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Scots Tung Wittins 111 Fairnie, Robert 2,503 5 2.00

... rax on tae the group efter she'd haed wirds wi the richt fowk in her depairtment. Whan speirt whit wey the wisna a ...
... the wisna a Meenister forScots, she pyntit oot whit maist fowk kent areddies, that the Meenister for Gaelic an the ...
... ither publication. Whit Daes Scots Eat? Bi Ann Rayner MONY fowk is gey critical o the kinna mait we feed oorsels wi in ...
... hae us believe, but we cuid aye lairn a puckle tips frae fowk lang syne. Official Scots Registers ower the years IT is ...
... be biggit up an forbye, this document is airtit at learit fowk an no the Daily Record; the tither ane hauds the'r nae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 112 Fairnie, Robert 2,828 3 1.06

... for thon juist pits Scots intae a strecht-jaicket, denies fowk uiss o aw thae words thair forebeirs wis able tae mak fell ...
... o the Scots Executive. The comatee stertit wi invitin fowk tae bring tae thair tent ony important pynts they kent o ...
... o then gaed throu a leet o thair ain questions speirin fowk for comments. They taen awthin in eydently an wrote it aw ...
Scots Tung Wittins 113 Fairnie, Robert 2,675 9 3.36

... sae that a policy can be developed tae mak shuir that fowk kens the true worth o thaim. At the end o the day, no ...
... the comatee wis telt that the education system stigmatises fowk for speakin sic languages raither nor valuin an makin ...
... develop oor recommendations for the guid o aw Scotland's fowk - white'er thair language o chyce!" The Scots Executive ...
... estaiblishment o ony kinna definition o Scots cause maist fowk, includin Scots leid upsteerers, daesna mak ony differ ...
... tae a mair modern orthography, as shawn ablow, maist fowk wad see it in a faur different licht. "It is statute and ...
Scots Tung Wittins 114 Fairnie, Robert 2,652 6 2.26

... in Gaelic an ither minority languages whaur there fowk that wants it." The SNP promised tae big on Mike Russell's ...
... the Basques haes juist gotten thairsels a new wey o eggin fowk on tae uise thair tongue. Wad there be ony scowth here tae ...
... itsel as a saicont language. She pyntit oot hou „mony fowk haed been lairnin a language for years but still cuidna ...
... an environment that languages can thrive in' an that fowk maun 'try tae truly value aw fowk that speaks languages ...
... can thrive in' an that fowk maun 'try tae truly value aw fowk that speaks languages ither nor the ane o the state' an ...
Scots Tung Wittins 115 Fairnie, Robert 2,413 2 0.83

... mention Lunardi landed his het-air balloon Tho maist fowk had kent it was his intention Tae gaun tae the Solway ere ...
... Dryhope ferm field. An this is the story Ah aye tell the fowk That Ah'm taken aroond on a Yarrae bus trip. It's serious ...
Scots Tung Wittins 116 Fairnie, Robert 2,699 5 1.85

... the estaiblishment tae forder thae richts whan the verra fowk that speirs for thaim winna mak uiss o thaim for ...
... SLRC greed tae tak the pairt o Secretar. It wis greed that fowk wad be canvassed bi e-mail for the Vice-convener an ...
... the Vice-convener an Thesaurer positions syne some o the fowk maist suitable for thae jobs wisna at the forgaitherin. A ...
... that Scots haes ower 40 words for rain! Jupiter kens the fowk's no blithe aboot the wather sae he appynts a forspeaker ...
... 'Maister o the Revels', a character that wad hiv led Scots fowk-dramas o the period. Merry Courant listens in turn tae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 117 Fairnie, Robert 2,258 3 1.33

... o the post office at Connonmills, in Auld Reekie, tae pit fowk aff frae bringin thair dugs intae the shop. Aince it haed ...
... validat the airt o poetry publication in pamphlet form..." Fowk pittin in entries can be aither Scots born, bidin in ...
... Haudin flouers an wieldin axes, Gien oot bills tae caw the fowk in, Show them that they arena jokin. Like sands on the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 118 Fairnie, Robert 2,374 6 2.53

