Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Depairtment fur Commonities

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 284
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 128
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.219
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, o, leid, ulster-scots, adwisory, expert, airish, penels, wi,

List of texts in corpus

Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster-Scots
communities-ni.gov.uk (2022-03-07) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as government (284 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.

Word	Count	Normalised per million	Keyness
ulster-scots	8	28,169.01	93.955
expert	7	24,647.89	88.372
leid	10	35,211.27	61.782
plen	4	14,084.51	60.724
hargey	3	10,563.38	39.726
culture	5	17,605.63	35.369
plens	2	7,042.25	29.031
commonities	2	7,042.25	26.121
airish	7	24,647.89	nan
recommendations	3	10,563.38	37.071
penels	6	21,126.76	nan
heirskeip	5	17,605.63	nan
ap	2	7,042.25	21.373
announced	2	7,042.25	19.651
meenester	4	14,084.51	nan
reports	2	7,042.25	18.923
depairtment	2	7,042.25	17.535
oan	5	17,605.63	16.136
penel	3	10,563.38	nan
fer	3	10,563.38	16.291
wabsteid	2	7,042.25	15.551
bae	2	7,042.25	14.554
ulster	2	7,042.25	14.392
an	19	66,901.41	13.788
adwisory	7	24,647.89	nan
gat	2	7,042.25	13.295
wur	3	10,563.38	12.328
wus	2	7,042.25	12.192
report	2	7,042.25	11.713
brocht	2	7,042.25	9.505
thae	2	7,042.25	7.453
forebye	2	7,042.25	nan
wi	6	21,126.76	4.802
thair	2	7,042.25	4.717
o	11	38,732.39	3.718
the	24	84,507.04	3.163
can	2	7,042.25	2.990
intae	2	7,042.25	2.637
oot	3	10,563.38	1.924
hae	2	7,042.25	1.752
in	2	7,042.25	1.692
a	5	17,605.63	1.587
s	4	14,084.51	1.283
tae	4	14,084.51	0.822
at	2	7,042.25	0.017