| Central - LAL |
| Ar | the ony dangers wi takkin lee |
| Doric - DOR |
| Ar | ' a cormorant sits on a rock f |
| Central - LAL |
| Ar | awfu braw ridin quad bikes; |
| Central - SEC |
" | Ar | yous gaun ti the big schuil n |
| Central - SEC |
" | Ar | yes no feared?" |
| Central - SEC |
yne A hears a wumman's vyce, " | Ar | you aa richt?" The effort it |
| Doric - MNA |
et on thi door, fyle roaren, " | Ar | ye wakkint?" An shoor anuff e |
| Central - EDN |
, pleise, Saskia," he sayed. " | Ar | ye happie nou at ye ar ane up |
| Orkney - ORK | r it in the word 'teu'= too. " | Ar | thoo gaan teu?" =Are you goin |
| Central - SEC |
n columns caas a pouer-suit. " | Ar | ye needin money?" |
| Doric - MNA |
you Dansin?" an Zoink say's " | Ar | yea asken?" an thi qwine say' |
| Central - LAL |
' | Ar | ye gaun ti speak ti her about |
| Central - EDN |
pular hills, the Paps o Jura, | ar | nocht but clart an glaur. Awm |
| Central - SEC |
iles caad gairdens. "Airchie, | ar | ye no mindin 'hings kin o at |
| Central - SEC |
iles caad gairdens. "Airchie, | ar | ye no mindin 'hings kin o at |
| Doric - MNA |
yl, say's, "Yea anuff pitril, | ar | yea sikken sum bawbee's fur p |
| Central - SEC |
at’s naitral ti the laun, | ar | wat bi the sam renn cluds, an |
| Doric - ABN |
life, an in partícular bees, | ar | tae us. He pynted oot that if |
| Central - NEC |
middle o their warkin lifes, | ar | bein left tae rot in the fiel |
| Central - SEC |
“Sae ye ar awauk nou, | ar | ye?” sayed the Deil. “Mib |
| Central - LAL |
Jenny wis raxin up. | Ar | ye liftin aa this? she spiere |
| Central - LAL |
undeemous fell black thocht. | Ar | last, wi the street won, he c |
| Central - SEC |
eirsell, ye mukkil sumph, ye; | ar | ; gaun; whidder; ye; lyk; it; |
| Doric - ABN |
an aafu problem for those fa | ar | livin throu it, an for oor NH |
| Doric - ABN |
s in the first place. Fowk fa | ar | über fit an healthy can some |
| Doric - ABN |
uce the nummer o puir fowk fa | ar | obese, but nae the rich anes. |
| Doric - ABN |
in the North-East for fowk fa | ar | strugglin, is a role-model fo |
| Doric - ABN |
stic idea if they lat fowk fa | ar | registert as hameless jyne in |
| Doric - ABN |
he North-East nou see them fa | ar | bidin on the streets fae a di |
| Central - LAL |
Grant, Kennedy an Spence wha | ar | acquant wi |
| Central - NEC |
airt means that thae fowk wha | ar | dumped oot on their dowp efte |
| Central - EDN |
no fit, sicna | ar | the blemishis o wir by-fleiti |
| Central - SEC |
The fowk at byde in a kintra | ar | seimilar i thon wey. Thai et |
| Central - LAL |
k sittin on this comatee, twa | ar | agin Scots in the census, why |
| Central - NEC |
ony time suin. The unemployed | ar | mair nor likely tae be hale, |
| Central - WCE |
lívin dictionars o oor leid | ar | no tae be fund on oor shelfs |
| Central - SEC |
THE THRIE EMS O FRIE SCOTLAND | AR | TRIFT, PACE AN PURITIE.” |
| Central - SEC |
Ye ken at Ingland an Scotland | ar | saiprit kintraes nou. Afoir t |
| Central - NEC |
eme. Hale sections o Scotland | ar | economically uninhabitable. |
| Central - LAL |
time, o coorse, as their kind | ar | wint tae dae, an regairdless |
| Central - LAL | @MhairiHunter Tae be | ar | pedant u ok hen is the Glesga |
| Central - LAL |
mbers o the Editorial Comatee | ar | takkin shape, tho. Kenneth Fa |
| Doric - MNA |
art doon, "Sum feeshermin yee | ar | , an yea canna dinaye eit," we |
| Central - SEC |
hurl in a caur". Houever, the | ar | a concrete noun form o the wi |
| Central - SEC |
ae their ain orthography. The | ar | some dialecks o Scots that ha |
| Central - SEC |
