A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mitchell, Ian R.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,772
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 581
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.05
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, and, wis, i, he, in, a, tae, it, o,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit
Lallans Magazine (2003-12) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (1,772 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
and62 34,988.71106.632
i48 27,088.0471.626
fit20 11,286.6859.834
wurk7 3,950.3457.877
scheme7 3,950.3455.761
an6 3,386.0054.689
likk4 2,257.3446.019
wurkers4 2,257.3446.019
wis53 29,909.7145.324
communist5 2,821.6744.716
wifies5 2,821.6740.779
class6 3,386.0034.166
hid16 9,029.3533.718
nazi3 1,693.0031.540
grat4 2,257.3430.627
fa8 4,514.6730.545
ivvery4 2,257.3429.831
wurkit3 1,693.0028.716
d16 9,029.3527.794
he40 22,573.3627.666
didnae9 5,079.0127.605
woundit3 1,693.0026.070
river5 2,821.6726.017
spanish3 1,693.0024.798
naebiddy2 1,128.6721.692
askit4 2,257.3420.029
countra2 1,128.6719.969
eejit2 1,128.6717.149
sittin5 2,821.6716.696
spikkin3 1,693.0016.099
faimlies2 1,128.6715.997
thirties2 1,128.6715.997
still8 4,514.6715.795
wurkin2 1,128.6715.527
pub3 1,693.0015.154
gettin5 2,821.6714.483
reading2 1,128.6714.383
loon4 2,257.3414.187
marriet2 1,128.6714.065
bocht3 1,693.0013.893
aa12 6,772.0113.771
fae15 8,465.0113.374
across4 2,257.3413.131
nae15 8,465.0112.905
bairns6 3,386.0012.866
yir4 2,257.3412.851
rough2 1,128.6712.779
there14 7,900.6812.586
pucklie2 1,128.6712.364
struggle2 1,128.6712.364
files2 1,128.6711.814
spain2 1,128.6711.647
polish2 1,128.6711.647
brig3 1,693.0011.419
is2 1,128.6711.129
mannie3 1,693.0011.047
next4 2,257.3410.868
listen3 1,693.0010.845
they17 9,593.6810.746
gyan2 1,128.6710.523
focht2 1,128.6710.066
party2 1,128.679.856
dinna5 2,821.679.853
passed3 1,693.009.816
bed4 2,257.349.706
pint2 1,128.679.379
wisnae4 2,257.349.175
a32 18,058.699.100
passin2 1,128.679.036
fan4 2,257.348.937
war6 3,386.008.836
though4 2,257.348.547
did6 3,386.008.334
she2 1,128.678.285
van2 1,128.678.041
toon3 1,693.008.028
doors2 1,128.677.630
shops2 1,128.677.521
ootside3 1,693.007.519
ye19 10,722.357.345
say6 3,386.007.278
lookit2 1,128.677.164
university2 1,128.677.164
pleased2 1,128.676.884
got6 3,386.006.875
if8 4,514.676.786
foo3 1,693.006.728
gaen2 1,128.676.463
the129 72,799.106.406
yon4 2,257.346.318
politics2 1,128.676.124
even5 2,821.675.991
respecktit4 2,257.34nan
airm2 1,128.676.160
hae10 5,643.345.953
bus2 1,128.675.916
readin2 1,128.675.882
pal2 1,128.675.752
their8 4,514.675.706
cam5 2,821.675.578
lave2 1,128.675.447
we14 7,900.685.432
year5 2,821.675.286
these3 1,693.005.259
aifter2 1,128.675.249
ll6 3,386.005.217
or12 6,772.015.197
me12 6,772.015.031
bi6 3,386.005.008
o24 13,544.024.945
bit10 5,643.344.866
this2 1,128.674.681
him10 5,643.344.536
telt4 2,257.344.488
lad2 1,128.674.478
them7 3,950.344.468
ken6 3,386.004.349
noo7 3,950.344.256
seemed2 1,128.674.174
her4 2,257.343.631
nivver2 1,128.673.541
mebbe2 1,128.673.541
later2 1,128.673.480
keep3 1,693.003.417
play2 1,128.673.349
mony3 1,693.003.059
wi20 11,286.683.057
street2 1,128.672.967
ma13 7,336.342.913
brocht2 1,128.672.907
awa5 2,821.672.855
cried2 1,128.672.825
hoose4 2,257.342.821
roon3 1,693.002.820
hard2 1,128.672.723
up3 1,693.002.679
see6 3,386.002.668
us5 2,821.672.505
back7 3,950.342.454
tae29 16,365.692.327
ane4 2,257.342.245
said5 2,821.672.121
time6 3,386.001.994
his6 3,386.001.944
aye5 2,821.671.941
oot4 2,257.341.937
bynear2 1,128.67nan
guid4 2,257.341.901
door3 1,693.001.835
jist5 2,821.671.766
it27 15,237.021.617
folk2 1,128.671.576
road2 1,128.671.557
think3 1,693.001.477
weel4 2,257.341.469
side2 1,128.671.461
in34 19,187.361.400
ve3 1,693.001.373
dae4 2,257.341.342
wye2 1,128.671.333
gied2 1,128.671.306
alang2 1,128.671.270
come3 1,693.001.172
be6 3,386.001.088
far2 1,128.671.070
aff4 2,257.340.996
auld4 2,257.340.950
for13 7,336.340.857
that14 7,900.680.749
day2 1,128.670.723
then3 1,693.000.614
but5 2,821.670.608
than3 1,693.000.586
so3 1,693.000.556
queerer2 1,128.67nan
you2 1,128.670.594
wid3 1,693.000.513
squeel2 1,128.67nan
til2 1,128.670.488
nor2 1,128.670.457
ither3 1,693.000.456
s11 6,207.670.455
kent2 1,128.670.383
afore3 1,693.000.376
as9 5,079.010.314
ony2 1,128.670.289
intae4 2,257.340.282
sae2 1,128.670.237
m3 1,693.000.231
could2 1,128.670.186
will2 1,128.670.146
on12 6,772.010.111
some3 1,693.000.111
aboot6 3,386.000.102
first2 1,128.670.089
get2 1,128.670.049
mair4 2,257.340.038
at12 6,772.010.037
richt2 1,128.670.032
can3 1,693.000.030
plunty2 1,128.67nan
lang2 1,128.670.024
wee4 2,257.340.023
like5 2,821.670.021
doon4 2,257.340.007
here2 1,128.670.001
ower4 2,257.340.001