call out vs give tongue

call out

verb
  • To yell out; to vocalize audibly; announce. 

  • To contact one's workplace and announce that one is unable to attend work. Regionalism short for call out sick; much more commonly: call in sick. 

  • To challenge, criticize, denounce. 

  • To specify, especially in detail. 

  • To order into service; to summon into service. 

give tongue

verb
  • To vocalize audibly. 

  • To bark; to howl, bay. 

  • To cry. 

  • To give expression to (something); to express. 

  • To ring out, sound. 

How often have the words call out and give tongue occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )