jim hid nivver bocht thon bottles. Gin we le
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
fur siccar’ or ‘They’re nivver comin back’.
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
ses, a welcomin stove. Ye’d nivver ken whit it really hud been.
fy the room hus become ah cud nivver enjoy it.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
He didna mak it but John wis nivver captured.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
he graveyard tae reach it but nivver mind Ah'll cam wi ye.%26quot;

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
hit death I will yer een will nivver see it.%26quot;

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ire. Inspite o ivveryithin he nivver gied way.

Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
they then devoored, and they nivver luikit back. Scottish weans t
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
onie centuries syne, fowk hae nivver stapped speikin and scrievin
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
, "I hae duin a poo and ye'll nivver be able tae fin it!"(2020) search twitter
Sara! That's fair braw! I hae nivver won mair nor a box o shortbre(2018) search twitter
Offense. Onythin wi Rude Bits nivver fails ... Shut Yer Face!(2016) search twitter
years. Echt was the maist. I nivver wantit tae see an ashet o hag(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
her that wad tell my mither “nivver shak hauns wi a Campbell for (2020) search twitter
@scottishbktrust there wis nivver the likes o the Auld Librarie(2020) search twitter

@MizLiot tweeted
e use "wan" oan occasion, but nivver een or ae (except the former (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
nt fine fit it meant. Bit she nivver let on an he nivver hid the n on page 29
pintins he selt. They say he nivver selt neen o his ain." on page 35

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
A wad nivver hae thocht masel a sleekit lo on page 55
There was nivver a mair successfu snype. A hae on page 56

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
the odds, for ordinar it wis nivver tosh. on page 97

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
e meenister eesed ti say we'd nivver get cried oot wir lair or Jes on page 40
Ah tell ye, that's a sicht Ah nivver saa in aa mi born days.' on page 44

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ng byordnar tae happen; an it nivver did. Fat he expeckit was a fe on page 76
l me aat's your photie? Aat's nivver your photie. Dae ye tak me fo on page 78
e're mebbe his graan-sin; but nivver in a hunner ear will onybody on page 80
esurreckit es mornin. It haes nivver happen't afore in aa human hi on page 82

6 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ece; Ah canna dee't in Inglis nivver myne Scots. Ah'm deen for; up on page 53

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
istenin ti his crack. Ay, she nivver says muckle aboot hersel; mum on page 38
he wisna wrang. The toon had nivver had a veesitation lik this. on page 41
xpectin us in an ooer or twa. Nivver fear. We'll think o somethin. on page 44

5 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
But he nivver forgya us for na-sayin him; on page 35

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
euch, but didna, cause he had nivver laid his een oan it, ootside on page 84

3 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ed. We cannae sack im. We cid nivver find anither replacement. on page 40

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
ot this aal maan? Zander haed nivver met him in his life afore; an on page 30

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
"Och," says I, "Ah nivver thocht it wid come tae this. on page 35

8 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
in present her granmither hid nivver taen tae "for fear she wid bl on page 23

1 matches

Nicol, Paul Tales Fae The Doric Side - Her Hauns, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
ns, blistered an sare bit she nivver lets it get her doon, couldna on page 24

1 matches

Petrie, Kimberley Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Letter Tae Ma Younger Sel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
a full hert an a peace ye've nivver kint. on page 26

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an wid nivver choose tae listen tae. on page 33

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
uid dae tae yer lungs and she nivver stoaps gaen on aboot it tae m on page 43
moanin aboot bein tired an Da nivver seems tae dae onything but sl on page 44

3 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
n a peacock fleein, bit ye've nivver seen a peacock hurtlin ower a on page 51

2 matches

Diansangu, Mae Tales Fae The Doric Side - Efter the war memorial at Cowdry Hall, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ously still. here tae mind us nivver tae forget; his grey silence on page 61

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
or skite on hings aa nivver pit awa, on page 78

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
"Eh, nivver, if you eens are ony example. on page 98

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Wi nivver a thocht for the pleasures th on page 15

24 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
essly wi oot cruiken a finger nivver the samen tuin on page 3

