be allowed to speak

She didn't allow me or anyone else to speak his name.

"We allow the person to speak for himself or herself."

He wouldn't allow us to speak to either of the children, so we don't know that for sure.

I am allowed to speak the truth to you, however?

Since then, we have not been allowed to speak his name.

They had not been allowed to speak to one another.

And we're the only ones allowed to speak to you people.

English was the only language students were allowed to speak.

At home, they were not allowed to speak any other language.

My family is not allowed to speak to the king.