A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Cunningham, Liam

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 435
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 184
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.364
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, wiz, n, ma, tae, it, thit, aw, oan,

List of texts in corpus

Tam
Scots Hoose (2020) in Central (Bellshill) dialect (WCE), categorised as prose (435 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
n17 39,080.46127.198
wiz18 41,379.31107.949
oure5 11,494.2572.460
thit7 16,091.9539.562
a40 91,954.0238.823
horse5 11,494.2537.843
jamp3 6,896.5536.125
ma15 34,482.7636.046
wiy3 6,896.5533.822
git5 11,494.2526.404
rapid2 4,597.7025.589
looked4 9,195.4022.195
mi3 6,896.5521.738
goin3 6,896.5521.183
witches2 4,597.7021.131
ir4 9,195.4020.526
hinkin2 4,597.7019.659
thi3 6,896.5519.000
saw4 9,195.4017.677
go4 9,195.4016.888
oan6 13,793.1016.803
witch2 4,597.7016.600
went4 9,195.4015.860
aw7 16,091.9514.794
so5 11,494.2514.775
shouted2 4,597.7014.628
wife3 6,896.5514.027
pub2 4,597.7013.994
goat3 6,896.5513.237
runnin2 4,597.7012.543
young3 6,896.5512.464
brig2 4,597.7011.451
an2 4,597.7011.437
short2 4,597.7011.054
ae5 11,494.2510.902
clean2 4,597.7010.513
hing2 4,597.709.595
because2 4,597.708.839
story2 4,597.708.672
auld4 9,195.408.662
hame3 6,896.557.590
took2 4,597.707.252
watter2 4,597.706.732
back4 9,195.405.812
yeez2 4,597.70nan
through2 4,597.705.370
aff3 6,896.555.118
roon2 4,597.705.084
wan2 4,597.704.959
fir2 4,597.704.618
bit4 9,195.404.456
if3 6,896.554.389
wae2 4,597.703.823
it10 22,988.513.637
when2 4,597.702.711
hid2 4,597.702.070
said2 4,597.702.058
jist2 4,597.701.862
in4 9,195.401.356
i4 9,195.400.664
is4 9,195.400.564
like2 4,597.700.515
the22 50,574.710.484
me2 4,597.700.203
they2 4,597.700.059
tae10 22,988.510.052
but2 4,597.700.048
as3 6,896.550.046
she2 4,597.700.029
oot2 4,597.700.015