A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Laurenson, Hannah Lisa

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 693
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 305
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.272
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - da, and, wid, tae, we, wis, a, for, s, o,

List of texts in corpus

Da Maa's Eggs
Hands Up For Trad (26-04-2019) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as prose (693 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
da43 62,049.06197.671
wid21 30,303.03100.243
rasmie7 10,101.0190.270
faider6 8,658.0164.152
lowrie5 7,215.0158.038
and28 40,404.0454.844
eggs6 8,658.0151.988
daa4 5,772.0150.909
libby4 5,772.0150.909
maa4 5,772.0143.279
we16 23,088.0230.241
tought2 2,886.0025.449
dad4 5,772.0124.465
mam4 5,772.0124.033
rop2 2,886.0023.724
roe2 2,886.0018.847
nort2 2,886.0018.119
yis2 2,886.0016.971
dat4 5,772.0116.605
sowl2 2,886.0016.083
you8 11,544.0115.885
beds2 2,886.0014.096
both2 2,886.0012.960
tink2 2,886.0012.302
face4 5,772.0112.192
aathing2 2,886.0011.675
wan4 5,772.0111.558
chair2 2,886.0011.427
for12 17,316.0210.913
tell4 5,772.0110.844
coo2 2,886.0010.616
dey3 4,329.0010.405
laird2 2,886.009.673
widna2 2,886.009.673
dir2 2,886.009.177
your3 4,329.008.790
land2 2,886.008.770
hid5 7,215.018.633
wis16 23,088.028.486
back6 8,658.018.161
makin2 2,886.007.765
bairns3 4,329.007.706
every2 2,886.006.964
story2 2,886.006.910
nivver2 2,886.006.858
very2 2,886.006.806
do2 2,886.006.789
sat2 2,886.006.403
tap2 2,886.005.857
day5 7,215.015.819
git2 2,886.005.323
my3 4,329.004.881
s11 15,873.024.864
his9 12,987.014.788
noo4 5,772.014.438
look2 2,886.004.298
busta2 2,886.00nan
atween2 2,886.004.022
keep2 2,886.003.959
efter3 4,329.003.682
aa4 5,772.013.678
dus2 2,886.00nan
left2 2,886.003.558
thing2 2,886.003.423
awa3 4,329.003.403
wha2 2,886.003.356
wir2 2,886.003.273
a13 18,759.023.094
aff3 4,329.002.992
on8 11,544.012.631
if3 4,329.002.375
at8 11,544.012.324
tak2 2,886.002.226
come2 2,886.002.093
hoose2 2,886.002.064
be6 8,658.011.495
is7 10,101.011.465
aboot4 5,772.011.446
doon3 4,329.001.166
apa2 2,886.00nan
me4 5,772.011.066
twa2 2,886.000.943
some2 2,886.000.854
o11 15,873.020.825
aye2 2,886.000.821
it6 8,658.010.658
tae18 25,974.030.652
up4 5,772.010.595
been2 2,886.000.350
winky2 2,886.00nan
intae2 2,886.000.464
but2 2,886.000.209
he7 10,101.010.156
hae2 2,886.000.084
in10 14,430.010.062
her4 5,772.010.054
willy2 2,886.00nan
she4 5,772.010.046
i4 5,772.010.004