isna
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In addition to that general warning, hundreds of articles also display this more specific disclaimer: “The ‘Scots’ that wis uised in this airticle wis written bi a body that’s mither tongue isna Scots.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2020
“Aye, the fault lies with them. It isna we who sought the quarrel.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
And isna your heart like to break for joy?”
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
“And isna that what you think of your brother?” said Jean.
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
“May I never read a text again if he isna a sawmont wi’ a shoulther like a hog!”
From Humours of Irish Life by Various
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