| Central - DUN |
| proper | Inglish. |
| Central - LAL |
" | proper | Scots" either. |
| Central - LAL |
" | proper | English" |
| Central - WCE | entence wae "and", tha's nae " | proper | queen's English". |
| Central - WCE | wis telt as a wean tae speak " | proper | English"! |
| Central - WCE | telt oor auld yins tae speak " | proper | English"..., we were made ash |
| Central - WCE | in up ye were telt tae speak " | proper | English" .. it wis pure Briti |
| Central - WCE | e, constantly telt tae speak " | proper | English/ queens english" and |
| Central - WCE | then kept tellin us to speak " | proper | English". You my son have fal |
| Shetland - SHD |
affen spokken aboot as bein " | proper | " or "richt". Dis isna richt l |
| Central - WCE | ae speak "queen's English"or " | proper | English". He'd bin brain wash |
| Central - LAL |
ae been reclaimin Scots as a ' | proper | ' - a wird tae return til - |
| Central - LAL |
onie style sheet - werenae ' | proper | '. Bit they cam fae the creati |
| Central - LAL |
he defaut poseetion that the ' | proper | ' stage leid wis English. Fir |
| Central - LAL | equests fae me until I spoke ' | proper | English'. She never seemed ta |
| Central - LAL | ich are NEVER asked to speak ' | proper | ' German in their local Postam |
| Doric - DOR |
the schule. Ye hid tae spik ' | proper | ' an she hid an affa job wi it |
| Central - SEC |
o whit is 'real', 'leal, an ' | proper | ' is definit bi a muckle stran |
| Central - SEC |
d bisom that yin wis, aye an' | proper | tarragatin' wi' it. Ma man wi |
| Central - LAL |
Scots... ah've nae tim' fer ' | proper | ' Scots. Ye git Scots fae the |
| Central - LAL |
fit fir, nir expressive nir ' | proper | ' eneuch, for serious modren l |
| Central - LAL |
till in ma heid in 1969 that ' | proper | ' prestigious scrievin an rais |
| Central - SEC |
oan. He went mental. Ah mean, | proper | oaff the radar. It then took |
| Central - WCE |
e? Gies channels tae consult, | proper | formal consultation, whaur yo |
| Doric - DOR | in' wrang wi traivlin' licht. | Proper | bloke. |
| Doric - ABN |
t in the spaee o a fortnicht. | Proper | Suntie's wee helpers (richt a |
| Central - LAL | Scots tae sign the Covenant. | Proper | signatures - surely we can a |
| Shetland - SHD |
4.1.1 | Proper | nouns |
| Central - DUN |
a | proper | plannin regime based on publi |
| Doric - MNA |
A | proper | toonser through an through He |
| Central - SEC |
war fur the drink, a | proper | sicht. |
| Central - LAL |
afore we get tae Greece - a | proper | victory deserves a proper ska |
| Doric - DOR | the back o her skirt too... a | proper | temptress. Mam said it could |
| Central - SEC |
's lovin the attention tae. A | proper | showman so he is. Lyin sprawl |
| Central - SEC |
the infamous Ainslie Park. A | proper | school ae hard knocks. The bu |
| Doric - DOR |
up fae a gweed dicht doon. a | proper | treat, the wirk o passion |
| Central - SEC |
y left oot, dipped in snow. A | proper | pairty table it wid seem tae |
| Central - EDN |
steps fae two streets awey. A | proper | Greyfriars Boabby, so the wee |
| Central - SEC |
listair's braid Scots wisna a | proper | language, it wis a fake, makk |
| Central - SEC |
cht, an' there wis oor Alec a | proper | loddie, aye needin' tae be on |
| Orkney - ORK |
ng o mothballs bit I lukk'd a | proper | gent |
| Central - WCE |
e run the class; wuv no had a | proper | teacher since before the Sept |
| Doric - DOR | gor_McIntosh Aye, hes had a | proper | balder! Hes an Inverurie lo |
| Central - WCE |
Street; she never even said a | proper | thank you fur the presents we |
| Doric - SNO |
hop up ontae the wa tae hae a | proper | look jist as the big fucker r |
| Central - LAL | ll kam it oot later tae hae a | proper | leuk. |
| Central - SEC |
Awa an hae a | proper | match, |
| Central - LAL |
Awa an hae a | proper | match, |
| Doric - MNA |
er - aat ye dinna even hae a | proper | job - aat ye've naethin te o |
| Central - EDN |
stallions transformed intae a | proper | pair ae mental midgets. Alas, |
| Central - EDN |
t. He’s turned oot tae be a | proper | heid turner, jist like his fa |
| Central - SEC |
o, Jeanie, she yaist tae be a | proper | fisher lassie an' follit the |
| Southern - SEA | sed to be a man, dae tackle a | proper | women (53). If so, a feel |
| Central - SEC |
an' they bairns o' hers are a | proper | credit tae her, an' widnae da |
| Southern - SEA | robbed us of the chance of a | proper | goodbye. Bit oo'l raise a gle |
| Central - LAL |
tion system the teaching of a | proper | awareness and appreciation of |
