A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Bramwell, Colin

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 270
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 160
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.688
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, i, an, o, that, tae, ye, see, and, eftir,

List of texts in corpus

Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (92 words)
Eemis Stane 1 - Jist appenin the winnock’s no eneuch
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (82 words)
Eemis Stane 1 - The lives that live inwith us canna be coontit
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (96 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
thair's3 11,111.1142.862
winnock3 11,111.1138.137
philosophy3 11,111.1137.378
i13 48,148.1532.076
eftir3 11,111.1120.931
i'm3 11,111.1119.507
cheers2 7,407.4119.127
thochts2 7,407.4112.392
trees2 7,407.4112.075
anely2 7,407.4111.487
yir2 7,407.4110.915
am2 7,407.419.376
huv2 7,407.419.349
haud2 7,407.419.308
feel2 7,407.418.103
cud2 7,407.417.800
ken3 11,111.117.772
us3 11,111.117.732
dinna2 7,407.417.393
aye3 11,111.117.147
jist3 11,111.116.973
wan2 7,407.416.646
see3 11,111.116.507
aa3 11,111.115.781
whaur2 7,407.415.760
ye5 18,518.525.294
mair3 11,111.115.289
whit3 11,111.114.971
man2 7,407.414.500
than2 7,407.414.388
when2 7,407.414.259
no3 11,111.114.075
amabam2 7,407.41nan
a3 11,111.114.092
like3 11,111.114.061
that6 22,222.223.112
noo2 7,407.412.972
but2 7,407.410.667
and3 11,111.110.665
an9 33,333.330.634
on2 7,407.410.067
o6 22,222.220.037
the15 55,555.560.036
tae6 22,222.220.009
wi2 7,407.410.000
hegel2 7,407.41nan
feelins2 7,407.4120.059