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Connor, Bailey

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,384
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 614
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.254
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, and, she, wis, a, tae, her, that, in, hazel,

List of texts in corpus

A SCOTS HORROR STORY
Scots Hoose (2021-11-05) in Central dialect (WCE), categorised as weans (1,384 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
hazel18 13,005.78191.497
she47 33,959.5498.255
hud18 13,005.7889.181
and49 35,404.6285.777
nessie5 3,612.7257.824
an5 3,612.7241.570
weans7 5,057.8040.848
wis43 31,069.3639.069
anyhin4 2,890.1736.228
lady5 3,612.7233.806
her27 19,508.6732.508
drip3 2,167.6331.403
ae15 10,838.1531.243
birk3 2,167.6329.141
behin3 2,167.6325.694
o7 5,057.8023.490
nan2 1,445.0922.657
dozin2 1,445.0920.934
couldnae5 3,612.7220.195
portraits2 1,445.0918.846
pines2 1,445.0918.846
storm3 2,167.6318.815
clouds3 2,167.6318.501
halls2 1,445.0918.111
fir7 5,057.8017.442
broken3 2,167.6317.389
wind4 2,890.1717.386
weather3 2,167.6317.141
claws2 1,445.0916.958
scattered2 1,445.0916.958
wee12 8,670.5216.024
stair3 2,167.6315.846
birds3 2,167.6315.383
louder2 1,445.0915.022
painted2 1,445.0914.728
singin3 2,167.6314.713
horrible2 1,445.0914.454
thick3 2,167.6314.332
windae4 2,890.1713.751
stars2 1,445.0912.597
metal2 1,445.0911.990
wrapped2 1,445.0911.853
icy2 1,445.0911.720
tore2 1,445.0911.229
forgotten2 1,445.0911.006
snell2 1,445.0911.006
asleep2 1,445.0910.694
seemed3 2,167.639.763
windaes2 1,445.099.653
if8 5,780.359.544
caught2 1,445.098.661
door5 3,612.728.449
path2 1,445.098.277
mad2 1,445.098.124
found2 1,445.098.074
alane2 1,445.097.929
way3 2,167.637.871
through4 2,890.177.549
poor2 1,445.097.321
finally2 1,445.097.128
those2 1,445.097.090
bed3 2,167.637.082
its6 4,335.267.004
loch2 1,445.096.873
quite2 1,445.096.735
opened2 1,445.096.603
flair2 1,445.096.476
his2 1,445.096.325
staunin2 1,445.096.177
happy2 1,445.096.121
er2 1,445.096.037
course2 1,445.096.037
d7 5,057.806.000
hear3 2,167.635.841
rain3 2,167.635.733
must2 1,445.095.626
lost2 1,445.095.626
warm2 1,445.095.530
that23 16,618.505.448
how3 2,167.635.438
now2 1,445.095.393
winter2 1,445.095.282
feart2 1,445.095.261
hing2 1,445.095.239
when5 3,612.725.099
able2 1,445.095.012
look3 2,167.634.993
would2 1,445.094.933
by6 4,335.264.785
on3 2,167.634.768
sent2 1,445.094.726
the100 72,254.344.674
gairden2 1,445.094.672
hersel2 1,445.094.257
white2 1,445.094.241
hoose4 2,890.174.140
dug2 1,445.094.047
aroon2 1,445.093.934
roon3 2,167.633.905
like8 5,780.353.844
hair2 1,445.093.812
lassie2 1,445.093.760
hazels2 1,445.09nan
wan3 2,167.633.705
wir3 2,167.633.561
fae8 5,780.353.548
feet2 1,445.093.487
sun2 1,445.093.339
up10 7,225.433.301
wisnae2 1,445.093.146
wid4 2,890.172.814
heard2 1,445.092.406
their5 3,612.722.321
s6 4,335.262.290
let2 1,445.092.267
side2 1,445.092.124
could3 2,167.632.105
at5 3,612.721.992
aff4 2,890.171.946
twa4 2,890.171.879
oot3 2,167.631.690
only2 1,445.091.689
oan4 2,890.171.673
far2 1,445.091.668
a33 23,843.931.565
lang3 2,167.631.406
they3 2,167.631.224
them4 2,890.171.196
were3 2,167.631.050
fin2 1,445.090.882
made2 1,445.090.794
pranced2 1,445.09nan
aboot6 4,335.260.778
still2 1,445.090.744
even2 1,445.090.708
been4 2,890.170.707
nicht2 1,445.090.606
ve2 1,445.090.595
this7 5,057.800.505
of3 2,167.630.504
whit2 1,445.090.378
humming2 1,445.09nan
first2 1,445.090.372
ye6 4,335.260.312
doon4 2,890.170.303
back2 1,445.090.283
heid2 1,445.090.265
see3 2,167.630.247
ain2 1,445.090.190
than2 1,445.090.184
intae3 2,167.630.156
be6 4,335.260.147
aw4 2,890.170.128
fur3 2,167.630.098
unluckiest2 1,445.09nan
tae28 20,231.210.091
upstair3 2,167.63nan
just2 1,445.091.428
dae2 1,445.090.071
or4 2,890.170.055
wi11 7,947.980.046
as9 6,502.890.044
but5 3,612.720.036
to2 1,445.090.034
noo2 1,445.090.027
in21 15,173.410.012
mair3 2,167.630.011
it16 11,560.690.011
jist2 1,445.090.000