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Mackintosh, Jim

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,965
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,136
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.61
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, a, an, in, tae, wi, aa, ah, bi,

List of texts in corpus

The Banes o the Turas
Tippermuir (2022-10-27 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (2,965 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
o163 54,974.70118.575
fer24 8,094.44109.765
yet20 6,745.3690.536
the291 98,145.0373.678
sorra8 2,698.1568.272
saul8 2,698.1566.236
bi25 8,431.7056.156
traivels5 1,686.3453.390
mindins5 1,686.3446.448
oan23 7,757.1742.513
land9 3,035.4139.888
aa26 8,768.9738.062
licht11 3,709.9535.258
eternal4 1,349.0734.694
contentit4 1,349.0733.605
he3 1,011.8033.055
seelence6 2,023.6132.918
hush4 1,349.0732.650
wis5 1,686.3431.893
it8 2,698.1530.296
sicily3 1,011.8028.554
butterflee3 1,011.8028.554
saft6 2,023.6127.067
daith6 2,023.6126.544
hidden4 1,349.0726.270
and2 674.5426.023
derk5 1,686.3425.939
objecks3 1,011.8025.734
isle4 1,349.0725.166
companie3 1,011.8024.716
tig3 1,011.8024.716
naethin8 2,698.1524.204
sangs5 1,686.3424.187
as2 674.5423.576
declarin3 1,011.8023.095
cell3 1,011.8023.095
lik10 3,372.6822.404
thochts6 2,023.6122.182
wind6 2,023.6122.097
mount3 1,011.8020.786
lands3 1,011.8019.903
thoosant2 674.5419.701
spae2 674.5419.701
tellins2 674.5419.701
sang6 2,023.6119.489
jig2 674.5417.980
eyven2 674.5417.980
luggin2 674.5417.980
firsten2 674.5417.980
dynamite2 674.5417.980
loss4 1,349.0717.199
thon11 3,709.9517.096
vyces3 1,011.8017.050
flees3 1,011.8016.805
on4 1,349.0716.573
there's5 1,686.3416.541
is4 1,349.0716.449
yer17 5,733.5616.236
ii3 1,011.8016.128
whisperin2 674.5415.899
stanes4 1,349.0715.410
aa'thin7 2,360.88nan
wyvin2 674.5416.801
auncient3 1,011.8015.335
soond5 1,686.3415.276
greeks2 674.5415.167
spill2 674.5415.167
derkness2 674.5415.167
bruckle2 674.5415.167
i4 1,349.0714.898
river4 1,349.0714.871
ye're4 1,349.0714.617
undeemous2 674.5414.551
sings2 674.5414.019
sauf3 1,011.8013.876
sair6 2,023.6113.728
sweem2 674.5413.551
frichtsome2 674.5413.551
drums2 674.5413.551
paths2 674.5412.757
cheery2 674.5412.757
noble2 674.5412.757
feast2 674.5412.757
iii2 674.5412.757
shaks2 674.5412.757
fareweel2 674.5412.757
unner5 1,686.3412.472
ghaists2 674.5412.414
continent2 674.5412.414
strippit2 674.5412.414
iv2 674.5412.098
hamish2 674.5412.098
bullets2 674.5412.098
white5 1,686.3411.951
sea5 1,686.3411.951
while7 2,360.8811.895
fechtin3 1,011.8011.868
hap2 674.5411.807
guidnicht4 1,349.07nan
stop4 1,349.0711.788
airn2 674.5411.536
amang5 1,686.3411.463
lanely2 674.5411.283
flags2 674.5411.046
stracht2 674.5411.046
ilka6 2,023.6110.933
mairches2 674.5410.823
hauds3 1,011.8010.798
turn5 1,686.3410.704
watters2 674.5410.612
san2 674.5410.612
cairts2 674.5410.612
hert5 1,686.3410.542
wirds6 2,023.6110.475
starn2 674.5410.412
enter2 674.5410.412
toons2 674.5410.223
guns2 674.5410.223
faur5 1,686.3410.198
scent2 674.5410.042
wytin2 674.549.705
bens2 674.549.705
hames2 674.549.547
merks2 674.549.547
vyce3 1,011.809.454
oor12 4,047.229.060
sense4 1,349.079.054
fae18 6,070.838.974
new8 2,698.158.902
nem2 674.548.845
taes2 674.548.845
north4 1,349.078.742
dunira3 1,011.80nan
air5 1,686.348.716
their13 4,384.498.713
alang6 2,023.618.541
bonny4 1,349.078.381
toors4 1,349.07nan
lug3 1,011.809.909
muin2 674.548.257
green4 1,349.078.225
chiel3 1,011.807.916
dreme3 1,011.80nan
snell2 674.547.944
lowe2 674.547.846
ahent2 674.547.566
scrievit2 674.547.392
pooer2 674.547.392
roads2 674.547.307
wi36 12,141.657.281
her6 2,023.617.231
