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Use in varieties of Scots

fb Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 8 12.8 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences2515 8 0 2 0 0
Number of authors11 5 4 2

Occurrences of fb in Corpus

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Central

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
ry tae be positive. Ah wanted FB tae be mair like a virtual â€
is the worst thing tae be oan FB. Aye, buddies, that’s the r
plenty o’ fowk oot there on FB what will pit me richt oan th
3 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e nae my nom de plume. But on FB I gyang by my Rosa Alba name (2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
that personal information on FB then send abusive messages ta(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
at @handsupfortrad's Twitter, FB or YouTube. ????????Saturday (2020) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
of order - your statement on fb is spot on btw (2021) twitter link
rghAth you can message on the fb stream m8 n a poot theres onl (2020) twitter link
usselburghAth am revamping ma fb account again - as theres no (2020) twitter link
it - am no banned fae there fb n twitter page yet - so whit (2020) twitter link
a seen this fotae it wis oan fb - cheers brother a thought i (2020) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

Doric

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Radio dis some braw anes on o FB. Nae jist sung like, bit tran(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
@DoricPhrases your are on our FB page! https://t.co/XXHHutIcpd(2014) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
n cooking thru the Corona, on FB(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@KeirSimmonsITV jist seen yer FB pics ...... ye might hae iron(2012) search twitter
ist left mine. Noo go like my FB status!!!! x(2012) search twitter
ol1 jist pit provoking msg on FB ..... ye must go like!!! x(2012) search twitter
st cooked toast! Msg'd you on FB bit you must o been off. Tiz (2011) search twitter
aks, readin paper, chattin on fb n settin up twitter. Fa says (2011) search twitter

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
when da only eens you see on fb postin aboot exam results is (2020) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
orry, didna see dis. I saw on fb dat dey geed nort by rova hea(2015) search twitter