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Use in varieties of Scots

gammy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 0 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences86 0 1 1 0 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of gammy in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
when her leg gets gammy, on page 29

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
re bein' used tae prop up the gammy leg o' a wee tea table. Dinna on page

1 matches

Wilde, Jacqueline Jay Valentine Tango, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
An me wi ma gammy leg tae!
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
-three year auld Welder wae a gammy airm. Whit ah’m ah gonnae d
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
diately. He looks at me, that gammy gless eye puttin the shitters
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@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
r’s son, nae the een wae the gammy leg, the ither een wha’s dot(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And sheu's stoot, wi a gammy leg. on page 1

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
His gammy haand - laekly a faas airm on page 30

1 matches

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