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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
A Sair Fecht Smith, Alex 23,505 1 0.04

... a wye o fermin, dated awa back aboot the Roman times. This type o biggin wis used for fermin doos. A Doocot the size o ...

Assessing the Productive Skills in Modern Languages S4-6 McGonigal, James,
Templeton, Brian C
1,733 1 0.58

... errors in verb tenses, but these will be of the j’ai allé type, which leave you in no doubt as to the tense and meaning. ...

A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside Blackhall, Sheena 29,793 6 0.20

... Speaking of her childhood in Braemar she described the type of Scots spoken in that area: One or two here and there ...
... to the language that they hear around them, and the type of speech which they claim to use in particular ...
... me to get his safties, and I thought he meant those roll type things..but he meant slippers. They'll say 'It's a gey ...
... place within the categories of occupation income education type of housing locality father's occupation. Trudgill makes ...
... areas and localities of where the children lived and the type of school which they attended. His analysis of the ...

...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 3 0.04

... I haven't summoned up the energy yet. He's the grateful type, pleased with everything and snuggling up to Mother Hen. ...
... in a big penthouse apartment with a sultry Raquel Welch type of mistress.) Maybe I should forget style and just write ...
... you?' 'So everyone keeps insisting,' I said. 'I seem to be type-cast.' That sounds cocky, but I wasn't feeling cocky. ...

BBC Voices Recording: Aberdeen N/A Audio 13,536 2 0.15

... the fifties, sixties, fan, an again they had a different type, they hadnae got the tenements that were within Torry it ...
... it's mostly tenements in, within Torry, an I think that type o culture broke it up. Ye didnae ken your next door ...

BBC Voices Recording: Leith N/A Audio 16,679 1 0.06

... F1054: //It must have been a kind of sanatorium type camp, mustn't it?// M1021: Aye, [inaudible] aye, and ...

BBC Voices Recording: Portree N/A Audio 14,267 2 0.14

... in meaning. M1055: The other one of of th- that type of of eh expression that I I I'm increasingly hearing is ...
... [inhale] because he was Glaswegian and used er a type of Glaswegian rhyming slang, so winners and losers were ...

Buchan Words and Ways Fenton, Alexander 52,521 7 0.13

... It was used all over Scotland as long as the 'lum' type itself existed. The fire under it could be at the level of ...
... tradition. When butter was to be made, whatever the type of wooden churn, it had to be plottit wi bilin watter ...
... up too fast just with being carried out. Nowadays the type of fork usually used about the place is a general-purpose ...
... alone and in that case the spade was a breist-spad. Which type you used depended on the nature of the peat. As the peats ...
... smaller-scale farming areas. But these were of a special type. They had the usual wooden handstaffs, but the souples or ...

Burns in School Alison, Mr Jim 5,919 1 0.17

... from primary upwards, a well produced resource of this type is essential. 5. TEACHING METHODS The teaching methods ...

Conversation 03: Ayrshire couple on motorcycling [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 9,868 1 0.10

... //erm, aye, have a look at// M608: //Yeah, what type of cup was this [inaudible]// M642: Aye, have a look ...

Conversation 04: Two female students on university life N/A Audio 5,577 1 0.18

... is, you know, "There was these guys and they wearing this type of armour, and there was these other guys", and it's all ...

Conversation 13: Two male postgraduate students on academic life [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 14,078 2 0.14

... this whole observer's paradox, listening, recording, type thing, that makes it really difficult to get sort of ...
... thing, like Scots language, you teach it on Burns' night type thing. Er, which I think's a, you know you do you do ...

Conversation 14: Two male students on university life [Content label: serious] N/A Video 6,842 1 0.15

... no he was no he's not exactly that no I mean he's not the type of person that would even have an iota of sympathy for ...

Conversation 15: Glasgow father and his five year-old son N/A Audio 3,598 1 0.28

... so if you move that about you'll get lots of cr-cr-cr-cr type stuff on the tape which I would be interested in listening ...

Conversation 23: Couple talking about their Orkney roots N/A Audio 2,618 1 0.38

... were wee //ehm// F606: //mmhm// F829: they got a type o freedom they never got here, //you know,// M830: ...

Conversation 26: Two females from Glasgow talking about weddings N/A Audio 5,779 1 0.17

... //[laugh]// F631: //Yeah.// //Mad Dog type stuff. [laugh]// F689: //[laugh] Mad Dog.// I ...

