Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Grace, Reyzl

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 392
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 241
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.627
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, in, o, and, tae, as, for, this, his,

List of texts in corpus

Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage
Eemis Stane (2023-01-26 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (392 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.

Word	Count	Normalised per million	Keyness
brin	2	5,102.04	27.740
anely	4	10,204.08	25.453
mungo	2	5,102.04	24.830
cud	4	10,204.08	18.035
throu	4	10,204.08	17.652
a	28	71,428.57	17.602
licht	3	7,653.06	13.888
comes	3	7,653.06	13.040
aither	2	5,102.04	12.961
whilk	2	5,102.04	12.911
haund	2	5,102.04	10.640
leuk	2	5,102.04	9.344
whaur	3	7,653.06	8.814
war	3	7,653.06	8.572
haein	2	5,102.04	8.524
and	8	20,408.16	7.173
cauld	2	5,102.04	6.654
thir	2	5,102.04	6.173
auld	3	7,653.06	5.555
bein	2	5,102.04	4.580
gin	2	5,102.04	4.215
thaim	2	5,102.04	3.463
wad	2	5,102.04	2.989
this	4	10,204.08	2.872
bi	2	5,102.04	2.852
like	3	7,653.06	2.460
some	2	5,102.04	2.299
in	10	25,510.20	2.119
can	2	5,102.04	2.025
intae	2	5,102.04	1.712
wis	2	5,102.04	1.211
for	4	10,204.08	1.193
his	4	10,204.08	1.139
but	3	7,653.06	1.095
hae	2	5,102.04	0.962
as	4	10,204.08	0.907
aw	2	5,102.04	0.888
no	2	5,102.04	0.711
him	2	5,102.04	0.699
o	10	25,510.20	0.447
lily-white	2	5,102.04	nan
it	3	7,653.06	0.670
or	2	5,102.04	0.358
wi	2	5,102.04	0.327
tae	7	17,857.14	0.247
the	25	63,775.51	0.214
is	3	7,653.06	0.132
he	3	7,653.06	0.050
hermitage	2	5,102.04	nan
ma	2	5,102.04	0.043
her	2	5,102.04	0.000