A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

The word 'level'

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of level in Corpus

Orkney

@HJosephineGiles tweeted
tonight eh which is aboot ma level o connection wi burns nicht t (2021) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
intonation (risin, faain, or level). on page 28
tments is wint tae hae braali level intonation. Techincally hit i on page 90

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Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
din an pooin. Wir aa at grund level noo an ballin up scurtfoos fo
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ance. There is no word for da level o excitement I feel when star(2016)

Mid Northern A

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
sin Bajan language at the top level. Growin confidence in the ham (2020) twitter link

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
level. Hardie Tackle coodnae unders
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@72redz1903 tweeted
ic scorer playing at a decent level? That’s nae happening, we ar (2022) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
a v promising talent. A club level cm partnership is a big bonus(2020)
hinks if ye get aff a lift at level one, ye fall tae the grund? E(2020)
taks awa fae him finding his level.(2020)

@cligeey tweeted
mum At sorts it oot then Ma o level geography needs work(2020)

North East Central

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
's suttin close tae bein ae a level playin field. Never mind tryi on page 28

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
lar, mony o the bairns whae's level o attainment wis weel ablow t
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
hers tae wale juist the richt level o readin for the bairns they
is kin o thing is the dialeck-level equivalent o the difficulties
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
hat sits—and far aneath the level o them that feed, on aw fower
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
y "...the laich-shuts at grun-level..." The descrivin o the trees
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
he language frae existin at a level that allous it tae be a tool
ority' leids that haes a high level o bield an micht be the offic
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
amned Cuddles wis doon at his level it wid get ripped tae buggery
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
jeck at the lesser uised leid level. The new Opera stravaiger wil
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
and bring you doon tae their level ?????(2020)

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
aye lol - take it to the nxt level tho guys - a luv a celebrati (2021) twitter link
@Brian_Pacey yes at youth level - up to under 17s! (2021) twitter link
one especially at grassroots level - and as a big fan of the am (2021) twitter link
th areas should clearly be in level 2 - good luck! (2020) twitter link
this guy takes it to another level - a rest ma case! (2020) twitter link
and 8 other occurrences.

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
poke again she kept her voice level. on page 65

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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
ccasions, but nae maiter whit level o fairly veesible discomfort
r whit micht at a mair atomic level juist hae been cawed fairness
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
tes, an it turns oot that the level o human interaction that ah n
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Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
that micht tell us aboot the level o linguistic ignorance an pre
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
exceptions at local authority level, such as Brian Murray’s Ayr
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
exists i Scandinavia. At a UK level, even thon is impossible wioo
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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
see this even at the highest level o Scortish history an poliacs on page 20
cuidnae see far ava at grund level. Ane o the lads had shinnit u on page 38
ae let theirsels faw tae that level! There wis anither utterly mi on page 42
on eftir, he landit the job o level-crossin attendant at Broughty on page 43

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Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
in the ithir han’. A skied level wi’ her as she made her det
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
mmunication wi the rw at some level. Did they no?
e it oot an checkit the pooer level - he wad need tae risk takin
up the stairs ontae the main level. She trailt alang efter the f
up the stairs ontae the main level. She trailt alang efter the f
ae thair presence on the main level, sae lang’s they werena owe
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
umble opinions aboot the poor level ae service tae masel and sit
h owe it tae Bruce tae keep a level heid. Fur if there is yin hin
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Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
r the heavies, man. Different level ae crazy... where wis A, man? on page 9

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
at a level or in a chance venue on page 29

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
fs. The notes are aw the same level, they seem tae mean nothin 'a on page 3

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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s swiftly rebuffed by the low-level civil servant he’s been ass
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
take laziness tae a whole new level, so ye dae.’ she sais.
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Ayrshire

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ns. I wad come doun tae their level. I wad speak tae them anent b on page 11

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
yer level o' satisfaction. on page

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
he issues that we face at the level o communitie development, tha on page 5
(GLE) at a national level. on page 12
ocal authoritie tae offer the level o support needit. Houaniver, on page 14
institutional" wi sic a heich-level role fur local authorities. H on page 17
McLeod cawed forby fur heich level tairgets fur impruivement, st on page 22
Also on pages 34, 39, 41, 49, 50, 58, 60
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
. His een were jist abune the level o the coonter. They were glow on page 52
w o the tunnel jist abune the level o the river. As they wheeched on page 97

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
see a blade growin abuin the level o the ithers, they nip oot an on page 12

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
t the political an structural level, tae mak siccar its strenth a on page 10
m has tae be addressed at the level o national an global governan on page 17

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
t that Scots is set in an the level o priority bein accordit by S on page 2
ae been raised by the current level o Scots Language Coordinator on page 7

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
shair that the'r a necessear level o canniness. on page 14

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
no gonnae bou doon tae sheir level. We dinna want tae kill them, on page 59

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
l, that had drappt the watter level an won a wheen new acres o gu on page 17

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
d tae be pruivit wrang be the level-heiditness o the Comatee's Re on page 56

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
Esau meets me again on the level; on page 107

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
An increased level o broadcastin in Gaelic wid h
it forrit for GCSE an ‘A’ Level throu Edexcel in London. Simi
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
angage plans at the community level wi ongaun support. Sicna comm
eid as seen fae the community level. The Langage Plannin Guidelin
angage plans at the community level. Gaeltacht Service Toons are
be taen on the basis o a gien level o Gaelic activity. There a th
hit Scots is set athin an the level o priority gien bi the Scots
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
e bygane) an, on a historical level, wi the positive expectation
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
dnar wather pattrens. The sea-level is said ti be risin an law-li
s warkin at national an local level ti consairve an presairve the
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ize up the Scots leid tae the level o Elizabethan tragedy; they m
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
the vote itsel… At anither level, I’ll aye mind the connecti
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wee-windaes Whit is Scots?, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
The level o Scots yaised in the present
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
tch drinker tbh, av got a new level of respect for you now ??(2020)
nchbag Ye it's wierd ?? no my level but twitter level.(2020)

@MartinBroon tweeted
.Sheriff Dept personal threat level huz skyrocketed wae past what(2020)
e @clydefc IS @clydefc at any level,end of!Who the fvck made this(2020)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ing in extremis, Olympic Gold Level Wilhemina Nae Mates isolation(2020)

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ir their WAGES are o a decent level tae match. (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
alted Caramel Twix? It's nixt level ????(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@Haggis_UK A LEVEL of corruption. Jings, thats s(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
noo we ken that their "end of level BOSS" willnae be there much l (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
wantin ti play at the highest level then he shoud gan ti killie n(2020)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
smartwatch is 657ft above sea level but a’ll find oot when ahm i(2020)
Magpie24_7 He is oan the same level as eejits ie BoJo, Randy Andy(2020)

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Reynolds, Charlie An Appeal frae tha hairt, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
wheen o year A hae tried mae level best tae pit forrit tha velue
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Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
at wul tak' hit tae the next level. on page 4
* Third level education on page 7
relationschips wi' an' heigh level access tae foreign on page 21
the wean passes through ivry level o' the education systen(nurse on page 22
ctions an' taks pairt aa ivry level in the protection structures. on page 24
Also on pages 29, 37, 38, 39, 48, 54, 57, 63, 64, 672, 70, 71
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Belfast City Council Leid Strategy – Draft Ection Plen 2023-2026, (Belfast City Council 2023) Ulster, government
Airish Medium Schuils an’ A Level students.
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Synthetic (no region)