10 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
fin er weis fog ov coarse. Al nivver furgait thi majic smell en ei on page 5
oon ina, an aw theis tyme Jim nivver looket wer wuiy, he jist keyp on page 12
freshnin faist. Nor Wast wis nivver a gweed win, evin thoo eit bl on page 46
oo, bit, "Boy's a deer" a wis nivver sae glaid tae get tae thi sho on page 49
pet, an thi peer beestie weis nivver agayn tae be seen. An ov coar on page 57
Also on pages 62, 68, 69
9 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
They nivver hear the yorlin's sang nor se on page 37

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
At muckle sword the Wallace nivver eesed? on page 37
tae waste or ens she'll nivver tak it." Yet on page 43

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Hans at nivver vrockt the grun on page 6
a docter. An noo, weel, Ah'm nivver awa fae the bliddy place." on page 9
cht haein a joke, bit ye jist nivver gie's a meenit's peace." on page 12
sten te Enc gimin oan He jist nivver gits aff ma back. Atween you on page 13
'd steed in dog's dirt. "Ah'v nivver seen onythin se orra in aa ma on page 14
Also on pages 17, 20, 22, 24, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 43, 46, 48, 51, 53, 56, 57, 58, 60, 63, 67, 71, 74, 75, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 85, 88
61 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
"He wis nivver in favour except in his ain c on page 94

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
air wi fowk aa ma life, an Ah nivver thocht Ah'd see this day. An on page 8

8 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Na! Aat'll nivver be. on page 5
wi gid abroad...ye said ye'd nivver dee't again." on page 6
g road fae Inverurie an Ah've nivver bin naewye like aat afore...A on page 7
"Weel, nivver myn, eh? Wi're here noo," sai on page 9
the chine aroon her neck. "Ah nivver expeckit onythin like ess...i on page 18
Also on pages 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 31, 34, 37, 38, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 50, 51, 53, 54, 56, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 86, 90, 91, 92, 95
76 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Pharisees an e laayers, ye'll nivver win intae hivven. on page 11
e A'lI tell them straicht, 'A nivver kent ye, get oot o ma sicht, on page 15
angel, "Foo can iss be? A've nivver lain wi a man." Says the ange on page 80
auchty-fower eer aul. She wis nivver oot o e Temple, bit wirshippt on page 83
burn e caff in a fire att'Il nivver gyang oot." on page 84
Also on pages 90, 92, 93, 94, 98, 102, 107, 112, 115, 118, 119
20 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
that there has nivver been on page 19
she has nivver kent. on page 28
An alarm wis nivver necessary. on page 30
nivver felt in the closes rinnin wi on page 32

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
lf club laist Setterday an he nivver lut oan. Ah aiven telt im Ah' on page 7
"Ah nivver needit ony o at cairry-oan af on page 12
a Seasons fir Pittodrie - he nivver misses a maatch." on page 13
"Ye nivver telt ma fit Norman actually d on page 14
ffa thing te say, min. Div ye nivver think aboot onybody bit yerse on page 15
Also on pages 17, 27, 31, 32, 37, 38, 43, 44, 51, 52
21 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
y at ma shouder bletherin awa nivver did muckle for me. Na, gie me on page 12
"Na, nivver a finer chiel. It wis ma wyte on page 14
t colours. A bonnier sicht ye nivver saa. Stracht aff a chocolate on page 15
e it got sooked doon. An they nivver foun hide nor hair o't. on page 17
wer late for the quinie. They nivver foun her body, peer craitur. on page 18
Also on pages 19
9 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
d be fun. The minister himsel nivver sang, as he'd been telt by hi on page 25
"Weel, I nivver!" thocht Fergie. "It maun be on page 26

3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
went white an A wis telt tae 'nivver mind'. But Mosegi turnt oot t on page 80

2 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"He'll nivver be richt deuky like us!" the on page 18

2 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
oat intae the air then vanish nivver tae be seen again. on page 118

5 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
harra an ither things they'd nivver seen afore. "Nae winner he sw on page 87
"Nivver an airmy, Wittgenstein. Jist on page 89
big lee-er, Wittgenstein, Ah nivver did! Ye've telt a lee, an tha on page 91

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ns muckit o dirt, an he says "Nivver you min', Sir, Ah'm jist gaan on page 104
can wi the ither jobs. We've nivver been feart o hard wurk, Dod a on page 105
ghed ahin his haan an waited. Nivver a word fae MacTavish. Syne he on page 107

3 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
or a lang lang time an yet it nivver rins dry. on page 126