on thair, but You ken aa the | ar | tae ken aboot it. |
| Central - SEC |
vampires aboot, an kennin the | ar | .” |
| Central - SEC |
condescended on ablo, tho the | ar | twathree ither wee anes, like |
| Central - SEC |
writins o the makars, tho the | ar | a period whaur we hae baith t |
| Central - SEC |
s a vampire. Sic a differ the | ar | atween wishin vampires wis ab |
| Central - SEC |
ogramme ye'r watchin, but the | ar | the ither kind, the rarer kin |
| Central - SEC |
. Shoud I be awae askin Elsie | ar | the onything I can dae? Leuk |
| Central - LAL |
s, salsa, curries an the like | ar | nou a muckle pairt o the iver |
| Central - GLA |
art walkin again. ‘Nice one | ar | kid. Fancy a wee stank ay vin |
| Central - LAL |
mang the fouth o detail, here | ar | thrie queeriosities at micht |
| Doric - ABN |
it him, “Hullo Jamie, where | ar | you going today?”, tae whil |
| Central - NEC |
His faither, we | ar | fairly shuir, wisnae the knic |
| Central - SEC |
man we hae cum ti veisit. We | ar | kin frae |
| Southern - SEA |
appent by. For that chance we | ar | behauden til Carcanet for per |
| Central - NEC |
o Scotland. Tae ken whaur we | ar | gaein ye maun ken whaur we’ |
| Central - SEC |
sed Grant. “Maist nichts we | ar | |
| Central - EDN |
ppens on us. Nicht and day we | ar | takkin tent o your weelfare. |
| Central - EDN |
"Ye | ar | a leil Pecht, Sueno, an this |
| Central - SEC |
"Ye | ar | sut a wee ane." |
| Central - EDN |
e laed on hir lei-lane sae ye | ar | cheined ti yeir bruit as til |
| Central - SEC |
tich it wi yeir bare skin ye | ar | frosin tilt belyve. |
| Central - EDN |
e wrang wey roun, fur heir ye | ar | , wystin yeir tyme crakkin wi |
| Central - SEC |
sayed,’ Heir ye | ar | fur whaur ye’r gaun, aw ye |
| Central - SEC |
fur we hae a suspecioun at ye | ar | |
| Central - EDN |
"A'm telt at ye | ar | winchin a Scots lassikie," be |
| Central - EDN |
wba, ‘thae ribbons ’at ye | ar | sae concernt wi is a taiken o |
| Central - SEC |
“Ye say ye | ar | frae Gledsburgh. It wuidna be |
| Central - SEC |
“Ye | ar | sair pingilt, lass,” sayed |
| Central - SEC |
“Ye | ar | a lukkie man,” contined the |
| Central - SEC |
says hiz accusatour, “Ye | ar | lik aw men buddies, dwaiblie, |
| Central - EDN |
he Mouss wi tholerance. “Ye | ar | nyow tilt, an in course ye di |
| Shetland - SHD |
a her whin shü waved dem aff | ar | Sumburgh. |
| Central - SEC |
s ludge fur the nicht waatch | ar | aye sleipin. |
| Central - SEC |
Tammas kent at courts o lawch | ar | aye gey |
| Central - SEC |
“The Inglish | ar | aye chyngin the ruills o the |
| Central - EDN |
yet sen clessical tymes, thai | ar | cryed the Dorik, Ionik an Cor |
| Central - EDN |
sil owre the lave o’d. Thai | ar | aw richt in a wey – A’m g |
| Central - SEC |
kinna fowk, the bettir. Thai | ar | the kell-heid o aw |
| Central - SEC |
fur thai | ar | aw obrans at ither fowk dinna |
| Central - EDN |
"Whitlik | ar | ye dae-in nou?" he speired. B |
| Central - EDN |
"Whitlik | ar | ye thinkin on?" shae speired. |
| Doric - DOR |
44 Der Oma leuk | ar | oor ftore>beirs bDilecsx 2am |
| Central - NEC |
uch later that these wee fowk | ar | sort o like stane-age people |
| Central - EDN |
it nou the days at monie fowk | ar | flittin awaw awthegither. Na, |
| Central - LAL |
dit 1446): here deidlike fowk | ar | in the grup o Baneshanks depi |
| Doric - ABN |
s o raisons fit wey some fowk | ar | owerwecht. It can quite aften |
| Doric - ABN |
their deith beds, but if fowk | ar | taucht tae unnerstaund the me |
| Doric - ABN |
drappin, an mair an mair fowk | ar | daein their bittie tae help, |
| Central - SEC |
