A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Ellet, Tom

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 841
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 378
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.225
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, o, a, tae, is, in, wis, he, that,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 104 - Smirr
Lallans Magazine (2024-07 ) in Central dialect (WCE), categorised as prose (841 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
lord8 9,512.4957.380
seck3 3,567.1838.331
sauls3 3,567.1834.516
wickit3 3,567.1834.516
smirr3 3,567.1827.407
deil4 4,756.2426.321
rones2 2,378.1224.732
niwer2 2,378.1224.732
fairin2 2,378.1224.732
advice3 3,567.1823.800
plashin2 2,378.1223.008
yowlin2 2,378.1223.008
flude2 2,378.1223.008
whilie3 3,567.1822.962
dowie3 3,567.1820.717
ye've3 3,567.1820.330
fowk9 10,701.5519.859
turnt4 4,756.2419.471
i'm4 4,756.2419.471
ayebidin2 2,378.1218.555
hirplin2 2,378.1218.133
throne2 2,378.1217.405
an43 51,129.6116.843
lat4 4,756.2416.637
ye're3 3,567.1816.595
mercy2 2,378.1215.790
tale3 3,567.1815.689
skirlin2 2,378.1215.371
braw4 4,756.2415.118
gotten3 3,567.1813.848
gray2 2,378.1213.156
lift3 3,567.1812.958
is15 17,835.9112.334
haar2 2,378.1212.254
freend2 2,378.1212.080
them7 8,323.4211.783
windaes2 2,378.1211.524
hairst2 2,378.1211.309
weather2 2,378.1211.309
leevin2 2,378.1211.240
theirsels2 2,378.1210.119
stuid2 2,378.129.551
that's3 3,567.189.393
tail2 2,378.129.338
ilka3 3,567.188.430
wind2 2,378.128.028
fu2 2,378.127.886
the68 80,856.127.317
haed4 4,756.247.307
will4 4,756.247.307
throu3 3,567.187.298
makin2 2,378.127.048
said5 5,945.307.021
but9 10,701.556.802
days3 3,567.186.502
yersel2 2,378.126.284
aince2 2,378.126.129
whiles2 2,378.125.934
their5 5,945.305.393
yer5 5,945.305.043
sun2 2,378.125.042
great2 2,378.124.924
hoo2 2,378.124.878
hame3 3,567.184.249
end2 2,378.124.155
rain2 2,378.124.137
hale2 2,378.123.941
he13 15,457.793.550
sae4 4,756.243.516
ye9 10,701.553.454
lang3 3,567.183.258
guid3 3,567.183.147
gey2 2,378.123.126
wis14 16,646.853.069
went2 2,378.123.065
last2 2,378.122.995
wad3 3,567.182.942
a17 20,214.032.764
afore3 3,567.182.609
as2 2,378.122.534
that13 15,457.792.281
auld3 3,567.182.201
mair4 4,756.242.143
whaur2 2,378.122.055
still2 2,378.121.920
gie2 2,378.121.909
new2 2,378.121.878
gin2 2,378.121.860
maist2 2,378.121.833
again2 2,378.121.744
nicht2 2,378.121.735
tak2 2,378.121.666
by3 3,567.181.577
hae4 4,756.241.565
muckle2 2,378.121.502
hoose2 2,378.121.485
noo3 3,567.181.447
than2 2,378.121.081
whan2 2,378.120.901
i7 8,323.420.795
ken2 2,378.120.652
ma5 5,945.300.561
up2 2,378.120.551
aye2 2,378.120.404
it8 9,512.490.386
can2 2,378.120.353
his6 7,134.360.270
tae16 19,024.970.252
or2 2,378.120.242
ae2 2,378.120.239
they4 4,756.240.153
nae3 3,567.180.142
aboot2 2,378.120.112
day2 2,378.120.085
oot3 3,567.180.084
at6 7,134.360.065
in14 16,646.850.058
back2 2,378.120.047
fae2 2,378.120.040
me3 3,567.180.038
o18 21,403.090.022
doon2 2,378.120.018
for5 5,945.300.016
wi6 7,134.360.014
be4 4,756.240.013
there2 2,378.120.012
on5 5,945.300.009
aw2 2,378.120.000