wa2 674.547.225
banes2 674.547.145
passin2 674.547.066
slaw2 674.547.066
strang3 1,011.807.047
mirk2 674.546.989
cheek2 674.546.989
themsels2 674.546.989
bairn4 1,349.076.908
ah'm3 1,011.806.898
forgot2 674.546.840
luik3 1,011.806.615
at9 3,035.416.600
mindin2 674.546.561
bricht3 1,011.806.547
wey8 2,698.156.509
pages2 674.546.365
ane8 2,698.156.321
time12 4,047.226.310
anely3 1,011.806.254
plain2 674.546.180
life6 2,023.616.120
weytin3 1,011.80nan
settin2 674.546.062
canny2 674.546.005
weemin2 674.546.005
me3 1,011.806.002
scrievin2 674.545.948
rose2 674.545.893
masel4 1,349.075.737
yon5 1,686.345.664
edge2 674.545.629
flooers2 674.545.578
streets2 674.545.578
lichts2 674.545.480
braith2 674.545.480
takin3 1,011.805.399
ceivilisation2 674.54nan
intae11 3,709.955.392
this20 6,745.365.349
sicht3 1,011.805.348
mou2 674.545.338
we5 1,686.345.207
ah26 8,768.975.124
lichthoose2 674.54nan
leavin2 674.545.071
windae3 1,011.804.893
here8 2,698.154.833
ower13 4,384.494.799
kent6 2,023.614.783
step2 674.544.748
he's2 674.544.598
lines2 674.544.598
wird3 1,011.804.568
lads2 674.544.562
his9 3,035.414.555
unco2 674.544.387
kin4 1,349.074.320
bits2 674.544.222
its8 2,698.154.208
ayont2 674.544.190
yird2 674.544.005
mak6 2,023.613.990
meenit2 674.543.975
nicht6 2,023.613.955
aiblins2 674.543.722
simeto2 674.54nan
brae2 674.543.669
sma2 674.543.642
fecht2 674.543.642
weyt2 674.54nan
etna2 674.54nan
hooses2 674.543.616
throu4 1,349.073.567
life-sang2 674.54nan
juist6 2,023.613.547
forbye2 674.543.540
staunin2 674.543.540
wuid2 674.543.465
airms2 674.543.465
tap3 1,011.803.394
muckle6 2,023.613.323
stane2 674.543.322
haudin2 674.543.187
trees2 674.543.187
an92 31,028.673.084
their's2 674.54nan
bairns4 1,349.072.993
weet2 674.542.976
burns2 674.542.916
warm2 674.542.916
buik2 674.542.858
in58 19,561.552.790
thay3 1,011.802.745
be9 3,035.412.737
line2 674.542.709
bodie2 674.542.586
history2 674.542.535
mystification2 674.54nan
lift2 674.542.745
awa7 2,360.882.527
hauns2 674.542.374
cam5 1,686.342.347
lang6 2,023.612.304
toon2 674.542.195
whit3 1,011.802.183
hame5 1,686.342.121
harn2 674.54nan
fair4 1,349.073.510
gien3 1,011.802.097
there4 1,349.072.078
they7 2,360.882.071
monie2 674.542.043
e'enin2 674.54nan
agin2 674.542.056
room3 1,011.801.920
forrit2 674.541.915
by2 674.541.913
black2 674.541.890
back3 1,011.801.865
road3 1,011.801.845
ye11 3,709.951.724
first5 1,686.341.649
fower2 674.541.618
siller2 674.541.597
front2 674.541.576
ben2 674.541.515
bin2 674.541.392
set3 1,011.801.379
queir2 674.54nan
een4 1,349.071.282
tae55 18,549.751.272
twa2 674.541.227
still4 1,349.071.196
can7 2,360.881.196
mair9 3,035.411.168
mony3 1,011.801.124
days3 1,011.801.118
hoo2 674.541.080
intil2 674.541.080
no5 1,686.341.067
than5 1,686.341.039
richt2 674.541.011
tak4 1,349.070.877
noo7 2,360.880.857
to2 674.540.849
day8 2,698.150.826
comes2 674.540.823
thegither2 674.540.805
will4 1,349.070.780
watter2 674.540.755
weel2 674.540.752
a95 32,040.470.723
sae3 1,011.800.671
end2 674.540.645
afore5 1,686.340.555
up9 3,035.410.553
oot10 3,372.680.514
aboot11 3,709.950.485
then2 674.540.456
ain2 674.540.450
phoenicians2 674.54nan
leid3 1,011.800.441
chattert2 674.54nan
karnak2 674.54nan
anither3 1,011.800.444
are5 1,686.340.428
ken5 1,686.340.374
has2 674.540.350
doon5 1,686.340.334
us5 1,686.340.314
nae10 3,372.680.270
thaim2 674.540.260
atween2 674.540.233
maist3 1,011.800.219
it's3 1,011.800.203
ony3 1,011.800.189
face2 674.540.174
ma11 3,709.950.158
sic2 674.540.145
hae8 2,698.150.130
thocht2 674.540.125
wee7 2,360.880.096
hoose3 1,011.800.065
fowk4 1,349.070.050
if4 1,349.070.048
fine2 674.540.017
whaur2 674.540.004
hinny-muin2 674.54nan
baith2 674.540.030
bein2 674.540.000