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The word 'caim'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
caimOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.5583
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 183.1 56 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
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 caim 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.

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
in aboord thi boaties fin thi caim ashore an helpen moor thim up on page 1
ppy fur sum bawbee's, fin thi caim across aw thi clump's 'a' cas on page 5
id a discussien aboot eis, an caim tae thi cuncloosien, eit Jim on page 11
icht eit wer starn. Thi Trust caim withen a futhem o oor starn, on page 12
oaty we twa ootboard injine's caim beltin across thi baiy flat o on page 17
Also on pages 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 46, 47, 48, 50, 55, 57, 61, 64, 65, 65, 67, 68
56 matches

West Central

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
Fur sum reasin, Wully Micoy caim intae ma heid: furst ov oll a on page 41

1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ir eye isnae drawn ay. I feel caim resentment toward thum, swell on page 3

1 matches

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