A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mitchell, Kiera

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 251
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 121
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.074
Tagged as MNA (Mid Northern A) dialect.
Top ten most common words - i, ti, bit, ma, a, ken, dina, she, wint, she's,

List of texts in corpus

Fit why nae?
Scots Hoose (2020) in Doric (Banff) dialect (MNA), categorised as prose (251 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
dina6 23,904.3894.372
i21 83,665.3473.640
ti11 43,824.7053.071
she's5 19,920.3248.181
wint5 19,920.3236.991
bit10 39,840.6436.495
i'd3 11,952.1928.727
dein2 7,968.1326.610
ats2 7,968.1324.344
ken6 23,904.3824.105
ging3 11,952.1923.492
ma9 35,856.5722.247
belangs2 7,968.1319.249
manage2 7,968.1316.906
fit4 15,936.2514.483
athin2 7,968.1313.434
winna2 7,968.1312.889
easy2 7,968.1312.734
i'll2 7,968.1312.440
life3 11,952.1912.269
leave2 7,968.1311.912
why2 7,968.1311.339
nae5 19,920.3210.979
yi2 7,968.1310.917
try2 7,968.1310.435
am2 7,968.139.678
dee2 7,968.139.665
mean2 7,968.139.439
really2 7,968.139.276
she6 23,904.389.055
niver2 7,968.138.869
aye3 11,952.197.563
mither2 7,968.137.141
een2 7,968.135.999
hame2 7,968.135.575
will2 7,968.135.392
an2 7,968.134.183
richt2 7,968.133.976
if2 7,968.133.386
can2 7,968.133.380
is4 15,936.252.714
o2 7,968.132.575
mysell2 7,968.13nan
her3 11,952.191.663
be2 7,968.130.366
yi'll2 7,968.13nan
it4 15,936.250.327
in3 11,952.190.235
a7 27,888.450.018