... hinnermaist sentence micht weel mean that they dinna hae fowk fluent in the minority ethnic languages but onybody ...
... The Scots in the buikie haes been kept simple sae that fowk that's no literate in the leid can unnerstaun it but A ...
... for the same abuin reasons. In this pairt o the country, fowk wad maist like uise 'leuk tae' wi the 'leuk til' bein ...
... yaises 'these' insteid o 'thir'. Forby, A've shawn the fowk A'm wirkin wi the Scottish Pairlament buikie an maist o ...
... the follaein: Throu the haar Butterie drounin a waik sin - fowk pass i' the dub talkin sma tentless Peat reik straught ...
Scots Tung Wittins 119 Fairnie, Robert 2,301 2 0.87

... leid in the EU, a 'minority' language spoken bi ower 7m fowk. MEP Eurig Wyn (UK) stertit oot his speech in his hamelt ...
... the backgrund, a respeckfu an eydent crowd o mair nor 300 fowk frae aw the airts, forgaithert at the Upper Greens in ...
Scots Tung Wittins 120 Fairnie, Robert 2,243 8 3.57

... tae get sic wark accordit its proper status in the minds o fowk an tae spread its affect in skuils an colleges" In 1985, ...
... (Gaelic, Scots an English) can wark weel thegither wi some fowk flitting comfortable like in an oot the three o thaim. He ...
... reflecks whit Scots culture actually is raither nor whit fowk micht like it tae be. Scots haes tae be a livin language - ...
... uised in the public domain, particular bi the educatit fowk that's sae eydently uphaudin it, the less it'll hae tae ...
... same time as it's bein eydently uphaudit on anither. Mony fowk that sees thirsels as Scots juist splatters thair English ...
Scots Tung Wittins 121 Fairnie, Robert 2,223 5 2.25

... an, cause its uphauders on the media is aye weel educatit fowk, they jalouse that this "Scots" maun be somethin a sicht ...
... souch? Wha's gaun tae uise Scots in the media whan the fowk that's speirin for it daesna speak it thirsels? The media ...
... oot in Scots. The uiss o English shuid be contered. Fowk that jynes in wi this will dae it cause they want tae dae ...
... jynes in wi this will dae it cause they want tae dae it. Fowk that daesna jyne in winna dae it cause they dinna want tae ...
... ower-prentin o the firm's logo an that. A nummer o ither fowk, includin politicians, haes taen guid amounts o the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 122 Fairnie, Robert 2,558 11 4.30

... or minority languages that's bein uised bi young fowk baith in thair music an in thair ilkaday lives frae ...
... the real, livin linguistic diversity in Europe. Mony fowk sees Eurovision noo as a comic imitation o itsel wi ...
... an the rumours comin oot o Holyrood the noo wad hae fowk believe that the pairlament's Corporate Body haes decidit ...
... flesh creep an the creenge wis born.There mony educatit fowk the day that hae nocht but guid tae say aboot the Scots ...
... it. Daes Jack McConnell really believe that giein thae fowk mair exposure tae opera, ballet, theatre, music an the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 124 Fairnie, Robert 2,538 3 1.18

... In the land o the Borders, ye'll find there are lots O fowk whae speak in a pure Border Scots. Bit is it? Ah've ...
... Fitt an James Robertson accepts the difficulty some Scots fowk haes wi readin Scots cause o the skaith duin tae the leid ...
... o education an business, but in tandem wi this, Scots fowk bides sentimental aboot thair auld Scots. They canny-like ...
Scots Tung Wittins 125 Fairnie, Robert 2,412 2 0.83

... it'll be uised bi students, lecturers an ither interestit fowk frae aw the airts o the yird. The DSL taen three year tae ...
... an cultural records thegither an maks it easy for fowk tae breenge thair wey throu thair contents. Some Leids ...
Scots Tung Wittins 129 Fairnie, Robert 2,468 1 0.41

... if he's no yin o oo he'll hae nae kennin o the words ither fowk uises. Breton Poindin Thrawn oot o Coort OWER in Brittany, ...
Scots Tung Wittins 132 Fairnie, Robert 2,501 2 0.80

