A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Fenton, Janet

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 736
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 353
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.085
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, in, tae, and, he, that, i, o, leid,

List of texts in corpus

A Guid New Year tae yin and a!
Bella Caledonia (04-01-2019) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (736 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
leid10 13,586.9643.034
and21 28,532.6129.149
ain8 10,869.5723.094
he'd4 5,434.7822.392
jail2 2,717.3922.299
yase2 2,717.3920.657
fechter2 2,717.3920.657
ahm2 2,717.3918.226
scrieved2 2,717.3918.226
kiddin2 2,717.3917.263
an5 6,793.4814.440
understand2 2,717.3914.105
english5 6,793.4813.321
stewart2 2,717.3913.000
didnae4 5,434.7812.730
wa2 2,717.3912.722
power2 2,717.3912.299
in24 32,608.7010.608
hoo3 4,076.0910.454
gaen2 2,717.399.797
future2 2,717.399.797
spik2 2,717.399.756
the25 33,967.399.217
spak2 2,717.399.080
i12 16,304.359.041
ony4 5,434.788.954
heard3 4,076.098.835
he15 20,380.438.504
makin2 2,717.397.538
bairns3 4,076.097.387
better3 4,076.097.387
whit6 8,152.177.085
guid4 5,434.786.797
aboot7 9,510.876.722
bonny2 2,717.396.704
when4 5,434.786.476
speak2 2,717.396.274
his10 13,586.965.842
sair2 2,717.395.652
words2 2,717.395.639
frae5 6,793.485.544
that14 19,021.744.980
wiz3 4,076.094.975
oan4 5,434.784.955
oor4 5,434.784.809
pit3 4,076.094.546
ower5 6,793.484.438
can4 5,434.784.407
faither2 2,717.394.293
gied2 2,717.393.906
their4 5,434.783.829
scots6 8,152.173.486
ither3 4,076.093.423
mither2 2,717.393.338
ma7 9,510.873.295
thing2 2,717.393.229
it4 5,434.783.222
thiong2 2,717.39nan
tae23 31,250.003.000
us3 4,076.092.884
are3 4,076.092.846
get3 4,076.092.734
yin2 2,717.392.528
kent2 2,717.392.442
whaur2 2,717.392.406
even2 2,717.392.282
maist2 2,717.392.226
kenya2 2,717.39nan
think2 2,717.392.197
mak2 2,717.392.179
ngugi2 2,717.39nan
or5 6,793.482.179
is8 10,869.572.161
if3 4,076.092.144
me5 6,793.482.110
at2 2,717.392.009
come2 2,717.391.924
language2 2,717.391.890
fur4 5,434.781.752
stewart's2 2,717.39nan
thocht2 2,717.391.850
ah2 2,717.391.661
him4 5,434.781.654
than2 2,717.391.349
so2 2,717.391.316
a27 36,684.781.312
o11 14,945.651.279
ye2 2,717.391.192
her6 8,152.171.118
its2 2,717.391.102
wee3 4,076.091.085
she2 2,717.391.045
be2 2,717.390.948
ken2 2,717.390.932
auld2 2,717.390.818
had2 2,717.390.814
hae3 4,076.090.782
aye2 2,717.390.701
jist2 2,717.390.634
fowk2 2,717.390.602
on3 4,076.090.585
as3 4,076.090.556
by2 2,717.390.537
noo2 2,717.390.458
wi4 5,434.780.445
they4 5,434.780.424
we4 5,434.780.367
up3 4,076.090.012
but3 4,076.090.005
for4 5,434.780.004
no2 2,717.390.002
like2 2,717.390.001