A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of stanes in Corpus

Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
fae skytin stanes abuin it, on page 7

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Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
atter, as it plashes ower the stanes. on page 18

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
luimed an mirlt (Watters ower stanes) on page 38

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
the thrust o spindelt stanes on page 32

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Aitchison, Craig nobody remembers the birdman - Fishin the Mairch, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
slakit stanes, till bait rests oan smaw wat on page 1

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ed tae be confined tae kickin stanes roon the garden o yer auld pi on page 78

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
in, he maun bring back muckle stanes frae it.' on page 55
ne it vainisht slaw amang the stanes wi a licht metallic soond. on page 83

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
erie sploosh soonds o chuckie-stanes plip-plop intae the watter. A on page 24

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Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
joukin amang stanes an boulders. on page 8

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
an thir boays stertit chippin stanes at uis ... we nivver ...' on page 34
it happens tae weans wha chip stanes at ilk ither?' on page 36
Ay, an mind, nae mair chippin stanes. Ir ye listnin?' on page 37

5 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
meenit a shouer o wee ehuckie stanes cam rattlin in at the windae, on page 38

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
, an wi nae brainches nor big stanes tae grab haud o, oo stertit t on page 59

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
he pavvie, an stappin chuckie stanes doon syvers, A wis gled tae g on page 22

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ngit tae scowes on the causey stanes o the Close. Cherlie haird th on page 26

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MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Each dirl of that graip intae stanes on page 61

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
rty mooth. An he's ay pitchin stanes. Then thur's Andrew's da. He on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
yird, the layin-doon o causey-stanes - whitever Seamus Heaney mic on page 3

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ne'er mair than a stanes thraw on page 20
The causey stanes, wee saicret forstairs on page 32

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Wirds oan stanes no yit ma ain on page 41
ned, crumbs slittered oan the stanes an grun, Ah've fun again on page 77

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ed like burn troots ablow the stanes, intae that gteat vile Babel on page 31
an heather. There were field stanes a-plenty tae fill a slap in t on page 50
hauns an knees on the causey-stanes amang aa the shairn an glaur. on page 60
er tummilt ower an atween twa stanes. Cuppin baith his hauns ablow on page 68
stop on the ice o the causey stanes, an John an Edam lowpt doun f on page 76

5 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Orient stanes threidit through ma braidit h on page 39

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
s o Asgairth, leavin a heap o stanes. An naebodie wis fir pittin i on page 14

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
aist, it wis inlaid wi wallie stanes. on page 6
set wi Tarshish stanes, on page 12

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
the waves flappin oan the big stanes straight below, the odd echoe on page 3

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
the companie o the stanes on page 22
There's twa muckle stanes lik grapefruit tae mak yer sh on page 23

4 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ger, mynd o Herc at these his stanes, And mak yer new beginnins fr on page 62
daith, tak yer heat inti its stanes an shoot it back inti ye, ele on page 74
ep, dreepin oot on the causey-stanes. on page 75
patch aside the cairn, whase stanes were seeminly undisturbed. on page 78

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
eet skilterm ower the chuckie-stanes and noo she straightened up a on page 227

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
an the name fir the bourach o stanes on page 167

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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Staunin Stanes on page 193
Aa wirds are stanes, in a wey, on page 197
The stanes o this auld dyke are free, on page 203

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ill see on the Pictish Symbol Stanes, an in a haill raft o grand a on page 97

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
study o Stane Circles, Symbol Stanes, Pictish Stanes, graveyairds on page 4

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s he warkt his wey atween the stanes. An it wis gettin closer, the on page 65
he pickit his wey atween the stanes. An it wis gettin closer, the on page 69
been uisin, ithers pickit up stanes an sticks, fer awbody thocht on page 79
ore ye cuid say Jack Robinson stanes were fleein at the bobbies. T on page 126

4 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ont an spread the taur on the stanes an the driver wid come alang on page 76

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A weel deserved kick in the stanes, Dish't up in 'Standard Habbi on page 43
An the nineteen staunin stanes, on page 85

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Strainin doon tae embrace stanes that hae tummelt tae earth. on page 13
Thare is a faint chance oor stanes thaimsels on page 109
Cams doon on ye like hail stanes in wild storms on page 128

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Janet Paisley's poyem, 'Gled Stanes', whaur the only apostrophe c on page 33
bere meadow" til "a field o' stanes". For a younker reared up spe on page 58

4 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
o the burn where the steppin-stanes were, and when he wis in the on page 50
'Weel, if we aw flung stanes and sic-like intae the watter on page 91

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
iggit on the grun, a rikkil o stanes. Eftir monie a lang yeir, fow on page 25

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
wi ma Mackintosh coit, thrie stanes an a cruikit brainch. on page 3
e an ettil ti cowp. Bot the'r stanes on ilka rodd-syde, an a buddi on page 6

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
Pecht maissons an kervit the stanes at merkit the importand meith on page 42

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
shools ower their heids. Wee stanes and dauds o earth began tae f on page 17
s whummled like a matchstick. Stanes were sent on page 22
t it wis biggit wi bricks, no stanes. The waw wis nicht forenent t on page 60