... ON Sunday 17 October, the Canongate Kirk wis fou o fowk takin pairt in a ceremony that echoed the quiet-like ...
... o the fricative 'ch' soond is deein oot amang the young fowk, e'en in the nor-aist, tho they aw hing on tae aw the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 139 Fairnie, Robert 2,375 1 0.42

... gentle Book like me Endure sic scoundrel Company? What may fowk say to see me cling Sae close to this auld ugly thing; But ...
Scots Tung Wittins 142 Fairnie, Robert 2,298 2 0.87

... helps tae normalise the language an demonstrate tae some fowk that it can hae a life ootside the kailyaird, pub an fitba ...
... The biggest danger tae the Scots language comes frae Scots fowk, a certain cleek o thaim. It comes frae the MSPs o the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 143 Fairnie, Robert 2,484 5 2.01

... Scots is the only yin that haes this effect on Scots fowk. Maist fowk the day, barrin thae younger yins that's juist ...
... is the only yin that haes this effect on Scots fowk. Maist fowk the day, barrin thae younger yins that's juist entered the ...
... an proper. At least twal year o brain-washin tae maist fowk that gauns awa back throu the generations tae the ...
... Andrina, as she speirs oot interestin heids tae pent frae fowk on the mairches o society. Ilka yin o thae heids tells a ...
... A'd haed the misfortune tae be sittin ahint a nummer o fowk at poetry readins that wis shawin aff a bit ower muckle o ...
Scots Tung Wittins 144 Fairnie, Robert 2,809 8 2.85

... languages. God kens that tae rax doon tae the herts o fowk, he maun yaise the words that fowks' herts kens best an ...
... tae the Scots Tung Wittins:- Scots i the Kirk SOME fowk wull myn on Rikki Fulton's character – thon polisman at ...
... wyte God for that, nor shuid we jalouse at, jist cause fowk read the Bible in Inglish, three hunner year syne, at they ...
... smaw but signeificant trend.Mair recentlie, a hantle o fowk lik Joyce Collie, David Ogston an (aince) masell haes led ...
... services an communions. Aw this haes priggit a whein o fowk i the Kirk tae gie mair thocht tae the hail question o ...
Scots Tung Wittins 145 Fairnie, Robert 2,668 10 3.75

... year for the Scots language an for aw the millions o fowk that yaises it on an ilka-day basis. In particlar it howps ...
... Europe. Scots Tung hears tell that at the verra least, twa fowk haes pitten forrit an up ti date description o the Scots ...
... aff speakin in English an tellin thaim hou there wis 400m fowk in the warld that yaised English as thair first language ...
... a recipe for the makin o this Rosehip Syrup in case some fowk wantit tae mak thair ain an they pyntit oot hou important ...
... alive. We are telt that the boar's antics haed the fowk o Arcadia "tremmlin in their semmits" as it creatit dirdum ...
Scots Tung Wittins 146 Fairnie, Robert 2,397 5 2.09

... Unner a .SCO domain thae organisations, companies an fowk that expresses thirsels in the Scots language an/or ettles ...
... jynin the campaign an the organisation. They howp that fowk will jyne wi thaim in takin this campaign forrit an help ...
... caird posters that Scots language signs grips the een o fowk faur better nor English language yins daes an is mair ...
... language yins daes an is mair effective cause it's no whit fowk is expectin tae see an when they dae see yin, it feels ...
... prentit in English wi thon yin bein regairdit bi mony fowk as the language o colonial authority an yin that's mair ...
Scots Tung Wittins 147 Fairnie, Robert 2,430 3 1.23

... the bygane, whaur the Scots language is concairned, some fowk hisnae been aw that shuir if the language that they spake ...
... kennin the spellin is nae excuise for no writin, sae thae fowk shuid pit a tick in the "Write" box. Juist because ye ...
... sake o an ideal is easy on the ear. Itherweys, the very fowk that daes speak the Scots/English that permeates maist o ...
Scots Tung Wittins 149 Fairnie, Robert 2,552 6 2.35

