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Abel, Charlie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 548
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 326
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.681
Tagged as ABN (Aberdeen) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, in, o', wi, wis, tae, chile, and, we,

List of texts in corpus

The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner
DC Thomson (2024-02-10 ) in Doric (Aberdeen) dialect (ABN), categorised as newspaper (548 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
chile7 12,773.7293.582
o'11 20,072.9972.831
thomas3 5,474.4531.833
naval2 3,649.6424.666
horseback2 3,649.6424.666
onyhoo2 3,649.6423.482
n'3 5,474.4522.922
aberdeen2 3,649.6418.442
an'4 7,299.2717.496
navy2 3,649.6416.826
files2 3,649.6416.132
tam3 5,474.4515.087
fir4 7,299.2712.521
christmas2 3,649.6412.291
efter5 9,124.0912.234
rare2 3,649.6411.950
also2 3,649.649.737
things3 5,474.459.261
doric2 3,649.649.173
lang4 7,299.278.940
loon2 3,649.648.848
wint2 3,649.648.074
fine3 5,474.457.732
canna2 3,649.646.064
my3 5,474.456.028
bit5 9,124.095.505
ane3 5,474.455.497
wirds2 3,649.645.488
kin2 3,649.645.381
name2 3,649.645.260
affa2 3,649.644.961
we6 10,948.914.578
mony2 3,649.644.464
wi9 16,423.364.440
a25 45,620.444.404
same2 3,649.644.208
ower4 7,299.273.938
tak2 3,649.642.928
cochrane2 3,649.64nan
fae4 7,299.272.784
time3 5,474.452.669
and7 12,773.722.404
oot5 9,124.092.365
in13 23,722.632.041
were2 3,649.641.881
chilean2 3,649.64nan
ain2 3,649.642.143
ken2 3,649.641.637
hid2 3,649.641.449
tae8 14,598.541.357
oor2 3,649.641.319
jist2 3,649.641.264
fowk2 3,649.641.222
can2 3,649.641.155
it4 7,299.271.113
sae2 3,649.641.108
wis8 14,598.540.948
aboot3 5,474.450.932
ma4 7,299.270.878
i5 9,124.090.802
at2 3,649.640.773
as5 9,124.090.726
back2 3,649.640.553
wee2 3,649.640.520
hae2 3,649.640.346
ye4 7,299.270.340
his4 7,299.270.231
valparaiso2 3,649.64nan
the28 51,094.890.527
there2 3,649.640.217
nae2 3,649.640.116
on4 7,299.270.113
is3 5,474.450.045
scots2 3,649.640.009
they2 3,649.640.006