ynd thon kirk whaur yeir fowk | ar | beiriet? A’m gaun ti ruif i |
| Central - EDN |
ah jalouse, us outdoorsy fowk | ar | aften sae supportive o the id |
| Doric - ABN |
wirds: “Aye, an fa’s feel | ar | you?” |
| Doric - ABN |
Fa’s fuil | ar | you? |
| Central - NEC |
few damagin myths aroond them | ar | the sneckit lock on this kist |
| Central - NEC |
eanachs saw them. Mony o them | ar | alive tae this day. Gin ye’ |
| Central - NEC |
The fowk o the Buchan | ar | haein tae thole gey sair time |
| Central - SEC |
e hae baith veisitit Embro an | ar | |
| Central - NEC |
the auld stanes o the biggin | ar | there yet. Ye keek aa aboot y |
| Ulster - BUL |
The markin | ar | itsel a cast oot scrat. |
| Central - LAL |
it wiz, the benefit ah kennin | ar | sma whilie the eftercast sae |
| Doric - ABN |
fowk fa suffer fae depression | ar | at a higher risk o becomin ob |
| Central - WCE |
in aboot oorsels in isolation | ar | faur frae revelatory. Ah'v sp |
| Central - LAL |
mony bairns o this generation | ar | shawin signs o cairryin ower |
| Central - SEC |
or a bridesmaid? Wice as Thoo | ar | , Faither, leuk doun mercifu o |
| Central - LAL |
n-raisin an siclik. An noo oo | ar | thair. Hauf wey throch July p |
| Central - NEC |
tatement is possible. The SNP | ar | gettin ahint the idea. It hae |
| Doric - MNA |
d, eit this aim tyme, "No far | ar | weh?" Baggy replyed en a pann |
| Doric - ABN |
ys, young fowk in partícular | ar | relyin mair an mair on stars |
| Central - NEC |
Ballatar an Braemar | ar | baith Cairngorm conurbations. |
| Central - LAL | @MhairiHunter | Ar | ye fine hinnie? |
| Central - LAL |
for a wheen intellectuals, or | ar | we wantin tae back up oor not |
| Ulster - BUL |
Majestic raptor | ar | mae heid |
| Central - EDN |
Weill, in course – the’r | ar | ithers,” explened the Mouss |
| Doric - MNA |
et ma zip doon couse ma han's | ar | freezen. Am soaket throo tae |
| Central - SEC |
an eisie. Gif yeir marras | ar | iggerant an eb o intellek it |
| Central - SEC |
heather wis streetched oot as | ar | enormous trampoline. |
| Central - NEC |
tland’s thrapple. Oor roads | ar | pithailed anachronisms. Boats |
| Central - EDN |
swaes o laund in the Hielands | ar | the domain o ootdoorsy fowk, |
| Central - NEC |
he ends o their muckle launds | ar | commemoratit in the Pentland |
| Central - EDN |
ut for their hale livelihoods | ar | mair likely tae treat it wi r |
| Central - EDN |
aived Scots"; an Scots "wirds | ar | awreddies contened ben Inglis |
| Central - NEC |
ey kent he wis comin, chances | ar | they didnae. |
| Central - WCE |
se. Frae ma windae, the skies | ar | monochrome, the streets ar gr |
| Doric - ABN |
a better idea o fit calories | ar | , an foo they wirk, is ’itho |
| Central - NEC |
hronisms. Boats tae the isles | ar | auld an dear. Fleein tae ony |
| Central - LAL |
they can tak tent o hou hares | ar | ‘managed’. Whiles weel-ke |
| Central - EDN |
an tirrivie. Whan the spates | ar | on in Februar, an ma dunnie a |
| Central - LAL |
e disturb onybody. Twa things | ar | thirlt tae ma mind: the busse |
| Central - WCE |
r boolin greens. These deiths | ar | mair than juist personal trag |
| Central - NEC |
t war cleared, an mony deiths | ar | pit agin Sellar’s name in t |
| Central - NEC |
The effects o this | ar | extreme. Hale sections o Scot |
| Central - SEC |
Inglis | ar | fair brustin ti tel ye thairs |
| Doric - ABN |
ot fit healthy fuid an drinks | ar | an foo tae prepare them is th |
| Central - LAL |
sheep’s heid. Sic victuals | ar | richt oot o fashion nou, but |
| Doric - ABN |
far we cam fae, fa’s fuils | ar | we? |
| Central - EDN |
