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Use in varieties of Scots

deceesion Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.3 13.9 0 0 0 20.7 3.9
Number of occurrences3128 0 0 0 2 1
Number of authors9 7 1 1

Occurrences of deceesion in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
If a sowel maks the deceesion on page 12

1 matches

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
r the praisent overtures, the deceesion tae designate an airt o lingu on page 14
communities git a vyce in the deceesion anent whither they are or are on page 17
mmunitie tae tak pairt in the deceesion tae designate its airt as ane on page 18
tit the Scottish Government's deceesion tae wait ere 2028 tae impleme on page 20
authorities and remuive local deceesion makin. They quaistened hoo th on page 24
Also on pages 31, 41, 51, 55, 58
12 matches

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
wis up tae Ma and wisnae her deceesion tae mak. on page 1

5 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
kin that sma-scale, localised deceesion-makkin is the best wey forrit on page 33
he Lords wi direck access tae deceesion makars an his job is tae lobb on page 39
the commitment tae consensus deceesion makkin wan oot an made siccar on page 104

4 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'A deceesion in meenits owre the phone' on page 141

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
elief. She had made the richt deceesion tae come wi thir fowk. Hsien
ratic government cud mak that deceesion contrar the wusses o the popu
A wumman canna aywis mak that deceesion. It michtna be in her pooer.
e him while they cam tae some deceesion. Than they turnt thair backs
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Hinnermaist Deceesion Ower Census 2001.
1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
deceesion an thaim whae cuidna bother t
o daith, itsel. Ay! At’s ae deceesion oo hev tae mak fur oorsels.
2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
t haednae gane alang wi thair deceesion tae kïll Jesus. He wus frae on page 110

1 matches

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