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The word 'amy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
amyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.51811
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.6 3 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
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) 164.2 5 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of amy in Corpus

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Shetland

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
iesong @_amygear_ do tell wis Amy!(2018)

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
The dinosaurs or God?" Speert Amy Joan on page 15

2 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
the likes o Liam Gallagher an Amy Macdonald performin tae those
1 matches

General Northern

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
twenty years, he and his wife Amy had been alone thegether, liv on page 77

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Amy Kincaid wis the barmaid at th
1 matches

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
p @MusselburghAth enjoy 2 day amy - you lucky so n so lol - d (2020) twitter link
@amy_lou1934 so it wis u amy - a wisnae sure - mon the b (2020) twitter link
friend n pass oan ma best tae amy n a hope shees weel - aye am (2020) twitter link

General Central

@IshbelMcF tweeted
vourite things: Scots leid an Amy Conway. https://t.co/XgrC07MB(2017)

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
Me and Amy have decided tae put off goin (2018) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
SNP @NHSGGC Aw the very best, Amy. A big virtual hug fae the Ka(2020)

@pmcm1355 tweeted
@AmyCallaghanSNP Gaun yersel, Amy! (2022) twitter link

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Amy Carmichael o Millisle on page 27
But Amy, whun she growed up free, on page 28

5 matches

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