A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Gilmour, Rosie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,018
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 465
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.189
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tae, the, ma, an, and, be, wi, wee, dinnae,

List of texts in corpus

Fareweel tae Wallyford
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (195 words)

Shoapaholic
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (173 words)

Haimster Pairty
Scots Hoose (01-01-2016) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (181 words)

Bak Tae Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2015) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (212 words)

Ma Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2014) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (164 words)

The Thistle
Scots Hoose (01-01-2013) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (37 words)

Uniform
Scots Hoose (01-01-2012) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (56 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
ma29 28,487.2360.079
dinnae12 11,787.8260.008
yir9 8,840.8652.747
aww3 2,946.9534.876
lily3 2,946.9534.876
a66 64,833.0133.900
primary5 4,911.5932.086
it's9 8,840.8627.453
linda2 1,964.6423.916
pilled2 1,964.6423.916
git6 5,893.9123.908
schuil5 4,911.5923.012
claes5 4,911.5922.488
wee12 11,787.8221.881
pally2 1,964.6421.009
o4 3,929.2720.891
bitin2 1,964.6418.747
awfy3 2,946.9517.409
wander2 1,964.6417.319
oaf2 1,964.6417.319
n5 4,911.5916.958
fir6 5,893.9116.541
kerry2 1,964.6415.447
hings3 2,946.9515.400
av2 1,964.6415.206
crabbit2 1,964.6414.765
gie6 5,893.9114.361
cage2 1,964.6413.678
loose2 1,964.6412.704
tae40 39,292.7312.556
jaiket2 1,964.6412.240
no10 9,823.1811.754
cannae4 3,929.2711.589
rings2 1,964.6410.876
learnt2 1,964.6410.726
go4 3,929.2710.530
thir4 3,929.2710.498
bak2 1,964.6410.308
bell2 1,964.6410.243
she's2 1,964.649.993
christmas2 1,964.649.993
lit2 1,964.649.933
baw2 1,964.649.484
fill2 1,964.649.036
wallyford4 3,929.27nan
wish2 1,964.649.380
teachers2 1,964.648.944
sair3 2,946.958.937
am3 2,946.958.898
past3 2,946.958.746
be13 12,770.148.521
mae2 1,964.648.316
learn2 1,964.648.240
anes2 1,964.647.916
the40 39,292.737.479
sae6 5,893.917.160
wait2 1,964.647.118
i'll2 1,964.647.036
reid2 1,964.647.010
soon2 1,964.647.010
that3 2,946.956.892
poem2 1,964.646.608
leave2 1,964.646.538
since2 1,964.646.424
intae6 5,893.916.344
need3 2,946.956.250
a'm2 1,964.645.905
muckle4 3,929.275.878
and14 13,752.465.873
miss2 1,964.645.810
ye12 11,787.825.797
aw7 6,876.235.596
last3 2,946.955.544
got4 3,929.275.480
story2 1,964.645.473
ten2 1,964.645.440
bonnie2 1,964.645.440
mrs2 1,964.645.440
day6 5,893.915.280
play2 1,964.645.230
bit7 6,876.235.047
next2 1,964.644.905
if5 4,911.594.811
guid4 3,929.274.789
hir2 1,964.644.389
braw2 1,964.644.342
haimster2 1,964.64nan
daein2 1,964.644.741
that's2 1,964.644.150
goat2 1,964.644.140
new3 2,946.953.695
tak3 2,946.953.440
wis5 4,911.593.424
hame3 2,946.953.419
feel2 1,964.643.366
wi13 12,770.143.222
name2 1,964.643.169
best2 1,964.643.079
like6 5,893.913.021
till2 1,964.642.896
doon5 4,911.592.620
in10 9,823.182.527
it7 6,876.232.524
face2 1,964.642.456
days2 1,964.642.347
when3 2,946.952.190
weel3 2,946.951.990
or6 5,893.911.788
mak2 1,964.641.319
they2 1,964.641.170
whit4 3,929.271.158
at4 3,929.271.140
her3 2,946.951.119
will2 1,964.641.087
hoose2 1,964.641.081
is9 8,840.861.051
say2 1,964.640.995
up6 5,893.910.977
first2 1,964.640.943
see3 2,946.950.922
noo3 2,946.950.899
scots2 1,964.640.740
lang2 1,964.640.723
then2 1,964.640.662
dae2 1,964.640.422
ken2 1,964.640.346
richt2 1,964.640.325
aff2 1,964.640.284
fae2 1,964.640.273
this3 2,946.950.221
oan2 1,964.640.198
oor2 1,964.640.185
jist2 1,964.640.158
an24 23,575.640.133
oot5 4,911.590.114
them2 1,964.640.088
hae2 1,964.640.063
ae2 1,964.640.049
me3 2,946.950.037
time2 1,964.640.017
yer2 1,964.640.017
she5 4,911.590.014
back2 1,964.640.004
nae3 2,946.950.004