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Baikie, R. M.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 5,246
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,328
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.95
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, a, an, he, o, wis, i, hid, his,

List of texts in corpus

Mair Fairming Tales
Baikie (27-Oct-2000 ) in Orkney (Hackland) dialect (ORK), categorised as prose (5,246 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
id48 9,149.83463.156
hid71 13,534.12195.786
whut29 5,528.02191.904
beuy18 3,431.19182.950
whin33 6,290.51162.350
aal29 5,528.02147.974
sheu21 4,003.05147.919
thoo30 5,718.64144.386
it2 381.24106.855
teuk18 3,431.19106.089
ould11 2,096.8494.556
gittan8 1,524.9778.505
git23 4,384.2977.120
deu10 1,906.2175.775
wae32 6,099.8975.677
didno8 1,524.9774.786
wir28 5,337.4074.219
jeemie11 2,096.8472.505
meed9 1,715.5971.944
he112 21,349.6069.025
hid's9 1,715.5966.810
aroond16 3,049.9465.806
charlie9 1,715.5958.241
seun6 1,143.7357.847
kye10 1,906.2157.687
thowt8 1,524.9756.073
right20 3,812.4355.607
piggie6 1,143.7354.601
i80 15,249.7153.217
gaan11 2,096.8453.197
sheuk6 1,143.7352.151
aap26 4,956.16nan
jeust6 1,143.7350.158
haerd6 1,143.7350.158
skroo6 1,143.7350.158
wisno6 1,143.7350.158
awey9 1,715.5948.644
queek5 953.1147.584
anywey6 1,143.7347.003
thee10 1,906.2145.633
laek11 2,096.8443.770
coo10 1,906.2143.758
baes6 1,143.7343.478
aam5 953.1142.426
wan20 3,812.4342.232
more10 1,906.2140.503
his70 13,343.5039.021
so26 4,956.1638.841
field9 1,715.5937.469
cock7 1,334.3537.408
wirno4 762.4937.390
thirs4 762.4934.766
pot7 1,334.3534.110
bull6 1,143.7333.795
pittan4 762.4932.853
byre7 1,334.3531.720
aaf17 3,240.56nan
saa7 1,334.3530.784
no39 7,434.2430.439
gaed17 3,240.5629.721
alwis4 762.4928.984
anything6 1,143.7328.628
tae172 32,786.8927.903
mos3 571.8627.299
deudno3 571.8627.299
coffee6 1,143.7326.613
peedie6 1,143.7326.385
wur15 2,859.3226.013
deun13 2,478.08nan
tam9 1,715.5925.345
chores3 571.8625.077
ferming3 571.8625.077
couldno3 571.8625.077
hoo11 2,096.8424.759
afore22 4,193.6724.510
deuan3 571.8623.500
leuk9 1,715.5923.472
thir13 2,478.0823.471
rope5 953.1123.451
hens5 953.1123.451
erchie5 953.1122.690
blink4 762.4922.528
tammie3 571.8622.267
forgit3 571.8622.267
things13 2,478.0822.052
could17 3,240.5621.124
pig6 1,143.7320.993
got18 3,431.1920.778
teu4 762.4920.611
him34 6,481.1320.529
home5 953.1120.341
than19 3,621.8119.922
tractor4 762.4919.366
up4 762.4919.253
stot3 571.8618.977
fright3 571.8618.977
cheust4 762.4918.813
paused4 762.4918.813
good8 1,524.9718.622
wance5 953.1118.328
kens7 1,334.3517.820
weel19 3,621.8117.525
wring2 381.2417.382
maakan2 381.2417.382
splet2 381.2417.382
theesel2 381.2417.382
thoor2 381.2417.382
slurry2 381.2417.382
craftsman2 381.2417.382
cocky2 381.2417.382
yield2 381.2417.382
charlie's2 381.2417.382
draars2 381.2417.382
free'2 381.2417.382
washer2 381.2417.382
burd4 762.4917.367
hand6 1,143.7317.359
hids3 571.8617.349
oot44 8,387.3416.819
boss3 571.8616.475
smelt3 571.8616.475
many5 953.1116.091
neck5 953.1115.976
hammer3 571.8615.718
episode2 381.2415.666
snorted2 381.2415.666
waitan2 381.2415.666
sheu'll2 381.2415.666
ospital2 381.2415.666
waded2 381.2415.666
pores2 381.2415.666
strae4 762.4915.625
legs6 1,143.7315.383
wire3 571.8615.374