... "Happy Birthday Oor Wullie!" Dizzens o kenspeckle media fowk wis eydently singin the praises o Oor Wullie an garrin ...
... wis eydently singin the praises o Oor Wullie an garrin fowk look forrit tae the burthday bash. It wis sic an awfu ...
... Kelvingrove syndrome an the shamefu creenge thae fowk still hing on tae at the soond o thair ain language. They ...
... o the auld farrant words frae the eichteenth century that fowk wisnae sae acquent wi in 1936. On the ither haund Oor ...
... in original] OWER hurried cups o coffee an bowls o soup, fowk sat in cabals in the café bar o the Byre Theatre in St ...
Scots Tung Wittins 150 Fairnie, Robert 2,508 5 1.99

... gie as muckle exposure o written Scots as it cuid tae the fowk that yaised the language in thair ilka-day life. As the ...
... yer elbuck - an harns. - Reid Moffat "Anent Scots, maist fowk hum and haw, ithers bluster an blaw, but in Scots Tung ...
... nae boons. He is richt awaur o the dichotomy athin Scots fowk aboot thair language, pyntin oot whit wey fowk's sibness ...
... athin Scots fowk aboot thair language, pyntin oot whit wey fowk's sibness sweys tae whaur the pouer is, hou language is a ...
... when "its supremacy was taken for granted". Some fowk writes in Scots but disnae speak it. Some speaks Scots but ...
Scots Tung Wittins 151 Fairnie, Robert 2,615 2 0.76

... wis an inferior an vulgar wey o speakin juist yaised bi fowk that wis ower donnert tae learn hou tae speak proper. ...
... still aye juidges the intelligence an level o education o fowk they meet for the first time, bi hou weel they can speak ...
Scots Tung Wittins 152 Fairnie, Robert 2,359 5 2.12

... LISA projeck is the fetchin oot o an e-lairnin tool that fowk can get throu the warld wide wab tae learn the minority ...
... prices. Durin the Fringe they employ an train young fowk, some o thaim haein this as thair first work experience, ...
... o Scots bein a silent language at hame amang maist o the fowk that shouts loodest for it, but aye in English. Whit wey ...
... loodest for it, but aye in English. Whit wey shuid thae fowk wi pooches sae fu o kail seeds be sae embarrassed at the ...
... fear o tynin thair ain staundin in the commonty or that fowk will think they're no that weel educated or e'en donnert? ...
Scots Tung Wittins 153 Fairnie, Robert 1,955 6 3.07

... businesses, companies, groups, an individual fowk in the campaign tae win tae a unique .SCO internet domain ...
... language an culture. He haes been complouterin wi the fowk at ICANN an ither sib organisations that haes tae dae wi ...
... threaps an aw o research that demonstrates that bilingual fowk haes better cognitive abilities, helpin tae hyste the ...
... richt tae cry yersel a Scots speaker. Scots speakers is fowk that speaks Scots tae communicate an converse wi on an ...
... wi on an ilka day basis. It disnae maitter hou mony fowk haes the ability tae speak Scots, it's when the last body ...
Scots Tung Wittins 154 Fairnie, Robert 2,160 10 4.63

... last nicht that will include music frae the award-winnin fowk band cried "Back of the Moon", some o the music hivin been ...
... set oot an ootdoor beer gairden on its property for thae fowk that wantit tae cairry on haein a smoke wi thair pint. ...
... on haein a smoke wi thair pint. Howanever, some o the fowk in the neibourin properties roond aboot pit in an official ...
... on notices an posters etc haes a faur different effect on fowk than English yins haes, as ye micht hae noticed wi readin ...
... readin the abuin. It grips the ee better for it's no whit fowk is expectin tae see an it gars a feelin like bumpin intae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 155 Fairnie, Robert 2,593 3 1.16

... tak us doun the toun. We'd been there a whilie whan twa fowk we'd nae seen afore, a couple, seeminlie, cam tae the stop ...
... aboot that bittie aboot nae bein local. Wi the ither fowk awa in the bus, we cudna speir whit hid gart them think ...
... Nae luikin tae hear a language they'd nae unnerstaund fae fowk in a UK ceitie, they'd concludit fae thon that we wir fae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 156 Fairnie, Robert 2,436 4 1.64

