A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Malgrati, Paul

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,968
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 760
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.589
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, scots, an, o, a, tae, that, is, in, it,

List of texts in corpus

Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid
Bella Caledonia (02-12-2018) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as blog (1,968 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
scots66 33,536.59185.952
fake7 3,556.9164.850
fir18 9,146.3464.488
fowks8 4,065.0460.938
leid17 8,638.2158.759
e'en8 4,065.0454.649
makkars5 2,540.6554.375
staunnart4 2,032.5242.562
genuine5 2,540.6538.251
linguistic7 3,556.9135.625
fin'3 1,524.3933.148
leal4 2,032.5232.836
isna7 3,556.9130.095
jyst3 1,524.3928.097
proper5 2,540.6527.715
national7 3,556.9127.424
strength4 2,032.5226.730
is34 17,276.4226.667
aareadies4 2,032.5226.453
or23 11,686.9926.000
clip3 1,524.3925.452
ainly4 2,032.5224.747
braa3 1,524.3924.181
eh7 3,556.9122.289
lallans4 2,032.5221.569
wye8 4,065.0421.476
braid5 2,540.6521.446
houivver2 1,016.2621.279
propriety2 1,016.2621.279
demotic2 1,016.2621.279
hail5 2,540.6521.132
ivver4 2,032.5220.879
video3 1,524.3920.799
speik3 1,524.3920.799
fae19 9,654.4720.390
maun8 4,065.0420.218
ilka7 3,556.9119.905
gushetneuk2 1,016.2619.557
quirk2 1,016.2619.557
synthetic2 1,016.2619.557
giles2 1,016.2618.375
ettle4 2,032.5217.877
he3 1,524.3917.854
people's2 1,016.2617.471
artificial2 1,016.2617.471
moyen2 1,016.2616.737
ayont4 2,032.5216.660
contemporar2 1,016.2615.586
that39 19,817.0715.466
medium3 1,524.3915.245
onybody4 2,032.5214.711
oxford2 1,016.2614.697
comments2 1,016.2614.318
whitivver2 1,016.2614.318
wha7 3,556.9114.229
doric4 2,032.5214.060
whaurever2 1,016.2613.973
uphaudit2 1,016.2613.973
scrievers2 1,016.2613.973
aye11 5,589.4313.863
us10 5,081.3012.834
art2 1,016.2612.597
jeannie2 1,016.2612.597
awaa2 1,016.2612.372
kinrick2 1,016.2612.372
staun3 1,524.3912.063
platform2 1,016.2611.957
people4 2,032.5211.939
whin4 2,032.5211.789
alistair's5 2,540.65nan
ither9 4,573.1711.859
sic6 3,048.7811.582
ithers4 2,032.5211.464
bi9 4,573.1711.376
tongues2 1,016.2611.243
authenticity4 2,032.52nan
wis7 3,556.9111.339
poets2 1,016.2611.083
north-east2 1,016.2611.083
foot2 1,016.2610.930
wirds5 2,540.6510.625
mak7 3,556.9110.511
offeecial2 1,016.2610.504
phrase2 1,016.2610.504
hiv5 2,540.6510.410
modren3 1,524.3910.266
we18 9,146.349.832
true3 1,524.399.535
speaks2 1,016.269.356
muckle7 3,556.919.226
cultural3 1,524.399.127
yon5 2,540.658.873
and4 2,032.528.835
syne6 3,048.788.821
tongue3 1,524.398.785
yin6 3,048.788.662
dictionar2 1,016.268.640
trust2 1,016.268.560
freedom2 1,016.268.481
johnny2 1,016.268.481
happenin2 1,016.268.481
rule2 1,016.268.328
state3 1,524.398.298
real3 1,524.398.265
