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whispers what folk wur sayinsayinaboot yur dad away fi
word waitin oan um sayinsayindimps boooo laughs steve certain
sayin fi- fitt s gussayinf1103: [inaudible] i dinna ken
go f1104: fitt s gussayinfi- fitt s gus sayin
robby you think you sayinsayinit s noh wrong noh
tae hear fit i wissayinlike fit i wis sayin
he sayin what is hesayinm741: mmhm m605: is he
sayin like fit i wissayinmeant somethin even if it
the whispers what folk wursayinsayin aboot yur dad away
every word waitin oan umsayinsayin dimps boooo laughs steve
silence robby you think yousayinsayin it s noh wrong
get clamped an awthing ehmsayinthat well folk were sayin
sayin that well folk weresayinthey dinna give ye a
what is what is hesayinwhat is he sayin m741:
dinna ken whit ye irsayina howp the guid lord
think aboot whit ye resayina the time cause if
men tae whit we resayinan tak a thocht tae
fowert man o the seivinsayinan you frein whit is
s no whit a msayinat aw weel whit then
better mynd whit ye rsayinbelle tamson that wes ma
coudna credit whit she wessayinbut whan she shawed him
by whit the laddie wassayindad ye ken yersel that
believe whit ah hae beensayindinna believe it goes out
tent ti whit ah msayingin ma conversation fashes ye
it comes thocht geordie butsayinhow whit s happened tae
god serrs whit im ahsayinit coudna been morag ye
you watch whit ye rsayinit coudna been shona she
wesna thinkin whit ah wessayinit wes juist a feelin
shona watch whit ye rsayinjuist you watch whit ye
ll no ken whit yersayin[laugh] f1026: [laugh] f1027: [laugh]
didna think whit ah wessayinoniewey ye warna lyin aboot
ye hear whit ah msayinorm mercie wumman whit ails
oh an whit war theysayinpompitie ah coudna hear richt
that s whit they resayinprecisely what are they saying
heathen gunnar whit ir yesayinquyne gunlöd after a pause
whit dae ah keep onsayinthat for thae lynes haes
wul mynd whit ah msayinthe nou syne ye wul
sense in whit jimmy ssayinwell ma daddy says stealin
ken tae whit ti besayinwhan the richt tyme cums
yokin o the twa lancessayinwhit a bonnie fechter yon
ti sleep as ah wessayinwhit a gret lyfe it
is your fa- i msayinwhit aboot eh barry is
third o the seivin mensayinwhit can ye dae ma
aw crivens whit wiz asayinwhit wiz a daein ther
richt ken whit it wassayinye d wake up in
ava thorfinn whit ir yesayinye madman orm ye can
nae mistakin whit she wassayinye thought ye were in
whit did ye mean bisayinye war bringin the bairn
mornin ir ey d besayinfin ye forgaithert at e
nou an the knicht leuchsayinir ye sae shuir ma
naething gunlöd ye ir nosayinoniething aither gunnar pulls her
irena hou ir ye nosayinoniething alexandr ignatyevich vershinin ah
andrey whitfor ir ye nosayinoniething olia it s aboot
ye l forgie me forsayinsae but ye ir a
regret areddies orm ir yesayinye ir vext for yeir
sure ehm i mind folksayinat home that they never
hear a lot o folksayini m fizzin fit ye
somebody be talkin about andsayinof course better class folk
m999: ye hear some folksayinoh i m fair ferfochen
but ye dinnae hear folksayinthat a l- a lot
but ye dinnae hear folksayinthat often noo m1000: aye
ll whiles hear o folksayinthe front room an this
m605: in that you resayinto folk talk and they
folk talk and they resayinwell talk what about m741:
to me my dad wassayinm811: yeah i know f813:
it f813: my dad wassayinthat isn t it funny
that dad where somebody ssayintheir freen an it s
that f813: my dad wassayinto me my dad was
of said oh my dadsayinwe ll go to this
sowl it gaes wi ootsayinwis no yer dad an
again did a hear yesayina m past it altho
ah think ah hear hirsayinaboot this tyme lest year
ye hear what he ssayinan everything like that an
he- i hear the ladssayinher that must be obeyed
could hear fit he wassayini could understand then he
m surprised tae hear colinsayinskive because there again i
what did i hear yousayinthere i says i was
tree an ah hear thaimsayinthinks ah it s no
