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The word 'earth'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
earthOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus85.127798
ORK - Orkney 89.4 9 9
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 3
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 175.8 5 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 104.6 32 6
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 1139.3 7 2
ABN - Aberdeen 142.2 13 4
DOR - General Northern 48.8 11 9
NEC - North East Central 649.2 14 2
SEC - (South) East Central 50.7 20 10
WCE - West Central 78.2 17 7
DUN - Dundee 85 8 3
EDN - Edinburgh 50.1 8 3
GLA - Glasgow 68.3 15 5
AYR - Ayrshire 104.8 8 1
LAL - General Central 99.5 75 26
SEA - South East (Borders) 62.4 5 2
SWE - South West (Galloway) 97.3 7 4
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 327 2 1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 156.9 5 3
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 88.3 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 229.8 7 2
GUL - General Ulster 56.2 4 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of earth 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

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ir asked tae sing this song, 'Earth-bound', as weel as 'Bairns Sa on page 34

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
wirld his seen since life on earth began. on page 44

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
echan Ower his last steps oan Earth; on page 6

1 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
e, serious an funny, doon tae earth an fantastical - aal in Orca on page 9

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Freshly dug apples o the earth on page 81

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
throo rock, gress and earth tae his eternal bed? on page 26

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
o some o the owldest life on Earth rooed up ootside. Fossil fish
1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
lie tail culd wrap aroond the earth an crush it wi a shak;
1 matches

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

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
a vagabond in the earth on page 21
Ken thee thy earth. Grund's on page 23

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
right. Tell me though, how on earth did this get into her mouth?" on page 53

1 matches

Williamson, Christie Continuous at sea defence, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2015) Shetland, poetry
o peace on earth, wid du no
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
n somewhere near e middle o e earth. Lit me see: at wid be four t on page 9
e wi e day an nicht! Ee see e earth takes twenty-four oors till t on page 57
felt ready till sink intill e earth. At last e Gryphon sade till on page 92
ids tail aboot leck nothin on earth, no be-an able till on page 112

5 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
gey near took a dwam "Fit on earth are ye deein mam?" "Fit kine on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
In hairstin parks an earth at's bare. on page 11
he luckiest wumman oan Goad's Earth." on page 68
tortured sowls, bound te the Earth bi the sins o greed, envy, pr on page 77
rd twice afore it snappit, is Earth-bound sel fadin awa an jinin on page 78
in ower daark curlin slices o earth es he gaed; sea-maws scrauchi on page 89

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s a little slice of heaven on earth' ." on page 6
Dad's lang since departit ess earth an Dod's bin teen awa fae's a on page 22
econd ye spint on God's gweed earth; fir aa the times ye've made on page 23
day on earth. on page 33

4 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
"Ye're e saut o the earth, bit gin e saut his tint its on page 11
se att's God's throne, nor bi earth, cause att's God's fitsteel, on page 12
Yer wye be deen on earth as it is in hivven; Gie hiz w on page 13
an on earth peace, gweed will tae aa fowk on page 82
ye, Fadder, Lord o Hivven an Earth att ye've keepit sic things f on page 98
Also on pages 100, 115
7 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
wa o's. An wi'v gran, doon-te-earth neebours - the kinna folk at on page 20

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ae her. 'Race ye roon tae the Earth Hoosie!' she cried. An Minnie
On the wye tae the Earth Hoosie, the twa cousins devau
Isie reached the Earth Hoosie first, wi Minnie close
the twa made a den o the auld Earth Hoosie, an stumps o caunle la
ottar bairns niver kent o the Earth Hoosie, they biggit their hoo
9 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
eet, the biggest challenge on earth is aboot to face him: tyin hi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
there as the lads cleared the earth awa and checked the coffin wi
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
tae the waa o the rocket. “Earth” wis screived aneth
doon in the fooshty baa caad Earth,
2 matches

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
holistic approach tae life on Earth. His wark in biology gainit h on page 125

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
holistic approach tae life on Earth. His wark in biology gainit h
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
g, William Hershaw, Touch the Earth Publications, Lochgelly, 2002
1 matches

Diansangu, Mae Puddock Spittins, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
earth
1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
and aa the new earth is that growthe-alive
as lang’s the earth gangs roond the sun
but why on God’s earth
3 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
he dwined doon inti the caal earth, leevin a seelent landscep ti on page 46

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
brocht her doon here? Fit on earth possessed ye?' Leanin ower th on page 41

