A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Ritch, Paolo

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 211
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 136
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.551
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - da, a, an, i, he, at, dat, o, wi, mind,

List of texts in corpus

A Remembrance Day
Shetland For Wirds (01-01-2008) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (211 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
da16 75,829.3879.993
ould2 9,478.6726.455
dat4 18,957.3526.012
willie2 9,478.6717.080
laek2 9,478.6714.106
i7 33,175.3612.967
mind3 14,218.0112.187
ta2 9,478.678.657
last2 9,478.677.905
war2 9,478.676.475
could2 9,478.676.194
ae2 9,478.673.709
he5 23,696.683.706
at4 18,957.353.408
wi4 18,957.352.626
fur2 9,478.672.287
a10 47,393.362.038
tae2 9,478.671.825
or2 9,478.671.620
yaeh2 9,478.67nan
on3 14,218.011.614
we2 9,478.671.126
an8 37,914.691.089
as2 9,478.670.332
fowt2 9,478.67nan
his2 9,478.670.434
wis3 14,218.010.327
o4 18,957.350.031