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The word 'cathy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cathyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72910
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 1
WCE - West Central 57.7 13 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 2 2
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 cathy in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a "Haein a bairn, Cathy?" John teen ma han an haaled on page 44
e. "Wi micht nivwver bi rich, Cathy, bit Ah' ayewis look efter ye on page 45

3 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
the Green half an ooer syne, Cathy. Ah said, 'Fit like, Ted?' bi on page 34

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
olicy sae he wad hae words wi Cathy Jamieson, Meenister for Eddic
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
entitled 'Education Meenister Cathy Jamieson an CPG Convener Iren
he nicht Education Meenister, Cathy Jamieson MSP, cam alang tae a
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
itional anthem an wis sung bi Cathy Peattie MSP at the openin o t
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
The group's Convener is Cathy Peattie MSP an, as her assist
1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Cathy Jamieson's new crusade, on page 29
Cathy's plea, heartfelt, impassione on page 30
Forbye, tae add tae Cathy's woe, on page 31
Wee Cathy bravely riskt her neck, on page 32
As Cathy leaves the thoroughfare, They on page 33
Also on pages 34
13 matches

Glasgow

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
assies there, Mary Kennedy or Cathy Daly. Ah couldnae see a light
1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Vice-convener: Cathy Peattie MSP on page 2

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Cathy Peattie (Depute Convener)7
Cathy Peattie wis Depute Convener t
2 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
t he pit in a lowe efterhaun. Cathy Jamieson haerd us oot richt i on page 5

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
é in Selkirk Market Place wi Cathy Cockburn. A lad comes by an s
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
he's nae Cathy Jamieson, Ross or McKelvie, on page 77

1 matches

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