A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Carney, Don

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 232
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 152
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.526
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, wi, o, ti, is, doric, nae, that, aboot, folk,

List of texts in corpus

Doric: Alive an Kickin 2
Argo Publishing (2006-11-17 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (232 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
doric5 21,551.7240.374
aspects2 8,620.6924.668
relate2 8,620.6923.658
ti6 25,862.0722.760
essential2 8,620.6920.462
folk3 12,931.0315.075
spik2 8,620.6914.220
readin2 8,620.6913.646
stories2 8,620.6913.022
yi2 8,620.6911.195
story2 8,620.6911.047
read2 8,620.6910.005
wi7 30,172.419.166
hiv2 8,620.698.607
cud2 8,620.698.378
is6 25,862.078.157
nae4 17,241.387.785
can3 12,931.037.549
ony2 8,620.696.113
hame2 8,620.695.854
bit3 12,931.034.915
aboot3 12,931.034.234
oor2 8,620.693.866
jist2 8,620.693.782
there2 8,620.692.032
be3 12,931.032.009
or2 8,620.691.425
that4 17,241.381.056
o7 30,172.410.936
her2 8,620.690.461
she2 8,620.690.447
for2 8,620.690.324
the15 64,655.170.169
at2 8,620.690.161
and2 8,620.690.120
in3 12,931.030.112