1 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
so fit on earth could possibly ging wrang? on page 17
de unbeeriet abeen the howkit earth far oor chapel eence stood. on page 24

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
epresent the complexity o the earth an Christianity. Inside, vees on page 7
ane o the cheapest places on earth (ye'll pey throu the nose for on page 15

2 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
cht fire fae the centre o the earth on page 19
tae consume aa the earth's finite resources on page 20

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Fit are ye playin at? Fit on earth are ye daein?’ Ah cried. (W
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
-ane year ah’v been on this earth, an the existence o sic a loc
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
rukken intae ma hoose! Fit on earth have ye deen tae yer heid?
okay, and naething on god’s earth will ever stop the woman spik
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
wk at the grun, uprooting the earth and flinging it ahin ma until
1 matches

General Northern

Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
han half a mile o this birlin Earth. on page 86

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - Oor Grun, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
fur the peaty reek o the earth, the ragged rhythm o his blee on page 88

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Hert o the Moontin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
earth tae earth. on page 89

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Gweed Beuk, walkin aboot the earth, 'sikkin fa they micht devour on page 8

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Fit on earth kin ye dae fur me? on page 103

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
. Hardie Tackle came back tae earth wi a jolt an, as twa supersta
1 matches

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
I dinna wunt the earth an' I couldna gie a dam
1 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
t of you and the smell of the earth in your face, almost you'd cr
eewits crying and the smell o earth in her nib.
2 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ournal @darling_silver How on earth did Bopper fae Fittie end up (2018)

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
the goddess Hera, wis doon on Earth, Eurystheus wid strut and sta on page 5
oontains at the hin-end o the Earth. There ye'll find the puir so on page 45
tit against the hin-end o the Earth. There he saw Atlas on the ta on page 46

3 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
nners o unnergrund barrows an earth-hooses (also kent as Souterra
in the caller air aneath the earth, no tae bide in. The idea tha
e the ane aboot them bidin in earth hooses, led tae the idea that
war in somewey wiped aff the earth in ae muckle genocide as the
4 matches

Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
that aa the laws o motion on earth. Up here in bonnie Scotland w
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
v seen in ma hunner years on earth.
, “Get owt of here, what on earth do you think you’re doing?
2 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
as the heid o the species on earth. They kent wha the Gods war,
er we war the pure ends o the earth.
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
a dizzen brochs rise oot the earth tae gie witness tae auncient
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
ill smool slaw back intae the earth, an be forgot. Poignantly, Ja
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ay kent hoo the earth worked. It was life. Makin. N on page 1

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
hed wi her ain milk This lown earth? on page 29

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t yae learnt fae yur time oan earth, ma son?" on page 23
few people tae ever walk this earth, who, wae jist the mere menti on page 87
gure oot oor purpose oan this earth. Try and answer that question on page 89

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
let's go on a wee journey tae Earth. It'll be fun," said the fair on page 97
n they were aff - headin fer Earth. When they arrived, the unico on page 98

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Faem throu the trees, whaur earth an sea confaise - on page 58

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
on planet Earth. But it can't on page 121

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
fae earth tae sky,
(an nocht on Earth escapes His sicht),
Yell find nae better on this Earth
A wish A'd niver made the Earth.
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
paper tae look like a view o Earth frae space wi the words "mone
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e follaein an aw on Touch the Earth Publications:
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
under rocks or logs, but the earth wis parched big time. A frenz
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
and rapidly plunged doon tae earth,”Thud!”
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ae ma remainin time oan this earth. Fur ah um nuttin maire than
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
geordie accent - salt oh the earth people - need a say more! (2020) twitter link

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Gane Tae Earth by Mary Webb on page 12
faur awa fae the earth. It wis like a picture in Gri on page 180
Miss Honey wunnered whit on earth wis gaun on in the mind o thi on page 203
'Whit on earth's gaun on?' she cried. 'Whit' on page 226
'Aw hen,' she said. 'Whit on earth's wrang?" on page 227

5 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
two ae them'll come doon tae Earth wi a bang wan ae these days. on page 76
n yiv got a pen pal on planet Earth; Yvonne went the alien an she on page 123
be the second sexiest guy on Earth. on page 156
iant, she said, Dead down tae Earth. Mair lik dead common, ah sai on page 169

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
us Sarah sleeps in her native earth, on page 17
pinfu's o rice, dust o yirdin earth, on page 86
iturs first sprauchlt fae the earth in lang syne, on page 120

