A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of stood in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
nnie wis a ghaist. The wey he stood, no speakin, and no solid but on page 7

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Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
stood barefit, by the risin watters on page 17
they stood patiently by the smiddy door on page 22
a lassie stood amangst the corn, on page 24
On Cairnfield Heichts he stood an cast his mind, on page 27

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Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
Precious stood still as a stookie. The ither on page 53

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ee hink aboot it first, an it stood there fir a lang time wi wan on page 27
Lf a meenit or two she stood there lookin at the hoose, an on page 55
A big rose-tree stood nex tae the gairden entrance: on page 76
pened tae notice Alice as she stood watchin them, an he checked h on page 77
m intae a big flooer-pot that stood nearby. The three sodjers wan on page 80
Also on pages 90
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Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Glenluce Abbey , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
till tears stood in ma een. Far mair nor me wa on page 56

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Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ssness. And ah bet if he huda stood up ah wida cloacked his hardo on page 35

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ae ye's. The men fae the pit stood affronted roon the wa', feet on page 76
Nancies and Jessies and Ags. Stood oot fae the tolk that grew up on page 77
ce they got stertit, she neer stood a chance. on page 81

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ee sculleries. The auld wuman stood silent afore him, skellyin hi on page 136
mak ony move tae leave, jist stood glowerin at the auld wuman li on page 139

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ck by this want o flyting. He stood there dumfounert, the gless g on page 34
billion fowk that bide on it stood close an thrang thegither, as on page 59
isk o yellae by his ankle. He stood richt still an instant. He di on page 91

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nd ir fuckin howlin. We're aw stood intae a wee corner oot the we on page 3
. YTP is painted anaw - that stood fur Young Team Posse. Every g on page 4
e wis gittin set aboot n yees stood n done fuck all' Both ae them on page 29
a dooin aff a few cunts if yi stood yir ground n didnae run. Bott on page 44

4 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Which stood richt next tae his hoose on page 20

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
MacNeil's eyes widened an he stood up. on page 43

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n the bottle comes doon, he's stood there. Swear tae God. A blueb on page 1

3 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
n whaur faur wee-er men yince stood, on page 20
Stood up oan the mairs on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Hes truth at all times firmly stood, on page 36

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
"Ye stood up, gestured tae the session on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ys wur kissin. Naewan would o stood fur that at the other big sch on page 7

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Jock stood there gawpin for a wee on page 19
The Wolf stood there, his een a-bleeze, on page 46
g, keekin through the windae, stood on page 47

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
t humphy-backit, but gif he'd stood up at that on page 75

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
maire bling than Mr T. As we stood ootside the buildin, Fraser e on page 17
Ah stood there hinkin tae masself: "Su on page 20
terin the shoap. This bastard stood oot in this place maire than on page 41
elopin in ma stomach. Aldo is stood nixt tae me at the front ae t on page 42
than ah do right noo. As ah'm stood there gawpin intae the sea ae on page 53
Also on pages 60, 84, 97, 98, 100, 105, 135, 162, 186, 189, 198, 200
19 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
They stood in awe, tae see them aa, on page 106

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
hoose which she brocht in and stood on so she could get whit she on page 13
the waste-paper bin. Matilda stood frozent in dreid. The faither on page 35
Matilda stood up and sterted tae say her tw on page 63
No really wantin tae, Matilda stood up and, dead slowly and nervo on page 73
as mad as a mawk. Miss Honey stood stievely afor, the Heidie. Fo on page 80
Also on pages 82, 106, 109, 112, 113, 118, 122, 125, 135, 145, 150, 155, 163, 178, 201, 210, 211, 227, 232
27 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ssin whaur the lairds hae aye stood on the maitter o oor relation on page 83

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Ivery Scot stood on fut, we confidence on page 43

