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The word 'released'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
releasedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.73123
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 2
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 23.7 2 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 3
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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) 98.5 3 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of released 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

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
agna, a heraldic, noble baest released intae its natural environment
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@peediepuss tweeted
e amount of electricity being released up there. I always wonder wha (2020) twitter link
ay, reared to flying and then released(2020)

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ow true is it they need to be released 3 miles away? It's a wet n wi(2020)
m called "bonxie" aboot to be released. I winder when I'll see my fi(2015)
opped him in a box and it was released after dark. Swam oot to sea.(2019)

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
eis thi soon, fein thi barrel released maist o eit's contint's aw ow on page 33

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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ned. The slaivers in ma mooth released the juices an fin I chawed it
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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
fite dove symbolisin peace is released at the centre, alang wi the w on page 15

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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Cancer Research UK haed juist released new advertisin, fit wis inten
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General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
l kent that McChubb the Polis released the boy intae Dugald's custod on page 118

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(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
oy plugged hissell back in an released the clutch oan his machine ta on page 1

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West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
As tho released frae some nichtmare, They for on page 33

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
vie an he wuid caw oot tae be released. on page 88
d gaithert tae see the Hermit released at noon. There were monie tha on page 89

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Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
n the raip wis thrawn an then released. on page 112

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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
, frustration an’ anger wis released in a furious, futile an’ us
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
o yin o the halfins. The lad released him, an he got up silently an
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Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the record as soon as it’s released.
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
eks afore ma newest lodger iz released fae ma clutches.
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General Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ng the bottom A apent ma een, released ma grup on the baist, stuid u on page 63

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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
ir sum o siller an Lawrie wis released.

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
productions of Molière that released his ‘comic plenitude’ thr
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
uz and I’m suspended, I’m released, able again, no broken up. Th
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
political left grunn. Labour released a campaign video listin the h
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Facebook link ( 2021) Central
obey the king’s law an wur released. . 257 o us still wudna gie w

@alistairdunn tweeted
year, never kicked a baw and released, then mccoist offers him anot(2014)

South West (Galloway)

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
contents flew, delight released aroun the hoose. on page 93

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East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
id. She flicked on the licht, released the blakoot blind an ris the on page 46
curtains. She open't them an released the latch on the windae. Hou on page 47

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