Conversation 27: Mother and daughter from Ayrshire and man from USA, part 1/3 - memories, fashions and traditions N/A Audio 5,132 1 0.19

... they were kind of fairly smartly dressed //kind of club type, sort of "wine bar-y" [laugh]// F965: //That's what ...

Conversation 28: Mother and daughter from Ayrshire and man from USA, part 2/3 - violence, war and society N/A Audio 7,119 1 0.14

... F965: Erm, well you wouldn't have the the //the duel type fight.// F963: //Mm// F965: But erm, I think there ...

Conversation 29: Mother and daughter from Ayrshire and man from USA, part 3/3 - childhood games N/A Audio 10,410 1 0.10

... Good grief!// F965: which necessitated a particular type of teaching, //so there's no way that you could say ...

Conversation 31: Male from Glasgow and female from Scottish Borders [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 7,307 1 0.14

... they tell people that this is a test to test a certain type of thing, //and it's// F943: //Yeah, a// M944: ...

Conversation 38: Two female students discussing school in the UK and Luxembourg and travel N/A Video 6,492 1 0.15

... that sounded [laugh].// F1148: like the other type of school where it's sort of more work orientated they ...

Conversation 42: Man from Ayrshire, with Italian background, talking about Italy, jobs and Alzheimer's support work N/A Audio 7,659 1 0.13

... day, and "Oh that's a good idea", I just go back home and type it into the sheet and M608: Uh-huh. M1163: use ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 35 - 09.03.82 852 910 1 1.10

... killed Sadat with the hope of establishing an Iran-type theocracy. However, in general Egypt is the most ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 53 - 14.08.82 852 487 1 2.05

... the dole for a short while I may as well teach myself to type. Also, if I'm sending off letters of application for jobs ...

Diaries of William Young: 1972 Young, William 4,263 1 0.23

... Check oil & water. Clean car. Additional press. type. Get RAZOR Blades. Friday 4 To Aberdeen by car with ...

Dipper: 06 - The Byllies Begg, Dr James A 498 1 2.01

... class o chiel, Wha niver buys a ticket - - Ye ken the type gey weel - They mooch aboot in twas an threes, Wi treble ...

Forever Panting and Forever Young Kay, Prof Christian 1,665 1 0.60

... creation. A friend who had miraculously learned to touch-type roused my envy that she composed with her eyes shut and ...

GOW Newsletter Nov 2004 Roberts, John 1,124 1 0.89

... heap, and in fact someone may even have the correct type of bin to start this off. Firstly lay a layer of course ...

Grammar, Reading and Writing in Modern Languages S4-6 McGonigal, James,
Templeton, Brian C
3,550 2 0.56

... the tasks themselves indicate a significant shift in the type of writing being developed. Particularly at Higher level, ...
... grammar-checking in the target language. The other main type of writing to be developed is for the purpose of personal ...

History of linguistics II Kay, Prof Christian 2,450 1 0.41

... and to exclude the ungrammatical ones. Hence this type of grammar is known as generative. It’s also sometimes ...

How do we teach Knowledge about Language? Philp, Andrew 4,340 3 0.69

... kinds of language feature which are to be expected in each type of text, or to practise the use of a particular feature. ...
... game can be played as a form of Rummy or Whist. In Rummy-type, pupils exchange cards on each turn and try to build up as ...
... can. The pupil with least on each round is out. In Whist-type, one player plays a subject and another tries to take a ...

Inaugural speech by John Kirk to launch the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech Kirk, John M Video 6,982 1 0.14

... difficult or or or very funny. Scottish people love this type of interaction, and they've even a whole vocabulary for ...

Interpreting Scots measurement terms: a cautionary tale Simpson, A D C 7,011 5 0.71

... relationships to one another. They also describe how one type of unit is defined in terms of another. Thus, the pint is ...
... detail. There are a few valuable sources of this type, which Craigie did use. For example, Alexander Huntar's ...
... the context of a particular reference may allow the pound type to be identified. At the 1426 Assize a new ounce type is ...
... type to be identified. At the 1426 Assize a new ounce type is introduced, with descriptive name of 'trois' or ...
... and SND on the web will inevitably expose SLD to a new type of dictionary user, indeed to a user community which is ...

Interview 01: Stranraer man talking about WWII N/A Audio 6,480 1 0.15

... how tae fly planes and all these, fly th- ye know that type of plane, so ye had. M608: mmhm M194: Ah we'd all ...

Interview 04: Dundee woman on her first job N/A Audio 4,292 1 0.23

... of the "Beano". [inhale] And eh, we would just type up all the, all the script that went into the, into the ...

