A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Le Marie, Nicole

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 130
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 103
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.262
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, ye, tae, in, yer, as, wi, naw, like, silt,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 102 - Daffs
Lallans Magazine (2023-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (41 words)
nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Last Day At East Wemyss
Association for Scottish Literature (2023-08-07 ) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as poetry (89 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
naw2 15,384.6211.868
yer3 23,076.929.876
ye4 30,769.237.437
the15 115,384.626.222
like2 15,384.623.811
as2 15,384.621.285
wi2 15,384.620.838
in3 23,076.920.412
tae3 23,076.920.015