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
the auldest, liked tae skift stanes. Like maist fowerteen-year-au on page 2
i her left. As she skited the stanes, she looked oot ontae the hor on page 3
left them oot a wee cairnie o stanes, And the anely decoration on on page 29

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
thir merkin stanes is cauld on page 18
skitters on the causey stanes an shoogles on page 45
wi thi strachtniss o stanes, on page 64
ye inhabit thi mune an thi stanes an thi sea, on page 65

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Dry keels tae set as lair stanes ower the land, on page 39
aur mirklie lurk weet puddock stanes on page 80

2 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Stanes tyne their mortar, but naebod on page 43

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
These stanes an causeys are yours on page 15
on these causey-stanes. on page 18
here on these causey-stanes. on page 20
Stanes are mair sensitive, on page 29

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
e. Hiv a leuk it yon ratton's stanes, thare sizes o twae gless boo on page 82

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
The biggest stanes i the waa atween Scots an Ing on page 9

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
intered wi gowd an braw jowel-stanes. on page 42

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ts side anent a cairn o field stanes. He checked the coulter wis r on page 17

2 matches

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
eein helpin redd the fields o stanes, makkin redd cairns o thaim - on page 21

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
The toun's touers and causey-stanes. on page 21
Air-biggit stanes lig lourd on bruckle corps; on page 23

2 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
A million an a hauf stanes pave memorials in monie tungs on page 14
leisure or labour, fae skytin stanes abuin it tae skipperin ships on page 69

2 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Lat stanes faa ower me, on page 26

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
e lion's thick skin. He flung stanes but the muckle cat jist swall on page 8

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
played, a they auld temples, stanes, the complex at the Ness o Br on page 9
ither oan the heid wi stanes on page 10
stanes, freed men frae sin, on page 33
ad hae bin coontless mair wee stanes on page 46

4 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
whaur clintie's the stanes, ay, mang rammels o the brier on page 29

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
inch o the raw, howkin amang stanes an lang gress. Tae in the end on page 69

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - In Liverpool Cathedral, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The wind sings i' the stanes, on page 103

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
up, faa back slack til muckle stanes again; on page 107

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McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
o'stanes snickerin', swooshin' ower ic on page 63

1 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
r a wee sheugh made wi cobble stanes ran doon intae the muckle she
1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
agin the stanes, riffles through the false
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
wat sheep lik ancient staunin stanes
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
laicher lavell. The stanes war the waw-steid fur sax flu
the mairch wes bot a rikkil o stanes
stak hiz pinch barr inti the stanes, twycet, an a bit sham-faced,
3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
s flat but heized up on fower stanes at the corners. “This yin i
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
settins add their bit chuckie stanes tae the cairn o screivin in S
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Nae Roman laid thae stanes.
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
nt fur their byordinar symbol stanes, whit are tae be fund oot-thr
ied us dates fur these ferlie stanes. Takkin tent o aw this new da
e existence o Pechtish symbol stanes, and scrievit soorces, it can
s bidit maistly by the symbol stanes they left ahint. Their locati
kythe as symbols on Pechtish stanes, myntin that they were gey ta
14 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
n visit some o their staundin stanes. Nae ither fowk in Europe hae
a’d us sic a fouth o carvit stanes. Aroond twa hunner o them exi
the mainland Pictish staudin stanes. The Farr Stane staunds in a
3 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
sed the time tae humph muckle stanes thegither intae stane circles
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
e amang the heather, the auld stanes o the biggin ar there yet. Ye
This rickle o stanes oot at Bedinloskin is whaur P
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
elt ower the auld toun causie stanes. Sic an inspirin sicht!
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n. We haed ours on the causey stanes at the tap o the road. We col
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
pend the pish tae the cobbled stanes ay the lane, so much so that
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
swer so ah grab a haun fae ay stanes that ur lyin at the side ay t
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
throu mirky burns fou o sherp stanes, an alang stoorie moontain pa
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
bits o stick, sweetie papers, stanes and sand cloggin the cundie.
vit alang the crib. There was stanes there ye cuid drap doon the c
2 matches

Lehane, Matt Tuim Tattie, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
shivert stanes
1 matches

Valentine, Lynn Thi Loast Bairn, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Arbroath, poetry
fir blank stanes aneath snaw.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
painfully doonwart, the sherp stanes teirin thair claes. They cam
an flat breids wis bakin ower stanes. There wis hauf a dizzen men
circle an twa o thaim gied up stanes they were sittin on. Collops
p in it. The monks pat in het stanes ilka nicht tae stap it fae fr
ummy an wechtit it wi chuckie stanes fae the close. Than they stuf
6 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ahin him, ower the lest othe stanes that wur rauchled hie on the
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
y goin stumblin ower rocks an stanes. Davie kept goin till he cud

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
gravel drive passin the grave stanes, it's still pitch-daurk an th

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
grey grund, nae names on stanes abune,
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
oves skitit on the wat causey stanes o the Fleshers’ Brig.
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
at ma age IÂ’m better chippin stanes at thaim fae the side! Agree (2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
@RealStephenKerr Pit the stanes doon, Stevie, ye'r livvin in (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
urgh @PenicuikAth u leave nae stanes uncovered m8 lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
e. Watchin this fowk amon aal stanes is nae fit yer needin the nic on page 94

