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The word 'femily'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
femilyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.5218
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 26.2 8 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 32.8 3 2
DOR - General Northern 39.9 9 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of femily in Corpus

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
auld femily photos eence again, dis time on page 84

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Cwid ony fairmers an their femily cum ower an blether aboot the(2020)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Branson1873 Wis doon visitin femily recently and i food doon ther(2019)
nt een Christmas doon wi some femily in Sooth Lanarkshire I teen m(2019)
bakery fan I wis younger. Hid femily that bade in Rosehill and the(2019)
, neist time I'm doon visitin femily)(2019)
I didni bump inti Dave & his femily. https://t.co/pwO9DSvgwb(2019)
and 2 other occurrences.

Aberdeen

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ime fir a Christmas denner wi femily freens in sunsheen! - Sair n on page 25

1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
Kelly o' Cults, femily owned

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Kelly o' Cults, femily owned
1 matches

General Northern

McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Fan gaun tae a femily getherin ma wis sewin for wee
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
irty years time, wi a wife an femily,
er Stanley got himsel an, the femily fed he seemed in better humou
aboot her ain femily.
announced she wis in the femily wye. Tae Jake's astonishment
Jake bring up her femily".
5 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
FIGS, fin the femily were haein their supper. Jons
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
nnydee72 it's aw guid healthy femily fun min! Whaun ye hae'in me o(2016)

@cligeey tweeted
berdeen Efter the flooer same femily as tamata(2020)

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