| Central - SEC |
ter if ye gie the wee thing a | proper | funeral. A coffin, a wee pray |
| Central - LAL |
Bairn-born, an cowin wi a | proper | awe |
| Central - GLA |
hey catch Alan and give him a | proper | hiding. Then in retaliation t |
| Southern - SEA | that when ahm thirsty but ma | proper | is Uisge Beatha nowt mair |
| Central - DUN |
an a | proper | pain in thi arse, |
| Central - LAL |
’ll git fair treatment an a | proper | trial” |
| Central - SEC |
hin in this warld (nae e'en a | proper | leid) Yes, YOU. If you want p |
| Shetland - SHD | I was feeling in a | proper | mid-winter grump til I got to |
| Central - SEC |
he furst time she'd been in a | proper | daunce haw, she'd jist cam ta |
| Doric - MNA | go, a bairn jist brocht in a | proper | sized een! https://t.co/mAXss |
| Shetland - SHD |
be dat time hit wis blowin a | proper | gale. I lookit alang da side |
| Central - SEC |
llin fowk they shid play in a | proper | position, like midfield or wh |
| Central - SEC |
ll fowk they should play in a | proper | position, like midfield or wh |
| Central - EDN |
It soondit wrang. They warna | proper | words. Ye warna meant tae spe |
| Central - LAL | an hearin it tellt that wisna | proper | Inglis bi monie adults |
| Central - SEC |
complenein anent the lak o a | proper | Scotch Hogmanay, wi pypes an |
| Central - WCE |
‘It’s no a | proper | word.’ |
| Ulster - EUL | keeping it under wraps for a | proper | PR launch. No! Wasnae me! ?? |
| Central - SEC |
oor last campin holiday as a | proper | faimily. Sam nearly blew hise |
| Doric - DOR |
But needs a | proper | jobbie so he wints tae be a p |
| Central - LAL |
thon wis a | proper | genyus at the towrist tredd; |
| Doric - MNA | lieAHood Onytime quine. Ats a | proper | talent yiv got. I knocked iss |
| Central - EDN |
last year. In fact, he’s a | proper | picture ae power thesedays. W |
| Central - WCE |
Robert. He didnae even get a | proper | burial. |
| Doric - DOR |
me syne onybody had gied it a | proper | clean. Blair was gowpin at aw |
| Central - LAL |
uld think o tae mak withoot a | proper | wirkshop for inventin, and ti |
| Central - SEC | or the season there without a | proper | meeting - while along the ro |
| Doric - MNA |
affronted that a canna hiv a | proper | banter an a bit o a claik in |
| Central - SEC |
‘a | proper | critic, due standards o hygie |
| Doric - DOR | dale being declared Fit and | Proper | - very pleased for him, Da |
| Central - SEC |
ity. The bar itsel is made ae | proper | solid oak. And fur the life a |
| Central - WCE |
us gang tae see cartoons. Nae | proper | fillums, she says, and nae mo |
| Southern - SEA | @colz261 Thats nae | proper | Scots stamps due to that spla |
| Ulster - SYN |
an then ye'll be able tae see | proper | , tae tak tha skelf oot o yer |
| Central - LAL |
ttin intae the Scots language | proper | (or, indeed, intae Gaelic). |
| Central - LAL |
espreid in the Scots language | proper | , kythin regular in aw sorts o |
| Central - LAL |
t o the modern Scots language | proper | , whaur it wid be ‘ootwi’, |
| Central - SEC |
p ae tea. Earl Grey, ken? the | proper | stuff, no the usual pishwater |
| Central - SEC |
written law that dictated the | proper | wye tae go aboot these things |
| Central - WCE |
rks that segregate it fae the | proper | , English wirds. But ye dinnae |
| Ulster - GUL | es as profound as hearing the | proper | pronunciation of "sheugh" #wo |
| Central - GLA |
rms, polished shoes, ties the | proper | length n tight roon our necks |
| Central - SEC |
hey'd mak damn shair that the | proper | name wis whit wad be seen on |
| Central - SEC |
day? Oh no, that’s not the | proper | way. It’s ‘How do you do? |
| Central - SEC |
e spikker - A cannae say the | proper | Aiberdeen lang - aa - soond |
| Central - SEC |
', ye darenae ca' them by the | proper | nim o' salmon. Ah kin say it |
| NONE - NUL |
a wie tae gie | proper | healin' an unnerstannin in No |
| Central - SEC |
ongside at the shipyaird were | proper | men. Men who demanded respect |
| Doric - MNA |
on led Jessie intae the hoose | proper | . It wiz the first time Jessie |
| Doric - MNA |
ount to gyang intae the hoose | proper | , aa her duties were in the ki |
| Central - LAL |
this,' says he, speakin quite | proper | . 'And I'll mind that bottle a |
| Doric - NNB |
As soon as she hed made oot e | proper | way o nursan id (wheech wis t |
| Orkney - ORK |
kad “The Crime of Speaking | Proper | ”, whar he deskraibs chantan |
| Central - LAL |
s with your little lark; with | proper | training he would be able to |
| Southern - SEA |