... read aw aboot the history o Scots an fund oot aboot the fowk that speaks it the day. Gey near awthin on the site can be ...
... the richt wey roond in the backgrund water-merk. Tae mony fowk that disnae ken ony better, a muckle poor-oot o the wee ...
... sellin buiks in Scotland. For aw the threaps that Scottish fowk disnae speak Scots ony mair an urnae interestit in it, a ...
... On the nicht A seen the shaw, A wis surroondit wi young fowk that wisnae auld eneuch tae hiv seen the original TV shaw. ...
Scots Tung Wittins 157 Fairnie, Robert 2,574 6 2.33

... ocht. Ye can juist imagine thaim thinkin, "Here's thae fowk speirin this an that for the Scots language agane an we've ...
... on the grunds that tae get yer consaits across tae as mony fowk as possible, ye hiv tae yaise English. The feck o Scots ...
... Scots. It micht be jaloused frae this that maist fowk in Scotland wad be able tae unnerstaund Scots sae it's no ...
... wark, Maureen gethert uphaud an advance fundin frae eneuch fowk that wis fair taen bi whit they'd read. I howp this review ...
... panelt Coontin Hoose in West Nicholson Street, ower 100 fowk gethert tae celebrate the 70th burthday o makar an writer, ...
Scots Tung Wittins 158 Fairnie, Robert 2,396 4 1.67

... speakin aboot "Zawrro". Coorse we aw ken aboot hou thae fowk aye chynges "Hoalyrood" intae "Hawlyrood". Wha e'er heard ...
... it's plain tae see that the threid o storytellin mang the fowk haes ne'er been broken. An it's no juist amang the ...
... ne'er been broken. An it's no juist amang the traivellin fowk, or the remnants o rural society eithir. A uise tales that ...
... wark o sae monie committit teachers – an ther's nae better fowk on the planet – it's still rare for the bairns tae hear ...
Scots Tung Wittins 159 Fairnie, Robert 2,479 6 2.42

... forms wis aye soundit as "Burns". In thae days whan maist fowk wis illiterate the chyce o spellin wis aye left tae the ...
... form cause his stories comes frae the mooths o warkin fowk. The buik gies vyce tae bondagers, ploumen, cairters, ...
... history will gain muckle bi readin this buik. Hou mony fowk kent that it wis a Borderer, Henry Francis Lyte, that ...
... reports on twa studies that spells guid news for bilingual fowk but bad news for monolinguals. The results frae the ...
... o senility averaged at 71.4 year auld in monolingual fowk, agin 75.5 for thaim that's bilingual. The exemplar wis ...
Scots Tung Wittins 160 Fairnie, Robert 2,645 6 2.27

... o "Kidnapped" wis gien oot in Februar tae gar as mony fowk as possible tae read this braw excitin adventure buik bi ...
... an abuin. Queen's Scots Doon throu the years, the guid fowk o Inverness haes been able tae blaw aboot speakin the ...
... threaps that aw this haes chynged in raicent years an the fowk o the Hielan Capital haes noo taen tae speakin the Scots ...
... (It didnae work!) He spake robustly aboot the wey some fowk in the media seems tae be feart o yaisin the strang 'R' ...
... manage the projeck an gie guidance tae thae Ulster-Scots fowk. The heidmaist braidcastin oors will be 7am tae 11pm ilka ...
Scots Tung Wittins 161 Fairnie, Robert 2,701 4 1.48

... ony worthwhile help tae the Scots language nor tae the fowk that cries it thair mither tung. The best thing that cuid ...
... agreements whaur the Scots language is concairned. Words Fowk's Herts Kens Best WRITIN in the Kirk's Life & Work ...
... whan the new prentin presses wis comin intae yuiss an the fowk haed a hunger for lairnin. Haed there been yin, oor ...
... the Scots texts grips the ee for Scots isnae whit maist fowk is expectin tae see but whan they dae see it an recognise ...
Scots Tung Wittins 162 Fairnie, Robert 2,130 5 2.35

