A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Gilmour, Rosie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,018
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 465
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.189
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tae, the, ma, an, and, be, wi, wee, dinnae,

List of texts in corpus

Fareweel tae Wallyford
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (195 words)

Shoapaholic
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (173 words)

Haimster Pairty
Scots Hoose (01-01-2016) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (181 words)

Bak Tae Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2015) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (212 words)

Ma Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2014) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (164 words)

The Thistle
Scots Hoose (01-01-2013) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (37 words)

Uniform
Scots Hoose (01-01-2012) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (56 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
ma29 28,487.2362.655
dinnae12 11,787.8259.934
yir9 8,840.8652.587
aww3 2,946.9534.950
lily3 2,946.9534.950
a66 64,833.0133.718
primary5 4,911.5932.081
it's9 8,840.8627.635
linda2 1,964.6423.965
pilled2 1,964.6423.965
git6 5,893.9123.772
schuil5 4,911.5922.841
claes5 4,911.5922.423
wee12 11,787.8221.871
o4 3,929.2721.107
pally2 1,964.6421.058
bitin2 1,964.6418.796
wander2 1,964.6418.261
awfy3 2,946.9517.481
oaf2 1,964.6417.368
n5 4,911.5916.973
fir6 5,893.9116.639
hings3 2,946.9515.947
kerry2 1,964.6415.496
av2 1,964.6415.255
gie6 5,893.9114.449
crabbit2 1,964.6414.416
cage2 1,964.6413.006
loose2 1,964.6412.631
tae40 39,292.7312.381
jaiket2 1,964.6412.181
no10 9,823.1812.010
cannae4 3,929.2711.867
rings2 1,964.6411.327
learnt2 1,964.6410.774
go4 3,929.2710.617
thir4 3,929.2710.570
bell2 1,964.6410.291
she's2 1,964.6410.040
christmas2 1,964.6410.040
lit2 1,964.649.806
baw2 1,964.649.585
bak2 1,964.649.479
wallyford4 3,929.27nan
wish2 1,964.649.427
fill2 1,964.649.037
am3 2,946.958.965
sair3 2,946.958.946
teachers2 1,964.648.901
past3 2,946.958.719
be13 12,770.148.545
learn2 1,964.648.212
mae2 1,964.647.997
anes2 1,964.647.861
the40 39,292.737.205
wait2 1,964.647.164
sae6 5,893.917.107
i'll2 1,964.647.056
reid2 1,964.647.003
soon2 1,964.646.977
that3 2,946.956.909
leave2 1,964.646.654
poem2 1,964.646.654
intae6 5,893.916.517
since2 1,964.646.491
need3 2,946.956.368
and14 13,752.466.076
miss2 1,964.645.969
a'm2 1,964.645.950
muckle4 3,929.275.893
ye12 11,787.825.837
aw7 6,876.235.815
last3 2,946.955.549
ten2 1,964.645.518
mrs2 1,964.645.467
got4 3,929.275.423
story2 1,964.645.418
bonnie2 1,964.645.418
day6 5,893.915.387
play2 1,964.645.243
bit7 6,876.235.051
next2 1,964.645.005
if5 4,911.594.922
daein2 1,964.644.838
guid4 3,929.274.770
hir2 1,964.644.420
braw2 1,964.644.384
goat2 1,964.644.181
new3 2,946.953.749
feel2 1,964.643.489
hame3 2,946.953.400
tak3 2,946.953.400
wis5 4,911.593.331
wi13 12,770.143.171
haimster2 1,964.64nan
that's2 1,964.644.170
name2 1,964.643.170
like6 5,893.913.137
best2 1,964.643.103
till2 1,964.642.814
doon5 4,911.592.622
in10 9,823.182.551
face2 1,964.642.533
it7 6,876.232.443
days2 1,964.642.426
when3 2,946.952.379
weel3 2,946.951.909
or6 5,893.911.685
mak2 1,964.641.265
whit4 3,929.271.230
they2 1,964.641.189
at4 3,929.271.149
will2 1,964.641.120
her3 2,946.951.115
is9 8,840.861.048
say2 1,964.641.034
hoose2 1,964.641.032
first2 1,964.640.975
up6 5,893.910.953
see3 2,946.950.928
noo3 2,946.950.879
scots2 1,964.640.739
lang2 1,964.640.714
then2 1,964.640.645
dae2 1,964.640.446
ken2 1,964.640.336
richt2 1,964.640.327
aff2 1,964.640.283
oan2 1,964.640.257
fae2 1,964.640.242
this3 2,946.950.227
an24 23,575.640.198
oor2 1,964.640.157
jist2 1,964.640.134
oot5 4,911.590.119
them2 1,964.640.078
hae2 1,964.640.075
ae2 1,964.640.059
time2 1,964.640.020
me3 2,946.950.018
yer2 1,964.640.018
she5 4,911.590.005
nae3 2,946.950.003
back2 1,964.640.002