A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mitchell, Rhona

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,997
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 562
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.553
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, her, she, an, wis, tae, a, it, mither, in,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (1,997 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
her101 50,575.86283.447
she70 35,052.58149.660
mither31 15,523.28148.575
faither24 12,018.03116.323
railwye7 3,505.2673.241
he'd12 6,009.0168.175
workit6 3,004.5157.204
wis59 29,544.3249.207
wye13 6,509.7645.579
they'd7 3,505.2643.229
foo10 5,007.5141.859
kint4 2,003.0040.528
fin14 7,010.5239.836
hid18 9,013.5237.566
nivir5 2,503.7636.411
wid16 8,012.0236.194
affa11 5,508.2635.286
didna12 6,009.0132.695
waar4 2,003.0031.577
inverurie3 1,502.2530.834
she'd6 3,004.5128.734
grunny5 2,503.7627.892
cards3 1,502.2526.991
hoose12 6,009.0126.205
gaed10 5,007.5124.942
there20 10,015.0224.620
ging5 2,503.7623.359
spik5 2,503.7623.260
auntie4 2,003.0021.751
liked4 2,003.0021.603
because6 3,004.5121.465
seterday2 1,001.5021.222
hoosie3 1,502.2519.048
mill3 1,502.2518.812
wauk3 1,502.2518.584
stretches2 1,001.5017.414
said12 6,009.0117.053
weel11 5,508.2616.998
till7 3,505.2616.755
books3 1,502.2516.542
hame9 4,506.7616.120
ivir2 1,001.5015.529
loved3 1,502.2514.691
patience2 1,001.5014.262
songs2 1,001.5014.262
schule3 1,502.2514.053
wauked2 1,001.5013.917
gid3 1,502.2513.759
eence4 2,003.0013.699
cleaned2 1,001.5013.600
waur3 1,502.2513.390
during2 1,001.5013.034
signal2 1,001.5013.034
bide5 2,503.7612.867
ava4 2,003.0012.855
hall3 1,502.2512.798
museum2 1,001.5012.315
oil2 1,001.5012.315
at27 13,520.2812.001
were9 4,506.7611.160
een7 3,505.2611.022
himsel4 2,003.0010.885
play4 2,003.0010.535
nae15 7,511.2710.522
wisna5 2,503.7610.288
mannie3 1,502.2510.236
double2 1,001.5010.189
crossed2 1,001.5010.189
brae3 1,502.2510.041
as3 1,502.259.934
road5 2,503.769.857
meant3 1,502.259.808
lot4 2,003.009.589
drink3 1,502.259.499
gaun6 3,004.519.416
supposed2 1,001.509.401
maybe3 1,502.259.289
telt6 3,004.519.285
onybody3 1,502.259.207
gotten3 1,502.258.970
library2 1,001.508.752
train2 1,001.508.752
things5 2,503.768.605
got7 3,505.268.325
little3 1,502.258.287
shed2 1,001.508.200
made6 3,004.518.086
neen2 1,001.507.987
learnt2 1,001.507.987
worked2 1,001.507.919
last5 2,503.767.885
hardly2 1,001.507.721
drive2 1,001.507.474
stair2 1,001.507.474
o25 12,518.787.455
fit7 3,505.267.229
funny2 1,001.507.027
could6 3,004.516.856
bit12 6,009.016.654
lookit2 1,001.506.630
it37 18,527.796.527
sometimes2 1,001.506.448
an69 34,551.836.109
afore7 3,505.266.086
next3 1,502.255.960
gaen2 1,001.505.954
anither5 2,503.765.929
bits2 1,001.505.732
sing2 1,001.505.360
onything2 1,001.505.360
shot2 1,001.505.175
bed3 1,502.255.158
lang6 3,004.515.108
bade2 1,001.504.915
happy2 1,001.504.780
him11 5,508.264.686
he27 13,520.284.648
couldna2 1,001.504.625
kemnay3 1,502.25nan
nicht5 2,503.764.714
seem2 1,001.504.454
either2 1,001.504.383
though3 1,502.254.368
they14 7,010.524.152
thocht5 2,503.764.061
job2 1,001.503.874
else2 1,001.503.835
aa8 4,006.013.745
seemed2 1,001.503.741
if7 3,505.263.727
near3 1,502.253.708
wint2 1,001.503.443
his6 3,004.513.066
need3 1,502.253.047
fower2 1,001.502.907
fouk3 1,502.25nan
nor4 2,003.003.414
sure2 1,001.502.880
ony4 2,003.002.831
tae54 27,040.562.807
aye6 3,004.512.706
far3 1,502.252.660
no2 1,001.502.643
bin2 1,001.502.605
time7 3,505.262.548
dorothy's2 1,001.50nan
doon8 4,006.012.503
a47 23,535.302.489
place3 1,502.252.398
been7 3,505.262.366
read2 1,001.502.349
or3 1,502.252.339
dee2 1,001.502.287
felt2 1,001.502.287
great2 1,001.502.206
braw2 1,001.502.187
this4 2,003.002.096
took2 1,001.502.055
eneuch2 1,001.502.037
wisnae2 1,001.501.983
the102 51,076.611.929
these2 1,001.501.897
much2 1,001.501.881
that26 13,019.531.852
richt5 2,503.761.828
came2 1,001.501.799
big3 1,502.251.771
mair7 3,505.261.715
wark2 1,001.501.500
aboot9 4,506.761.381
back2 1,001.501.326
jist5 2,503.761.220
gaured2 1,001.50nan
wi22 11,016.522.993
even3 1,502.251.185
iviry2 1,001.50nan
look2 1,001.501.148
didnae2 1,001.501.022
cam3 1,502.251.020
them5 2,503.760.922
yer2 1,001.500.826
went2 1,001.500.793
muckle3 1,502.250.757
thing2 1,001.500.605
fae4 2,003.000.478
tell2 1,001.500.415
hae6 3,004.510.350
ain3 1,502.250.347
door2 1,001.500.245
on14 7,010.520.235
up9 4,506.760.229
see4 2,003.000.185
noo4 2,003.000.171
awa3 1,502.250.149
ye12 6,009.010.143
ae4 2,003.000.141
maist2 1,001.500.141
for10 5,007.510.138
saasages2 1,001.50nan
mak2 1,001.500.126
donkeys2 1,001.50nan
loccie2 1,001.50nan
ken2 1,001.500.114
to2 1,001.500.113
did2 1,001.500.107
intae4 2,003.000.094
again2 1,001.500.092
come2 1,001.500.055
ower4 2,003.000.048
say2 1,001.500.030
efter2 1,001.500.025
oot8 4,006.010.019
like5 2,503.760.015
than2 1,001.500.005
day4 2,003.000.003
then2 1,001.500.003
guid2 1,001.500.003
by3 1,502.250.002
in31 15,523.280.000
be10 5,007.510.000