... bit at a time sae that it wisnae noticed at aw bi maist fowk. In the late 20t century an education forspeaker threapit ...
... gie a muckle swall o howp tae the Scots language an the fowk that yaises it, or anither fower year o juist mair o the ...
... Jesus preached, he did it in Aramaic, the language o the fowk he wis preachin tae. In the sindry owersettins the Bible ...
... dwynin kirk nummers an ministers wunnerin hou tae get fowk back intae the habit o gaun tae the kirk bi thinkin o weys ...
... an author? disnae need tae be answert! Aiblins some o the fowk that bocht A Glasgow Bible disnae see thirsels as Scots ...
Scots Tung Wittins 164 Fairnie, Robert 2,436 10 4.11

... but a growein yuiss o the Scots language is seen bi some fowk as makin fowk feel mair awaur o thair Scottishness an less ...
... yuiss o the Scots language is seen bi some fowk as makin fowk feel mair awaur o thair Scottishness an less awaur o thair ...
... Britishness an syne a threat tae the union itsel. Thae fowk maun hae missed the fack that Gaelic speakers is like tae ...
... thocht that only growes in mono-lingual heids, the heids o fowk that speaks juist the ae language. They cannae accep the ...
... the fack that, ower aw the yird, its mair natural for fowk tae be bi-lingual or multi-lingual. The monolingual ...
Scots Tung Wittins 165 Fairnie, Robert 2,462 9 3.66

... the process bi whilk a language staps bein yaised bi the fowk that yaised tae speak it. Language Revival ettles tae ...
... language). 3. In airts whaur there a wicelike nummer o fowk that maks a habit o yaisin the language, gie a lift tae ...
... gie a lift tae the informal yuiss o the language amang fowk o aw age groups an athin faimlies an bowster its ilka-day ...
... they're feart or ashamed tae converse in Scots in case fowk thinks they're ower donnert tae learn hou tae speak proper ...
... then thon maun be thair ain reaction tae hearin ither fowk speakin Scots. Linguistic cockapenties sic as this that ...
Scots Tung Wittins 166 Fairnie, Robert 2,498 5 2.00

... Please! - Gie's a Brek CAN A mak a plea on behauf o the fowk that claims tae want tae lairn Scots but wha seem no ...
... tae spik Scots gin it's yer ain mither tung; but for ither fowk it michtnae be their first leid at aw. Gin as a bairn ye ...
... juist like ony ither fremmit leid. Gin A ken that the fowk A'm spikkin tae can unnerstaund English, of course A'll ...
... THE abuin letter writer wis juist ane o the haundfu o fowk that shawed ony interest in the Scots speakin clesses ...
... Scots nor it is tae converse in it in mixed company. Tae fowk o oor generation, it's easy tae see whit wey she wad aye ...
Scots Tung Wittins 167 Fairnie, Robert 2,335 6 2.57

... ye suin got tae ken there wis juist the twa kinna fowk in this warld; fisher-fowk an treds-fowk. Gin a body ...
... there wis juist the twa kinna fowk in this warld; fisher-fowk an treds-fowk. Gin a body wisnae fisher, they wurnae "ane ...
... the twa kinna fowk in this warld; fisher-fowk an treds-fowk. Gin a body wisnae fisher, they wurnae "ane o oo". ...
... bi crossin yer fingers an touchin wuid. Coorse, some fowk will never lairn an fitba commentators on the wireless or ...
... puckle deuks an a skurrel or twa for company. Noo an agane fowk stravaigit by an said, "Good morning." Mony wis dug ...
Scots Tung Wittins 168 Fairnie, Robert 2,479 3 1.21

... bygane an is certainly no spoken the day, no e'en bi the fowk that writes it. Imagine tryin tae lairn fowk tae speak a ...
... e'en bi the fowk that writes it. Imagine tryin tae lairn fowk tae speak a form o English that embellishes itsel wi words ...
... twa three wikk's time, A haed tae phone the T.V. license fowk tae register ma new address. Noo A aye prefer tae spik tae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 169 Fairnie, Robert 2,226 2 0.90

