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Philip, Andrew

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,122
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 493
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.276
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, and, wis, that, in, his, tae, like,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 70 - Fower Poems
Lallans Magazine (2007-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (1,122 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
and30 26,737.9738.577
impatient3 2,673.8031.472
an5 4,456.3329.985
yon8 7,130.1228.693
quait4 3,565.0626.602
aroun3 2,673.8024.484
steps4 3,565.0624.065
path's2 1,782.5323.531
orpheus2 1,782.5323.531
belovit2 1,782.5323.531
spirlie2 1,782.5323.531
path4 3,565.0623.306
daith4 3,565.0622.248
errants2 1,782.5321.807
clarsach2 1,782.5321.807
strauchlin2 1,782.5320.624
mirk3 2,673.8019.071
windin2 1,782.5318.983
hermes2 1,782.5318.983
god's2 1,782.5318.983
like13 11,586.4518.412
hingit2 1,782.5318.363
mair11 9,803.9217.140
god4 3,565.0616.933
awready3 2,673.8016.231
strip2 1,782.5314.383
didnae5 4,456.3314.018
sheets2 1,782.5313.803
he'll2 1,782.5313.143
gloamin2 1,782.5312.994
hail3 2,673.8012.797
stude2 1,782.5312.712
cannie2 1,782.5311.972
wir5 4,456.3311.809
muckle6 5,347.5911.778
waukent2 1,782.5311.449
souch2 1,782.5311.449
i'm3 2,673.8011.212
turnt3 2,673.8011.146
wey6 5,347.5911.066
roun2 1,782.5310.737
hissel3 2,673.8010.672
whyles2 1,782.5310.656
til5 4,456.3310.588
word3 2,673.8010.407
his16 14,260.2510.226
that23 20,499.119.892
aheid2 1,782.539.806
follae2 1,782.539.681
gar2 1,782.539.560
wis23 20,499.119.250
unnerstaun2 1,782.539.220
deid3 2,673.809.142
it4 3,565.069.033
nocht2 1,782.538.859
fire3 2,673.808.631
faur3 2,673.808.512
vyce2 1,782.538.398
heavy2 1,782.538.187
tint2 1,782.538.147
bide3 2,673.808.096
pain2 1,782.538.028
unco2 1,782.537.874
waitin2 1,782.537.321
lang5 4,456.337.121
music2 1,782.537.103
nor4 3,565.066.861
fu2 1,782.536.842
her13 11,586.456.750
haun3 2,673.806.439
bricht2 1,782.536.422
thae3 2,673.805.928
gied3 2,673.805.763
seemed2 1,782.535.753
atween3 2,673.805.636
ower7 6,238.865.426
voice2 1,782.535.390
she12 10,695.195.074
hersel2 1,782.534.984
sittin2 1,782.534.921
front2 1,782.534.639
lassie2 1,782.534.473
gaed3 2,673.804.368
for2 1,782.534.013
cuid2 1,782.533.914
anither3 2,673.803.863
that's2 1,782.533.805
syne3 2,673.803.785
wisnae2 1,782.533.752
body2 1,782.533.691
eurydice3 2,673.80nan
afore4 3,565.063.577
ae5 4,456.333.555
comin2 1,782.533.456
warld2 1,782.533.302
think3 2,673.803.224
nicht3 2,673.803.113
tae16 14,260.253.078
heard2 1,782.533.042
cauld2 1,782.533.003
aw6 5,347.592.965
juist3 2,673.802.894
twa4 3,565.062.872
come3 2,673.802.818
said4 3,565.062.707
aye4 3,565.062.566
o31 27,629.232.528
man3 2,673.802.082
left2 1,782.532.059
nae6 5,347.591.967
ye3 2,673.801.899
wid3 2,673.801.846
yammer2 1,782.53nan
sounless2 1,782.53nan
him6 5,347.592.373
life2 1,782.531.692
we2 1,782.531.690
gaun2 1,782.531.626
awa3 2,673.801.529
be3 2,673.801.506
fin2 1,782.531.378
they7 6,238.861.377
us3 2,673.801.324
but7 6,238.861.312
kent2 1,782.531.297
or6 5,347.591.288
whaur2 1,782.531.267
i4 3,565.061.252
een2 1,782.531.248
no5 4,456.331.169
ony2 1,782.531.138
constrictin2 1,782.53nan
new2 1,782.531.117
gin2 1,782.531.114
it's2 1,782.531.058
cam2 1,782.531.039
back4 3,565.061.018
again2 1,782.530.991
tak2 1,782.530.988
oot7 6,238.860.958
he7 6,238.860.861
can3 2,673.800.787
them3 2,673.800.701
in21 18,716.580.679
this6 5,347.590.613
yer3 2,673.800.424
quait-like2 1,782.53nan
ither2 1,782.530.379
there4 3,565.060.379
efter2 1,782.530.374
were2 1,782.530.335
wi7 6,238.860.233
fae4 3,565.060.227
mantle's2 1,782.53nan
ken2 1,782.530.217
on8 7,130.120.174
whit3 2,673.800.118
at8 7,130.120.089
fowk2 1,782.530.063
hae3 2,673.800.054
the67 59,714.800.045
by2 1,782.530.040
me4 3,565.060.026
up4 3,565.060.021
day2 1,782.530.016
their2 1,782.530.005
as7 6,238.860.004
ma5 4,456.330.001
unsiccar2 1,782.53nan
a33 29,411.760.001
time2 1,782.530.000