di- did you hear mesayinto her [laugh] [laugh] enjoy
you used to hear themsayinto if a if if
he m741: mmhm m605: keepssayini hate poetry and i
i ve never m605: [inaudible]sayin[inaudible] m741: never really looked
you see what i msayinit s like m605: what
mmhm m605: or is hesayinthat and somethin else m741:
instead of m741: mmhm m605: sayinthe picts we don t
uh huh m605: they resayinwell we ve got like
a doot fit s yonsayinaboot a winter cloot friday
mak oot fit he wassayinan he was just because
listen tae fit we resayinan put in your bittie
kent fine fit i wassayinbut f831: mmhm m842: it
an i ve heard fowksayincome on dog fit wye
he s niver tired osayinfit a gran life he
a gweed illustration o thesayinfit ye dinna ken disna
am i fit am isayinhere f831: it s the
canna understand fit ye resayini think they f831: aye
meit he ett at hamesayinit wes juist fit for
makk oot fit tarry wissayinlike as no it wis
to fit teacher s beensayinor some- nae muckle wunner
approach quine fit are yousayinpause there s naething like
tent o fit she wissayintae him she winnert far
wondered jist fit he wassayinto them to ha e
fit s that ye resayinwe re a bittie deif
i ve heard my faithersayinaboot a [?]tow's whisp[/?] it s
m1017: i ve heard themsayinhe- oh he s hazelnut
mither is i heard thumsayinin the shop nae blood
en he heard mary flooersayinit disnae metter ere is
heard one o the kidssayinit ye know so [laugh]
man i ve heard thatsayinm1016: mmhm or the wee
he heard an outlan bodiesayinricht nou in the eastren
ve got howler just asayinthat i ve heard used
ve never heard anybody elsesayinthat m1017: ugly as well
mum [?]did you just eat[/?] i heard yousayinurgh f1105: you heard me
urgh f1105: you heard mesayinurgh m1106: yeah f1105: well
well i ve heard peoplesayinye know talkin about someone
even thinking that never mindsayinit pause an me yur
doon oor jammies pause yousayinmind dey git too near
it ronnie i m naesayinno but there s pause
pause andrey ye r nosayinoniething andrey ah wes ferr
pause ah believe they warsayinyestrein that oor brigade wes
me geordie ye r nosayina word thare dinnae think
ah ken awthing ye rsayinperfitlie whan the baron resigned
r no struck doun forsayinthat the knicht raises his
the mill we r nosayinthey war aw tarred wi
enter natasha natasha they rsayinwe soud stert a fund
have mair like i msayina sing song speakin yeah
and then as i msayinafter the war the- they
that yince too often stewsayinah m a poof cammy
yowlin an skraichin she keepitsayinah m be in crucified
oot dimps you cunt yousayinah m bent he runs
that hard labour a msayinamen bit mind it wis
aboot the language i msayinand i m i m
think a m richt isayinat thay flitted tae mulsintoun
anybody be ha- i msayinhow could anybody be hauf
it and he comes insayini i m no goin
that s what i msayini think it must come
isolated dimps aw ah msayinis wi need a vettin
t mean i m notsayinit s for all people
that s what i msayinit s they come doon
f940: gets what i msayin[laugh] we went in an
what s that you resayinmum i m saying that
m no uised wi fowksayinna ti me puddok ye
lassie then and i msayinoh dinnae run on the
see masha ah m nosayinoniething agin ma man mynd
that s what i msayinsome of the games er
aye f902: cause i msayintae her on the phone
efter her and i msayintae mysel dinnae run on
m hopin they might besayinthat [laugh] okay ehm f1144:
m1017: no i m nosayinthat m1015: no that that
everybody understand what i msayinthen they have a few
m no kiddin i wassayinthere an they had stockings
m194: which as i msayinthey built for the slip
were in as i msayinthey came and they built
sleep it i m naesayinthey dinnae take drink drink
is that i m foreversayinthings like that when i
m903: [laugh] f902: i msayinwhat s a caddy lamb
pickin up what i msayinye talk aboot yin twae
face in a disgruntled wyesayinyou ken i m fer
that s what i msayinyou should never jibe at
narrator echoes anither character bisayini the hinnermaist chapter everything
