A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of somebody in Corpus

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
e'. I've aye said that ae day somebody wull airt oot this undeimous on page 10

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
he live lounge though there's somebody stawnin at the door, the kind on page 4
Weird how when yer opinion ae somebody changes, ye wonder how ye nev on page 25
gh to be mah granda ah hink. 'Somebody wis stabbed in here, wee man. on page 104

3 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
lder anaw n got ma number fae somebody n asked us tae meet hur. Same on page 6
ide the newsagents, waitin on somebody tae jump in fur our drink. We on page 12
k n Taz appear at the front n somebody shouts, 'Chill oot fuck, it's on page 24
huv that plasticky look, like somebody's moulded them fae plasticine on page 26
's a big bit ae skirtin, that somebody's dumped doon the field. A pi on page 28
Also on pages 29, 30, 40, 51
9 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Will somebody no help me?" he did implore on page 31

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
an wissin ilk ither weel, an somebody says, on page 90

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
I'll stey doun here till I'm somebody else'--but, o jings!"' cried on page 19
had paused gin it thocht that somebody shuid speik, an nane o the it on page 26
"Somebody said," Alison whuspert, "that on page 44

5 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Whit'm I gaunae tell Treeze? Somebody should tell her it's ma wean on page 1

5 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
appen tae aw thon milk?' said somebody. on page 6

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
r an holidays attached, whaur somebody writes a poem that flags on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
t, Sandy? ... Dll hae tae get somebody tae care for her shuin. Jenne on page 29

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
s face it, whit wis there for somebody like me in Dunkellie? Auld sc on page 70
t an a great deal mair forby. Somebody wad produce torches, somebody on page 74
; the hale face a testament o somebody that believed in naethin an c on page 76

4 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ar auld and it isnae easy fur somebody as wee as that tae get the be on page 23
daurk as a thunder-cloud and somebody wis clearly cruisin fur a bru on page 32
turnin peeliewallie. There's somebody in the hoose! Ah heard a voic on page 39
kie or somethin? Ye look like somebody's grannie gaun wrang!' on page 56
rgency! They'lt huv tae chuck somebody else affy their leet. on page 58
Also on pages 71, 102, 108, 124, 137, 140, 144, 149, 155, 164, 186, 189, 190, 193, 194, 198, 218, 220, 229
26 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
'Weel A thocht A heard somebody oot the back a meenit or twa on page 24
methin ye cuid but cry dread. Somebody had screwit up, big time. Sha on page 52
anither complication in that somebody had tae tak responsibility fo on page 59
sterin awa tae himsel. By nou somebody had brocht oot a fiddle an wi on page 67
were made anent bringin somebody in an daein awa wi Davie awth on page 85
Also on pages 86, 96, 102, 110
10 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
OUI an JA. Ah need a ring off somebody, A ring, said Laura, Widyi ne on page 106

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ecause something wis wrang an somebody might've git killed. It wis j on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
hit's gaun on?" they yowled. "Somebody's lichtit the furnaces! Mr Wo on page 20
'Wheesht!" he shouted, when somebody tried tae spier him a questio on page 40
Had somebody jist drapped it the noo? on page 49
cht here in ma ain wee shoap! Somebody caw the newspapers quick and on page 52
'Whaur is it?' somebody yowled. 'Haud it up! We canna on page 53
Also on pages 64, 66, 72, 85, 132, 144, 171
14 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
IS SOMEBODY SITTIN HERE? on page 5
ast spring. Must o fell oot o somebody's piece or somethin. Couple o on page 9

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ye up in yer bed, ye send fir somebody on page 107
s wis pee-heein aboot Newman, somebody said on page 117
dirty a clean jaur. If we ken somebody on page 118
If somebody's a bit o an extrovert (an ah on page 119

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ae the air. It wis jist as if somebody had pushed an electric wire t on page 39
Somebody wis pumpin her up wi air, yon on page 42
yellae spairks o fire, as if somebody wis shairpenin a gully on a g on page 82
'Watch whit happens when somebody's had fifty spoonfus insteid on page 100

5 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Imhotep. Somebody else forby drew up mair plans on page 107
Somebody's turfed their saunnies on page 110

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ed bi some Scots speakers, as somebody that wis reared up in the Was on page 48

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
rrible thing tae dae. Whit if somebody did that tae yer ain mither? on page 38
here fer days just waitin fer somebody tae haul it oot an put twa an on page 45
ig Jock the barman guldered, "Somebody's chored the pie!" It wis tru on page 95

