A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mackie, Caroline

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 323
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 164
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.97
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - ah, m, the, it, noo, an, a, bit, be, aa,

List of texts in corpus

Change o Life
Facebook (2022-05-30) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as social (323 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
ah26 80,495.3688.952
m12 37,151.7058.434
mah5 15,479.8844.732
rules4 12,383.9035.600
noo8 24,767.8028.918
hoo4 12,383.9022.505
niver4 12,383.9021.185
mibbes2 6,191.9518.935
shid2 6,191.9518.572
aa6 18,575.8516.975
fir4 12,383.9016.539
daein3 9,287.9315.852
ve4 12,383.9014.577
change2 6,191.9514.263
bit6 18,575.8513.488
follaein2 6,191.9513.474
true2 6,191.9511.739
long2 6,191.9511.097
jist4 12,383.9010.087
take2 6,191.959.877
no5 15,479.889.485
hiv2 6,191.957.361
let2 6,191.957.278
look2 6,191.957.048
be6 18,575.856.983
better2 6,191.956.432
life2 6,191.955.721
been3 9,287.934.919
mair3 9,287.934.423
the11 34,055.734.011
ll2 6,191.953.553
it8 24,767.803.522
dae2 6,191.953.375
ken2 6,191.953.193
us2 6,191.953.174
if2 6,191.952.594
sae2 6,191.952.526
see2 6,191.952.450
in2 6,191.952.405
d2 6,191.952.292
they3 9,287.931.777
we3 9,287.931.687
tae4 12,383.901.473
o4 12,383.901.253
there2 6,191.951.176
s4 12,383.900.844
a7 21,671.830.724
me2 6,191.950.660
wis2 6,191.950.586
is3 9,287.930.443
an7 21,671.830.188
ye2 6,191.950.038