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The word 'permission'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
permissionOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.73121
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B 131 1 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central 92.7 2 1
SEC - (South) East Central 17.9 7 4
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 3
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of permission in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
and, right leg severe. Regret permission to visit him cannot be grante on page 38

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
igned the richt papers, socht permission tae takk her tae Britain.….
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
istened wi a sympathetic ear. Permission wiz granted and on the appoin
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fore the pagan tree and asked permission o’t tae tak some fallen bra
1 matches

Mid Northern B

@McGoo1888 tweeted
Permission tae wet massell laffin at the (2021) twitter link

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ut ye canna leave port athoot permission fae the Port Officer.' on page 41

1 matches

General Northern

@beast_afc tweeted
in like Ronnie has been given permission tae exit @AberdeenFC #standfr(2020)
picked oot the words I kent. Permission tae exit(2020)

@cligeey tweeted
t the back will need planning permission if the washing hings there mu(2020)

North East Central

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
wkirk, wi Wallace speirin for permission tae gang owerseas tae represe
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
Moran even refused permission tae the Cabrach kirk tae pit
1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
nna dae that... unless we get permission frae the Queen," said the uni on page 98

2 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
o their lives, Scots are gien permission tae be Scots spikkers, but fo
ah feel that, for stairters, permission maun be gien, at ilka opportu
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ks wis reproduced wi the kind permission o the poet.
Road, Dalkeith an kindly gied permission for the reproduction o the ab
2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a wis in the away end n asked permission tae go fir a jimmy in the hom (2021) twitter link

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ah can but only if ye gie me permission! Please say aye! Gaun, Daddy, on page 231

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
in room but she needs tae get permission fae her parents cause she's u on page 152

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
nt, Liberland needs naebody's permission slip jist tae exist.
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e uised athoot express Yankee permission but, as we hae seen, in spite on page 120

1 matches

Ayrshire

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
tae onybody without faither's permission when she wis here, an' she's
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
can get mairrit if she's got permission aff her legal guairdian, acti on page 97
ll get mairrit if they've got permission aff their legal guairdian. Th on page 100

2 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
Whaur thaim thit haes gied permission for their repones tae be made
lishit whaur we hae been gien permission for tae dae sae. A analysis r
2 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
is illegal tae preach withoot permission. It wis also illegal fur ordi

@LairnScots tweeted
uils fae the SLC site, wi yer permission? We could pit it oan the Educ (2021) twitter link
e @Historic_Ally fir giein us permission tae yaise it in oor resources (2020) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
ar behauden til Carcanet for permission, an til John Manson for his e on page 5

1 matches

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