Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'blocking'

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Use in varieties of Scots

blocking	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	1.2	4	4
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
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 blocking in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
gth of street in middle road, blocking both lanes & sat through 3 li(2017)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
oyo m8 a spent awe last night blocking posts about awe the shite in (2021) twitter link

General Central

Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
blocking them from their hame and fill on page 172

1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
al so I'm happy and dinnae go blocking me "I accept the antisocialis(2020)