3 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
"Whit is it? Somebody lauchin?' on page 12
ullo' said Teeger. 'I've fund somebody the verra spit o masel. I tho on page 20
is daunerin alang, lookin for somebody, and syne aw o a sudden I wis on page 40
appen ower muckle forbye when somebody said: 'Och, for ony sake, Tot on page 44
ng aik-tree? Wrang. Waitin.on somebody tae gie me a haund oot o the on page 90
Also on pages 94, 95, 120, 154, 159
12 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
is that we're richt in ablow somebody's hoose,' said Mr Tod. 'Noo h on page 39
sakes man, I'm gled I've fund somebody at last. 've been howkin aroo on page 46

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
onybody frichtsome at aw, but somebody they kent weel: Mr. Poe. Mr. on page 6
t follaed. If ye've ever lost somebody that meant the warld tae ye, on page 11
t ye hate somethin, and haein somebody else say they hate it an aw, on page 32
"Mebbe it's somebody that's wantin tae see us," Kl on page 34
r, and as yer faither, I'm no somebody ye want tae mess aboot wi. Th on page 46
Also on pages 48, 50, 73, 74, 80, 98, 124, 154, 160
17 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
d o rhe retail department and somebody fae Disney's International Pr on page 35

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
fir somebody on page 48

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
er Maries: Wheesht - there's somebody comin. on page 24

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
somebody's written tae the paper, hud on page 18

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
it o a state. He's lookin for somebody tae gie him a haun cleanin it on page 21
rang as steel. If they caucht somebody trevellin on their ain, they on page 27

2 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
luims. He didnae ken whether somebody had pit the goggles on him or on page 62

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
then somethin unco happened. Somebody opened the door and a blast o on page 81

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Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ved that tune when I wis wee. Somebody ask the Grumphieman whit he w on page 88
lassie-in-waitin whuspered. "Somebody micht hear." on page 89

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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
in ma presence the nicht, or somebody will ken aboot it!" on page 96

2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s aye mensefu tae mynd an lat somebody ken whit gate will be taen an on page 65

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
cooped up in cages. A wished somebody wid pit her in a cage. She wi on page 118

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
ot an oor whan he wis aware o somebody stannin ahent him. He tirnt r on page 97

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
, some getting oan the bus an somebody oan his mobile tae the polis. on page 112

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
s aye that happy lookin as if somebody hid jist tellt er a joke. She on page 44
p the stairs because thir wis somebody stayin wi thir mammy an daddy on page 46
ce, a couple ae words tae put somebody right aboot something an ye c on page 47

4 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
pit a bet on somebody deein. She hesitatit, temptit
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e it wis first furthset. Haes somebody no been takin guid eneuch ten
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ile like she wis ma mither or somebody, an mooths, "Aa richt?" claer
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
waukenin up tae a weet bed in somebody elses hoose. Think ah’d rin
1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ns in the warmth an comfort o somebody’s hoose - even gif it’s
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
re hooses an a telephone box. Somebody wad gie the help she cuidnae.
n hae tripped at the tap. But somebody phoned the pollis frae a caa
2 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
There wis somebody in the bathtub!
1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
and, the anely memory I hae o somebody sayin ocht positive aboot
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
37k fowk, aw vacantly moothin somebody else's wirds; wirds that, God
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Tae Kathleen Jamie, an ither Scots Scrievers, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
n howpin that it cleeks ontae somebody afore it snaps in twa. Anely
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
roll oot o bed o a morn wioot somebody speirin shoud we ban the metr
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
se anes were new, dug oot fae somebody's tote bag full o thaim, whau
in yer lugs like the shouts o somebody sinkin intae the yondermaist
lved. How No? But then, mebbe somebody wha votit "Naw" last time wil
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
t equality - unless an until somebody at Westmínster or Holyrood s
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
or Irish an Ulster Scots. Did somebody say rise?
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
AS somebody that’s campaignt for the Sc
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
business, nursin a hauf when somebody pulls oot a seat at the table
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
idna stap tae they stickit in somebody’s airm, or leg, or dowp. Ef
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
‘Somebody’s left its switch on,’ sh
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ories makit mair fameiliar bi somebody ye ken sittin at yer ain fire
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t o the language tae descrive somebody wi a daurk side tae thaim ahi
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae you in ma hoose.” Then somebody wid hae tae follow her doon t
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
et awa frae the scene pronto, somebody wis bound tae see the reek co
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
him richt on the kisser. Noo, somebody that looked sae much like Bor
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Naw hen, we’re just visitin somebody – oor mate!’ he exclaims,
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
happen aa that milk?’ says somebody.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a sooch. This wadna juist be somebody seekin his halp wi the bureau
re wis a crump o fuitsteps an somebody cam towart thaim. Beatrice he
t later they heard the soon o somebody relievin thair blether. Efter
she wis awaur that there wis somebody ootside. She paddit barefuit
tae tae tell the driver that somebody was wintin tae get aff, bit t
26 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
atuette ay the Venus de Milo, somebody — ah cannae mind who — br
1 matches

