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Scots grammar and Doric question words

Some frequently searched forms are grammar rather than slang. This group connects Scots negatives with Doric question words and greetings.

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Some frequently searched forms are grammar rather than slang. This group connects Scots negatives with Doric question words and greetings.

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Meaning and examplesnaeNo, not any, or none, depending on grammar.Meaning and examplesdinnaeDo not.Meaning and examplescannaeCannot or can't.Meaning and examplesfit likeHow are you? or how are things? in Doric.Meaning and examplesfooHow in Doric and some north-eastern Scots varieties.Meaning and examplesfarWhere in Doric and north-east Scots.Meaning and examplesfanWhen in Doric and north-east Scots.Meaning and examplesfaWho in Doric and north-east Scots.