hirsell doun bi the ingilsayinma lassie gin ye wul
feenisht at storie aff bisayinmag wuid bei richt eneuch
esma follow t bi mesayinna bit i ll sweir
an reponed tae wat bisayinoh a ll cut eet
nail on the heid bisayinthe success is aa doon
the fermer hed reponed bisayintil hir marcie mei ee
ach wumman whitever ye resayina cannae be bothered the
m999: aye like ye weresayinafore see that s unusual
coud speak as ah wessayinafore ye spak back ti
understands a word ye resayinan m842: aye f831: it
gweed reddance ye ll besayinbut still well within the
shi jin an li zhongsayinbyde ye here the nou
so ye know instead osayiner you know just that
fowk comin tae me ansayinit ll never happen ye
f1089: and fitt are yesayinm1090: please that juice is
guys fightin an you resayinoh an then ye d
speakin til an ye resayinoh ye cannae wear that
ails ye ye re nosayinoniething macduff it s ill
ye maun forgie me forsayinsae but ah juist canna
gin ye dinna mynd mesayinsae is juist yeir imagination
feet an peyin his respeckssayinsit ye doun guidsir and
what was that ye weresayinspeak properly i must admit
bit ye winna get masayint an i winna say
ye know eh but ehsayinthat eh lookin back it
a shame f1039: but ehsayinthat it was ye know
position of ye know ehmsayinthe address to the haggis
m1014: mmhm ye re alwayssayinthey re freends o the
number twae barred their roadsayinwhaur are ye gaun maister
goes and my mother ssayinwhy he says because ye
wi the airn flute ansayinye cam here ti fin
[inaudible] m1042: ye just keepsayinye ken an that s
the four of us issayinye know it s the
wi a richt nesty lettersayinat ere wis an affa
tae be smoret e wissayinit wis aa richt noo
that supposed ti mean yousayinah ve got something ti
chynged fergal intil a pyotsayinaince mair ah l gie
piss cammy as ah wissayindimps fuckin acceptable bein mummy
taken aback forgie me forsayinit but ah dinna unnerstaun
toozenbach an ah feel lykesayinit s uissless argiein wi
what the fuck um ahsayinlisten ed cause we ve
an spak ti the bairnssayinsee bairns ah hae set
of wonder ah mynd hirsayinsumthing o the kynd but
ah ve never forgotten hirsayinthat nanse ah tryit ti
broun ogre whyles ah trysayinti masell owre an owre
wis lovin yi yi keptsayinyi wur feared aw ah
morn at daw awbodie wessayinsae the hert o the
socht divortioun shae laed canadaesayinshae wes gaun ti finnd
i know what you resayinan i says no you
figured out and we resayinaye says the wee boy
an da men aroond aasayinboys you re dön weel
s aa lees they resayingranda bruce anely deed five
far sooth that they resayinheifers f1001: an we wonder
frae her sunday post ansayinhere you re not in
quite a few they resayinincluding me oh no sir
but see what you resayinjust like havin siblings in
[inaudible] they re they resayinso we could hae a
m1002: when when you resayinsomethin can you play fitba
you know like you resayinthat north east scotland s
aa because as you resayinyou got sat herrin no
ken that i grew upsayinf606: uh huh m830: and
the fermer bocht the lotsayini ken a gweed strainer
doon in front o himsayinyou ken damned fine six
is my sister had asayinhere an she would never
jist sit there sit theresayinnothing dimps he s never
carolanne you never said agnessayinonly makes it sair hen
the policeman did but onsayinthat we never went on
back tae what madge wassayinaboot her her faither when
huv the cunt cammy stewsayinnought aboot bairns bein bought
seekin midgie qiu an himsayina wis spyin out the
ordinary north easters were stillsayinbit that f wis a
firstlins he wis for naysayinbut then shi jin thocht
tae the doctors jonsar ecksayinere wis naething wrang wi
he wis juist new dunesayinit whan anither flaff o
fechtin ower a bairny yinsayinit wis hurs the other
noo the german wisnae happysayinit wis supposed tae be
it in therapy some arseholesayinit wis thur inner hatred
foreman o the sawmill wissayinjonsar eck kent he wis
