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The word 'intentions'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
intentionsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.81614
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 2
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 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 intentions in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
mind hoo, wi the healthiest o intentions, (and then some!), my folks d
wi the best care and the best intentions, and aa the groanery gaes on
2 matches

(South) East Central

Allan, Alasdair Lallans 102 - Defenestration, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
The Soviet Union has friendly intentions." on page 86

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
tae yur hoose wae the best ae intentions. But showin me that lassie wi
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
iles anither frames his macho intentions in his ticht jeans, on page 111

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
gither bi oor proclaimed guid intentions.
1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It's an extension o meh bad intentions on page 95

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rsican wisnae duin an had nae intentions on page 91

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Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
pit grin forewarnin me ay his intentions, an fucks off roon the landin
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General Central

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ae’t, upbiggin a database o intentions that gies a sicht o the hert
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
an mountin concerns aboot the intentions o the new richt-wing majority
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
nnin strang an declarin their intentions o continuin tae campaign fir
puttin General Election votin intentions wi the SNP weel in the lead.
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@g_hibby tweeted
wTroon I started off wi' guid intentions.. Then rapidly got fed up o' (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
pj day awe day cos a had nae intentions o walkin in this!?? Hee hee! (2016)

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Intentions we'el misplaced on page 16

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