Pennie, Len Toast Tae The Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
ntertime may yer lum reek wae somebody else's coal
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e then on, keeps referrin tae somebody cried Haining.
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
ebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin – scrievin
Is there somebody frae yer past that helped sha
sonality or yer path in life? Somebody wha supportit and guidit ye w
3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
oot the wey ye talk? Is there somebody in yir life – a teacher, a
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
ur jittery fur they’d heard somebody hud gied awa thur location. B

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
haur he stood. He's buried in somebody's backgarden and noo attracts

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Afore ah left somebody phones an tells me we huv the

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
's an easy way o gettin rid o somebody.

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
re undefeated in Europe, ken. Somebody said, whit tae dae is hold th
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
@jjs999jjs @AwTroon Somebody thought about this one fer aw(2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
they need tae be told fae somebody that they're no gid enough, c(2017) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
@Michael_Fisher_ ??.. Somebody getting oot smartish... I'll (2023) twitter link
71 I see ye got them away tae somebody Paul... Guid job, they're too (2023) twitter link
My apologies PAZ.... ???? ... Somebody has tae suffer... (2023) twitter link

@gordimhor1 tweeted
otland If we sit back and let somebody else dae it we cannae complai(2020) search twitter
rs - ah like that, next time somebody's haiverin oan anent Scots be(2019) search twitter
@JimSpenceSport Maybe somebody stole his jaikit. A brave man(2019) search twitter

@ionafyfe tweeted
r I hope ye got a haun up fae somebody!(2019) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
@JuliaGibb3 Aw jings, somebody's found out my political beli(2018) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
he Scots expression tae “gie somebody the blinn”? (English: to del(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
d while we tak pot shots like somebody trying tae win a wee goldfish(2020) search twitter
st keeping that seat warm for somebody wha has better things tae say(2020) search twitter
@Innealadair Somebody wae big laaaaaaaang feet(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
rap Dinnae change! Every time somebody wi a regional accents speaks (2020) search twitter
bellacaledonia  'It’s as if somebody’s wrote it doon... The wey t(2016) search twitter
lykayscot @LairnScots Ah mind somebody stepped oan ma fingers durin (2018) search twitter

@MizLiot tweeted
te, friendly or ye dinnae ken somebody’s name, it’s fine. If ye’r (2021) twitter link
whenever I scrieve in Scots, somebody has tae be a bawbag aboot it. (2021) twitter link
eldrewmoment I dinnae ken how somebody who says they’re frae Glesga (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ys "Wid YOU want tae live wae somebody wha sits aboot in their pants (2021) twitter link
in yer groin that feels like somebody has made a voodoo doll o' ye (2021) twitter link
He has 'instructed lawyers'. 'Somebody must be held accountable'. WH(2021) search twitter
Hope somebody will be askin Dougie Ross ton(2021) search twitter
ony in action. A Tory accusin somebody o' no tellin the truth and ma(2021) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
somebody mighta said this game wis oan (2021) twitter link
friend n cheers for the pm - somebody defo has a screw loose - o h (2020) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
y and gone tomorrow.' Listen. Somebody's coming. on page 40

3 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
at Merket Place. Aifter that somebody else wauked wi her. She thoch on page 14

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Overheard at Wetherspoons, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
"could ye go an get somebody?" on page 32

1 matches

Cameron, Douglas Tales Fae The Doric Side - Ma New Dug, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
aff tae see somebody, on page 46

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Lookin back wi shood hae telt somebody aboot oor problems bit it wis on page 58
l maybe get fed up an pick on somebody else," I wid say. Although we on page 59

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
t muckle gype But there's aye somebody ready tae clipe An when news on page 15

2 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
er duncers hid sitten doon an somebody had turned a spot-licht on th on page 94

2 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
n aboot ye." Bit Jesus said, "Somebody touched ma, cause A culd feel on page 94

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
is perpetrated by somebody they ken on page 26

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Somebody speers ye, ye answer gie slow on page 129

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
leen. Ah'm o like myne. Haein somebody at ma shouder bletherin awa n on page 12
loused must hae been teen aff somebody that had deet nae lang syne. on page 13
Noo, fan somebody lets fa a remark lik that, ye on page 14
how shattering it is to lose somebody you care about, I don't need on page 17

4 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
A'll stay doon here till A'm somebody else'-but, Oh ma michty!" cow on page 19
ed paused as if id thoucht at somebody oucht till speak, an no wan e on page 25
e Cheshire-Cat: noo A'll hev somebody till talk till." on page 81
"Somebody sade," Alice whispered, "at i on page 87
itten by e prisoner till-till somebody. " on page 115

