A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Stewart, Anna

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,790
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 729
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.827
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - i, the, and, it, a, o, that, tae, my, he,

List of texts in corpus

An Alien Feeling
Scots Hoose (2019) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as prose (2,790 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
i171 61,290.32501.501
my47 16,845.88192.988
and98 35,125.45169.517
what30 10,752.69130.958
lugs21 7,526.88129.606
an3 1,075.27118.477
coz11 3,942.65115.804
kindo9 3,225.8188.410
ali9 3,225.8184.740
yi16 5,734.7778.129
uz8 2,867.3855.828
now11 3,942.6551.006
it81 29,032.2650.490
me37 13,261.6548.080
looking7 2,508.9646.010
field8 2,867.3842.748
cannae13 4,659.5042.001
when20 7,168.4641.759
floating4 1,433.6939.757
dog7 2,508.9639.747
fir15 5,376.3439.009
happened9 3,225.8137.825
light8 2,867.3836.465
how12 4,301.0836.358
rape4 1,433.6936.316
something9 3,225.8131.614
like27 9,677.4231.095
him27 9,677.4231.009
watching4 1,433.6930.046
yir8 2,867.3829.415
soft4 1,433.6928.904
feeling4 1,433.6928.904
because8 2,867.3828.404
again14 5,017.9228.043
arms4 1,433.6927.908
feel10 3,584.2327.318
do8 2,867.3827.252
suspended3 1,075.2727.236
long7 2,508.9626.854
see19 6,810.0426.126
just11 3,942.6524.993
thing11 3,942.6524.721
coat5 1,792.1124.300
ray3 1,075.2724.113
crawl3 1,075.2724.113
laugh5 1,792.1123.556
asking3 1,075.2723.358
gone5 1,792.1123.002
alien3 1,075.2722.690
cliffs3 1,075.2722.690
mud3 1,075.2721.546
does5 1,792.1121.514
as2 716.8521.508
lost6 2,150.5421.469
karen3 1,075.2721.048
suppose5 1,792.1120.642
torch3 1,075.2720.590
ash2 716.8519.877
tiny3 1,075.2719.769
eyes6 2,150.5419.215
for2 716.8519.206
fingers5 1,792.1119.028
hard7 2,508.9619.015
whar5 1,792.1118.856
groond3 1,075.2718.720
jaw3 1,075.2718.720
couldnae6 2,150.5418.392
reminds2 716.8518.157
ve11 3,942.6517.872
the113 40,501.7917.815
sucked2 716.8516.977
blinks2 716.8516.977
saying3 1,075.2716.829
walk5 1,792.1116.748
chris3 1,075.2716.177
falling2 716.8516.074
laughing2 716.8516.074
flash3 1,075.2715.781
move4 1,433.6915.651
tells4 1,433.6915.559
so12 4,301.0815.535
wants4 1,433.6915.379
anymair2 716.8515.342
that50 17,921.1515.004
dinnae7 2,508.9614.793
doonstair2 716.8514.726
heading2 716.8514.726
itself2 716.8514.726
ears3 1,075.2714.578
wanted4 1,433.6914.543
would5 1,792.1114.224
night5 1,792.1114.224
scared2 716.8514.194
makes3 1,075.2713.719
shadow2 716.8513.308
rows2 716.8513.308
moving2 716.8513.308
feels3 1,075.2712.976
loves2 716.8512.931
yiv2 716.8512.931
liquid2 716.8512.931
standing2 716.8512.931
be3 1,075.2712.895
a52 18,637.9912.788
thinks3 1,075.2712.749
wine3 1,075.2712.425
so's2 716.8512.272
lying2 716.8512.272
think9 3,225.8112.227
hands3 1,075.2712.119
he43 15,412.1912.000
married2 716.8511.980
towards3 1,075.2711.737
glow2 716.8511.709
blink2 716.8511.709
could9 3,225.8111.315
fat3 1,075.2711.295
living2 716.8510.995
then10 3,584.2310.630
her4 1,433.6910.481
thinking2 716.8510.394
anyway2 716.8510.394
touch3 1,075.2710.293
bones2 716.8510.213
m11 3,942.6510.114
across4 1,433.699.846
even8 2,867.389.794
being3 1,075.279.395
any4 1,433.699.325
red3 1,075.279.279
these5 1,792.119.255
water3 1,075.279.221
nails2 716.859.145
earlier2 716.859.145
smell3 1,075.279.109
happen3 1,075.279.109
those3 1,075.279.054
wet2 716.859.015
them12 4,301.088.940
s36 12,903.238.823
