A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of vote in Corpus

Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
'm gettin scunnert wi this. I vote the Wee lassie tells us a sto on page 44

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
r faes? Lat us pit it tae the vote. Ah propone this spierin tae on page 6

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Why vote fir entitlement's privileged on page 77

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s tae throw aboot tae git oor vote. It's an illness ae the mind, on page 18

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
es, an they hae the richt tae vote as weel as thee an me. Tho gi on page 11
Pairty wis vote fer the rape clause, the bedr on page 12
the sNP had 46.5% o the total vote. Yet we're ave jist supposed on page 28
owk bidin miles fae whaur yer vote is bein cast, an they only go on page 30
cruff were gien the richt tae vote bi oor betters, alang wi the on page 32
Also on pages 51, 53, 104, 129, 137, 140
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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
tae surrender thir richt tae vote, an that it's 'still in force on page 84

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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
sses o corruption an gied the vote tae monie mair fowk. It wisna on page 125

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
en afore the pairlament for a vote. It needna be pyntit oot that on page 121

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Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
och pairliament bot can juist vote thaim throu athout stent. Hou
vrenments whar the feck didna vote fir the guidars Lat minoritie
ms intaks Singil Transferable Vote, Pertie Leit (whilk can be ru
), Doubil Ballot, Alternative Vote an Supplementarie Vote seeste
an Supplementarie Vote seestems
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Peffers, Bob The Pittin Doon o Guid Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
ink yone wull mak me want tae vote fir thaim? A yone ilk is like
1 matches

Peffers, Bob Whit Aboot Ma Ceevil Richts?, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, poetry
Fir wi maun vote anither day.
Fir wi maun vote anither day.
Fir wi maun vote anither day.
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
forbye that fowk wis able tae vote ower the wab at www.worldbook
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
n oor sensyne, haein cuist ma vote for the first bleck president
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
h weel aff fowk elsewhaur tae vote the Tories in!
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
evolution. Efter the unsonsie vote, Willie wad go on tae write w
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
thin nebulous aboot this, nae vote for me, ah'll hoise yer stand
nd yin message. Yet basin oor vote on the content o that single
s. They've nae idea hou their vote will pan oot, cept the smart
3 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
lka day in the run up tae the vote wis loadit wi chaunces tae be
person hou they're ettlin tae vote. Ah hink the question we need
isnae "Whit wey are ye gonnae vote", but "Whit for?". An the ans
3 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
What can we dae aboot it? Vote in neist year’s Holyruid el
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lik the fishermen are gonnae vote Labour’.
ve MPs noo seem owre keen tae vote agin it whan it cams afore Pa
2 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
iticans oot there wha want ma vote? Gies channels tae consult, p
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tion, 27 wis agin an 21 didna vote.
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ots oan the last Census huv a vote. Ah mean, hoo could ye expect
n whit it is tae be Scots tae vote for independence? They dinnae
2 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
e. Nae the lassie’s. Secret vote an’ that. If ye hud a secre
n’ that. If ye hud a secret vote on whether tae gang ahead wi�
e question as is wha gits tae vote.
k stayin here’s gettin’ a vote? Me, Ah think, an maybe’s A
ensus form should be able tae vote. Ah mean, turkeys dinnae vote
8 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
reends? Lat us pit it tae the vote. I propone this question tae
The vote wis taen strecht, and it wis
ther bease unnerstuid hou tae vote, but could niver think on ony
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ad tak a lend o Scotland, oot vote her, wecht her doun wi new ta
hreapit 40% o voters haed tae vote ay. At the hinnerend a new re
irty (SNP) wis votit in wi ae vote mair nor Labour, but wis retu
rtant, wis that the richt tae vote wis stintit amang mair fowk e
4 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
shal be hauden by secret vote or by the like free voican pr
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
whit fowk can vote
Whit Fowk Can Vote
fowk can vote. Baith governments grees that
ts grees that awbody that can vote for the Scots
oncil elections shuid get tae vote in the referendum.3
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
the fowk that gambled on a Na vote an a Labour govrenment i 2015
1 matches

Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
maintain that ootwi the EU. A vote tae leave is a vote tae remui
tae leave is a vote tae remuive oorsels frae the
rns aroond the warld. It is a vote tae define British vailues as
3 matches

Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
siccar that, even wi a Remain vote, there wull suin be radical c
at’s comin, whitever wey we vote.
ns i the years efter a Brexit vote no ainlie affecks the UK, but
ns tae Britain efter a Remain vote is i monie weys faur mair o a
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Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ye haesna dwyned efter the Na vote i 2014. The feck o MSPs is me
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ries is The Union, the Labour vote in elections that’s tae com
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
saets, haes actually seen its vote gae up yit again. The pairty
r a steidy, but slawly declin vote for maist o the devolution er
and, the decline i the Labour vote matched the rise i the Tory a
rtland. It barely haes a core vote. For the first time syne 1910
be nae flair that Labour’s vote winna faw ablo. At ilka turn
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
id sae monie fowks in Denmark vote for the DFP? It’s temptin t
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McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
lats Tories on a third o the vote (an, whit, 20% o the electora
tains doobles the value o the vote o ilka reactionary that turns
Sae vote wioot illusions. Dinna vote t
wioot illusions. Dinna vote thinkin that even gin yer pai
ht wi the wurld the nixt day. Vote, an yaise the space that voti
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Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
he roonds on Twitter sayin “vote wi yer heid i 2015 an yer hai
an syne ye can yaise 2016 tae vote for pairties furder tae the l
stap at the pro-independence vote either, monie supporters o th
gin Holyrood’s constituency vote gaes the same way Westminster
dominance on the constituency vote i Glesca meanin they didna ge
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McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ence. Wi the pro-independence vote maistly coherin aroond the SN
saet i Kirkaldy, takkin their vote up mair nor 10%, the noo cons
-votin airts, an the Unionist vote is skailed mair evenly amang
can tak the saets on a lawer vote]. Tae see thaim writin aff Gl
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ca on the Setterday afore the vote, doorstap conversations whan
tious growth o howp efter the vote itsel… At anither level, I�
It wis jist a week afore the vote, an I wis heidin up toon tae
k werena convinced eneuch tae vote Aye, they were at least nae h
ther we got chattin aboot the vote. It was her view that fowk we
9 matches

Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
haps as significant as theBig Vote itself. Bystanders have becom
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McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
015, an whit follaes frae the vote itsel, wull hae a muckle effe
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
�Na’ tae independence wis a vote fir a socialist Labour vision
benefits cap, never tent the vote agin the bedroom tax an has a
office bearer, Murphy gart a vote fir the NUS tae support tuiti
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
n the Scots language at aw. A vote wis taen an 75 MSP's (Labour,
pairlament on the day o thon vote an aiblins it wis juist as we
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Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Altho the weemin hiv the vote,
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@ionafyfe tweeted
anger in lockdown. Gies her a vote. ???? And vote for @OorVyce f(2020) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
Get oot and vote, Dundonian pals! https://t.co(2019) search twitter

@iainnicol tweeted
cotland Silly. Podcasts canna vote.(2020) search twitter
Ony suggestions fir hou tae vote in the Green internal electio(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
divot heid, but whaur dae ye vote...?(2019) search twitter
@IshbelMcF Weil, ye hae ma vote, Dochter o mine!(2019) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Tory government Scots did not vote for over the last 70 years. I (2022) twitter link
Hingin it oot. Is it working? VOTE SNP then find oot on Friday. (2022) twitter link
otland ?????????????? DID NOT VOTE FOR. How different if we were (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ption.... bring fowk hame tae vote as ae body?(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ingle voter in Scotland could vote fir YOU, but if they dinnae.. (2022) twitter link
right in sayin that Scots DID vote YES in 2014?? (2022) twitter link

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
ead right Raiph. How kid they vote tae starve weans? ????(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
winter months. Nae fear o ma vote.(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
otes up noo! Plees tae aw who vote in part wan yisterday vote in(2020) search twitter
mpeepee!! 4 votes in a final! Vote peepee aw 4 times tae be trip(2020) search twitter
*drags oot megafone* VOTE PEEPEE!! THE AYE CHIHUAHUA! h(2020) search twitter
oddy19 unionists, an a dinnae vote unionists.(2020) search twitter
ClunieDonna We cud! Bit a wid vote tae rejoin EU :)(2020) search twitter
and 10 other occurrences.

@bigandymccoll tweeted
, knowing that her tribe will vote her leader no matter what she (2022) twitter link
ERO chance she'll risk a free vote - she's gerrymandering the e (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
ediately following the Brexit vote, the number of folk from NI w (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
t lot huv tae deny Scotland a vote for Independence (2022) twitter link
takes a special kinda Nut tae vote Tory (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
ng ye canny! I demand another vote. Stamps feet! (2021) twitter link
ng ye canny! I demand another vote. Stamps feet! (2021) twitter link
his time ae year) an secondly vote for Indy. ???????????????? (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
n held this September? Ye can vote fir yer favourites here: http (2019) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
watched fowk believe that an vote Naw aff the back o it. No eve (2021) twitter link
a Westminster govt it DIDNAE VOTE FOR. On whit planet is that r (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
P the main man anas sarwar - vote scottish labour for a new vis (2021) twitter link
ures - have the independence vote now - after bringing your co (2020) twitter link
s - no true labour man would vote fir the snp - nice try guys (2021) twitter link
is paid for ma hurl doon tae vote! (2021) twitter link
sat oan the fence at the last vote - am abstainin nxt time - c (2020) twitter link
and 15 other occurrences.

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Fit wye wud ye vote? https://t.co/Cz7oCEIyi3(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
a serious poll. Yis should aa vote. Stovies. Fit div yi hae wi t(2019) search twitter
Abdy vote for een of our own. https://t(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
z @Ballingrybat Ah but ye can vote him oot noo min(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
s. Think I'm going tae tack a vote on fa likes yon chewy rubbery(2018) search twitter
e this! Here's me hoping this vote wid get yon rats arse tasting(2018) search twitter
, thank God I checked that my vote didnt mistakenly go to that c(2019) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
say will quit Scot if a #yes vote. Awa ye go...don't need those(2014) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
airns o Banff, would love yer vote. An thanks ta abdy fas voted (2020) twitter link

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
Scotland as long as ye dinna vote fucking Tory (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
es, geeat poet. Gie Josie yee vote! @MAD_Pipe_Band @MuirkirkCoop(2020) search twitter
ears, hope ye can give it yer vote! @TippermuirBooks @HelenMark0(2020) search twitter
ot in the waash. Now away and vote for me ??(2020) search twitter
@ColinBurnett16 Vote in fir ye yonks ago bud (2020) twitter link

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
@RobertMiggins Nae, a never vote any political party since lef(2020) search twitter
anyroad! That’s why a never vote since 1980!! Cannae trust eac(2020) search twitter
@BrunoAm05317727 Never vote since 1980! Even noo, a wid e(2020) search twitter
Ahm member ae SNP, but cannae vote fir any other parties in Newk(2020) search twitter
@MomentumCV Sorry, cannae vote any o’ em! (2020) twitter link

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
their lum reek, whaiver they vote! (2015) twitter link
They'll no vote you, an you hae thon smile on (2015) twitter link