A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of supper in Corpus

Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
g out thegither for an aerlie supper the nicht, juist for a wee wh on page 18

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ed tae bed wae nae proverbial supper. It hud been a long day doggi on page 51

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
yer braw sausage supper on page 19

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I'd nae need tae sing fur ma supper on page 107

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
the lug. Noo awa hame tae yir supper. on page 14

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Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ame type of fishes we ate fir supper on Fridays. A always liked wa on page 36
d then went tae get them some supper. The fridge and the cupboards on page 40
"Those beans were fir yer supper. And now Wendy's deed. And we on page 41
e loaf, Swedish fish and fish supper too. A wis jist a wee lad. A on page 42

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
rain feels lit a battert fish supper sprawled disgracefully in the on page 3

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Than many a post-war fish supper. - on page 60

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
medical. You're only yin fish supper fae a hert attack, that right on page 108

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Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
An they had a braw sausage supper an ice cream for their tea. on page 26

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
nner, and kail soup tae their supper. Sundays were a bittie better on page 5
n, efter he had feenished his supper o wattery kail soup, Chairlie on page 9
auld folks' room efter their supper, 'let's hear wha's foond them on page 36
'll be haein kail soup tae ma supper the morn's nicht, that ticket on page 41

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Da never got the same supper twice fae the chippy tae begi on page 44
intin she wanted, no the Last Supper.' on page 113
rble carvin o the puckin Last Supper oan both sides, Ah've been ta on page 114

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
her hat oan an there wid be a supper cloth on the table when it wa on page 120

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
ma freend. Bide, hae some supper - on page 35

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Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
And a pudden supper, sauted weil, is on page 55

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Sae efter their supper Hercules and his sodgers went on page 35

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Ye supper guests o misogyny on page 79

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
The Lord's Supper on page 97

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
tak oot the lirks. An' after supper-time, in comes Ecky Blair, th
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
, Solway Stills, Mr Burns For Supper, A Braw Brew, The Sound of ou
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
tae invite us aa tae a Burns supper, but did I no dae the richt t
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
r, will hae the mair to their supper.’ Like Tulloch says (p. 51)
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
met him years later at a Bums Supper I wis
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
is gied tae us bairns for oor supper.
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
oung willow tae hae tae their supper. Afore lang the perk had turn
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Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e hadnae etten since the fish supper she had afore arriving in Oz.
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
theym are singin’ fer their supper onywyes. There are those anâ€
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e, efter giein the pigs thair supper ae nicht, stopped at the loan
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
melesshorse Well nae pies for supper......(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
in. Just aboot tae hae a fish supper delivered here in Scotland, s(2017) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
imon_brooke Ye'll hae had yer supper.(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Robert Burns app fir poems, a supper guide, facts an mair: https:/ (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
tem breakfast doon u n a fish supper n mind the rennies lol (2020) twitter link
reckon thats the nb fry fish supper - its no bad at awe! (2021) twitter link
e droolin as am eatin ma fish supper fae the east coast chippy! (2021) twitter link
gniddry bents - crackin fish supper (2020) twitter link
e longniddry bents fir a fish supper lol (2021) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
d inte Aiberdeen richt aifter supper." on page 91

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ae the square Nae luck - his supper wisna there So roon he gid ta on page 15

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Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
edless tae say we hid a majic supper, at least eit ful't a hoal. on page 33

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Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
rted a' this oot Tin wi hid a supper, meal an' a dram on page 14

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
anas fir brakfaist, denner an supper she didna loase ony wecht, bi on page 16
leased - an it wis ower near supper time te bi faaen oot. on page 38
fitba. "Fit'r ye plannin fir supper?" on page 44
na wint te bi teen oot fir er supper aa the time. Likes waakin - on page 52
cht fine smell - like a fish supper. | on page 55
Also on pages 84
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e an go as Ah please...tak ma supper fin Ah like...ging te ma bed on page 51
e yon 'Jackie Chan's' fir her supper," said Ronnie, ignorin his pa on page 56
er returns - wi'll mebbe get supper yet." on page 72
"Weel, is ere ony supper fir a wirkin man, than?" said on page 87

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
better and raise an made his supper. on page 16
Fan Jesus sat doon till his supper i the hoose some gey cyaards on page 17
owert an gat up an made their supper. on page 86
n oot att Jesus wis haein his supper wi e Pharisee. She brocht a f on page 92
risee bad him come an hae his supper wi him. He gaed in an sat him on page 101
Also on pages 105, 106, 109, 116, 121
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
lichtit up. "Ah didna hae ony supper," she said, knockin back er w on page 30