nixt6 1,143.7315.229
kind7 1,334.3514.887
eer2 381.2414.491
aer2 381.2414.491
feed5 953.1114.138
me35 6,671.7514.031
smell5 953.1113.693
tale5 953.1113.607
beuys2 381.2413.593
squeal2 381.2413.593
tit2 381.2413.593
ferfal6 1,143.73nan
cheus6 1,143.73nan
ken18 3,431.1913.253
something7 1,334.3513.230
sure7 1,334.3513.133
ferm7 1,334.3513.084
muck3 571.8612.970
iper6 1,143.73nan
almighty2 381.2413.593
trouble4 762.4912.942
really8 1,524.9712.918
settan2 381.2412.866
sip2 381.2412.866
windered2 381.2412.866
stairt4 762.4912.826
meenit5 953.1112.793
wis81 15,440.3412.602
bright3 571.8612.356
brussels2 381.2412.254
funny4 762.4911.863
hen5 953.1111.780
veet5 953.11nan
change4 762.4912.066
tryan2 381.2411.727
hose2 381.2411.727
day23 4,384.2911.721
smelly2 381.2411.263
noo20 3,812.4311.246
till9 1,715.5911.051
sank2 381.2410.850
rip2 381.2410.850
scrape2 381.2410.850
every6 1,143.7310.849
claes6 1,143.7310.849
whole3 571.8610.704
ever6 1,143.7310.576
id's6 1,143.73nan
grip4 762.4914.513
chap3 571.8610.564
shore3 571.8610.294
lass4 762.4910.280
faer2 381.2410.139
tum2 381.2410.139
informed2 381.2410.139
he's4 762.4910.051
don't3 571.869.915
sight3 571.869.795
did12 2,287.469.783
lad5 953.119.620
herm2 381.249.541
roond6 1,143.739.529
coos2 381.249.275
handy2 381.249.275
pipe3 571.869.232
job5 953.119.228
wey13 2,478.089.171
wae'll4 762.49nan
can18 3,431.199.111
lok2 381.249.026
rot2 381.249.026
back22 4,193.678.899
thir's2 381.248.794
nobody2 381.248.794
fence3 571.868.726
fairly3 571.868.726
across5 953.118.679
whar4 762.498.648
spat2 381.248.575
rank2 381.248.575
shaevs4 762.49nan
runnan4 762.49nan
square3 571.869.023
mercy2 381.248.575
goad2 381.248.575
bucket2 381.248.575
stove2 381.248.575
stone2 381.248.368
aet2 381.248.173
dirt2 381.248.173
wee3 571.868.162
cats2 381.247.988
for46 8,768.597.969
taak2 381.247.812
door10 1,906.217.512
learned2 381.247.183
apin4 762.49nan
free5 953.117.666
reed2 381.247.183
maes4 762.49nan
truly2 381.247.042
face8 1,524.976.889
anof4 762.49nan
bogle2 381.246.907
much6 1,143.736.715
based2 381.246.651
long4 762.496.620
fill3 571.866.591
bother3 571.866.531
nothing2 381.246.529
everything2 381.246.529
gae4 762.496.417
feathers2 381.246.412
but33 6,290.516.362
stuck3 571.866.354
aa3 571.866.338
understand2 381.246.299
snushed3 571.86nan
knock2 381.246.299
managed3 571.866.296
ga'an3 571.86nan
happened4 762.496.261
midden2 381.246.190
ready4 762.496.147
thing8 1,524.976.132
on47 8,959.215.981
gaen3 571.865.967
poor3 571.865.915
built2 381.245.882
men6 1,143.735.818
lock2 381.245.785
sweat2 381.245.691
oor2 381.245.681
grund3 571.865.565
until4 762.495.546
shout2 381.245.511
expect2 381.245.511
needs3 571.865.470
tap5 953.115.395
eyes4 762.495.383
fork2 381.245.341
yir4 762.495.319
said2 381.245.286
along2 381.245.179
erm2 381.245.101
any4 762.495.073
quite3 571.865.069
choice2 381.245.025
filled2 381.245.025
auld2 381.244.940
beuts3 571.86nan
fine8 1,524.974.857
folk6 1,143.734.794
see's3 571.86nan
drew2 381.244.738
computer2 381.244.738
bonny4 762.494.699
at22 4,193.674.577
ago3 571.864.554
is21 4,003.054.546
stop3 571.864.481
fed2 381.244.414
steud3 571.86nan
old2 381.244.353
them15 2,859.324.348
clean3 571.864.338
ring2 381.244.178
hands2 381.244.178
most2 381.244.178
eye2 381.244.122
reedo3 571.86nan
fae23 4,384.294.103
dog2 381.244.067
