A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Rebecca, Casey and Stephen

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 251
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 135
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.859
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, and, she, rebecca, flopsy, her, wis, in, lang,

List of texts in corpus

The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Doric dialect (DUN), categorised as weans (251 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
trixie3 11,952.1945.522
tricky3 11,952.1943.291
rebecca9 35,856.57nan
carline3 11,952.1939.438
wolves3 11,952.1933.807
flopsy6 23,904.38nan
cottage3 11,952.1933.454
lived3 11,952.1927.224
she9 35,856.5719.694
dragon2 7,968.1319.581
and10 39,840.6419.329
prince2 7,968.1319.249
evil2 7,968.1318.657
baby2 7,968.1318.521
glen2 7,968.1314.984
months2 7,968.1314.722
lang4 15,936.2514.645
ever2 7,968.1310.731
bonnie2 7,968.1310.731
cried2 7,968.139.875
wee4 15,936.259.348
her6 23,904.389.138
faither2 7,968.138.224
went2 7,968.137.381
mither2 7,968.137.141
wha2 7,968.136.936
ane2 7,968.134.958
to2 7,968.134.027
twa2 7,968.133.840
had2 7,968.133.835
a13 51,792.833.655
as4 15,936.252.784
they3 11,952.192.742
day2 7,968.132.623
wis5 19,920.321.861
there2 7,968.131.817
fae2 7,968.131.618
o3 11,952.191.089
the11 43,824.701.032
oot2 7,968.130.671
it4 15,936.250.327
in5 19,920.320.283
on2 7,968.130.125
wi2 7,968.130.009