3 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
ur ye must be struck fae this earth. Ye cannae escape yer fate no
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
poetry has perished frae the Earth like the Norwegian Blue. But
1 matches

Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
ar, I really dinna see fan on earth they come fae. I’ve got dar
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
y claws intae the snaw-dusted earth. It shook the pines free ae t
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
on oor mither Earth on page 32

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Rab graced this earth. on page 3
Eh canna move thi earth on page 34

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ee Communists, the salt o the earth.' Weel it's no jist the Commu on page 9
pasta, fruit fae aw ower the earth in the supermairkets ~ thievi on page 72
re wis nae wey on God's green earth wuid he back doun in front o on page 87
an the deid cuid walk on the earth. It wis a time when witches w on page 117

4 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
nin o th’ shop. How fur oan Earth wis ah goin tae get back tae
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Andra, the richest man oan earth. on page 18

1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
om opennt up, it felt lik the earth wis swellin an fallin aneath on page 8

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The earth recesses, chauntan th'auncien on page 77

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“What on earth would fundies want with a cra
tae lippen til us. Bit why on earth did ye e’en think o giein y
“What on Earth do you call the voice these g
Ay, o coorse ... bit foo on earth? Ye maun hae traivelt for a m
Ay, o coorse ... bit foo on earth? Ye maun hae traivelt for a m
5 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
If there's wan place oan Earth ah love as much as ah love Bl on page 1
'Angie, what on earth is happening?' Dolly says. Sh on page 26

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
oot across the spinnin baw o earth, aye mynds ye o the heich and on page ix
or herts or verra banes o the earth, like the luve I hae for ye m on page x
e stanes that hae tummelt tae earth. on page 13
Infants formed in the earth's clay caverns on page 29
Or the sand, or the earth or whaur the cloods lour. on page 47
Also on pages 55, 132
8 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
In a box wae some earth oan the class nature table, on page 114

1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e huv takin up space oan this Earth when there’s young men dyin
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
ast ah'm actually doon on the earth, no yogic flyin roond the sky
a grip, for godsake. Whit on earth are these folk gonnae think w
2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
he next question is, 'Whae on earth am I?' Aye, that's the big pu on page 18
"Whit on earth is aa that green stuff?" said on page 44

5 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rt here les O one who did the earth as dust despise Here in this on page 33
e whom aa men an kings o this earth are but mere mortals.' on page 46

3 matches

General Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
An whit oan earth, is aw this pechin, on page 30

1 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
on for ma last whisky on this Earth.' on page 47

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
aa the strenth oan Gods douce earth, on page 8

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
tae ye. It wis a dream o the earth as it will be when Man is nae on page 6

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
mak' yon connection wi Mither Earth, Really feel the energy, even on page

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Sick ae bidin oan earth while A'm aye incomplete, on page 12
r soul's noo at peace wae the earth, hen, on page 21
e isnae only force abuin this earth that hus power left tae smite on page 89

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ae aw the fower corners o the earth! Is that no richt, Granda Joc on page 12
Or whit on earth they're daein on page 96
rough the open door, 'whit on earth's gonnae happen tae them noo? on page 132

3 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
said Kat, 'fae Scotland - on Earth. An this is ma best freen, Do on page 11
k there's ever been a Perjink-Earth team, but we can ayewis be th on page 20
Cup an tak it hame wi ye tae Earth. Mind,' she added, winkin at on page 25

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
can thraw the craiturs o this earth intae unco shapes ...' on page 10

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
uist as we seek tae gaird the earth's bio-diversity, sae we need on page 15

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
tenin a wee, 'we've no had an earth-trummle this wee while.' on page 9
howkit, and happed it ower wi earth, and lowped on it. on page 54

2 matches

Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
ey screeved a line across the earth - on page 16

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
oo but?' said Boggin. 'Hoo on earth are we gonnae get oor haunds on page 9
ay still, watchin it. Whit on earth wis it? Noo it wis movin. It on page 12
tin o shools howkin intae the earth. on page 16
heids. Wee stanes and dauds o earth began tae faw fae the roof o on page 17
The earth began tae flee oot hyte-skyte on page 18
Also on pages 22, 23, 25, 44, 74
11 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ae drapped aff the face o the Earth, an expression which here mea on page 34

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
all it the Happiest Place oan Earth. on page 36