Interview 06: David Purves on the Scots language N/A Audio 4,815 1 0.21

... in what one would regard as a a a sort of very affected type of English accent er doesn't seem to bear examination, ...

Interview 09: Ian Rankin on Rebus N/A Audio 6,552 1 0.15

... maybe he was always meant to be that kind of erm terrier type cop who just gnaws aways at a case like a bone, //until ...

Interview 10: Orkney woman talking about languages in Scotland N/A Audio 3,238 1 0.31

... encouragin the Scottish but I'm no so keen on that //type o thing written in Scottish.// M865: //Mmhm, okay.// ...

Interview 12: Shetland woman talking about languages in Scotland N/A Audio 4,778 1 0.21

... think o Robert Burns an things like that.// //That's the type o image it conjures up, conjures up for me.// M865: ...

Interview 14: Woman from Uist talking about growing up in Shetland N/A Audio 7,453 3 0.40

... you know, ehm //con- fi- converted fishing boat type of boat that went across from the mainland to Yell,// ...
... Some o them are quite alike as well, //kinda similar type o stories.// F746: //Oh right.// F978: Ehm they ...
... be someb- body singin ehm usually some kinda comedian type man would sing a song in Shet- in the dialect an an ...

Interview 15: Professor Donald Meek N/A Audio 2,363 1 0.42

... Mmhm. M1036: So I'll be keeping going with that er type of study, I'm quite sure, into the future, doing other ...

Interview 18: Columba Centre, Islay N/A Audio 2,794 1 0.36

... //Mm.// F1067: er that we can have more of the same type of thing, but obviously this is a wee institution; it's ...

Interview 20: Media for the Muslim community in Scotland N/A Audio 8,146 1 0.12

... the international standard, er for er Urdu publishing type Urdu, //so,// M608: //Oh okay, mm.// M1174: so ...

Interview 21: Suhayl Saadi N/A Audio 23,059 1 0.04

... the head of a// F963: //Mm mmhm mmhm.// M762: pin, type of thing, and you become //a specialist of th- about ...

Interview with Bernice Sibbald for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 28,837 1 0.03

... //it was trucks,// you know, so maybe maybe it was a type of F1189: Mmhm. F1680: book, but changed for ...

Interview with David Thomson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 20,274 4 0.20

... mechanic. F1189: Mmhm. M1193: And he did a similar type of job in, in the RAF. He couldn't fly because he's ...
... it's a completely different sort of Somerset Maugham-type set-up. Oh yeah, I used to read his books. F1189: ...
... stubborn, strong wo- eh woman but I've never liked her type, she's oh it goes back the Scottish F1189: Mm. M1193: ...
... Yes, I think so, well I associate him with a certain type of English masculinity. M1193: Oh yeah, I see what you ...

Interview with Evelyn Entwistle for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,719 3 0.15

... Uh-huh.// Uh-huh. F1195: It was a, overseas aid //type thing.// F1189: //Mm.// Mmhm. So they may have ...
... F1195: //And he was very much a sort of ex-army type man.// //Sort of you d- if you don't agree with him ...
... you were given to read while you were there, given the type of school it was? //Mm.// F1195: //French literature ...

Interview with Harry Ferguson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,200 7 0.36

... was along the lines of Glasgow tenement living. Erm that type of living was er somewhat er relaxed for us, because my ...
... of the Native" as a beautiful descriptive book of that type of life in England at that time.// But erm F1189: ...
... Certainly er, it caused the breeding of a certain type of socialism, which Winston Churchill called the Red ...
... towards it, the library of course seeds purposely //that type of literature.// F1189: //mmhm mmhm.// M1202: And ...
... name for it, er copies were made. F1189: Facsimile //type of thing?// M1202: //Yes, yes, but they had a name, ...

Interview with Liz Lochhead N/A Audio 4,449 3 0.67

... F1187: //Mmhm.// F66: er typed up, and er I type really slowly, but it's fast enough if you're thinking. ...
... enough for first drafts. And it's frustrating for me to type up things. It just is. I'm er, I'm so slow, er so ...
... kind of part of the fun. Erm but I would hate to type up a play from, you know, from a whole draft. Er. But ...

Interview with Margaret Ritchie for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 24,558 2 0.08

... school so// F1189: //Mmhm mmhm.// F1192: I could type, I did short hand //typing.// F1189: //Oh right// ...
... do know it, [laugh], was this a kind of family saga type of book? F1192: No, it was a, oh well it was about ...


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