fields2 381.244.013
though5 953.114.007
thout2 381.24nan
dae2 381.243.959
niver5 953.113.952
rhodie2 381.24nan
save2 381.243.908
empty2 381.243.908
wioot2 381.243.807
fund4 762.493.767
boy3 571.863.760
cairry2 381.243.709
laugh2 381.243.615
end5 953.113.548
intae15 2,859.323.330
or25 4,765.543.284
in66 12,581.013.262
feet4 762.493.183
slowly2 381.243.149
else3 571.863.142
be36 6,862.373.120
should4 762.493.074
deed2 381.243.073
move2 381.243.036
each3 571.863.023
scrubbid2 381.24nan
chance3 571.862.977
too3 571.862.886
thool2 381.24nan
calves2 381.24nan
laid2 381.242.963
coman2 381.24nan
let5 953.112.893
sheep2 381.242.857
heavy2 381.242.756
chappan2 381.24nan
cam8 1,524.972.835
anither7 1,334.352.749
led2 381.242.723
fleean2 381.24nan
hidno2 381.24nan
puir3 571.862.864
that64 12,199.772.704
again8 1,524.972.670
best5 953.112.664
skin2 381.242.628
that's4 762.492.607
bits2 381.242.477
tried3 571.862.472
wi'2 381.242.391
boath2 381.24nan
go5 953.112.391
efter10 1,906.212.385
two3 571.862.378
heid9 1,715.592.360
wi49 9,340.452.351
very3 571.862.217
corner2 381.242.178
amang3 571.862.050
keep5 953.112.044
withoot2 381.242.007
try3 571.861.971
born2 381.241.961
time14 2,668.701.958
like9 1,715.591.947
use2 381.241.939
speired2 381.241.916
age2 381.241.808
wae'2 381.24nan
think7 1,334.351.806
ll3 571.861.780
there's2 381.241.767
gate2 381.241.746
aboot21 4,003.051.713
asked2 381.241.687
couldna2 381.241.629
here3 571.861.608
lot3 571.861.575
stuff2 381.241.573
passed2 381.241.555
lugs2 381.241.484
ither9 1,715.591.449
means2 381.241.432
warm2 381.241.319
fit3 571.861.274
little2 381.241.258
an146 27,830.731.257
pore2 381.24nan
come7 1,334.351.270
kent6 1,143.731.206
side4 762.491.196
man8 1,524.971.147
this25 4,765.541.141
leukid2 381.24nan
taks2 381.241.185
noathing2 381.24nan
burn2 381.241.185
oh3 571.861.067
still6 1,143.731.039
say7 1,334.351.030
mind6 1,143.731.023
aside2 381.241.012
seems2 381.241.012
believe2 381.240.975
need4 762.490.959
doot2 381.240.951
her32 6,099.890.919
middle2 381.240.905
maist6 1,143.730.889
set4 762.490.831
work2 381.240.807
raes2 381.24nan
big5 953.110.763
turned2 381.240.747
cocky'2 381.24nan
first3 571.860.742
see11 2,096.840.728
comes3 571.860.723
rest2 381.240.718
ower9 1,715.590.670
tak6 1,143.730.661
twa5 953.110.622
green2 381.240.611
says2 381.240.590
doon14 2,668.700.579
bad2 381.240.578
the293 55,852.080.545
jeemick2 381.24nan
night2 381.240.916
bit11 2,096.840.481
you12 2,287.460.479
near3 571.860.419
ahint2 381.240.406
never3 571.860.386
some9 1,715.590.375
ben2 381.240.352
they23 4,384.290.346
dis2 381.240.323
roon2 381.240.265
shaef2 381.24nan
hiv3 571.860.405
even3 571.860.224
different2 381.240.219
o'2 381.240.210
reflectively2 381.24nan
while3 571.860.213
flappan2 381.24nan
days2 381.240.231
ir2 381.240.210
went2 381.240.154
better2 381.240.152
atween3 571.860.144
haed5 953.110.105
seen3 571.860.084
times2 381.240.083
pit4 762.490.074
o105 20,015.250.073
dinna2 381.240.070
hoose5 953.110.061
fair2 381.240.053
hae13 2,478.080.047
last3 571.860.033
help2 381.240.029
watter2 381.240.026
aye7 1,334.350.025
place3 571.860.022
there13 2,478.080.021
a152 28,974.460.018
wid6 1,143.730.016
tell3 571.860.013
been10 1,906.210.012
your2 381.240.008
mak4 762.490.000
ane5 953.110.000
as32 6,099.890.000
if8 1,524.970.000
steppid2 381.24nan
words2 381.240.210