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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
him but while the local fowk stood aside tae let William pass th on page 23
o hours eftir. The drill crew stood back, ower tired tae smile, a on page 51
airms an held him back as Tam stood up an lookit at him. on page 53
A third generation docker, he stood six feet fower inches in his on page 57
were comin doun ower him. He stood an cuidnae move. on page 66
Also on pages 67, 69, 81, 87, 89, 90, 92, 109, 114, 127
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
names oot wan by wan. Ah jist stood there lookin at the spectator on page 14
ma went intae her room an ah stood ootside talkin tae Charlene w on page 20
te. We wur bang on time an we stood an we waitet on Charlene an K on page 36
ae say after that, so ah jist stood there noddin as she startet o on page 58
got an A plus fur it cause he stood up in front ae the whole clas on page 61
Also on pages 73, 84, 114, 147, 169
18 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Mr and Mrs Bafhe cam in and stood at the fit o the bed, watchin on page 32
Chairlie's hert stood still. on page 52
Mrs Baffie jist stood and gawped, while the fower a on page 56
he croods by even mair polis, stood the five kenspeckle bairns, t on page 63
eart, as if fae naewhaur, and stood aside him. on page 87
Also on pages 104, 109, 112, 120, 135, 149, 155, 157, 161, 170
16 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
eaming he muses his forebears stood here, on page 15
Ah stood oan platforms, gied speeches on page 65
The wife stood by me, ask her whit it's like on page 68

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
r een aff the wee laddie that stood afore her. 'Dinna ever grow u on page 5
Wee Geordie stood aside the door glowerin at th on page 8
e!' Geordie said. 'Ye havenae stood up like yon for years! Look a on page 43
Geordie stood in his bedroom gawpin at the on page 47
Geordie stood in the fermyaird keekin up at on page 50
Also on pages 54, 55, 61, 86, 91, 98
12 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ys wur kissin. Naewan would o stood fur that at the other big sch on page 4

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d us proper like. I'm sure he stood atween me an the door deliber on page 21
I stood on the corner watchin as Shug on page 27

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
e glegly, 'wis that if Heehaw stood at the fit o the tree, and if on page 63
oon, and he thocht that if he stood on the bottom spar o the brig on page 97
They stood up; and when Wee Grumphie had on page 120
the Hunner Acre Widd and they stood up strecht yince mair, tae on page 123
t (a bird) Wis fond o when it stood up tall. Hoolet wis speakin w on page 139
Also on pages 142, 143, 153
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Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
Each stood ablow and stared above. on page 30

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
clachans tae hae a keek. They stood on the lip o the crater and g on page 28
They stapped and gowked. They stood and goaved. They were that wh on page 52
Ratton stood on his heich shelf and skraik on page 71
d cheered. Then Mr Tod himsel stood up. on page 77

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
a retail experience fae Tesco stood ma application in good stead. on page 34

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
that stood atween the decks on page 32
as they stood aboot their fire on page 51

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Though he stood still, Weir's shadda increase on page 112

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Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
But if Ah stood tween him an hell, on page 20

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
Aw the neighbours stood roun, wae a right jealous fro on page 29

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
irgin oot, bealin wi rage. It stood richt up on its dug's legs to on page 11
come for ma belt?" The queen stood up and pit her hauns on her h on page 39
en aipples hingin aff it that stood in a gairden fou o ferlies an on page 45
heriot doon at where Hercules stood. He jinked oot the road as th on page 56

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
e the third room, where there stood a dug wi yellae een and each on page 34

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
A boorach o fowk stood alang the side o the road, re on page 67

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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
gers up afore the palace that stood on the table. on page 71
cht the sodger, though he aye stood tae attention. on page 77
whaur the tottie dauncer aye stood. on page 80
aroon the tin sodger, wha aye stood tae attention, but no jist as on page 81

5 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
ter frae a watter barrel whit stood ootside the door an wis fille
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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
We aw stood in the open-air an sung twa p

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
Coffins stood round like open presses,
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ma went intae her room an ah stood ootside talkin tae Charlene w
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
names oot wan by wan. Ah jist stood there lookin at the spectator
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
he’d start gigglin. Ah jist stood there kiddin on ah didnae no
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
The kye stood huddl’t in the glabber.
1 matches

