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The word '-like'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
-likeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus0.311
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of -like in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
sheu's ferfil bonnie an warld-like on page 4

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
wae cult-like smiles, trestle tables on page 9
wae ivy-like wires, markers, switches, on page 10
Expectan tae kettle Better-like dreams. on page 20
aal bonnie-like on page 24

4 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
wir names booman warm-like roond on page 18

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
la', she thundert, in a bessie-like wey, that gart Andra loup oot on page 84

1 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
him his he been actin as queer-like as he's actin the nicht."
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
o the Anderson's hoose on sic-like days, an she kent forbye whar
the auld bodach seemed a wyce-like craitur, an naethin cud be wa
aneth her feet is rael gritty-like. An fin she boos doon? Weel,
she spent the gowd maist wyse-like an lived cantie iver efter as
sister, Jenny, wis mair sturdy-like nor Brian an niver missed a d
15 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
like muckle monsters-like yon forkietail aside yer knee
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e," said MacTavish aa innocent-like. "Very strange. Well, thank y on page 107

1 matches

General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
"It stull leukit-like a rael Teegar tae me!"A said, on page 80

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
me," her prince fuspered saft-like. "Ye luik like the sweet quin on page 123
he wee sea quine thocht, dowie-like. on page 124

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
!" she eikit on, wi a repreein-like scunce tae the aal eat, an sp on page 10
: she watch't it fell keerious-like tae see fit wad happen neist. on page 16
engin past the Keing sae ramsh-like at she cowpit him ower amo th on page 17
?" said the Keing, gomin eerie-like intil the fire, as gin he tho on page 18
're garrin me laach sae forcie-like I can scarcelins keep haad o on page 19
Also on pages 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 51, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 89, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100
96 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ster that wid tak moulds o cat-like paw prints fae the pathways r
1 matches

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
Ye must jist have hid a biker-like swagger aboot ye. The peer la(2020)

(South) East Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
this innocent-like lassock's wame, on page 52

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
. Harry wis easy-gaun an quaet-like, but Cherlie wis a richt heid on page 85
ube an gied it a blaw - sherp-like, ken? Gin ye got in the wey o on page 86

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
an looked at him, kinna tender-like. on page 1

2 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
' awa, so that it's richt cosy-like, an' Ah've nuthin' else tae d on page 3
e yerscell, tae jist sit quict-like an' winder aboot things, with on page 7
any. That's whan folk gan daft-like, whan they're left ower muckl on page 9
be they'd think Ah wisnae wise-like, bit ye hive tae winder somet on page 10
ist dressed in a kind o' frock-like thing. Ah suppose that's whit on page 12
Also on pages 16, 37
9 matches

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
rae mines. Tho this wes an odd-like norie, the cless hed kent no on page 85
orry maiter, fell professional-like. on page 86

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Gey wabbit-like, from the burnside at Kinglas on page 57
hoot it back inti ye, electric-like; the airches an vaults wad qu on page 74
e odd hint fae him, tantalisin-like; nou, ye didna e'en get that. on page 76

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ma boady goin under some Hulk-like transformation. on page 44

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
arie dargs, and sae the mellow-like tone o the poems is aa the ma on page 5

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
his face haes that blank, taen-like cast again, an bides like tha on page 125

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
he fykes an fidges douchtless-like, on page 59

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
nd tradition, that seemed owre-like to vanish ablow tyranny. MacL on page 95

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
spleets, fair joco hou skeelie-like on page 11
Ends this fierce-like flude o legs on page 19

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
No wyce an orra-like wis makkit man. on page 34

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
uctur, ongauns an siller o sic-like institutes in ither kintras.
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ates wisna nott. It's a mensfu-like wee sheet as faur as the read
ry an pit forrit a traditional-like spellin, but they dinna richt
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
his face haes that blank, taen-like cast again, an bides like tha
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
dug,’" says she, affrontit-like. "It’s no’ ‘dug,’ it
This is awfu modern-like Scots, no juist wi the modern
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Koan, (sandyfleming.org 2005) Central - East Lothian, poetry
Prood-like I tells the maister
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
the shouther, couthie-like. "Ilk time ye see a fallin st
daft-like wushin, for a swuft insicht i
2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ettin sair an hert pumpin gyte-like. Tears cam tummlin ower her e
The vyce spak caum-like, ettlin to quaten her into gu
Officeeous-like, Doris poued her frail arms i
3 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an Tam's in an awfie-like state.
Thae weird-like beasts wi yaird-lang shanks?
For such-like folk there is no pleasing,
an, improvisin-like, ad lib,
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
The laddie gulped, feart-like, an said, "A'm no awfu shair
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
thing tae see wi aa the leddy-like fantoushery she wis buskit wi
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
Thankfu-like, Edinburgh's castle is still
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
New Blend of Scots an similar-like a reinge o words frae 'bampot
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
, spake refreshinly an natural-like in Scots sayin that when we r
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tae Merry Courant. He skeelie-like sympathises wi ilk ane, accep
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Tom Fleming's rich, uncle-like tones gies a richt mellin an
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
wpin wi mooth ajee...". Wi sic-like words, this publication maun
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ot feart he’d gae awa. Quick-like ye sais, “’S aw richt. Ge
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The'r a CD an aw selt separate-like frae the buik. It's no necess
o date sae the buik will maist-like be weirin a new suit o claes
the CD noo bein sellt separate-like insteid o bein sellt thegithe
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
be scowth for biggin up a wyce-like mercat. Tho the feck o thae 1
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ixteen,' Rupert answered, daft-like. on page 142

