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AHRC-funded project mapping syntactic variation across dialects of Scots.

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined May 2016
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You're going out tonight, aren't you? They're going out tonight, aren't they? She's going out tonight, isn't she? I'm going out tonight...oh! speakforyersel.ac.uk
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You'll have had yer tea. speakforyersel.ac.uk @LoveBeardyBoy
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Scots Syntax Atlas retweeted
Hey #Scotland! Tell the @ScotsAtlas team about how you speak, and help build a super cool educational resource 🗣️🎙️
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Grannies and buses. Same rules apply to grandads/papas? speakforyersel.ac.uk
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Yer no wearin that, are ye? No I'm urnae! speakforyersel.ac.uk
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Oh ye cannae/canna shove yer granny aff the bus! Let us know how you sing this song at speakforyersel.ac.uk
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Day 1 vs. Day 2 over at speakforyersel.ac.uk. Hooray for crowdsourcing! Thank you so much to all who've taken part so far. The site is open and ready to hear from more of you ballers/bawers/baers.
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Mind-blowing fact no.1: some people pronounce 'brood' and 'brewed' differently. Mind-blowing fact no.2: some people pronounce 'brood' and 'brewed' the same. Let us know how you blow minds at speakforyersel.ac.uk
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La la la la la la la la. I just can't get you out of my head/heid. Speakforyersel.ac.uk
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Affa lot o' greetin gan on across Scotland 😭. What do you cry it? speakforyersel.ac.uk
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We're still chapping on the door in Scotland! Speakforyersel.ac.uk
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Scots Syntax Atlas retweeted
Do you pronounce ball more like Paul, paw or pa? Check out speakforyersel.ac.uk to log how you speak Scots!
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Check out this new educational resource for #Scots developed by @ScotsAtlas - add your own words, do the quizzes and have fun with Scots dialects! speakforyersel.ac.uk/ Braw!👏👏👏
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@ScotsAtlas - we can finally explore modern #Scots grammar systematically- prezzie by @essikert at #scotsed2020: Clips, transcripts, linguistic info, interactive maps, all accessible and free! This is where ‘youse’ is found in Scotland 👇#Scots – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Scots Syntax Atlas retweeted
Really excited to see @ScotsAtlas go live this week - a tremendous undertaking, tracking variation across 145 unique communities in Scotland. Data, examples, recordings all available here: scotssyntaxatlas.ac.uk/
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We love this: the @ScotsAtlas maps Scots as it is spoken across Scotland - people what they do and don’t say across different dialect areas and why socsi.in/WQV5y
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this is a really wonderful project! click through and explore some great interactive maps of modern Scots usage 😀
And we're live! 🎉 The Scots Syntax Atlas launches today. Find out more about the atlas in this thread – or if you just want to get straight into it, head to scotssyntaxatlas.ac.uk.
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Scots Syntax Atlas retweeted
A FREE milestone resource for the study of #Scots grammar released today! Check out the thread 👇 to find out more.
And we're live! 🎉 The Scots Syntax Atlas launches today. Find out more about the atlas in this thread – or if you just want to get straight into it, head to scotssyntaxatlas.ac.uk.
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Now anybody can explore the grammar of today’s #Scots all over Scotland! Fit braw! Congratulations to our own Jennifer Smith and team @essikert @davidadger Caroline Heycock and Gary Thoms on the launch of this hugely important resource! Read the thread to learn more 👇
And we're live! 🎉 The Scots Syntax Atlas launches today. Find out more about the atlas in this thread – or if you just want to get straight into it, head to scotssyntaxatlas.ac.uk.
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Superb interview with @UofGlasgow @uofgarts Professor Jennifer Smith and @EdinburghUni Dr E Jamieson @essikert talking about the launch of their new @ScotsAtlas project which maps Scots spoken across the country. The project was funded by @ahrcpress
📻 You can listen to two of the Scots Syntax Atlas team talking about the atlas at around 15 minutes in to this programme! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000c9…
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