As sin as she hed made oot th | proper | wei o nursin eet (which was t |
| Doric - ABN |
d pittin the Kailyarders inti | proper | perspective for us, there wis |
| Doric - MNA | her & we hid fash n chips wi | proper | plates & aathin', cutlery, th |
| Central - LAL | ynt o the pressure tae 'speak | proper | '. Dae folk mean they want ye |
| Central - LAL |
er bye flytin at me tae speak | proper | English afore the weans, an s |
| Central - SEC |
reet slang an lairn tae speak | proper | , they war fleetched tae redd |
| Central - SEC |
neuch tae lairn hou tae speak | proper | oniewey. |
| Central - SEC |
and would soon learn to speak | proper | English", A Grannie said tae |
| Central - SEC |
r weang At all times to speak | proper | , |
| Central - SEC |
rectness o the tongue. "Speik | proper | !" They said. "Aye, YE, ower t |
| Shetland - SHD |
y times am I told you to talk | proper | to Persevere and I so that we |
| Doric - DOR |
he threshold intae the skweel | proper | that fan the problems started |
| Doric - DOR |
I'll be tied up richt guid an | proper | |
| Orkney - ORK |
English tourist wisna takkan | proper | care. |
| Central - DUN |
sed tae think is the richt an | proper | wey tae deal wi a king. Oniew |
| Central - GLA |
ye’ll get wan back. Fuckin | proper | lines get dished oot if yer i |
| Central - SEC |
k nails raither nor driven in | proper | wi a richt screwdriver." Ian |
| Central - WCE |
. Scott hirsell. In his innin | proper | , Robb estaiblishes a nummer o |
| Central - GLA |
gittin | proper | cargos wae the troops. Everyw |
| Central - LAL |
he neist stage, anglicisation | proper | , owerlappit wi the previous a |
| Central - LAL |
. I the phase o anglicisation | proper | , Staunart Inglis was adoptit |
| Doric - MNA |
the flesh an banes o the toun | proper | , Meikleburgh itsel, wi its pa |
| Central - LAL |
ep an uise their ain system o | proper | names in aw spheres an at awt |
| Central - SEC |
na be tae mak whit's improper | proper | agin. Insteid, Scots is aboot |
| Doric - NNB |
l e jurymen are back in their | proper | placesall," he repeated wi gr |
| Southern - SEA |
th jurymen are back in their | proper | places - aw," hei repeated t |
| Central - SEC |
is that there isna genuine or | proper | Scots either. Scots, as we ke |
| Central - EDN |
ome fur later. We can dae oor | proper | messages the morn.’ |
| Central - SWE |
weather's boss! The weather's | proper | ! Mon thrang the strand an los |
| Orkney - ORK |
uade folk tae caal him be his | proper | neem: Voldemort.’ Professor |
| Doric - DOR |
or Mackintosh tae gie him his | proper | title, may nae be affa blythe |
| Central - LAL |
en. Alexander tae gie him his | proper | title. |
| Shetland - SHD |
kinds o nouns in Shaetlan is | proper | nouns (or proper names) an co |
| Central - WCE |
Ah wis | proper | gobsmacked by that. So wis Ha |
| Central - LAL | @simonfromharlow She luiks | proper | grown up noo. She's lost her |
| Ulster - GUL |
And i'm thinkin if its | proper | and my memory serves me right |
| Central - LAL |
8. Scots | proper | names an place names shuid be |
| Central - LAL |
8. Scots | proper | names an place names shuid be |
| Central - LAL |
n disyllabic forby. (In Scots | proper | , the twa wirds are even mair |
| Central - SEC |
her affa me an introduced us | proper | like. I'm sure he stood atwee |
| Central - EDN |
hoat day in Barbados. It’s | proper | tropical weather and the suns |
| Central - LAL | in. Disappyntit we didnae get | proper | answers, but Ah'm fairly cert |
| Orkney - ORK |
the Northern Isles wid ye get | proper | , authentic Scots language lik |
| Doric - MNA |
Wi a richt | proper | notion of the occasion, Bappy |
| Central - SEC |
"Looder Jamie, sae it | proper | nou... thare's a guid wee lad |
| Central - EDN |
ans for Scotland efter Brexit | proper | haes taen place. |
| Central - LAL |
"Not | Proper | English", |
| Doric - DOR |
It isn’t | proper | English, its doric we work in |
| Central - GLA |
t aw angles. Wan day I'll huv | proper | grown up instruments an decen |
| Central - LAL |
nough bawbees tae buy them aw | proper | scran. The ainly meals they c |
| Central - SEC |
no like Aldo, we're actually | proper | Leith Star supporters and thi |
| Central - EDN |
e it? But aye, this fella wiz | proper | short n stout, likes mibbe fi |
| Central - EDN |
’m no yer grannie! Gie me _ | proper | smacker.” He stertit tae ab |
| Central - SEC |
tae write it. Ma wife’s ‘ | proper | ’ English is better than min |
| Orkney - ORK |
soonds very English, very ‘ | proper | ’, and verges on chanting! B |