her a wide berth ansayinnothing jonsar eck wis jist
wi im nedder o ssayinonything ere wis some saft
ear shouts what wis shesayintaxi yi wantin a lift
it wis hurs the othersayinthe same robby aw aw
lik coerse and no evensayinthem right coerce says a
coast says troosers rather thansayintrousers f1145: troosers m1146: troosers
out ti pey his respeckssayina ve been up a
it ti the ae sydesayinai mercie me whitna lyke
the streinger no speik againsayingang you ti the ferr
spak rochlie ti the britherssayingie us yeir poutches ma
ither ti let the twenessayinill wirds ti andra anent
ti help the laddie upsayinnae offense nou nae offense
gied it ti auld jinsayintak this for yir fendin
up ti look at themsayinti hissel braw seein him
were telt they wur onlysayinwhat they were commanded ti
sae the princess telt himsayinawbodie here sleeps soond anaith
for june his been asayinsae lang tae say that
sae she aunsirt hir mithersayinweill than mither lat us
sadie haud oan are yousayinma man s worse than
to get record them actuallysayinma name s pauline cairns
aye m1012: ma wumman justsayinthe opposite o man m1010:
kinrik telt finn his storiesayintil him ma guidwyfe an
she enjoyed it she wassayinto ma pal davina she
it s more or lesssayinalthough they ve got fancy
ve an awful habit osayinme instead o my f606:
huh m1002: instead o somebodysayinthey ve got a baby
f1141: [baby gurgles] oh what yousayinclever are you a clever
huh m842: cause they weresayinoh here he here he
alarm clocks an that ansayinoh i want this yin
horse- high horses f834: keptsayinoh it s the some
erm you know he wassayinoh my god ian i
they often the locals aresayinoh they like to kind
and sometimes it s peoplesayinoh this translator s good
we got into trouble forsayinthat [laugh] f1043: oh definitely
was m1146: yeah mmhm f1143: sayinthat oh aye f1054: that
ehm cause we have asayinhere there s naebody speak
my mum or are yousayinmama cause i can t
cause it was easier thansayinno it s been there
[tut] so anyway you weresayinabout superman m805: yeah um
at linties and one wassayinfoo rare e gairdens were
oot what what we weresayini would think yeah m1014:
other day an they weresayinpal buddy chum mate they
likes o if du weresayinsomethin ten men were [?]bain bain[/?]
john m608: aye you weresayinthat [inaudible] m642: so i
f1144: no f1054: they weresayinthat yesterday tae me in
[inaudible] exactly like you weresayinthere um but from what
they were there [laugh] f122: sayinthey were goin like snow
a little girl they weresayinthings like and what s
in perth yesterday that weresayinyeah f1144: [inaudible] f1054: oogiecapuffle
the counter and they weresayinyou havin your usual son
but then were you notsayinyou were on tryin to
i used tae answer bysayini a- amerso an they
that s why they stoppedsayinit or somethin in schools
know it s just asayinthat they had you know
funny my wee brother wassayinthat they put it into
clothes on it s s-sayinthe opposite to what they
are you what are yousayinf1054: do you ever have
eh what matthew fitt wassayinfor that language programme is
that s what i wassayinwhen ehm everyone was doin
the deil hauds us faesayinaw we feel bit fine
an wark tae dee naesayina lot jist hearkin till
ahint them there s naesayinhou faur awa it must
eck went intae attack againsayinnae bloomin rose bush is
s it s nae fairsayinthat like no [laugh] m999:
grannie aye checked me forsayinbrace insteid o mantelpiece an
wi me he wisna dunesayinit whan the auld maister
[laugh] i remember my mumsayinto me it s ridiculous
street and olive just keptsayinto me just keep followin
he liked the look osayini like this eens he
words i don t likesayinin english far div you
f1143: mm f1054: somebody wassayinit was like clobber s
i remember my brother wassayinmy brother kevin was like
aroon her stood like watcherssayinnaethin ava bit their ain
said nothing he s nohsayinnuthin now he s like
you managing f1142: i likesayinthank you very much f1141:
