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The word 'cammy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cammyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4114
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 22.9 7 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 37.4 3 2
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 cammy in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
t, Kieran's Ma an Da, Jude an Cammy, twa agein hippies fa listene
he wis a frauchte on Jude an Cammy, fur they'd a richt boddomles
oches fur siller. Gin Jude an Cammy bocht their nephew a spleet-n
n he keepit inbye, an Jude an Cammy's trade in the market tuik a
t hard fur Jed, fur his uncle Cammy wis shot bi the state sodjers
7 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
a Monday tae like, whan thae cammy drawers on page 45

1 matches

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
he answer a hankerchief? Frae cammy and huggan who passed his dri(2012)
rders Is it a house key? Frae cammy and huggy workin in hawick. C(2012)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
rudkin @IainHeard Christ that cammy rudkin has let himsel go sinc(2019)