A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

phoning Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of phoning in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t. There’s no chance ah’m phoning that shower ay bloody arsehol
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
It's a far sight easier, than phoning, or trailing doon tae the sug (2023) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ng to be from amazon that are phoning people just now and compromis (2020) twitter link

Doric

@cligeey tweeted
ffa excited wee a Spanish lad phoning in cos he couldn't get here w(2020) search twitter