6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
back tae the sea, hopin that somebody'd cam tae help him. on page 116

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
cly fit they are! Fousomiver, somebody kill't somethin: aat's eith t on page 23
n her een wi her hann. "I see somebody nou!" she exclaimed at lest. on page 92

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
prick up his lugs. There wis somebody doon there in the mist twangi on page 88
Tracter o yours, an it's time somebody pit ye in yer place." on page 89
at's aften seen on the face o somebody snuffin glue. "The bonnie poo on page 91

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
English kings - Coenwulf or somebody or ither. An they took it tae on page 109

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
een bleezed; an it wis as tho somebody had skreivit MURDER ower bait
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Eck couldnae find his barra, somebody hid stolen it, an waur
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
r the Gordons war aye fechtin somebody, bit Mary Queen o Scots micht
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e in the wee box foraye, till somebody couthie an kind like Pranny l
s chooks an a brukken neb far somebody hid gien him a skelp wi a bee
fa'd raised him, it wis like somebody'd opened a yett an let the ca
3 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
er, “If you winnae move it, somebody sure as heckers will!” ’
1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
tly free, efter e performance somebody aye cam roon wi a hat an ye c
1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
t' in tired-oot... an nae, as somebody speirt at ma recently, onythi
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
mínties o yer time, tae mak somebody fa haes naething’s day.
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
nna fash yersel! Gang an find somebody fa will hae stories tae tell,
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
een featured video footage o somebody travellin aboot raither than
This morning, somebody chapped hard on the front doo
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
she wiz beginin tae winder if somebody or something held an ill will
d decided tae speir at her if somebody hid indeed pitten the evil ee
l show ye how tae find oot if somebody’s put the ee on ye!”
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ee thingie!” It looked like somebody’s pet cat that hid wint fer
kie enjoyin a quiet drink fin somebody hid thrown a napalm type gren
e the explosion she’d heard somebody rinnin throwe her gairden. Th
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e mair but this time I thocht somebody hid thrown a haanfae o chucki
for years but hid thocht that somebody could get the gweed o it, so
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
assed one windae she did hear somebody laughin an the fine smell o m
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
of the many windows. At least somebody wiz up and aboot. Her meagre
d voices could be heard as if somebody wiz haein a row. A wee while
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Efter a lang, lang time, somebody pit oot the lichts in the lif
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Lawrie, Alistair Caw, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric - Stonehaven, prose
in tae kill some cunt as like somebody that wis awready tastin how m
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
The haggis somebody needs te address
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@72redz1903 tweeted
n the market for potential - somebody tae become a prolific scorer (2022) twitter link
ime fae the media. And fan is somebody gan tae ask the question aboo (2020) twitter link
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n up in Aiberdeen, you’d say somebody wis sair gie if they were chu (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
brow A collieback wis kerryin somebody on yer back a back ie wis a h(2020) search twitter
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@daleser23 tweeted
Somebody please shoot ashley young in (2014) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
o'loon ye feeding? Nae doobt somebody fa ends up gan tae the chippy(2018) search twitter
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@JoanHenry7 tweeted
Somebody just minded me back when we m (2023) twitter link
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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
"Ye kinna git angry at somebody if hid's an accident!' on page 14

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Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
yir no sure. Thir’ll ay be somebody that his a notion aboot hid!

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
ae be yir own ither – mibbe somebody else pit itup afore. Add new

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ng to buy that? It looks like somebody's been sick over it." on page 13
od a gane ta university, been somebody. Noo du's laandit dysel wi Al on page 22
itten fae on board da ship at somebody caaed Ertie emigrated on. Jus on page 76
, "Du'll nivver guess, here's somebody ta spaek ta dee," an dan her on page 78

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Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
noticed it wis on da haand o somebody, or somethin. John grunted an
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Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
It's a shame we dunna hae somebody official watching oot for dis

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Daday somebody overtook me by da Building Ce (2019) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
When somebody you're nivver broken breath w(2021) search twitter

Southern

The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
Bit if somebody cries foul on where it's duin
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The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
A heard somebody oan aboot eet the other day w
the messages. A was oan aboot somebody that hed left the toon and th
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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ae trust typetalk! a call tae somebody regarding in an issue which i(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
yella in simmer evenins, like somebody is houlin a giant buttercup a
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@OrangRuth tweeted
@LADFLEG @5intheface Somebody should tell thon Erdogan fell(2018) search twitter
@ElaineYoung94 Did somebody say fleg???(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
@jim36fpc turned oot somebody fae the toon nabbed the heid (2014) twitter link
@MarkThompDesign Somebody taul me aboot it a wheen o ye (2014) twitter link