A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Flett, Alison

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 154
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 108
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.426
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - thi, o, ma, hame, cum, tay, an, ah, go, we,

List of texts in corpus

Harbour
Scottish Poetry Library (01-01-2004) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as poetry (154 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
thi11 71,428.57122.345
tay4 25,974.0339.244
cum4 25,974.0337.358
letting2 12,987.0126.935
cummin2 12,987.0125.777
boats2 12,987.0121.215
hame4 25,974.0320.127
over2 12,987.0117.108
go3 19,480.5217.018
sun2 12,987.0111.487
ma5 32,467.5311.478
body2 12,987.0111.077
first2 12,987.016.957
we3 19,480.524.825
ah3 19,480.522.949
they2 12,987.012.050
o5 32,467.530.927
clenchin2 12,987.01nan
and2 12,987.010.722
an4 25,974.030.002