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
are drouthie thrapples in the earth on page 30
steel sodgers merch atour the earth nou on page 77

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
us seas seem siccar mair than earth on page 30
Faem throu the trees, whaur earth an sea confaise - on page 75

2 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Shall nae the Juidge o aa the earth dae richt? on page 35

1 matches

Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
tae spile the Earth, the skies an seas, on page 52
But Earth is oors, no His tae spile. on page 54

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
In his wark Theory of the Earth (1788) Hutton wrate “The re
f the Huttonian Theory of the Earth that gars a body's backbane c
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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
earth flair, that wis beaten intae
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Gilliland, Sam Lallans 76 - I am the Lass, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
auld Earth, like some wee, happy lass, d
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ild rose); loozie arnuts (the earth-nut, efter the superstition t
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Porter, Steve Lallans 74 - Gone Wi The Windae, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
he hummered, ‘aa thair is o Earth.’
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
nd flying rapidly towards the Earth.
ht that the Cloud touched the Earth, and Came down with a great N
agon was seen flying near the Earth, and vomiting out Fire both d
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
buik Wildlaw, A Manifesto for Earth Justice, skreivit bi Cormack
udence’ an sae the tairm ‘Earth jurisprudence’ has becum yo
Law: Is there any evidence of Earth Jurisprudence in Existing Law
ation of the Rights of Mother Earth’11. This year, 2012, monie
le as ‘international Mother Earth Day’: The UN wabsteid threi
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Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
"But hoo on earth am I supposed tae ken whit ye
e back ontae the groond wi an earth-shooglin dunt. Then howlin, s
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
gairden than onywhaur else on earth.
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
ootside on him: rain and auld earth and a sharpness that comes fa
harp and wet. I move mounds o earth till there’s his nose, his
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
nta wis the fastest rinner on Earth. Even Hermes – the postie o
le Clood an dandered doon tae Earth tae sort things oot. First, s
anta, the strangest lassie on Earth, cudna thole it. Ivery muscle
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
g unsnecked the holo-door tae Earth, they were strecht back in Ka
Kat. ‘Sax o’clock Planet Earth time, Scotland Zone,’ he re
d oot her bedroom windae, the Earth’s muin luiked gey shilpit t
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Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
teekit intae the claith o the earth. A web o veins channelled lif
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@WhenDidADidny tweeted
aw. The genuine worst cunt on earth. https://t.co/aQBUDsUu2e (2018) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
eddieclarke2 The Last Man oan Earth(2020)

@ThonJacobite tweeted
st wumman ever tae grace this earth. ???? (2021) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ist aboot near th centre o th earth. Let iz sei: that would b' fo on page 9
next queestion is, "Whae oan earth um Ah?' Ah, yon's th muckle m on page 18
wi th day an nicht! Ee say th earth taks toonty-fowr hours tae tu on page 59

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@jamie_ginger tweeted
le on @wossy an wat a doon ti earth guy he actually is jist a fuc(2012)

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
in the earth on page 40
ah ken the Earth will get a pleasant surprise on page 43

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Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
So it's the earth on page 184

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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
O Earth’s great belly,
On the Earth’s scruif,
Intil the Earth’s great core.
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
e’s naebdy on God’s green earth ever gaun tae mak contact wae
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West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
' al' work on the face o' the earth, on page 29
wears he'll wipe him aff' th' earth - on page 36

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Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
f A'll faal richt through the earth! It wud be wile funny tae com on page 9
k o day an nicht! Yae see the earth taks twunty-fower hours tae t on page 59

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Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
y grateful to have walked the earth when he was in his pomp. I fe on page 33

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Gillen, Charles Oot Here Mae Lane, (Words without Borders Magazine 2004) Ulster, prose
Ye wad think moather earth wus joost wakenin up', efter
The rid earth turns o'er as wee lift the fu
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Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Whut use an earth ais thut, on page 19

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East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e pearly gates if yer time on earth is spent flogpin weans." on page 21
y," said Grace in hir polite, earth-shatterin voice. on page 39
Why on earth did Sally no uise the ruim ow on page 48

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Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
A freen lang deid on earth. on page 13
Tha Flet-Earth Societie is still gaun strang on page 57
But tell that tae tha Flet-Earth boys? on page 58

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General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
showers an sunshine bring the earth tae life agane. on page 48

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Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
Ye could smell the earth as the mornin dew started tae
he digger scooped oot all the earth below the prootas there
The smell o the earth and sun on yer face it made t
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