A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Stewart, Del

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 388
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 240
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.617
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, tae, an, ah, fae, he, be, day,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (211 words)
Tales Fae The Doric Side - Seaforth Road
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (177 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
frosted2 5,154.6424.865
washes2 5,154.6423.957
aul2 5,154.6415.171
he's2 5,154.6412.303
airm2 5,154.6411.902
mornin3 7,731.9611.876
gless2 5,154.6411.644
mannie2 5,154.6411.573
ahin2 5,154.6411.573
than4 10,309.2811.101
under2 5,154.6410.961
fae6 15,463.9210.816
reid2 5,154.6410.646
day5 12,886.6010.443
windae2 5,154.649.023
himsel2 5,154.648.988
fan2 5,154.647.435
then3 7,731.966.861
hiv2 5,154.646.658
side2 5,154.646.377
richt3 7,731.965.804
far2 5,154.645.784
left2 5,154.645.552
the34 87,628.875.342
oor3 7,731.965.252
wae2 5,154.644.202
it's2 5,154.644.160
ah6 15,463.924.068
first2 5,154.643.657
back3 7,731.963.562
be5 12,886.603.328
ither2 5,154.642.989
we4 10,309.282.748
nae3 7,731.962.219
in3 7,731.961.911
o12 30,927.841.790
intae2 5,154.641.743
mair2 5,154.641.289
this3 7,731.961.200
as4 10,309.280.947
oot3 7,731.960.921
bit2 5,154.640.780
like2 5,154.640.724
he5 12,886.600.696
an8 20,618.560.379
a13 33,505.150.231
at3 7,731.960.101
on2 5,154.640.066
tae9 23,195.880.059