A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Evie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 648
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 323
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.006
Tagged as SWE (South West (Galloway)) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, wiz, that, ah, it, and, tae, an, wi,

List of texts in corpus

OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET
Largs Writers Group (2015-12-23) in Central (Largs) dialect (SWE), categorised as prose (648 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
wiz17 26,234.5786.545
helen3 4,629.6330.275
thur5 7,716.0529.806
hur4 6,172.8428.500
evie2 3,086.4225.718
glebe2 3,086.4225.718
hud6 9,259.2625.695
shair4 6,172.8425.070
crackers2 3,086.4223.993
jack3 4,629.6322.596
theatre3 4,629.6319.887
steve2 3,086.4218.734
did6 9,259.2618.681
tony2 3,086.4218.067
played3 4,629.6318.043
hats2 3,086.4217.496
broons2 3,086.4217.496
bucket2 3,086.4217.239
hoaspital2 3,086.4217.239
bloomin2 3,086.4217.239
goat4 6,172.8416.811
quite3 4,629.6316.752
jeanie2 3,086.4215.971
ah14 21,604.9415.874
kicked2 3,086.4215.014
tartan2 3,086.4213.701
magic2 3,086.4212.643
but10 15,432.1012.587
george2 3,086.4212.418
and13 20,061.7311.346
really3 4,629.6310.817
aw7 10,802.4710.201
pure2 3,086.429.748
no7 10,802.479.242
didnae3 4,629.638.663
that15 23,148.158.506
paper2 3,086.428.400
sang2 3,086.428.111
seems2 3,086.427.843
wan3 4,629.637.479
o5 7,716.056.970
m4 6,172.846.336
huv2 3,086.426.194
wee5 7,716.055.789
well2 3,086.425.699
they7 10,802.475.458
right2 3,086.424.935
bill2 3,086.424.846
at9 13,888.894.275
wi10 15,432.104.270
it14 21,604.944.263
fae5 7,716.053.838
she7 10,802.473.034
oan3 4,629.633.018
oanywey2 3,086.42nan
get3 4,629.633.269
jist3 4,629.632.822
made2 3,086.422.790
even2 3,086.422.661
ve2 3,086.422.477
doublt2 3,086.42nan
wis3 4,629.632.468
pit2 3,086.422.189
in6 9,259.261.977
as7 10,802.471.939
lisp2 3,086.42nan
sayed2 3,086.422.685
grandpaw2 3,086.42nan
mind2 3,086.422.705
the30 46,296.301.800
bi2 3,086.421.428
an12 18,518.521.358
some2 3,086.420.998
bit3 4,629.630.865
there3 4,629.630.858
up4 6,172.840.789
them2 3,086.420.732
noo2 3,086.420.683
he4 6,172.840.525
time2 3,086.420.498
mair2 3,086.420.298
s6 9,259.260.236
whit2 3,086.420.219
a21 32,407.410.214
fur2 3,086.420.059
tae13 20,061.730.056
oot3 4,629.630.027
ma3 4,629.630.008
or2 3,086.420.005
aboot2 3,086.420.003