A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Wilde, Jacqueline Jay

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 156
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 96
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.625
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, me, an, tae, yin, you, wi, ma, auld, ye,

List of texts in corpus

Valentine Tango
Scots Language Centre (2021) in Central dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (156 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
tango3 19,230.7746.250
yin5 32,051.2828.221
valentine2 12,820.5125.301
me7 44,871.7924.324
haudin3 19,230.7723.856
auld5 32,051.2822.510
you5 32,051.2819.598
hey2 12,820.5118.289
dance2 12,820.5116.380
ma5 32,051.2811.817
wi5 32,051.286.984
ye4 25,641.036.242
back2 12,820.514.022
wee2 12,820.513.920
no2 12,820.513.223
we2 12,820.511.896
oot2 12,820.511.789
a7 44,871.791.137
and2 12,820.510.724
tae5 32,051.280.721
an5 32,051.280.229
in2 12,820.510.084
mebbie3 19,230.77nan
am2 12,820.5111.594