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Foyle, Ghillie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 553
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 301
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.837
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, his, a, in, o, that, thu, me, wes,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang
Lallans Magazine (2001-03-01 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (553 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
thu9 16,274.86119.848
sinn7 12,658.2399.641
rade3 5,424.9530.728
shiels2 3,616.6426.355
wes7 12,658.2325.144
hosts2 3,616.6424.630
ither's2 3,616.6424.630
hildebrand6 10,849.91nan
thai5 9,041.5924.621
graith3 5,424.9523.546
daith3 5,424.9519.185
spak3 5,424.9517.532
his13 23,508.1417.350
ti7 12,658.2317.301
mint2 3,616.6417.188
truith2 3,616.6416.605
sa2 3,616.6416.428
kemp2 3,616.6416.428
beild2 3,616.6416.259
nou4 7,233.2716.053
gin5 9,041.5915.598
aft2 3,616.6414.875
ding2 3,616.6414.540
thair5 9,041.5913.972
steel2 3,616.6413.945
stour2 3,616.6413.429
thy2 3,616.6412.833
band2 3,616.6412.697
twae2 3,616.6412.024
me8 14,466.5511.405
thon4 7,233.2711.259
lane2 3,616.6411.128
wul2 3,616.6410.997
faither3 5,424.9510.130
bluid2 3,616.6410.120
fecht2 3,616.649.889
fu2 3,616.649.524
sang2 3,616.648.672
wha3 5,424.958.266
frae5 9,041.597.701
telt3 5,424.957.643
ahint2 3,616.647.229
thare2 3,616.647.198
auld4 7,233.277.032
man3 5,424.955.204
ain3 5,424.955.031
than3 5,424.955.014
thir2 3,616.644.929
can3 5,424.953.291
made2 3,616.643.283
aestlins2 3,616.64nan
hildebrand's2 3,616.64nan
hadubrand4 7,233.27nan
men2 3,616.645.711
cam2 3,616.642.971
it3 5,424.952.427
thaim2 3,616.642.386
haes2 3,616.642.383
lang2 3,616.642.221
that9 16,274.861.948
us2 3,616.641.598
dietrich2 3,616.64nan
bi2 3,616.641.840
richt2 3,616.641.576
aw3 5,424.951.543
up4 7,233.271.332
aye2 3,616.641.328
in12 21,699.821.202
fowk2 3,616.641.201
he7 12,658.230.893
ma4 7,233.270.849
heribrand's2 3,616.64nan
at2 3,616.640.801
a13 23,508.140.697
is2 3,616.640.691
ower2 3,616.640.400
the29 52,441.230.347
be2 3,616.640.246
for4 7,233.270.237
wi5 9,041.590.178
o10 18,083.180.178
as4 7,233.270.114
on3 5,424.950.049
an14 25,316.460.000