A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mitchell, Rhona

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,997
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 562
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.553
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, her, she, an, wis, tae, a, it, mither, in,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (1,997 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
her101 50,575.86283.641
she70 35,052.58149.744
mither31 15,523.28148.672
faither24 12,018.03116.399
railwye7 3,505.2673.264
he'd12 6,009.0168.213
workit6 3,004.5157.224
wis59 29,544.3249.334
wye13 6,509.7645.619
they'd7 3,505.2643.252
foo10 5,007.5141.889
kint4 2,003.0040.541
fin14 7,010.5239.877
hid18 9,013.5237.294
nivir5 2,503.7636.427
wid16 8,012.0236.238
affa11 5,508.2635.318
didna12 6,009.0132.730
waar4 2,003.0031.590
inverurie3 1,502.2530.844
she'd6 3,004.5128.753
grunny5 2,503.7627.908
cards3 1,502.2527.001
hoose12 6,009.0126.239
gaed10 5,007.5124.970
there20 10,015.0224.602
ging5 2,503.7623.375
spik5 2,503.7623.275
auntie4 2,003.0021.764
liked4 2,003.0021.615
because6 3,004.5121.483
seterday2 1,001.5021.228
hoosie3 1,502.2519.058
mill3 1,502.2518.821
wauk3 1,502.2518.594
stretches2 1,001.5017.420
weel11 5,508.2617.012
said12 6,009.0116.863
till7 3,505.2616.775
books3 1,502.2516.551
hame9 4,506.7616.127
ivir2 1,001.5015.535
loved3 1,502.2514.700
songs2 1,001.5014.268
patience2 1,001.5014.268
schule3 1,502.2514.062
wauked2 1,001.5013.923
gid3 1,502.2513.768
eence4 2,003.0013.711
cleaned2 1,001.5013.606
waur3 1,502.2513.399
during2 1,001.5013.040
signal2 1,001.5013.040
bide5 2,503.7612.882
ava4 2,003.0012.867
hall3 1,502.2512.728
oil2 1,001.5012.321
museum2 1,001.5012.321
at27 13,520.2811.992
were9 4,506.7611.171
een7 3,505.2611.040
himsel4 2,003.0010.864
nae15 7,511.2710.521
play4 2,003.0010.516
wisna5 2,503.7610.302
mannie3 1,502.2510.245
double2 1,001.5010.195
crossed2 1,001.5010.195
brae3 1,502.2510.050
as3 1,502.259.968
road5 2,503.769.851
meant3 1,502.259.817
lot4 2,003.009.600
drink3 1,502.259.508
gaun6 3,004.519.432
supposed2 1,001.509.407
maybe3 1,502.259.298
telt6 3,004.519.286
onybody3 1,502.259.216
gotten3 1,502.258.979
train2 1,001.508.758
library2 1,001.508.758
things5 2,503.768.618
got7 3,505.268.342
little3 1,502.258.296
shed2 1,001.508.206
made6 3,004.518.101
neen2 1,001.507.993
learnt2 1,001.507.993
worked2 1,001.507.925
last5 2,503.767.868
hardly2 1,001.507.728
stair2 1,001.507.480
drive2 1,001.507.480
o25 12,518.787.402
fit7 3,505.267.245
funny2 1,001.506.981
could6 3,004.516.829
bit12 6,009.016.671
lookit2 1,001.506.636
it37 18,527.796.507
sometimes2 1,001.506.454
an69 34,551.836.140
afore7 3,505.266.093
gaen2 1,001.505.960
anither5 2,503.765.941
next3 1,502.255.928
bits2 1,001.505.702
sing2 1,001.505.366
onything2 1,001.505.366
shot2 1,001.505.180
bed3 1,502.255.166
lang6 3,004.515.121
bade2 1,001.504.921
happy2 1,001.504.785
nicht5 2,503.764.725
him11 5,508.264.680
he27 13,520.284.634
kemnay3 1,502.25nan
couldna2 1,001.504.630
seem2 1,001.504.459
either2 1,001.504.389
though3 1,502.254.375
they14 7,010.524.110
thocht5 2,503.764.072
job2 1,001.503.879
else2 1,001.503.841
aa8 4,006.013.759
seemed2 1,001.503.747
if7 3,505.263.730
near3 1,502.253.715
wint2 1,001.503.449
fouk3 1,502.25nan
nor4 2,003.003.422
his6 3,004.513.078
need3 1,502.253.054
wi22 11,016.522.999
fower2 1,001.502.898
sure2 1,001.502.859
ony4 2,003.002.833
tae54 27,040.562.811
dorothy's2 1,001.50nan
aye6 3,004.512.682
far3 1,502.252.667
no2 1,001.502.656
bin2 1,001.502.610
time7 3,505.262.559
doon8 4,006.012.505
a47 23,535.302.487
place3 1,502.252.405
been7 3,505.262.367
or3 1,502.252.329
dee2 1,001.502.291
gaured2 1,001.50nan
read2 1,001.502.333
felt2 1,001.502.291
great2 1,001.502.211
braw2 1,001.502.182
this4 2,003.002.092
took2 1,001.502.051
eneuch2 1,001.502.041
wisnae2 1,001.501.979
the102 51,076.611.936
these2 1,001.501.894
much2 1,001.501.877
that26 13,019.531.843
richt5 2,503.761.836
came2 1,001.501.804
big3 1,502.251.744
mair7 3,505.261.724
wark2 1,001.501.504
aboot9 4,506.761.381
back2 1,001.501.335
jist5 2,503.761.213
even3 1,502.251.190
iviry2 1,001.50nan
look2 1,001.501.136
cam3 1,502.251.024
them5 2,503.760.912
saasages2 1,001.50nan
didnae2 1,001.501.021
yer2 1,001.500.827
went2 1,001.500.784
muckle3 1,502.250.761
thing2 1,001.500.608
fae4 2,003.000.483
tell2 1,001.500.417
hae6 3,004.510.355
ain3 1,502.250.350
door2 1,001.500.245
on14 7,010.520.241
see4 2,003.000.186
noo4 2,003.000.173
awa3 1,502.250.151
maist2 1,001.500.142
ye12 6,009.010.136
for10 5,007.510.134
mak2 1,001.500.127
donkeys2 1,001.50nan
ae4 2,003.000.122
ken2 1,001.500.112
to2 1,001.500.111
did2 1,001.500.106
intae4 2,003.000.093
again2 1,001.500.090
come2 1,001.500.056
ower4 2,003.000.047
say2 1,001.500.029
efter2 1,001.500.025
oot8 4,006.010.020
like5 2,503.760.015
than2 1,001.500.005
loccie2 1,001.50nan
up9 4,506.760.227
day4 2,003.000.003
then2 1,001.500.003
guid2 1,001.500.002
by3 1,502.250.002
in31 15,523.280.000
be10 5,007.510.000