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
ain, syne jeelt on the causey-stanes. A had seen daith afore an ke on page 80

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
"Oor ancient stanes are the ae best thing
"An in it Stannin Stanes will rise
"The stannin stanes they widna rise,
3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
aed tapsalterie ower a haip o stanes an doon the baunk aside the k
bag was fykie. A raw o muckle stanes streechit ower the burn bit w
hard unnerfit wi wee chuckie stanes skailt ower. On the ker-side
wheen o muckle stanes on the lest leg o the stent,
ower the lest stanes afore it tummelt doon the faw
6 matches

Harper, Edith The Wye Athin Chynges, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric, poetry
steadins nocht bit a rickle o stanes.
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ck brotch studded wi precious stanes - shü reminded me a da late on page 42
wi shalls, an boannie peerie stanes. on page 54

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
o it is at dey ir da "biggeen stanes" o wirds. Dis section spaeks on page 38
n), bit dat mixes wir biggeen stanes richt up: - in expresses acti on page 40
Da biggeen stanes o languages is caaed constitu on page 82

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
los up, der mair colours i da stanes on page 33
bluey-purple snug among da stanes. on page 34
an mony an aald sixern, link-stanes on page 48

6 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
ne o pallets an da nets an da stanes, waitin for dir fill.
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
daek. He hed a muckle roog o stanes at his feet an mair i da borr
k I could hae some o yon fine stanes ta bigg a peerie hoose wi?"
Ertie, "dir some fine biggin stanes here an far mair as A'll need
idder's hoose - da een med o stanes. Dey yalled tae dir bridder,
4 matches

Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
agony underneat aa da ruckly stanes. I swear, hearin da saft, swi
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
makkin a bing o stanes ayont the heid-rigg. on page 129
wi chuckie stanes tae gar ye cry thaim ben. on page 137
dales cletterin on the causey-stanes, on page 143
aunnert by thon dowie scartit stanes on page 144

5 matches

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
stanes mellowed bi green moss, on page 151
It could be the stanes that're shiftin, on page 161
fillin up the jug wi' stanes on page 164

4 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
h next meenit a sho'oer o wee stanes came rattlin in at th windae, on page 38
ed, wi some surprise, that th stanes were aw turnin intae wee cake on page 39

2 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
stal wattir skelters ower the stanes.
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
air nouadays than ae rickle o stanes) up Borth’ick, sei the skre
r nor lyklie nou; ae rickle o stanes. A’m gaen tae ffirstand at
s, whilk hes been ae rickle o stanes fur, ay, mebbies 50 yeir nou
€™m telt, is anither rickle o stanes. Ay, Craik Sheil wis the Crai
s hoose wis juist ae rickle o stanes whan A wis born. Whit A’m g
5 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
e bottom end hes filled up wi stanes ana', cos there's no se much
in the middle. The slope hes stanes cemented ontae eet which the
2 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
In ablo the chuckies ablo the stanes ablo the boolders ??(2020) search twitter
@shugmcmillan Yin o the great stanes, cheers TJ(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
id nicht's spoart wus cloddin stanes. on page 2
An sae draa'd stanes fae Templepethrick - on page 27
O aa tha kemp-stanes in tha lan on page 30
Tha Kempe Stanes. on page 51
Sticks an stanes on page 59

7 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
een keekin oot amang tha oul stanes. An then ye'll hae foond what on page 8
Amang tha oul doddery stanes on page 9
An amang tha oul stanes hunkered doon. on page 10
A hirpled, doddery, owre tha stanes on page 16
Or doon at tha shore skitin stanes at tha far awa braes o Scotla on page 50

5 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
at. A tell ye that oot o thon stanes God can mak weans fer Abraham on page 3
t! For A say that oot o thaim stanes God can mak weans for Abraham on page 74
s, ïf they ir quait, een tha stanes thairsels wull cry oot!" on page 102
, aa tha fowk wull clod iz wi stanes, for the' hae nae doot that J on page 103
aen up, wi ïts bricht bonnie stanes, an coastlie ornyments gien à on page 105

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Nor gaithirt prootas nor stanes? on page 44
An then tae gaither shells an stanes an on page 49

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Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
n wee, like ye near cud skite stanes owre.
1 matches

Gibson, Darren Oor ain strange lan, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Left ahint oan mossy stanes.
1 matches

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
thin doon ower the heech roon stanes; cogged it bak a wee; lut it
nc, hel up wae binged sods an stanes, an taen tae the watter werse
ee sookin-eels, stuck tae the stanes, an — canny, canny, efter t
3 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
the day. Hokin for the Kempe Stanes, biggit afore folk spoke #Uls (2016) twitter link
Stanes in the waa o Dunskey castle: (2015) twitter link
n are doon the loanen cloddin stanes at my coos - wud thon be a a (2015) twitter link
The Neolithic Kempe Stanes were thrang wi whun bushes th (2016) twitter link
A puckle o aul stanes: aiblins yinst a bonnie hame (2014) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.