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Use in varieties of Scots

walkie-talkie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.6 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences129 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of walkie-talkie in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ashie jaiket and pulled oot a walkie-talkie. Efter a wee bit o a fankle, on page 125
haundit mannie said intae the walkie-talkie, "I dinnae ken, gaffer. Aye, on page 126
whaur I can get tae him on ma walkie-talkie. And if onythin gangs wrang d on page 132
telt. Coont Olaf will hae his walkie-talkie on him the hale time, and if on page 139
nd Klaus saw, he wis haudin a walkie-talkie. on page 140
Also on pages 143, 148, 153, 154
9 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
dle o the fleer, Ah saa it. A walkie-talkie! Ye should hae heard me gie M
it wis him that lent him the walkie-talkie – he caa’d Katiebella for
2 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
The phone rings, a walkie-talkie kinda thing that’s linked u
1 matches

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