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he fence intae the field. She stood still.
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
As A’m stood there, Ahmed says Give me you
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
He wis deid. I wis so feart I stood completely still. Then I reme
1 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
lt and aw th herrs on my heid stood up and ma lugs stairtit twitc
ays haein nichtmerrs. When ah stood up, it wis still daurk, so ah
2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Hameward A gaed, bit aften stood
ur the trees in serried order stood
2 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
clupboard under his airm. He stood in the middle eh the changin
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
lookin aroond the queue as he stood there cautiously like an ootc
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
it. It creakit open an’ he stood luikin’ at us. Jaimie held
1 matches

Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
The labourer stood up, it's aboot strength, son
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
howin where the factory wance stood, reclaimed by nature an relen
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ch other an ended up pals. We stood side by side at the Clydeside
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
uld pub ay the same name that stood next door. Bit ay a visionary
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
hat this livin thing that’s stood here fur years an grown tae s
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
�d thrown hur sherry ower me, stood and stormed oot, but she just
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ena flang aff her disguise an stood afore the bumbazed Arachne in
Early nixt mornin, I stood waitin at the tap o the derk
I stood close by, as the stane door c
haill leg an body. Hippomenes stood like a stookie, gawkin.
4 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
wi the punchline but he just stood there for a minute, lookin oo
The wee guy nodded and stood there smilin.
peared at the door, where she stood wi her airms foldit, and that
Daddy just stood there, starin at her.
her, lookin at the lamas, who stood smilin at the wean in the cra
5 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Ye stood at the door o the closie for
st o the time the bikes juist stood amangst the coal.
Yer legs was stiff. Ye stood up. The hem o yer coat was we
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
an’ tae ma shock Alan Breac stood up, frae time tae time, expos
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
bit Katy wisnae sae fly. She stood there an argued the toss wi�
aff the shelf. As soon as ah stood back in that spot ah wis that
ae. Ah wis fowr an ah proudly stood in the post office queue when
3 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
We had stood ranked, as we had sae mony ti
s an’ Falkirk! This time we stood, in the sleet, as lang as we
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
When Bruce's Scots, stood strong an' fast,
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ews, an’ hoo mony white men stood up against Apartheid? Bit ah
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
e a chant. Wan ae the figures stood in the centre ae the knowe, i
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
nd ae noise ye’d make if ye stood in dug shite, no if yer haun
methin like that? Declan jist stood there looking at his skewered
l jist a wee bit, but ah jist stood there, staring. Mesmerised th
3 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
story) lived in a hoose that stood oan its lonesome, the streets
through the peephole, a child stood there lookin awfa peelywally.
smelt absolutely rank. Carol stood in disbelief thinkin she had
3 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
a mind’s elsewhere. Ye were stood up tonight too, ye ken. Ah re
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
guid-boy points, but ah jist stood there, amazed that sumhin lik
1 matches

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
The brownie stood strecht an his vyce wis douce
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
s the stane whaur the accused stood tae be judged.

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
is that ticht us as wurna ill stood tae alloo thaim as wur poorly

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
a rebel and shot him whaur he stood. He's buried in somebody's ba

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
cla? It wis cause the letters stood fur the "Hazy-Eyes and Charre
Ee stood oan the same spot an wheeched
An Mr Gee stood up an looked aboot an goes:
3 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Sister Josephine stood an prayed hard. Maw gied a bi
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
The strands of hair stood oot roon ma heid like a halo,
e in the cold church. Then ah stood and looked in the mirror at t
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ect the damage. Ah’m ah’m stood there lookin every bit as per
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ippy yesterday, nae mask, and stood next tae me. I said do you mi(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
at's whit the 'P' in LGBTQIAP stood fer. Ah ended up blockin him.(2020) search twitter
4°C in Embra the day. Ah wis stood on ma doorstep fer aroon 10 m(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
scot We aye yased the phrase "stood up". "She wis supposed tae me(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
in Greenock afore when I wis stood next tae @milllavvies ??). (2022) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
n the back, an Fergie McManus stood ti attention an made on he wi on page 55