talk daft i just likesayinthat turnin the heel soonds
like that was the thesayinwasn t it m1146: yeah
emails from people in aberdeensayinwhy do you not like
know anythin that he ssayinjust now wouldnae be alien
in in english as wellsayinthat you know a swearword
you know er instead ofsayintheir fancy clothes you say
think of a s- asayinyou know that s f1026:
while in the room nosayinanything no even thinking really
o him yerkit him upsayinthis ll no dae an
wyfe in the houss athoutsayina wurd he harlt hir
left her sittin readin magazinessayinhe d some loose eyns
t turn [toy noise] he ssayinhello [inaudible] f1089: [?]let me see you[/?] turn
then a hears a voicesayinhere mister he s comin
into the water he ssayinhurry up he must be
s playing an it ssayini am useless he could
talks thru doll he ssayinsteve shrinks big book see
an again he wairned cormacsayinthe nicht sit you in
an stuff eh rather thansayinclose eh [laugh] aye that
this letter cam roond sortasayineh say there s a
an it fair bore thesayinoot finiver a new idol
and drinkin mugs of teasayinrosaries an pourin oot glasses
missus chatterbox seen the signsayinward seven she let oot
room but as she wassayineverything used tae gaen under
heevinlie thrang roosin god andsayinglore tae god on heigh
his heid towartis the wasayintae bessie bryden james walter
aye f643: [censored: forename] i wassayintae john that [censored: forename] s
i can mind my palsayintae mei yin day when
leave it for neibours keepsayinit s braw bit losh
till im she wrote backsayinshe widna bit she d
package in a canny wyesayinslow bit loud i winner
auld kimmer lowdent gowd treesayinatweill she winna she wul
in the gairden she wassayini should go back and
a ph d i wassayini wasna sure she said
catherine f1049: mmhm m1048: ermsayinthat she was er i
him she leed a bittiesayinthat the hoosin fowk war
fortnight ago an she ssayinthere are another three wee
say it not are yousayinmy mum or are you
cammy naw hawd oan yousayinthe wee brother wee micky
a-a- another polite way osayinit is is my sister
brodstaff an rung is ayesayinhou grand it wad be
aye that was just asayinthat i thought was maybe
in perth aye i wassayinthat m642: we come fae
yer hoose aye that ssayinthe least it gets petted
o him wi sic respecksayinae day the sindert clouds
just go as i wassayingo along with an old
s cairt a wummin wassayinan i think it s
derk neuks o the vaultsayinai dear leddie mysie myne
the gowden letters o tsayindounhadden demons haa pyntin at
jersey a guernsey instead osayinjersey we d say guernsey
to fortune seems to besayinthat this kind o criticism
was in the habit osayinthat when i started work
dae lu da a servicesayinthe soun o yir name
eck his bag o tattiessayinwi the weet wither the
s it s it ssayincheap an trendy clothes m1014:
dugs an the mithir daeinsayinnothing takin hur orders fi
the box an anither anesayinscots language christmas cairds selt
gordon m1015: an that ssayinsomethin m1017: [laugh] m1014: [laugh]
is this report concludes bysayinthat the mony questions an
loops bides da sam ansayinwirds a knitter wid see
opposite sex an i wassayinyoung thing show off m1015:
the c- communist manifesto ssayinabout abolishing the difference between
hit s not ta besayinat i ran for da
son m1146: it s asayinprobably from the the time
s flask in a jiffysayinthat s the best tay
hate poetry and i keepsayinthat s why it s
even if the the personsayinthe word was scots and
books a few auld claessayinto be collected i picked
t want people to besayinfor some reason in the
wir cooried roun the eldersayinance afore we fleicht at
scottish parliament f606: [audience laugh] m954: sayincan we change the rules
geed alang at we werenasayinvery much jist lookin lettin
sleek gie ing their cheeksayinthings to flatter tryin their
ahint athoot as mukkil assayinfareweill macduff looks upset a
tv fan thiy should besayinthiir tables or getting learned

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