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Nor douce-like weys wull serve tae bring ye on page 217

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
ston gies us an awmaist diarie-like accoont o an eventfu festival on page 5

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Nor douce-like weys wull serve tae bring ye on page 150

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
omposeition wes 'ramstam'. Sik-like skreivins is nou cryit ensaum on page 116

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
onie wyce-like Scots orthographie o pedigree on page 6
w vairse oot o a whein Macbeth-like freits, an Ian on page 10

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
cations' an feature rael quate-like an speiritual-luikin scenes o on page 135
as it soud be. Shilpit, lassie-like fleitchin (A'm anelie talkin on page 136
the yairn winds up in a richt-like wey wi a whein moral mindins. on page 138
ird of Kirkmabreeke is an unco-like but ferliefu yairn aboot an e on page 142

4 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
nar, tae help me wi thon Makar-like 'omnigaddrum'!'. It wesna lan on page 6
lure sterts aff wi a rael wyce-like ower-vizzie o Scots spellin, on page 7

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
tint hir wuts (allouin a wyce-like explanation, forby, o coorse)
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rsettin), an is espaicial wyce-like.
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
e Project, chaired by the wyce-like Alan MacGillivray o Jordanhil
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
at the end of wan ae the maze-like halls tae curl up in.
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
icklar accoont. Their ain wyce-like discourse on Scottish philoso on page 14
been a perfect place fer Thing-like meetins. The circular structu on page 32
e them that saw this as a wyce-like acceptance o the current pole on page 44
ntae, an A hae kennt a lairdie-like or twa masel that micht jist on page 84
es in whit are supposedly wyce-like fowk is jaw-drappin, as cin b on page 119
Also on pages 125
7 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
A trance-like state whar on page 80

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
well was a great scaly dragon-like baist an in amang the coils o on page 79
mmemorate the end o the dragon-like cratur, an eer since it haes on page 80

2 matches

Edinburgh

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
hoose at Wester Drylaw. Modern-like, ken? Wi a bath an hot an cau on page 136

1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hat while hanging out his tent-like shirts, she’d seen Nichols
humour of himself n his stick-like pal.
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r forgotten till fairly recent-like.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ower the place!” Ian Paisley-like, wi’ yin finger pointin’
lookin’ fell “Drooned Rat-like!” She, drookit, descended t
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
ir big hairy huifs awfu carefu-like for fear the’ war some wee
intae the barn, cheepin wabbit-like and daunderin frae side tae s
’s creel, cam mincin in jimp-like, chowin on a lump o sugar. Sh
‘Na,’ says Snawba firm-like. ‘We hae nae wey o makkin s
r and leukin at hersel vauntie-like in the gless in a gey fuil ma
6 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
, Beatrice,” he sayed carefu-like, haudin her ee, “we are in
hungert. Will ye come peacefu-like gin Ah tak ye tae the fire?
ilisation,” she mummit blate-like.
doon wi thaim an in a business-like wey gied Rongye a timetable f
He stuid up abrup-like an strade aff athoot leukin b
27 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e moon, or memory, or muchness-like, ye know how folk say hings a on page 74

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Whilk needles, wirm-like, throu the thochts o man, on page 13

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
k as he heaves up a brown soup-like concoction. Ma face is sair a on page 20

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
meek-like on page 23
Selfish-like on page 28

2 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
gs aboot the toon, Fell trramp-like craturs, locks fa'in doon, An on page 7

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
oond face, its clock clepsydra-like on page 13
ct a virus is not really earth-like at aw, on page 132

2 matches

Ayrshire

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
Else, Mayakovsky's dour-like intense gaze! - on page 10

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Ettlin-like tae "queen-it": on page 5
e time it juist luikt naitural-like); but when the Rabbit tuck a on page 7
, an sayin tae her, aa serious-like, "Nou Dinah, tell me the trut on page 10
Mous luikit at her kin o funny-like, an she thocht it gied her a on page 21
" the Mous replied gey crabbit-like: "of course ye ken whit 'it' on page 25
Also on pages 27, 30, 32, 39, 44
32 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ittlin; or speirin awa wi daft-like questions - an some no sae d on page 42
in his face in a sod wi a daft-like fear that they micht hear his on page 59
on,' said Adam, kinnae sweirt-like, 'but [ll hae tae think on it on page 77

4 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
e keing," said Baudrons shairp-like. on page 42

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Whan suddent-like the daurk o nicht wis breache
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
no oot lood, mind, but quiet-like, jist in yer heid: Wid it no on page 1
reens and rin? Creep awa quiet-like? Mibbe ye wid jist steek yer on page 13
nd in their ain special puggie-like wey, awfie sleekit. It wis ea on page 63

