Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Geraghty, Martin

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,086
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 876
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.381
Tagged as GLA (Glasgow) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, he, an, it, s, ma, ae, in, tae,

List of texts in corpus

A Bad Sport
ABCTales.com (2021-07-17) in Central (Glasgow) dialect, categorised as prose (785 words)

378
TheCommonBreath.com (2020-10) in Central (Glasgow) dialect, categorised as prose (586 words)

The Pusher
TheCommonBreath.com (2020-09) in Central (Glasgow) dialect, categorised as prose (715 words)

Author word usage frequencies

Word	Count	Normalised per 100,000
the	112	5369.13
a	102	4889.74
he	36	1725.79
an	35	1677.85
it	33	1581.98
s	32	1534.04
ma	30	1438.16
ae	28	1342.28
in	25	1198.47
tae	23	1102.59
me	17	814.96
yir	17	814.96
am	16	767.02
n	16	767.02
hiz	16	767.02
this	15	719.08
fir	15	719.08
and	14	671.14
ti	14	671.14
oot	13	623.2
at	13	623.2
his	12	575.26
yae	12	575.26
that	12	575.26
fae	11	527.33
like	11	527.33
is	10	479.39
as	10	479.39
back	10	479.39
get	10	479.39
da	10	479.39
boy	9	431.45
up	9	431.45
wi	9	431.45
you	9	431.45
yi	9	431.45
oan	8	383.51
aboot	8	383.51
wit	8	383.51
wan	8	383.51
no	8	383.51
fuckin	7	335.57
t	7	335.57
says	7	335.57
i	7	335.57
on	7	335.57
they	7	335.57
she	7	335.57
son	6	287.63
we	6	287.63
ll	6	287.63
time	6	287.63
here	6	287.63
av	6	287.63
coo	6	287.63
wul	6	287.63
urr	6	287.63
wee	6	287.63
intae	6	287.63
soldier	6	287.63
d	6	287.63
to	6	287.63
how	6	287.63
auld	6	287.63
aff	5	239.69
afore	5	239.69
iz	5	239.69
be	5	239.69
don	5	239.69
for	5	239.69
mae	5	239.69
few	5	239.69
day	4	191.75
door	4	191.75
naw	4	191.75
night	4	191.75
still	4	191.75
chips	4	191.75
bed	4	191.75
take	4	191.75
tell	4	191.75
aw	4	191.75
thir	4	191.75
newspaper	4	191.75
right	4	191.75
nae	4	191.75
side	4	191.75
paul	4	191.75
merton	4	191.75
see	4	191.75
her	4	191.75
him	4	191.75
man	4	191.75
wait	4	191.75
opposite	4	191.75
mi	4	191.75
noo	3	143.82
so	3	143.82
good	3	143.82
pum	3	143.82
taxi	3	143.82
peck	3	143.82
with	3	143.82
hands	3	143.82
last	3	143.82
asks	3	143.82
ve	3	143.82
oor	3	143.82
im	3	143.82
but	3	143.82
scorecard	3	143.82
al	3	143.82
three	3	143.82
tryin	3	143.82
told	3	143.82
wen	3	143.82
bag	3	143.82
peace	3	143.82
wiz	3	143.82
wall	3	143.82
did	3	143.82
sort	3	143.82
think	3	143.82
club	3	143.82
bridge	3	143.82
sum	3	143.82
cannae	3	143.82
hours	3	143.82
do	3	143.82
interest	3	143.82
sleep	3	143.82
watches	3	143.82
know	3	143.82
room	3	143.82
can	3	143.82
enough	3	143.82
aye	3	143.82
empty	3	143.82
doos	3	143.82
wae	3	143.82
call	3	143.82
feet	3	143.82
gun	3	143.82
space	2	95.88
red	2	95.88
rattlin	2	95.88
my	2	95.88
windae	2	95.88
frowns	2	95.88
sake	2	95.88
when	2	95.88
worked	2	95.88
cos	2	95.88
big	2	95.88
bastards	2	95.88
top	2	95.88
block	2	95.88
or	2	95.88
kin	2	95.88
through	2	95.88
inches	2	95.88
face	2	95.88
every	2	95.88
look	2	95.88
been	2	95.88
people	2	95.88
daft	2	95.88
off	2	95.88
eyes	2	95.88
about	2	95.88
much	2	95.88
lift	2	95.88
of	2	95.88
holdin	2	95.88
mooth	2	95.88
pure	2	95.88
tried	2	95.88
make	2	95.88
gloves	2	95.88
drunk	2	95.88
while	2	95.88
hae	2	95.88
then	2	95.88
wind	2	95.88
wiy	2	95.88
throwin	2	95.88
black	2	95.88
lungs	2	95.88
sky	2	95.88
bae	2	95.88
yet	2	95.88
person	2	95.88
stuff	2	95.88
drunks	2	95.88
respect	2	95.88
history	2	95.88
early	2	95.88
furst	2	95.88
many	2	95.88
two	2	95.88
could	2	95.88
thought	2	95.88
have	2	95.88
course	2	95.88
school	2	95.88
whispers	2	95.88
out	2	95.88
hair	2	95.88
not	2	95.88
well	2	95.88
forget	2	95.88
gie	2	95.88
really	2	95.88
ivry	2	95.88
mer	2	95.88
mibbe	2	95.88
business	2	95.88
important	2	95.88
brain	2	95.88
city	2	95.88
golf	2	95.88
rolls	2	95.88
sport	2	95.88
stretches	2	95.88
captain	2	95.88
babe	2	95.88
thirs	2	95.88
invadin	2	95.88
thim	2	95.88
wummin	2	95.88
concentrate	2	95.88
joost	2	95.88
elsewhere	2	95.88
seven	2	95.88
by	2	95.88
hawdin	2	95.88
gony	2	95.88
ask	2	95.88
head	2	95.88
o	2	95.88
couple	2	95.88
sittin	2	95.88
minutes	2	95.88
polly	2	95.88
parkin	2	95.88
mind	2	95.88
away	2	95.88
hauns	2	95.88
bein	2	95.88
was	2	95.88
gon	2	95.88
had	2	95.88
need	2	95.88
week	2	95.88
mesh	2	95.88
slug	2	95.88
personal	2	95.88
heid	2	95.88
next	2	95.88