A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Wood, Evelyn

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 916
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 385
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.379
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - an, a, the, tae, that, he, we, o, wis, carlo,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (916 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
carlo15 16,375.55203.879
italy6 6,550.2257.523
us13 14,192.1439.179
we20 21,834.0635.818
italian4 4,366.8131.254
prisoners3 3,275.1129.355
bit13 14,192.1423.217
promised3 3,275.1122.179
dad4 4,366.8121.990
fairm3 3,275.1121.813
promise3 3,275.1120.400
ta'en2 2,183.4119.786
rules3 3,275.1118.410
come7 7,641.9218.391
christmas3 3,275.1117.755
postie2 2,183.4117.357
prison2 2,183.4117.357
hid8 8,733.6216.307
the28 30,567.6915.300
brush2 2,183.4114.093
back9 9,825.3313.983
camp2 2,183.4113.372
got6 6,550.2213.179
he20 21,834.0612.959
kept3 3,275.1112.851
bent2 2,183.4112.545
followed2 2,183.4112.239
years4 4,366.8111.884
were6 6,550.2210.988
ring2 2,183.4110.652
again5 5,458.5210.649
memory2 2,183.4110.340
clelia5 5,458.52nan
that21 22,925.7611.648
hairt2 2,183.419.997
address2 2,183.419.837
found2 2,183.419.584
ivery2 2,183.419.394
took3 3,275.118.954
spent2 2,183.418.456
thegither3 3,275.118.388
young3 3,275.118.264
ma11 12,008.738.201
noo6 6,550.227.760
wirds3 3,275.117.647
wisna3 3,275.117.580
cam4 4,366.817.146
will4 4,366.816.644
set3 3,275.116.551
north2 2,183.416.211
an36 39,301.316.164
oor5 5,458.526.027
good2 2,183.415.973
i12 13,100.445.883
lang4 4,366.815.564
scotland4 4,366.815.270
so4 4,366.815.237
nae7 7,641.925.069
afore4 4,366.814.719
wi13 14,192.144.447
mind3 3,275.114.320
canna2 2,183.414.245
aff4 4,366.814.028
wis16 17,467.254.007
it5 5,458.523.971
twa4 4,366.813.947
end2 2,183.413.892
could3 3,275.113.816
for10 10,917.033.603
wye2 2,183.413.213
far2 2,183.412.863
fit3 3,275.112.820
their4 4,366.812.678
carlo's2 2,183.41nan
seen2 2,183.411.944
fin2 2,183.411.905
made2 2,183.411.781
een2 2,183.411.759
werker2 2,183.41nan
weel-worn2 2,183.41nan
english2 2,183.411.686
war2 2,183.411.662
aboot5 5,458.521.539
jist3 3,275.111.520
tak2 2,183.411.464
hame2 2,183.411.455
year2 2,183.411.420
by3 3,275.111.344
language2 2,183.411.318
first2 2,183.411.175
ae3 3,275.111.138
tae24 26,200.870.945
there4 4,366.810.942
ain2 2,183.410.857
him4 4,366.810.852
awa2 2,183.410.606
and8 8,733.620.523
as4 4,366.810.495
get2 2,183.410.438
vespa2 2,183.41nan
auld2 2,183.410.420
had2 2,183.410.416
in12 13,100.440.389
a30 32,751.090.371
ye4 4,366.810.187
monymusk2 2,183.41nan
scooter2 2,183.41nan
oot3 3,275.110.205
sivinteen2 2,183.41nan
on7 7,641.920.312
panettone2 2,183.41nan
did2 2,183.411.522
at5 5,458.520.135
his6 6,550.220.115
be4 4,366.810.085
they3 3,275.110.084
time2 2,183.410.073
up4 4,366.810.067
been2 2,183.410.055
aa2 2,183.410.052
o18 19,650.660.039
day2 2,183.410.025
hae2 2,183.410.009
ower2 2,183.410.001