A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Love, Rowena M.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 268
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 192
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.396
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, a, wi, in, as, o, is, tae, ma,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 82 - Simmer Strand
Lallans Magazine (2013-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (96 words)
Lallans 82 - Hame tae Dunbar Harbour
Lallans Magazine (2013-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (104 words)
Lallans 82 - Hamecomin
Lallans Magazine (2013-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (68 words)

Author word Keyness frequencies

This should list the words that the author uses in a disproportionate manner more often than other writers in the corpus. This may include (a) proper nouns (character names in the author's stories), (b) other words related to the specific subject matter and (c) words specific to the regional dialect.
WordCount Normalised
per million		 Keyness
wuid2 7,462.6912.355
hert2 7,462.699.651
oan3 11,194.037.267
as6 22,388.066.965
nor2 7,462.695.997
time3 11,194.035.972
hame2 7,462.695.332
wi6 22,388.065.259
heid2 7,462.694.660
bi2 7,462.694.085
awa2 7,462.693.986
auld2 7,462.693.621
sae2 7,462.693.101
is4 14,925.372.394
ma3 11,194.031.975
in6 22,388.060.713
an9 33,582.090.664
tae4 14,925.370.598
it2 7,462.690.503
the18 67,164.180.374
a7 26,119.400.098
o5 18,656.720.051
he2 7,462.690.048
that3 11,194.030.047
plet2 7,462.69nan