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Andra stood oan i grun, shakkin, his shee on page 84

2 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ah went ower tae the sink and stood bi the windae. on page 42

1 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
t ye were gettin hame. Donald stood up abruptly, indicatin that i on page 77

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
t's, so anither Lad caad Zouk stood en fur em, bit Zoink hid tae on page 39
e naybudee's bisniss, so Skim stood baak tile it caim tae a stoap on page 57

2 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
's fit ve ayewis deen an it's stood me on page 10
I mind the times I stood ootside her hoos, on page 43

2 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
it earth far oor chapel eence stood. on page 24
e Verdean. Aiberdream... Ye'r stood on Belém tower, lookin ower on page 34

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
n his haans in his pouches he stood there, an laid aff lik he wis on page 8

2 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Afore them stood a muckle beast, on page 8
Bit Wullie stood aye lookin glaikit, on page 9
Bit Wull he stood there calmly, on page 27

4 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
As they aa stood an lauched at the tail o his on page 25

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
A boorachie o' fowk stood an lookit on page 139

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
a great deal o thoucht, an id stood for a long time wi wan finger on page 25
eye fell on a peedy bottle at stood near e lookan-giess. Air wisn on page 32
For a meenad or two she stood lookan at e hoose, an wondera on page 53
A beeg rose-tree stood near e entrance o e garden: e on page 74
ed till fall on Alice, as she stood watchan them, an he checked h on page 75
Also on pages 76, 78, 88
8 matches

Strachan, Shane Northwords Now 43 - Shane Strachan, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
the Snug Bar eence stood - this void on page 19

1 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
ie rase. A prince wi derk een stood on deck, as bonnie a prince a on page 114
ir smoored. The wee sea quine stood bi the boatie's rail. Voices on page 126

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
oy fin I wis a littlin, haein stood, as I supposed in his verra a on page 51

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t for Cyaard, but Cyaard just stood there stock still. An, as the on page 118

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"The aal fowk widna stood for't," lamented Jeems. "Gin on page 86

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
An Myrtle kent fine weel fit stood on oor bedroom fleer richt ab on page 76

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
completely fair.” The bairn stood like a tennis net, wi the baa
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
the twa o em stood ere fer spell bound, ey agree
oot Stanley and Grace stood at each side o the door, dust
as ey got tae the Broch. Jist stood ere wi
an as Jonsar an the Wee Wifie stood on it ey looked doon on Loch
like, ey stood aboot five feet high an aboot
7 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
stood the test o time for years an
e gairden an beeried him. You stood an watched me,
dnae get a answer." Yon wifie stood there an
ok ower at the auld kirk that stood on tap o a hill. He broke int
d tae news) Auld Eck suddenly stood up an said
7 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ished. Nane o the Bruces iver stood at the back o a dyke an grat
he great green firs aroon her stood like watchers, sayin naethin
th. The braiss tings an poker stood in the coal skuttle, alive wi
n on it. An luik ye, the Lord stood abeen it an said, 'I am the L
ot in his muckle paws. Minnie stood up on a sack o corn, an helpi
9 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
aff in his car. Auld Beggerey stood in his greenhoose for mair th
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
bie, for he roondit on him an stood up oot o his chair, sayin how
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ame for Hammarby sports club) stood clappin their airms, stampin
wes gaan feel. There wes me, stood on the terrace o a bandy pair
2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
in sae loud at he momentarily stood stock still. Anither deep bre
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
the men, and yer grandma isna stood wi the mams congregated ootsi
1 matches

Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
Ma freen stood guard at the door filst a win
1 matches

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
t ower tae the goals and then stood there waitin fir me tae shoot
A jist stood there lookin at him. There wi
2 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
one? But tae ma surprise they stood up and shook ma haund. They b
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ingin Amazing Grace while she stood in front o some bible passage
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
He stood back and rubbed his chin and
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
The aal fishermin stood at the heed o the cliffs look
tae the kitchen. An aal woman stood at the table rollin oot scone
cerned aboot Michael. Beannie stood lookin doon at her and kent f
hree inches high an each inch stood for ae pairt o the Holy Trini
our askin tae come in. Lizzie stood up an gid tae open the door f
5 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e an a fyowe times she nearly stood ontae him.
d tae incinerate them as they stood helplessly and watched. The p
the door open. The constable stood aside tae let the detective g
s doon here!” The constable stood like a statue lookin at Mabel
The man fae MI5 stood lookin oot the Chief Constabl
6 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
iz his ain bit o the line. He stood up an startit tae rin towards
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
opened an the aal Pipe Major stood there fair beamin. A fyowe se
At Turra show Jeemicky stood in the middle o the ring surr
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
eence ye wint ower the tap ye stood up as straacht as ye could an
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ed at ma. I held my belly and stood up tae excuse masel fin I pow
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
cemetery, Macduff. Baith o us stood there as the lads cleared the
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the situation. Noo Wully hid stood in the line at Waterloo wi th
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
changed her mind. Instead she stood up slowly stiff wi the caal a
her the wye he used tae. Mary stood up wi a gasp an teen her lang
e o days later Doctor Webster stood in Mary’s room shakin his h
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
how tae use it properly. She stood up and stamped her feet tae s
, noo fin he saw the coins he stood up wi a gasp. He asked Jessie
ined the waas. Suits o armour stood as if there wiz men still ins
r. The Laird composing himsel stood up and went tae the safe buil
4 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
ed him an the wraith wiz jist stood there. Paul wiz coming up tae
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Some hiv stood the test o' time, Ross and By

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Some hiv stood the test o' time, Ross and By
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
and the door opened and there stood a mannie wi roon glasses and
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@thedecor85 Fa stood on yalla pint?(2020) search twitter
Oops Broon stood off there(2020) search twitter
ry time I took a step back he stood in aboot again canna win(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I stood hid on the dresser whar hid f on page 9
I stood and watched the fireworks exp on page 30
When the man stood there and gravely said, "I do on page 33
Afore her stood a peedie man - and he didna on page 35
I stood there in the doorway and tott on page 40
Also on pages 41, 46, 49, 55, 58, 59, 60, 66, 69, 73, 82, 83
19 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
t got her and ower he cam and stood in the field, in no time the on page 33
It must hiv stood in many a hoose on page 44

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
path tae whaur the ould gaet stood on page 63

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
They stood aloof in thir weel tended lai on page 26
So here I stood on Warbeth shore as Kittag, on page 27

3 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
n up? Whittiver it wis, stoor stood oot o it when Ally pit the br
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Mr Dursley stood rooted tae the spot. He haed
1 matches

Flett, Alison Harbour, (Scottish Poetry Library 2004) Orkney, poetry
an we stood taygither
1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
s doon. If in a Day-the-earth-stood-still type of cosmic miracle (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
so nae flech or leftower maet stood a chance. Dey even worked wi
1 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Minni-Babbi, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, prose
y, I got tae da last step, an stood apo da röf. Da wind wis scre
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
I stood oot on deck to try be lik da (2016) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ithoot a lot o thocht, an eet stood for a lang time wi yin finger on page 26
ey spotted a wee bottle that stood near th lookingless. There wa on page 33
For a meenit or twae she stood gaupin at th hoose, an wunder on page 54
A big rose bush stood near th entrance o th gairden on page 76
ed tae fa upon Ahlice, as she stood watchin thum, an hei checked on page 77
Also on pages 78, 80, 90
8 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
wis cryit, ee stood literally tae attention, on t
1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
e lea. I appened the door, an stood on the thrashel tae tak a wau
it thair guns at her. But she stood her grun, telt them they were
s men were at the killin. She stood afore them in the muinlicht,
3 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
So A went doon an' stood for a while and share enough
1 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
ae hear the service, and some stood on the streets tae lend their
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Ah stood up. ‘Ah’m no for gaen tae
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And the smokers they stood up ye see an steughed away oo
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
His freend, a gansh caaed Ed, stood forenent. (2014) twitter link