thought3 1,075.278.633
brain2 716.858.425
hear5 1,792.118.237
wonder2 716.858.213
whole2 716.858.213
followed2 716.858.112
oilseed3 1,075.27nan
told2 716.857.918
front4 1,433.697.877
drink3 1,075.277.800
right5 1,792.117.792
under3 1,075.277.674
yella2 716.857.644
all4 1,433.697.606
maybe3 1,075.277.593
remember2 716.857.558
let5 1,792.117.358
bird2 716.857.310
matter2 716.857.231
instead2 716.857.154
bags2 716.857.078
liked2 716.857.078
above2 716.856.861
felt4 1,433.696.840
shape2 716.856.792
mighto3 1,075.27nan
fae16 5,734.776.751
bed4 1,433.696.637
have4 1,433.696.593
they20 7,168.466.376
sound2 716.856.342
nose2 716.856.342
moved2 716.856.282
pulled2 716.856.282
that's4 1,433.696.233
between2 716.856.224
other3 1,075.276.203
meat2 716.856.166
ken9 3,225.815.989
believe3 1,075.275.970
raw2 716.855.945
lead2 716.855.945
awready2 716.855.945
funny2 716.855.892
why3 1,075.275.831
through5 1,792.115.680
one3 1,075.275.671
bottle2 716.855.543
comes4 1,433.695.529
know4 1,433.695.407
aliens3 1,075.27nan
inside3 1,075.275.342
sometimes2 716.855.315
into2 716.855.315
moment2 716.855.185
stairs2 716.855.143
find3 1,075.274.994
goes2 716.854.981
its8 2,867.384.926
daft2 716.854.827
looked3 1,075.274.799
is9 3,225.814.790
skin2 716.854.752
pain2 716.854.752
heid7 2,508.964.668
finally2 716.854.609
earth2 716.854.539
quick2 716.854.373
way3 1,075.274.360
life5 1,792.114.279
hand2 716.854.246
look4 1,433.694.180
gets2 716.854.125
might2 716.854.008
come6 2,150.543.954
ago2 716.853.815
mooth2 716.853.762
true2 716.853.711
dots2 716.85nan
wind2 716.853.635
been10 3,584.233.616
things4 1,433.693.579
no13 4,659.503.570
wait2 716.853.537
want4 1,433.693.470
she8 2,867.383.450
wi13 4,659.503.392
make2 716.853.285
means2 716.853.285
body3 1,075.273.206
fur3 1,075.273.186
d9 3,225.813.079
start2 716.853.075
though3 1,075.272.915
i'm2 716.852.900
oot18 6,451.612.893
same4 1,433.692.798
able2 716.852.685
likes2 716.852.668
tae48 17,204.302.508
get7 2,508.962.397
up16 5,734.772.317
had7 2,508.962.306
aw11 3,942.652.305
never3 1,075.272.283
take2 716.852.223
sea2 716.852.223
road3 1,075.272.153
windae2 716.852.142
efter6 2,150.542.096
bad2 716.852.089
but16 5,734.772.063
re4 1,433.692.050
their2 716.852.025
black2 716.851.963
till3 1,075.271.827
got5 1,792.111.780
hurting2 716.85nan
hair2 716.851.681
bairn2 716.851.630
lot2 716.851.610
made4 1,433.691.572
mair3 1,075.271.558
aboot12 4,301.081.482
wis35 12,544.801.481
at13 4,659.501.478
still4 1,433.691.471
different2 716.851.429
sair2 716.851.420
better3 1,075.271.414
face3 1,075.271.340
new4 1,433.691.322
it's4 1,433.691.225
did4 1,433.691.193
really2 716.851.152
hae4 1,433.691.134
much2 716.851.052
this14 5,017.920.959
thegither2 716.850.959
say4 1,433.690.804
o51 18,279.570.760
says3 1,075.270.730
wee8 2,867.380.721
awa2 716.850.618
saw2 716.850.610
years2 716.850.579
to5 1,792.110.559
door3 1,075.270.513
side2 716.850.493
in39 13,978.490.487
lynne2 716.85nan
room2 716.850.605
ll2 716.850.481
hud2 716.850.470
ower8 2,867.380.466
here2 716.850.427
we9 3,225.810.403
fowk3 1,075.270.354
keep2 716.850.328
went2 716.850.243
bairns2 716.850.241
last2 716.850.202
doon5 1,792.110.189
time6 2,150.540.188
place2 716.850.176
if5 1,792.110.122
back5 1,792.110.096
there8 2,867.380.089
his17 6,093.190.080
on16 5,734.770.078
are4 1,433.690.050
tell2 716.850.048
year2 716.850.038
day5 1,792.110.036
telt2 716.850.034
can4 1,433.690.018
intae5 1,792.110.011
ain3 1,075.270.002
than3 1,075.270.002
mind2 716.850.001
oor4 1,433.690.000