A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Elliott, Maggie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 127
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 97
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.309
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, am, as, oot, me, no, gie, ma, but, fast,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 102 - Glesga Covid Prayer
Lallans Magazine (2023-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (127 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
am5 39,370.0840.077
send2 15,748.0318.680
fast2 15,748.0316.674
gie2 15,748.038.436
a10 78,740.167.510
me3 23,622.056.886
as4 31,496.066.731
the2 15,748.035.722
oot3 23,622.055.482
wee2 15,748.034.624
no2 15,748.033.900
but2 15,748.032.602
ma2 15,748.032.389
ye2 15,748.031.678
gonnie2 15,748.03nan