| test | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 46.3 | 55.1 | 39 | 39.7 | 17.4 | 51.7 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 150 | 109 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 66 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The Provost pit him tae the test wi a cup. on page 27
"We'll test it tae the limit. on page 28
"Test I get etten by a bear." on page 33
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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
time we hid a cless progress test.' on page 41
irty meenits tae complete the test beginnin ... noo!' on page 42
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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
there's nae real lowsin time. Test an check, unblock an dig it, 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
rount, for failin tae tak the Test oath acknowledgin the king as on page 39
ance mair be sair pit tae the test. on page 73
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ted writin, but mibbie it's a test. She reminds us o the five se on page 7
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ove that wis gonnae stand the test ae time. But still, ah wise c on page 96
n we pit her in the vet fur a test. on page 130
friendship that wid stand the test ae time. And that day wis tru on page 200
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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Pit to the test, ye were the best, on page 106
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
e sure she will be giein ye a test on whit on page 128
'Whit else will she test us on?' a wean asked. on page 129
The Weekly Test on page 135
ie, while ah gie ye a spellin test tae see if ye've learnt onyth on page 138
"Test somebody,' Nigel said, chanci on page 140
Also on pages 141, 209
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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
re challenged and pit tae the test. on page 39
s kennt fine that the Trident test wis an utter disaster bit the on page 55
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
testin the gemmes aforehaund, test versions can be dounladit. Th on page 54
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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
eir house an pit them tae the test - the test o watter, whaur i on page 98
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
twenty fur ma French listenin test an Madame Bonnie wrote SEE ME on page 17
ot five out of twenty for the test. on page 19
thought it wis some kinna I.Q test or somethin she wie talkin sh on page 94
t how she's gaunnae ace every test then saunter aff tae uni whil on page 169
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
in the end o his pawphone tae test the microphone. on page 19
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he new mixter is ready, we'll test it Oot on an auld chookie jis on page 75
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ted writin, but mibbie it's a test. She quickly reminds us o the on page 22
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Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
leisur. Ilk vyow an saur, ilk test an soun, wuid be fur hir ti b on page 6
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
s black hair. This world is a test - a test tae see if ye are w on page xxi
too many wrong oan ma spellin test, she grabbed me by the collar on page 37
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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Set as their test at Musselbro on page 50
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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
or tell tame jokes. Then to "test your mental agility", I dinna on page 120
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
testin the gemmes aforehaund, test versions can be dounladit. Th on page 54
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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
The Law warsled wi a new test. on page 112
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Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
er ma Real Princessy Princess Test." on page 10
's ma Real Princessy Princess Test," said the auld Queen. on page 13
d the Real Princessy Princess Test. on page 14
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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
God has pit them tae the test in the fire on page 97
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
n o Lawburrows haes stuid the test o time an that shaws at it ha on page 23
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Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Challenge, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
hae I failed the test; on page 29
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
but this stuff winna stan the test o time lik the Bard o Dundee' on page 122
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Standart Italian test nor the group that had been l
1 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
twenty fur ma French listenin test an Madame Bonny wrote SEE ME
ot five out of twenty for the test.
bly huv tolt evrubdy aboot ma test paper cos he copied aff me (d
3 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
nvince her tae sit the Credit test in the actual Standard Grade.
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
him ti court. This wes a foir-test o the ill-luk we hed wi proje
. A ken hir Mither’s skyrie test
A wes a ying man it gied me a test o friedome, o democratie an t
3 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Dunbar, it haesnae stuid the test o time. We canna argue that d
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
been such a nuisance tae oor test run. For when you are deid, w
1 matches
McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
dny get far in life cos eh ma test results they were pretty rubb
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
There is a braw modren test-case for rebiggin the Buchan
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
2006 Census Test Question
Household form for the Census Test that they'll be cairryin oot
e post-codes whaur the Census Test will be cairried oot.For aw t
ion kythes in the 2006 Census Test, this disnae mean that thon q
The 2006 Census Test form is foondit on complouter
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a washin machine, an sat the test. Goat a B in the end up, so n
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
An puts me tae the test.
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Don’t put us tae the test, we’re young an’ we ken b
Put your sel’ tae the test, you might just be impressed!
