A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Lyttle, A. G.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,785
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 590
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.025
Tagged as PUL (Peninsular Ulster (Ards)) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tha, an, o, s, the, tae, sez, it, he,

List of texts in corpus

Yarns 3 - Lastin Memorial
Ulster-Scots Community Network (2024-08-22) in Ulster (Bangor) dialect (PUL), categorised as prose (1,785 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
tha70 39,215.69339.996
sez29 16,246.50335.239
wes27 15,126.05106.158
the33 18,487.3968.186
aa24 13,445.3852.476
jar6 3,361.3452.228
wuz6 3,361.3451.539
wus11 6,162.4650.471
whut7 3,921.5739.117
leven4 2,240.9038.724
memorial5 2,801.1236.539
caa7 3,921.5736.058
tooer3 1,680.6729.995
sum6 3,361.3429.257
lastin3 1,680.6728.755
bishop3 1,680.6726.866
lukin3 1,680.6726.109
w4 2,240.9025.613
piper3 1,680.6725.439
newton3 1,680.6724.837
furst5 2,801.1224.461
lord5 2,801.1224.461
newspapers3 1,680.6724.291
theday3 1,680.6723.792
fer7 3,921.5723.002
ban3 1,680.6722.904
shillin3 1,680.6722.904
ceremonies2 1,120.4521.718
newtownards2 1,120.4521.718
whun4 2,240.9021.605
d14 7,843.1421.107
s33 18,487.3921.055
til9 5,042.0220.788
us12 6,722.6920.225
quare3 1,680.6719.784
growed3 1,680.6719.319
newspaper3 1,680.6719.319
wha8 4,481.7919.302
hill5 2,801.1218.376
cudnae3 1,680.6717.935
avaw2 1,120.4517.909
toul3 1,680.6717.762
editor3 1,680.6716.820
up20 11,204.4816.608
jumpit2 1,120.4516.557
yeirs2 1,120.4516.557
biggin4 2,240.9016.519
fower5 2,801.1215.762
yin8 4,481.7915.707
construction2 1,120.4515.553
raced2 1,120.4515.553
guy3 1,680.6714.979
frock2 1,120.4514.754
hans2 1,120.4514.754
penny3 1,680.6714.478
bench2 1,120.4514.409
ir5 2,801.1213.919
big7 3,921.5713.838
history4 2,240.9013.386
we19 10,644.2613.379
cumin2 1,120.4513.269
coontin2 1,120.4513.030
herald2 1,120.4512.805
houl2 1,120.4512.805
alex2 1,120.4512.805
were9 5,042.0212.692
londonderry5 2,801.12nan
north4 2,240.9012.482
lauched2 1,120.4512.198
m9 5,042.0212.125
a79 44,257.7012.087
pamphlet2 1,120.4512.015
ithers4 2,240.9011.816
wee12 6,722.6911.535
gang5 2,801.1211.484
doon12 6,722.6911.021
ll8 4,481.7910.358
bin4 2,240.9010.333
stairtit2 1,120.4510.313
stane3 1,680.679.852
sed3 1,680.679.653
oor9 5,042.029.528
struck2 1,120.459.404
he29 16,246.509.256
brave2 1,120.459.229
thon6 3,361.348.474
down2 1,120.458.460
see9 5,042.028.429
guid7 3,921.578.337
stairt2 1,120.457.825
hunners2 1,120.457.711
dinnae4 2,240.907.659
agane2 1,120.457.493
re5 2,801.127.311
ay8 4,481.797.178
maister2 1,120.457.092
da11 6,162.467.022
ocht2 1,120.456.999
while4 2,240.906.521
lads2 1,120.456.448
them8 4,481.796.209
as4 2,240.905.870
wheen3 1,680.675.807
waitin2 1,120.455.744
then6 3,361.345.735
mak5 2,801.125.529
playin2 1,120.455.529
aiblins2 1,120.455.529
use2 1,120.455.384
yeir2 1,120.455.218
stood2 1,120.454.838
stuff2 1,120.454.838
jist7 3,921.574.833
weel6 3,361.344.815
this2 1,120.454.781
wark3 1,680.674.576
cannae3 1,680.674.526
roak4 2,240.90nan
tap3 1,680.675.824
och2 1,120.454.500
disnae2 1,120.454.355
lyttle3 1,680.67nan
aside2 1,120.454.159
each2 1,120.454.140
me11 6,162.463.921
toon2 1,120.453.803
cud3 1,680.673.759
didnae3 1,680.673.700
she4 2,240.903.579
ten2 1,120.453.578
t4 2,240.903.454
think4 2,240.903.309
sittin2 1,120.453.300
in19 10,644.263.221
ither5 2,801.123.092
ahint2 1,120.453.088
way2 1,120.453.075
fowk6 3,361.343.022
street2 1,120.452.915
it29 16,246.502.791
sae6 3,361.342.756
pit4 2,240.902.626
thing3 1,680.672.545
ken5 2,801.122.471
naw2 1,120.452.367
got4 2,240.902.351
eneuch2 1,120.452.302
git2 1,120.452.170
twa5 2,801.122.130
there8 4,481.792.089
thegither2 1,120.452.062
man4 2,240.902.008
whaur3 1,680.671.742
is7 3,921.571.690
hale2 1,120.451.663
here4 2,240.901.610
efter4 2,240.901.572
hae7 3,921.571.523
by5 2,801.121.414
that13 7,282.911.355
on15 8,403.361.276
noo5 2,801.121.245
but10 5,602.241.196
sealit2 1,120.45nan
they10 5,602.241.195
tae32 17,927.171.141
what2 1,120.451.098
fittins2 1,120.45nan
mair6 3,361.341.215
capsule2 1,120.45nan
aroon2 1,120.453.062
richt4 2,240.901.068
say3 1,680.671.063
aff4 2,240.900.959
last2 1,120.450.958
him7 3,921.570.944
oot5 2,801.120.943
wi10 5,602.240.929
place2 1,120.450.840
clammered2 1,120.45nan
fur7 3,921.571.049
or4 2,240.900.690
bit3 1,680.670.624
tell2 1,120.450.604
at9 5,042.020.573
ye12 6,722.690.561
you2 1,120.450.510
back5 2,801.120.466
fin2 1,120.450.429
nor2 1,120.450.416
aboot4 2,240.900.364
awa3 1,680.670.292
new2 1,120.450.284
their4 2,240.900.282
ower5 2,801.120.242
o34 19,047.620.239
did2 1,120.450.235
i12 6,722.690.234
time4 2,240.900.204
yer4 2,240.900.193
if2 1,120.450.191
aye2 1,120.450.156
had3 1,680.670.124
be10 5,602.240.114
like4 2,240.900.092
frae4 2,240.900.083
of2 1,120.450.081
day3 1,680.670.056
and11 6,162.460.051
ma8 4,481.790.040
can3 1,680.670.032
no5 2,801.120.030
cobblers2 1,120.45nan
his11 6,162.460.057
was2 1,120.450.026
than2 1,120.450.014
ain2 1,120.450.009
its2 1,120.450.006
an46 25,770.310.000