... confidence that Scots sees thirsels as Europeans, no juist fowk that's weel traivelled but fowk that's awaur o thair ain ...
... as Europeans, no juist fowk that's weel traivelled but fowk that's awaur o thair ain place in history an literature. ...
Scots Tung Wittins 170 Fairnie, Robert 2,337 7 3.00

... ane for a chynge insteid o aw thae unionist anes that fowk haes gotten yaised tae an scunnert bi ower the years. Ay, ...
... that wad pit Scotland an aw things Scottish first an fowk aw jaloused this wad include the sairiously endangered ...
... 1845 The Stert o The Creenge DID ye ever wunner whit gars fowk an governments creenge at the yuiss o Scots in formal ...
... they war gart tae speak "properly" insteid. Efter a while fowk that haed cam up throu the education system stertit tae ...
... as Gaelic in the incomin census. Mr Macniven reponed that fowk haed pitten forrit a demand for information aboot Scots. ...
Scots Tung Wittins 171 Fairnie, Robert 2,524 5 1.98

... a particlar contribution tae mak sae that as mony young fowk as possible haes the inlat tae enjoy warks o literature bi ...
... He belanged the middle an upper clesses, the verra fowk that wis thirlt tae the Union wi Ingland an the push tae ...
... for education policy. Thay jaloused that Scots distractit fowk fae bein versant in Inglis an socht tae ding doun the leid ...
... clesses kest aff thair Scots identity. Efter 1872 thir fowk got better at steerin Scots society thair parteeclar gait ...
... ignorance o thair ain nation's bygane amang the young fowk. This walcome wittins minds us o a while back when ...
Scots Tung Wittins 172 Fairnie, Robert 2,164 2 0.92

... been officially duin awa wi the day, the mindset o maist fowk that haes been brocht up throu this political linguistic ...
... thocht it wis for the purposes o formal writin, whaur fowk wad pronounce words in thair ain wey, juist as thay dae in ...
Scots Tung Wittins 173 Fairnie, Robert 2,078 5 2.41

... the Scottish government tae survive. Tae survive it needs fowk tae speak an write in Scots an yaise it as a language for ...
... formal situations as weel. Oor ain language needs its ain fowk tae yaise it as a real language tae descrive the warld ...
... Maist o the Scots writin that's duin the day is duin bi fowk that's learnt thirsels tae read an write in Scots in spite ...
... ain language the day an its biggest want is for its ain fowk tae yaise it as a proper language an tae be seen an heard ...
... the dotCYM campaign in Wales. dotSCO is speirin as mony fowk as possible tae contack thair ain MSPs an seek thair ...
Scots Tung Wittins 174 Fairnie, Robert 2,357 3 1.27

... the norrie that fantoosh things cannae be seen bi donnert fowk is gien a clivver like innin bi a faimly o twa brithers an ...
... loves hissel an his muckle wardrobe o kilts mair nor the fowk an craiturs that shares the island wi him. It's near tae ...
... whae wud huv hud a muckle vocabulary. Ah wud expeck fowk tae bring their ain tongue tae it as they read. Ah hink ...
Scots Tung Wittins 175 Fairnie, Robert 2,364 5 2.12

... we cuid read the weekly adventures an ongauns o the only fowk in the papers that spake oor ain language? It wis Oor ...
... novels haes experienced the same appetite amang the young fowk o Scotland for buiks written in thair ain language. It wad ...
... the Scots language. Giein aw the Scots speakin young fowk the inlat tae hear thair super-heroes yaisin thair ain ...
... or 'hunner', shawin no juist the reality o the wey fowk can speak but Byrne's skill o writin it. He gets the ...
... - three times in Rotterdam when I mentioned Frisian, fowk wrate doon for me the name o ane much lo'ed blinn poet ...
Scots Tung Wittins 176 Fairnie, Robert 2,409 3 1.25

... bi Irene Broon (owerset intae Scots bi the Editor) EVEN fowk that disnae ken Glesca, thinks they ken Glesca. They've ...
... available in Scots an available tae listen tae syne mony fowk can fund written Scots no easy tae read. This is particlar ...
... that wis publisht in 2000 an she wis ane o the fower fowk that warkit on it. Ony enquiries shuid be makit aither bi ...

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