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
m. At his time o life, ye can nivver be seer. Haes he haen a misha on page 88
'An was 'ere nivver ony mair sign o the ull-deer? on page 89

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
aa got on fine thegither, wi nivver an argy-bargy. We aa took wir on page 72
nt, an we eesed ti say we wad nivver think o leavin't. Onless wir on page 72
nest like, 'Na na na, they'll nivver get ti the meen. The Lord win on page 74

8 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ae his work at the quarry. Ah nivver really took tae him, tae be h
r things far waur, bit Ah’d nivver seen the like o this. Ah jist
eel for twa three days; an Ah nivver went near his hoose for month
r his hoose for months. An we nivver spoke aboot fit hid happened.
Nivver!” Ah said. “Dae ye think
12 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
or a lang lang time an yet it nivver rins dry.
1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
in hell. Aa the same, Ah’d nivver hae wished him ti meet his ey
Nivver myne aa that,’ Ah said. ‘
the size o three cathedrals? Nivver. Eence yer imagination got ti
at black hole, an some o them nivver cam oot.
‘That’s nae test o nerve. Nivver fear, Tam, we’ll be back fo
8 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
ner, for, A haev tae say, she nivver succeedit; for tho she files
n fan it was clair Mither wad nivver be able to bide in her ain ha
subjeck. It was as gin we’d nivver said a myowte aboot it. She s
as fat she threepit; an A was nivver tae hear the eyn o’t.
s ye ken, or A howp ye ken, A nivver did. There’s anither winna
7 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Puppet Mannie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
That ye’d nivver seen the like o aa yir days;
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
His faither hid nivver spukken tae him like this afo
1 matches

Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
"Na, they nivver got as far's the kitchen!"
1 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
He'd nivver been tae a live game at ony o
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
ry, noo o days like this I'll nivver tire,
awa". Jonsar Eck nivver said a word bit thocht tae hi
queazy. The Wee Wifie nivver said a word. Weel here we go
hty odd year auld an, she hid nivver seen a pair
ll I tak em back?" Jonsar hid nivver seen
19 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
News, the twa o them nivver stopped spikkin. As Muggie go
shook her heid an nivver said a word.
tae the door efter that an he nivver
P.S. Jonsar Eck nivver got gooseberry crumble again.
, yon lad feedin the mull his nivver worked on a thrashin mull
12 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
nur reared – bit there wis nivver ony dearth o siller tae gie t
he standards o her fiers. She nivver sleepit wi ony loon on the fi
2 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
intead o “Fit or fa”, ye nivver forgot it, wis nivver let for
forgot it, wis nivver let forget it. We hid a puckl
2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - A Wird i Yer Lug, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
deetion, richt aneuch; bit it nivver lookit richt till a Nor-east
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
eers alike that the thing wid nivver be wholly complete, an that B
arkable greenhoose - she wis nivver in evidence. Beggery himsel w
t exhaustion these neighbours nivver could say, but it soundit lik
3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
E nivver lat on whin e wis in this eft
s; peein…… it wis braw. A nivver haid as muckle pleesure
Wullie nivver daes ocht lik yon. Ye said e
A leukit lik efter yin day! E nivver thocht o bringin onniemair cl
forby yon aipples. E maun hae nivver chynged
5 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
Fit wi derk nights, nivver-endin mochy wither an a 'te d
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
‘I nivver asked for their peety! I coul
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
e ragie win. Addy and me hid nivver been sae feart, nivver in Tho
been sae feart, nivver in Thon Place. Bit aat nicht,
i me. Caa’ed me names I’d nivver heard afore. Aa your wyte! Aa
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
s it! Effect an entry!” Key nivver kent whin ye wir takin the mi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
He wiz glaid now that he’d nivver spoken aboot the things he’
nin shippie aa ower again. He nivver spoke aboot it, only funny th
ew in the last yin for he wiz nivver the same aifter it and noo he
y nervous wiz she for she’d nivver met Beannie Rannie an only he
airtedly teen a bite. She’d nivver thocht foo little she’d bee
10 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ate in the gweedroom that wiz nivver used these days. Mabel fulled
so added tae that. Her mither nivver in the best o health hid teen
lable that she thocht she’d nivver manage tae stop. Aa the traum
e were on the scene, they’d nivver seen onything like this afore
s inside fin he wished he’d nivver mocked the young policeman. T
5 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
intae a bit o the skweel I'd nivver been inside afore that lay an
an the Lee Enfield rifles. I nivver tellt onybody aboot my find b
front o fowk but because I'd nivver noo get ma haans on the tin h
n Lee Enfields. An ken thes I nivver did! An that stell rankles ev
4 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
z in war and it seemed he’d nivver kent onything else. Faces swa
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
omething else entirely. I hiv nivver smoked in my life an canna st
eamed oot o ma but the driver nivver even heard ma. It wisna until
2 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
I nivver thocht cars wid be built for
1 matches

