A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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McNulty, Victoria

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 487
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 322
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.512
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - and, ye, we, tae, the, you, a, it, of, i,

List of texts in corpus

Flit
Scottish Poetry Library (2022-01-21) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (207 words)

Hame
Scottish Poetry Library (2022-01-21) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (280 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
forever3 6,160.1629.477
you9 18,480.4925.315
wore3 6,160.1624.759
we12 24,640.6623.998
too4 8,213.5523.015
ye12 24,640.6617.914
the10 20,533.8816.600
of6 12,320.3315.572
was5 10,266.9414.865
proud2 4,106.7814.740
daddy2 4,106.7814.102
and12 24,640.6613.997
an2 4,106.7813.641
blood2 4,106.7813.072
thee2 4,106.7812.419
many2 4,106.7812.206
oor5 10,266.9411.172
your3 6,160.1610.754
so4 8,213.559.416
ever2 4,106.788.176
about2 4,106.788.140
wae3 6,160.167.245
out2 4,106.787.220
fae5 10,266.945.800
when3 6,160.165.467
while2 4,106.785.440
were3 6,160.165.210
three2 4,106.784.920
me5 10,266.944.622
if3 6,160.163.870
made2 4,106.783.711
yer3 6,160.163.169
first2 4,106.782.936
man2 4,106.782.580
i6 12,320.332.559
a9 18,480.492.299
to2 4,106.781.966
are2 4,106.781.922
he2 4,106.781.472
by2 4,106.781.422
see2 4,106.781.330
in5 10,266.941.016
that3 6,160.160.791
it8 16,427.100.783
back2 4,106.780.772
aw2 4,106.780.478
there2 4,106.780.374
as2 4,106.780.359
no2 4,106.780.343
s3 6,160.160.136
be3 6,160.160.115
tae11 22,587.270.033
for3 6,160.160.026
this2 4,106.780.010
they2 4,106.780.007
at3 6,160.160.005
on3 6,160.160.000