A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Sclater, Kathryn

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 536
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 285
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.881
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, and, sheu, tae, stone, hid, o, he, in,

List of texts in corpus

Gallows Ha - Five Signs
Abersee Press (2022-11-02 ) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as poetry (279 words)
Gallows Ha - The chapel by the burn
Abersee Press (2022-11-02 ) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as poetry (257 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
sheu10 18,656.72103.538
stone8 14,925.3789.229
hid's5 9,328.3655.204
buddy5 9,328.3651.722
whar6 11,194.0343.532
cat6 11,194.0338.324
whit's5 9,328.3638.206
wrong4 7,462.6936.277
liv3 5,597.0135.905
yu3 5,597.0130.462
hiv6 11,194.0328.792
milk4 7,462.6926.740
hoo5 9,328.3625.229
hid8 14,925.3723.765
battle3 5,597.0123.326
plaid2 3,731.3422.670
chapel2 3,731.3421.313
mole2 3,731.3420.304
lass3 5,597.0119.113
cowld2 3,731.3418.833
dis5 9,328.3618.800
din2 3,731.3418.262
dae6 11,194.0316.156
sink2 3,731.3416.071
disna3 5,597.0115.603
cloot2 3,731.3414.891
built2 3,731.3414.671
yi3 5,597.0114.253
luk2 3,731.3414.075
wan4 7,462.6913.336
and12 22,388.0612.305
signs2 3,731.3411.581
daes2 3,731.3411.301
heavy2 3,731.3411.041
wae4 7,462.6910.997
a30 55,970.1510.642
thir3 5,597.019.765
fear2 3,731.349.739
keep3 5,597.019.426
er2 3,731.349.398
hivan3 5,597.01nan
boy2 3,731.349.161
burn2 3,731.348.821
since2 3,731.348.798
each2 3,731.348.510
a'm2 3,731.348.262
whin2 3,731.348.106
five2 3,731.347.902
fine3 5,597.017.859
who2 3,731.346.771
me6 11,194.036.262
feel2 3,731.345.556
left2 3,731.344.399
whit4 7,462.694.196
the22 41,044.783.200
that2 3,731.342.707
you3 5,597.012.610
so2 3,731.342.159
efter2 3,731.342.020
i6 11,194.031.983
o7 13,059.701.710
aff2 3,731.341.583
bit3 5,597.011.433
by2 3,731.341.188
see2 3,731.341.101
noo2 3,731.341.082
he7 13,059.701.033
or3 5,597.010.757
at2 3,731.340.709
tae9 16,791.040.583
this3 5,597.010.389
there2 3,731.340.243
in7 13,059.700.233
her2 3,731.340.225
fae2 3,731.340.157
is4 7,462.690.138
wis6 11,194.030.058
his3 5,597.010.001
wi4 7,462.690.000