The Flying Pigs There’s nae reassurance over national insurance, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
Fifty thoosand!? I hiv nivver seen ’at much in my life -
1 matches

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
Noo, Sonya’s nivver been a fan o’ uniforms in t
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
A'll bet ye nivver cried it that fan ye wirkit d(2020) search twitter
nks. Ilka day's a skweel day. Nivver did pit in a gibby - A'll ha(2020) search twitter
Nivver. A day wi ice cream's a day w(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ck fur thon teuchter muso's? #Nivver(2016) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ye ah'll nivver guess whilk dolphin ah shall (2014) search twitter
Nivver sit neist tae twaa or mair au(2014) search twitter
gypit puddock ringtone - ye nivver hear fae the loon these days!(2017) search twitter
Och, the quine is nivver saired noo she wants a new ki(2017) search twitter
Fit wye div ye nivver see a mannie sellin Encyclopa(2018) search twitter
and 7 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
k in hospital on mi 40th too. Nivver got a cake tho. Ended up gett(2019) search twitter
owie. She wis at guid, yi wid nivver ken it hid been cut(2019) search twitter
@alfordbrad Yiv nivver been wi Doris's sister Edith.(2019) search twitter
for beein colourblin. Ragin' nivver mine. Got i best jobbie ivver(2019) search twitter
n it. Bit mingin.....nit, ats nivver a guid thing.(2019) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
pinkie. Hiv tae confess I've nivver tried yon eens, I'm hardly iv(2020) search twitter
are fae e' Byron bakery. Wiz nivver a fan o Chalmers een's.(2019) search twitter
ejoiner Some eese min. ?????? Nivver dein draabore mortice and ten(2020) search twitter
oot the answers, obviously ye nivver heard mi.(2020) search twitter
878 Ilcky day's a skweel day. Nivver kent ah't. Nae ony in ma gair(2019) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
orlin, yellowhammer. 'They've nivver heard the yorlin's song nor s (2020) twitter link
nor a year an A wis thinkin A nivver wid. Went aboot my daily busi (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
nivver faer fae the door. on page 5

1 matches

Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Thir wis nivver muckle fight in him. on page 6

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gallows Ha - Bairns Sang, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Shae'll nivver see her lover mair. on page 14

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Bessie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
nivver did any wrong, on page 18

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
it's that fur?" His questions nivver end. on page 14
n hid's aal me faalt, weel, I nivver haard such bruck. on page 15
Jimmack nivver gaed oot efter dark any more on page 16
The barley's nivver grown ava - hid maks me want on page 20
A Woman's Wark is Nivver Deun on page 23
Also on pages 30, 32, 35, 37, 38, 39, 42, 44, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 57, 58, 63, 64, 66, 72, 74, 79, 83
35 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Lights fer a puckle o year an nivver been. Thir mither stirs the p on page 39
n the uncan body says, "Hid's nivver thoo?" The body is Gunnie, at on page 62
leuk at yin noo. An sheu wis nivver keen on portraiture, but this on page 93
some planet, a piece sheu ll nivver gang, the nummers at track he on page 114
sno. Aboot whit Inga kens fae nivver laevan an whit fae laevan tha on page 123
Also on pages 134, 152
8 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
eerie-orums - jist God, who nivver leaves on page 17
An he's nivver seen on page 18
He'll nivver noo trust His eyes again, on page 20

4 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
So, NIVVER go doon there efter hid's dar on page 89

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ations since then bit hid wis nivver again long enough tae pit up. on page 99

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
tae a man I'd nivver met. on page 27
ength, its force, although he nivver speaks. What dis he want and on page 85

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Nivver mind aal that, wir tryan tae on page 138

