A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

knocking Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of knocking in Corpus

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Central

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
, and scratched Emma's torso, knocking her tae the side.
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
to the bank an’ we keep oan knocking oor pan’s oot believin’ w
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
les681 I confess tae enjoying knocking the Lego intae shape Freckles (2022) twitter link

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
twa! Hope ma pal Bert is nae knocking her aff as been absent o' lat(2016) search twitter
the Fittie bar the ither wik knocking back guiness efter guiness & (2018) search twitter