A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Wilson, Lucy

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 195
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 127
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.535
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - tae, ma, the, a, we, but, it, and, be, in,

List of texts in corpus

Lock Doon
Greenock Telegraph (2021-05-18) in Central (Greenock) dialect (WCE), categorised as poetry (195 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
sa3 15,384.6234.037
ad2 10,256.4119.408
but6 30,769.2314.414
we6 30,769.2314.312
granny2 10,256.4113.334
ma6 30,769.2313.210
school2 10,256.4113.145
will3 15,384.6211.762
never2 10,256.419.257
let2 10,256.419.182
keep2 10,256.418.583
want2 10,256.418.466
just2 10,256.418.021
hoose2 10,256.416.309
aw3 15,384.626.088
be4 20,512.825.249
or3 15,384.624.642
oor2 10,256.414.462
this3 15,384.623.878
yer2 10,256.413.695
and4 20,512.823.618
the6 30,769.233.210
it5 25,641.032.384
tae7 35,897.441.634
is2 10,256.410.444
in4 20,512.820.282
s2 10,256.410.170
a6 30,769.230.015
cany2 10,256.41nan