1 matches

Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A liv o 'Ye'll nivver guess whit ah've heard.' on page 126

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ie boy as weel, but they haed nivver even seen him. This lad wis a
red owerheid. Most o them had nivver even seen a cattie-face, even
phew wis called Harry. He’d nivver even seen the boy. It might o
ranger. He also thowt he haed nivver been caaled a Muggle, whitivv
maginan things, which he haed nivver hoped afore, becis he didna a
11 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
says “Hid’s nivver thoo?” The body
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
least peedie bit o a cringe, nivver mind any sense o cultural inf
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
r language is merkid, hid’s nivver cheust aboot hou ye see hid y
Orcadian aboot things ye’d nivver itherweys o wrote aboot.
2 matches

Forkin, Ellen Sea o Dunder, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
You wid nivver tell
1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
n_nisbet @seanelderw Did thoo nivver hae supper? For us hid wis a (2020) twitter link
ach95 We dinna hae it an' wur nivver haen it tae ony size. Hid aye (2021) twitter link
tooedselkie @molach95 Aye hid nivver teuk reut hereaboots. Am hard (2021) twitter link
kie @johnkmitchinson Beuy, am nivver thowt aboot yin till this ver (2021) twitter link
aboot hands wae Bonxies, but nivver been really hit by wan. Skoot(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Smooriken, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Shetland, prose
ses sharin a smooriken we wid nivver hear da end o it fir ages eft on page 52

1 matches

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
reliable, moon nivver wance shinan on page 19
shuttan oot?' (nivver a word o on page 20

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
Grottie-Buckie nivver herned da peerie moose an som on page 14

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
He nivver mairried eddir. Julie, yun hi on page 1
"I tink du'll nivver leet her, jewel," shü said, on page 2
hin shü wis seeven. Chloe is nivver spokken aboot him, bit I gadd on page 10
enkins, Viewforth, Lerwick. I nivver tocht I wid see da day whin I on page 13
is age. A grown man gowlin, I nivver saa da laek. If I cood win oo on page 14
Also on pages 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 44, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 64, 71, 72, 74, 76, 78, 91, 92
68 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
wis nivver heard o Crawford or Conn, on page 30
As hit lifts, da röf wis nivver sae red, da kye on page 33

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
's born ta wan tongue: dem at nivver preeve on page 19

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
s. An fir aa dat, Shaetlan is nivver bøn kent o as a language tae on page 7
English. Bit Aald English wis nivver ee single language at wis aa on page 14
onds at maks da average body, nivver leetin whaar in Shetland exac on page 22
Ithin Scots da twa forms wis nivver mixed up an actions gyaan on on page 41
hoosumivver, alang wi Scots, nivver wittered tagidder da twa ende on page 45
Also on pages 69, 77, 87, 103, 104, 106
13 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
's born ta wan tongue: dem at nivver preeve on page 24
ta Urafirt. He nivver med hit shurley on page 34
mi midder nivver kent dee; an mi faider on page 85
du's shaa'n me someen at I nivver kent I wis. on page 86
hit nivver preeved, sae lang - on page 111

5 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
s weel on anidder day, bit we nivver tried. Onywye, dat day, dat y
instructions tae him, bit he nivver opened his sheeks.
t took wis ta Scallowa, an he nivver preeved maet; nivver lat up;
preeved maet; nivver lat up; an no a wird oot o hi
4 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
tae hit lik a duick ta water, nivver looket back.
, an Ah'm tinkin it's wheer I nivver heard o her afore.
wi it. Whin ill luck comes I nivver saa da sense in distressin id
ys. 'Du doesna kaen. I should nivver a said onything. '
4 matches

De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
Eence here, dey nivver could a left: trist slaked
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
an da Muckle Weekit Wolf wis nivver seen again.
1 matches

Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
d on tae Dad’s back. I’ll nivver firgit da feeling at da bodde
last bowsy he geed wis aa, we nivver kent he widna be returning.
2 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
hoosumivver, alang wi Scots, nivver wittered tagidder da twa ende
"døless", dey ir trøtlin - nivver leet een at comes wi dat!

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
ang fillin suitcases. Mam wis nivver dön ironin an Dad wis aye oo
r! Did you get hit fur her an nivver tell me? Göd heevens, hit sa
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Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
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McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
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