mony5 2,540.658.195
coorse4 2,032.528.045
thegither4 2,032.527.925
million2 1,016.267.906
ony6 3,048.787.788
new6 3,048.787.707
labbyists4 2,032.52nan
poo'er3 1,524.39nan
sound2 1,016.267.650
artifice3 1,524.39nan
warld4 2,032.527.507
makkit2 1,016.267.297
tak6 3,048.787.190
agin3 1,524.397.154
bbc2 1,016.267.133
the88 44,715.457.107
happens2 1,016.267.028
oot2 1,016.266.912
whit's2 1,016.266.827
orra2 1,016.266.501
vyce2 1,016.266.370
its7 3,556.916.244
may2 1,016.266.123
harry2 1,016.266.045
at5 2,540.656.005
nor5 2,540.655.981
yaise2 1,016.265.930
learn2 1,016.265.784
politics2 1,016.265.748
problem2 1,016.265.713
aa9 4,573.175.612
pure2 1,016.265.542
siccar2 1,016.265.509
o56 28,455.285.487
european2 1,016.265.256
maist5 2,540.655.107
kintra2 1,016.265.050
that's3 1,524.394.971
form2 1,016.264.938
fu2 1,016.264.857
yaised2 1,016.264.700
na'hin2 1,016.26nan
gin5 2,540.655.080
canna3 1,524.394.629
either2 1,016.264.479
means2 1,016.264.456
oor7 3,556.914.422
shuid2 1,016.264.364
baith4 2,032.524.305
nummer2 1,016.264.209
ilk2 1,016.264.166
but14 7,113.824.159
scottish4 2,032.524.148
nae11 5,589.434.090
isnae2 1,016.264.041
line2 1,016.263.903
tent2 1,016.263.826
on6 3,048.783.777
itsel2 1,016.263.575
up3 1,524.393.562
as19 9,654.473.502
bein4 2,032.523.422
kind2 1,016.263.408
door4 2,032.523.371
thae3 1,524.393.304
need3 1,524.393.135
wird2 1,016.263.048
amang2 1,016.263.020
speak2 1,016.262.898
want3 1,524.392.839
aroon2 1,016.262.808
ahint2 1,016.262.808
yet2 1,016.262.477
me3 1,524.392.333
can6 3,048.782.314
an60 30,487.801.978
wull2 1,016.261.963
his7 3,556.911.835
doon2 1,016.261.494
dinnae2 1,016.261.470
tawk2 1,016.26nan
there8 4,065.041.440
a49 24,898.371.408
whaur3 1,524.391.374
best2 1,016.261.225
gie3 1,524.391.221
tae49 24,898.371.104
it's3 1,524.391.097
hunert2 1,016.26nan
day2 1,016.261.066
atween2 1,016.261.007
ken4 2,032.520.793
yer2 1,016.260.785
this10 5,081.300.749
intae2 1,016.260.656
said4 2,032.520.540
ainership2 1,016.26nan
thing2 1,016.260.638
noo2 1,016.260.506
see2 1,016.260.486
wi17 8,638.210.362
ayebidan2 1,016.26nan
fowk2 1,016.260.329
it26 13,211.380.307
here3 1,524.390.289
mair3 1,524.390.283
faker2 1,016.26nan
wad3 1,524.390.280
ye9 4,573.170.260
sae4 2,032.520.258
kent2 1,016.260.241
in28 14,227.640.240
were3 1,524.390.219
some2 1,016.260.217
still2 1,016.260.197
hid2 1,016.260.196
mind2 1,016.260.192
micht2 1,016.260.191
twa2 1,016.260.160
aff2 1,016.260.146
you3 1,524.390.127
their4 2,032.520.124
like6 3,048.780.117
be11 5,589.430.117
whit5 2,540.650.113
to3 1,524.390.105
are3 1,524.390.089
hae4 2,032.520.080
time4 2,032.520.062
dae2 1,016.260.056
auld3 1,524.390.054
thocht2 1,016.260.049
pit2 1,016.260.045
say2 1,016.260.037
ower4 2,032.520.035
weel2 1,016.260.033
pairt-takkers2 1,016.26nan
they8 4,065.040.020
aboot6 3,048.780.005
scotland2 1,016.260.003
meddlin2 1,016.26nan
them3 1,524.390.004
ain2 1,016.260.002
lang2 1,016.260.000