A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Durie, Nick


Total words by this author in corpus - 2,645
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 963
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.747
Top ten most common words - the, tae, a, o, is, it, and, an, in, that,
Total number of punctuation marks - 227

Punctuation statistics

6 semicolons in total or 2.27 per thousand words 7 colons in total or 2.65 per thousand words 24 apostrophes in total or 9.07 per thousand words 0 quotes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 100 commas in total or 37.81 per thousand words 0 exclamation marks in total or 0.00 per thousand words 4 question marks in total or 1.51 per thousand words 86 full stops in total or 32.51 per thousand words Durie, Nick; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Votin Seestems
peffers50.freeserve (2003) in Central (Glasgow) categorised as prose (1,343 words)

A Scots Letter
peffers50.freeserve (2002) in Central (Glasgow) categorised as prose (371 words)

The Best o the Baith o Thaim
The Sair Fecht (07-05-2016) in Central categorised as blog (931 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Durie, Nick

Full stops are red; commas are blue;
apostrophes are yellow; quotes are pink;
question marks are green; Exclamation marks are cyan;
semicolons are white; colons are black