3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e haed made descryvin the unco-like things her faither haed duin on page 14
It slippit ben quait-like, ower hou lang a track o time on page 19
answert, gey short an crabbit-like, 'Na, I'm ower thrang.' Neist on page 23

5 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
t wis baith hamely an majestic-like. on page 36
uld o his ermine goun majestic-like. on page 38
' the drouth answert, hum-drum-like. on page 44
'Aiblins this man is daft-like. But he isna sae daft-like as on page 50
e Sooth Pole, coud live leisur-like an lichtsome, as they didna w on page 58
Also on pages 59
7 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
steekit his een agane an quate-like sliddert unner the watter an on page 25

1 matches

Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
he didnae unnerstaun and quait-like said: Wha? on page 55

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 102 - Editorial: Jean Tamson’s Bairns, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
for Scots in law wad be a wyce-like stert and the guid fowk in th on page 6
t tae jeidge the ettlins swack-like and fairly. Sae I maun dae wh on page 7
and wyce-like abeility. I hae nae inklin at on page 8

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Sic a douce wice-like suggestion. on page 30

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e ither; then he keeked worrit-like through the gless door o a gi on page 100

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
oot, the chookie seemed better-like. It stood richt up. It flaffe on page 55

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Fell tramp-like craturs, locks fa'in doon, on page 31

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
cuil. Nanetheless, she is taen-like wi stories, an shaws oot her on page 60

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
, I chanced tae say, gey swift-like, 'Whit aboot nine times a hun on page vii
el, noo flauchtered doon douce-like until it fund a place it coul on page 3
d at last, and a wee bit blate-like, for he didna want Pooh tae t on page 4
naethin o ice-shockles and sic-like, it isna jist sae Het on page 9
ns they became Douce and Quiet-like. Sae in a whilie they were ch on page 23
Also on pages 34, 39, 44, 48, 51, 63, 77, 79, 83, 91, 100, 103, 105, 115, 124, 131, 132, 147, 157
25 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
said, nervous-like, "There's naebody else it cou on page 6
rst oot o naewhaur. Wi a radge-like rair he wheeched her up in wa on page 46
tchen table and stared nervous-like intae their parritch. If you on page 71

3 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
But, is thon no a queer-like thing on page 25

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
A douce-like hymn for deid-sang on page 6
The pensie virtues o a wise-like bairn. on page 8
he fykes an fidges douchtless-like on page 44
ll-heidit Kenny slounges douce-like ahint on page 65

4 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Its brainches sae richt-like, purveyors o life an o safety on page 43

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
n the firm's nummer wi a seeck-like feelin in his wame. Auld Syme on page 65

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
in seelence an gawpit glaikit-like it the wee gress squerr. Oor on page 78
ne he laid the box-trap cannie-like on the lid. The ratton hunker on page 81

2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
t leid daith is the maist wyce-like theoretical context for inter on page 9

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
taks pleasance o't, ay, crouse-like an cantie on page 17

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
it from top to toe with tailor-like fastidiousness and nicety, so on page 69

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s it reads a bittie mechanical-like in its ootset an wrutten styl on page 110

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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
An Brussels sprouts, an sic-like stuff - on page 62

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Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
ti gyang oot wi sic-like fleerish: on page 70

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
And sic-like production factors on page 73

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Dundee press an set furth jynt-like wi the Open Versity in Scotla on page 130

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
plouks that's appearinly saut-like compoonds.
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
un English an uise it accurate-like;
be meisurin systematic-like ony attitudinal chynges that
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ry langage shift’, a gradual-like dilution o ae langage variety
langage shift’ gaed on quate-like. The maist conscious chyce fo
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
dert frae Inglish mair general-like. The fact that Ulster Irish d
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
soud be remeidit rael swippert-like, or alloued for sum hou. It d
s uised ti pit on mukkil sojer-like huntin splores for ti cleik w
‘Yirth mainstreamin’? Daft-like nories? Mebbies ‘ay’ an m
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Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 76 - Mither tung?, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
o bleck Jamaicans . . . In sic-like meltin pot
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ids? We smiled at thaim, blate-like, an
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
happened – I had this funny-like dream even though I wis awake
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
his style is plain an business-like. His reader wad’a been Agne
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
r Scots is tae big it up swith-like intae a modren tung, able tae
these dinna aw line up perfeck-like – an the gleg amang ye’ll
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MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
the White Stripes mair raicent-like.
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
th are yin o a kind and ferlie-like. And baith are needin bieldin
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South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
That - and this wee moth-like lure on page 5

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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
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South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
An syne, thrawn-like, bide that wey. on page 153

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
comrade-like, on this bit o the road. on page 5
Yer big, bricht wean-like een on page 12
huvvin ma ain waa-like weys o thinkin - on page 29

3 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
ar flashin in its een, : a saw-like squaiking fae the screed in i on page 59

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Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - Mither, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Egyptian-like, on page 58

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East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
rog spawn ower ma airms. Swift-like, ah held up a drippin han o b
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General Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
wha we ir an lippenin til whut-like's oor kyn. on page 1
Lear Ontak Core fur a purpose-like wye o fordèrin claught Ulst on page 28

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