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McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ll ken whit ye mean.” In a test the students were asked tae e
ly, efter markin’ her furst test in her new position. She was
Sae oan tae the test, “How would you react to a
3 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
less, wi' time, can stand the test,
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
im mainly as a sense-o-humour test for prospective girlfreins. H
o the question. An endurance test o the utmaist magnitude.
ions back sud tak thaim tae a test tube in a Chinese lab. Bit th
3 matches
McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
istance micht pruive an early test o the strength o Kamerón’s
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
’t until it’s pit tae the test o elections ower the nixt twa
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
d tae git bate in the cricket test match agane an gie that mair
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
oom trying tae finish a maths test when a broke oot in a cauld s
hut up and get on wi’ their test. A had started tae shake by t
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e but tae take a breathalyser test. It’s a soberin thoat, like
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
sts, just to be sure. A blood test and a stool sample. To rule o
re he produces a long plastic test tube fae it.
r ‘’It’s tae receive ma test results’’
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
strength ae mind tae take the test tube provided by the doactur
uce who instantly cloacks the test tube gripped in ma hand. An i
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
alisn it. Cos ah kin feel the test tube startin tae dig intae ma
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ey’ll need tae wait fur the test results tae come back’’
n me you’ve no even hud yur test results in yit?’’
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’We have your test results back from the lab’
gie and share ma news oan the test results. Before heidin back t
2 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
tae the Andromeda Galaxy, tae test ma build.. ?? Ah better take (2022) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
rin? Snottery? Hoast? Buik ae test an bide alane 2 weeks at hame(2020) search twitter
rin, snooerry, hoast, buik ae test an bide Twa weeks a(2020) search twitter
ering, snottery hoast buik ae test an bide year weeks at hame(2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
MDempster Reported a Lat Flow test the day tae the Covid line. W (2022) twitter link
@raiphsays tweeted
TripeUK Awww!! Wis it a urine test? Wee soul x(2020) search twitter
@bigandymccoll tweeted
's 2yrs to the next electoral test, so we have tae keep the indy (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
n then listen tae it again an test yer knowledge o it: https://t (2020) twitter link
Test yer knowledge o Burns' 'Tam O (2018) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
estside booked in - b a guid test for yous (2021) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
neen: fit wi sittin er drivin test an syne comin hame to fin oot on page 23
d at Nellie hid sut er drivin test an Alec's passed awa." "NO! Y on page 27
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e'd nivver pass yer emissions test." on page 69
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
said Munro. ‘That’s nae test o nerve. Nivver fear, Tam, we
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
m sure he’ll pass your IQ test,” his mither whispered in h
be choosy. Rest assured, the test is completely fair.” The ba
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
stood the test o time for years an years, of
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
up a finger in turnabout tae test wi a preen-prick, like the sp
e as the drap o bluid hit the test-paper, that neither o them hi
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
d the nicht afore for a scuil test seepit awa,
“Hoo did ye dae in the test than?” askit Trev.
2 matches
Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
ow days later, positive Covid test (Ah winna name names as te fa
1 matches
Kerr, Oliwia, Sarah and Amber Fiona and the Ring, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
used it to pass her spelling test wi flying colours. However, a
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
d meat that’s been grown in test tubes, meat that canna compar
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
next fyowe weeks I got ivery test known tae man. I wiz oot an i
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Some hiv stood the test o' time, Ross and Byron tae n
McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Some hiv stood the test o' time, Ross and Byron tae n
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Fan I passed my drivin test a' that years ago
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
takkin ma cycling proficiency test aat Inchgarth Primary skail i(2017) search twitter
@72redz1903 tweeted
l having chances tae actually test the keeper but everyone was s (2022) twitter link
ous class family. BBC reports test games as Rangers and Celtic g (2020) twitter link
fortunately becoming a litmus test for U.K. attitudes, thin of t (2020) twitter link
@fittiecrooners tweeted
d tae him, shows me his virus test results! ???? https://t.co/G2(2020) search twitter
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
test-tube on page 16
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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
he road ahead o us, oot fur a test drive. We wind doon the windo
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Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
hay, to smell da freshness an test for dryness. Spreadin dir air
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@Julie_Dennison tweeted
rnin any fae 5th year, did da test an am managed ta skip a quart (2020) twitter link
@cammyrudkin tweeted
huggan who passed his driven test yesterday - weel done son!!(2012) search twitter
ti murrayfield for a fitness test #eerhevinafuckinlafonasunday(2012) search twitter
huggan for passin his driven test yesterday. Ta(2012) search twitter
Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
hïm, an tae pit hïm tae tha test the' axt hïm, "Is a man allo on page 9
question tae pit hïm tae tha test: "Maistèr, whut can A dae ta on page 88
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