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The word 'campbells'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
campbellsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.483
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
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 18.6 3 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 42.7 4 1
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 campbells in Corpus

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Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
could feel their hate of the Campbells, the Red Soldiers and their d
e replace us wi’ bare-arsed Campbells, fir the “pacification” o
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
o’, ”Cruchan” cryin’, Campbells frae ahint the wa’ that had
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
Gaelic as eh does. "Fuck the Campbells! Yir in The Gaidheaitachd noo on page 3

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Adam an the young Campbells - wha were likewise daith-wh on page 53
per Wellwood. Wull Adams, the Campbells' labourer, wis sittin ablow a on page 58
searchin an speirin aboot the Campbells o Wellwood! He courit doun on on page 59
man himsel, but warks for the Campbells o Loudoun... an he tellt me t on page 72

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