A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Stewart, Del

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 388
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 240
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.617
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, tae, an, ah, fae, he, be, day,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (211 words)
Tales Fae The Doric Side - Seaforth Road
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (177 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
frosted2 5,154.6424.871
washes2 5,154.6423.964
aul2 5,154.6415.178
he's2 5,154.6412.309
airm2 5,154.6411.908
mornin3 7,731.9611.886
gless2 5,154.6411.650
mannie2 5,154.6411.580
ahin2 5,154.6411.580
than4 10,309.2811.106
under2 5,154.6410.967
fae6 15,463.9210.798
reid2 5,154.6410.653
day5 12,886.6010.448
windae2 5,154.648.994
himsel2 5,154.648.977
fan2 5,154.647.442
then3 7,731.966.850
hiv2 5,154.646.664
side2 5,154.646.383
richt3 7,731.965.812
far2 5,154.645.789
left2 5,154.645.538
the34 87,628.875.336
oor3 7,731.965.256
wae2 5,154.644.203
it's2 5,154.644.166
ah6 15,463.924.061
first2 5,154.643.662
back3 7,731.963.553
be5 12,886.603.327
ither2 5,154.642.994
we4 10,309.282.749
nae3 7,731.962.218
in3 7,731.961.907
o12 30,927.841.803
intae2 5,154.641.740
mair2 5,154.641.293
this3 7,731.961.202
as4 10,309.280.941
oot3 7,731.960.919
bit2 5,154.640.783
like2 5,154.640.725
he5 12,886.600.694
an8 20,618.560.375
a13 33,505.150.232
at3 7,731.960.100
on2 5,154.640.064
tae9 23,195.880.059