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
haen 'em fir supper is ma dream on page 98
I'm wishin fir simthin fir ma supper on page 150
Makin a salad fir supper on page 167
Brakfast or denner, an supper time on page 171
aroon i'toon, get me hame for supper on page 175
Also on pages 193
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Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
ergaw an Sauchs, Focherty and Supper to God. on page 139

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
wey o daein that efter their supper afore gaan ti their beds. Nae on page 74

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
ht as he arrived hame for his supper
supper. Nae half past, nae seven o c
ht? Can you nae see I'm at my supper" Ronald
. Fin Jonsar sat doon for his supper he said oot loud. I'ts yon au
Jane an Jamie set aitin their supper, Jamie telt Jane fit Jake hid
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
is. So fin they were at their supper neest nicht she
Noo I'm at my supper, "I'll come over as seen as I
supper fae the fermers wife an some
n the femily were haein their supper. Jonsar's mither says. "The
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
t an tells Pranny tae hae the supper on fin she got hame. Sae Pran
m hame frae mercat sikkin her supper. Fin Pranny gied her the scra
a coconut tree. She'd hid nae supper, myn, an the puir lassie wis
Efter a cosie supper fur twa, Miss Vining left wi
e rice, an etten it fur their supper without thinkin. The rice wis
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Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
s been invited tae a Burn’s Supper meal.
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Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
we’d baith race in tae git supper and we’d chuck it doon oor
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Ritchie, John Fishin in the Findhorn, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
I know what am having fae ma supper.
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Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
if Dexter stayed ower fir his supper and she sais th wid be grand.
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Wilson, Heidi and Isla Then and noo, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Keith, prose
at five o’clock just afore supper,
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Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
h in some shape or form every supper. By day three at her hoose, I
e night, we had The Last Fish Supper. This time she treated us by
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Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
o lassie I’ll mak ye a fine supper then ye can get yer heed doon
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
thocht o inviting them in for supper some nicht but ayee kept pitt
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e vegetables for that night's supper. The cook tellt her there was
Aifter a fine supper o tatties an neeps Jessie wiz
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
fur her supper, fin anither stooshie sterted
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Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
shouted, ‘aire’ll be nae supper fur ye!’
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Noo ye get yer fish supper in a cardboard box
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Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
So fit to hae for supper I’m sure ye’ll ken
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Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
or mony fowk tae source their supper.
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Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
Come throo for yer supper shouted ma mam so ben the hoo
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Nae at supper time! Gyad! https://t.co/H5YN(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
wye did ye nae buy her a fash supper too! https://t.co/dnJTK1PoVS(2020) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
e's chipper fir a reed puddin Supper on Menzies Road.(2019) search twitter
I made too much supper inicht. Teen some left owers (2020) search twitter
sed I didni get banana for mi supper too ??(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
ed on and ordered a mock chop supper. (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
Fish supper the nicht fit a treat https:/(2020) search twitter
@aduncan59 Ats a chicken supper size(2020) search twitter
as in A wiz mangin for a fish supper(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
h followed by a white pudding supper on a picnic bench while prete(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
take the wife for a Romantic supper doon the beach at #sandollar (2016) search twitter
ugh tae treat wife fer a fish supper feast fae Ashvale #fitfine(2017) search twitter
wee the locals & a mock chop supper on the(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@DoricPhrases She hid a fash supper ana. Bit as usual as seen as (2020) search twitter
achie Gettin' beef olives for supper an findin' they're made wi sa(2019) search twitter
@FaeFoggie Fash supper wi a smoked savage chaser. Mo(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases It wiz supper in our house, nae tea. We wer(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
warm welcome, a dram and some supper.
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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
road tae buy himself a pattie supper fae the chip shop fornent.
ed by them grippan his pattie supper, he heard a peedie bit o whit
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Cowan, Fiona A Boreas domus mare amicus?, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney - Finstown, poetry
Gae'an us ceuithes fur wur supper..
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@peediepuss tweeted
eanelderw Did thoo nivver hae supper? For us hid wis a end o the d (2020) twitter link
ck chippy again efter a Skate supper there in 2008 gied me rampant(2020) search twitter

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
oot. He laekit a fysh til his supper. An fairly laekit hit if da s on page 11

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Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ermaet wis at we hedd fur wir supper every Friday night, whin Dori on page 15

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Du'll hae brose for dy supper dis Candlemas, or a mellie pu on page 70

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Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s laeter we wir feenishin wir supper.
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Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
wie beard, foo o dastreen’s supper an flechs. Dat is naethin lae
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@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
tarCastle den back fur a fish supper. #weird #IDunnaMindMyDreamsUs (2020) twitter link

Southern

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
ke shes quare an fan o a fish supper." on page 24

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