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Use in varieties of Scots

acceptance Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 10.8 7.5 9.9 11.6 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3021 5 1 2 1 0
Number of authors23 15 4 1 2 1

Occurrences of acceptance in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
he thimble, sayin "We beg yir acceptance ae on page 28

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Eis angry look has faded tae acceptance. McGiver wisnae like the rest on page 60

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
l sel-confidence, based on an acceptance o the complex nature o a modr on page 44

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Love is hard-won, acceptance the key, on page 51

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
allows their tongue durin the acceptance speech. on page 117

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
that saw this as a wyce-like acceptance o the current poleetical seet on page 44
s - but they dinnae get onie acceptance as 'art', on the grunds that on page 75
ons o Farage hae fund a ready acceptance. A ken it's anecdotal, bit a on page 114

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
acceptance. It doesnae matter whether it on page 5

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ct wey o speikin has a hamelt acceptance o the unco nature o life. It on page 54

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
he schuil, an be unchallenged acceptance in aa prentit media. on page 56

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ss. Insteid, ilka ane haes an acceptance o the reality o life, the wey
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
œThere noo in Wales a general acceptance that bilingualism is o benefi
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
Gàidhlig but maistly there a acceptance thit gien Bòrd na Gàidhlig
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
cots because its existence an acceptance is a challenge tae their incr
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ion ay baith, ah suspect. The acceptance ay the status quo through fea
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
.’ he laughs in a reluctant acceptance an pulls the box oot. ‘Itâ€
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
moment, ah feel; a reciprocal acceptance an unnerstaunin ay each other
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
arcey shakes his heid in grim acceptance ay the statement an looks awa
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ae implied sense o begrudgin acceptance o the pooer o the pooer-haude
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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e thimble, sayan "We beg yer acceptance o iss elegant thimble"; an, w on page 26

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
he publicity and his gracious acceptance o loss did neither him nor th on page 125

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
he publicity and his gracious acceptance o loss did neither him nor th
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@72redz1903 tweeted
is. Mcinnes out or a resigned acceptance that itÂ’s more o the same fa (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ts wi yer actions in aboot ma acceptance speech! She's ainly acceptin (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
t what are the limits of that acceptance? Hou wad hid be gin a govrenm
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Da memory o her faider's calm acceptance at 'da Loard didna want him t on page 34

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
tigmatised variety. De sud be acceptance o da baith o da varieties wha on page 9

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
th thimble, sayin "Oo beg eer acceptance o this elegant thimble"; an, on page 27

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