spend mair time in the hills | ar | richt weel educatit on the ho |
| Central - NEC |
r European neebors. The nemms | ar | them o Wallace an Murray bait |
| Doric - MNA |
s ledgers an checkit his sums | Ar | fan in wi the lost LSD |
| Central - EDN |
s, a whein o’m, bot kinnens | ar | a mixter-maxter. An than thar |
| Central - NEC |
beuk intae which aa wir sins | ar | merkit. |
| Central - EDN |
ed bi baists whas residentins | ar | nerrer the sunn an air. Sae h |
| Central - EDN |
uss, “lat me sei. The conns | ar | aw richt. An the kinnens, a w |
| Doric - ABN |
Ah’m nae sayin that bairns | ar | iver gaun tae gie up worshipp |
| Central - WCE |
ad she'd say, That's it, yoos | ar | gaun tae Brij A Weer. We'd be |
| Central - SEC |
heich an winryfe. Ithers | ar | saxeane an weit. Bot we leiri |
| Central - SEC |
whitivver etioun the sojers | ar | !” |
| Central - NEC |
. Aa across the buird nummers | ar | heized up. |
| Central - LAL |
s it happens aw thae craiturs | ar | predators o rid grouse. An fi |
| Central - LAL |
e, for I ken the wee craiturs | ar | bein forced tae tak wing anel |
| Central - LAL |
on the bens whan the craiturs | ar | gaitherin for shelter or tae |
| Central - EDN |
plores; an the ither craiturs | ar | aye tellin me at A’m owre s |
| Central - WCE |
monochrome, the streets | ar | gray wi rain. The toun haw cl |
| Central - NEC |
s inscrievit wi “The Pechts | ar | defeatit, play in safety”. |
| Central - NEC |
nish ridge. The ghaist lichts | ar | back, streamin aff the law li |
| Central - SWE |
Ma thochts | ar | kept hibbled awaa |
| Central - SEC |
chynge sae at fauss appiteits | ar | ingenerit i |
| Central - SEC |
pairts | ar | heich an winryfe. Ithers ar s |
| Central - NEC |
anin is tint tae us nou, that | ar | unifrom ower their hail domai |
| Central - SEC |
barronis and frehaldris that | ar | of substance put thair eldest |
| Central - LAL |
ll the gudis and houssis that | ar | necessar far thare sustentati |
| Central - SEC |
"What | ar | the ti be feared fae?" |
| Central - LAL |
han the bairns wha bide in it | ar | haurdly seen oot an aboot. It |
| Central - LAL |
tae say it, but dubs the day | ar | mair like tae be disturbit by |
| Central - LAL |
o eatin. Oor victuals the day | ar | sae different fae whan I wis |
| Central - LAL |
ised that taks them oot, they | ar | mair like tae be sittin in th |
| Central - NEC |
t’s inside a body, whit wey | ar | ye meant tae cure him? The ha |
| Central - LAL |
k? I fizzed at masel. Whitwey | ar | we aye warslin |
| Central - EDN |
i grumph at ither. ‘Whitwey | ar | ye that stupit! Whitfur did y |
| Central - LAL |
peenge we’re less than ony | ar | biddy, |
| Central - LAL |
has thi micht o ony | ar | domain, |
| Doric - DOR |
auld in the efterneen bit dry | ar | last. |
| Central - NEC |
ckin o the Kirk. The nobility | ar | aye gied sair rebuke in histo |
| Central - LAL |
baith the bairns an community | ar | the waur o it. |
| Doric - DOR | Is is deal wa | ar | nor th ane Theresa hane lined |
| Doric - DOR | scheme o hings a lot wa | ar | a hap |
| Doric - DOR | tae yer train creakin wa | ar | nor th tinman, we anither twa |
| Central - EDN |
“Ar thai no – | ar | thai no verra innerlie pepill |
| Central - LAL |
harriers, eagles an mair — | ar | bein trappit an shot on thae |
| Central - EDN |
s the rattons and rabbits — | ar | they wir freends or wir unfre |
| Central - SEC |
“ | Ar | ye cummin or no?” |
| Central - SEC |
“ | Ar | ye no heir anent the cuiverfe |
| Central - SEC |
shae speired, “ | Ar | ye no gaun ti kie inti the or |
| Doric - ABN |
he says tae Jamie Fleeman, “ | Ar | you the Laird of Udny’s Ful |