A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Wilson, Lucy

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 195
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 127
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.535
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - tae, ma, the, a, we, but, it, and, be, in,

List of texts in corpus

Lock Doon
Greenock Telegraph (2021-05-18) in Central (Greenock) dialect (WCE), categorised as poetry (195 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
sa3 15,384.6234.110
ad2 10,256.4119.208
but6 30,769.2314.495
we6 30,769.2314.100
ma6 30,769.2313.748
granny2 10,256.4113.355
school2 10,256.4113.141
will3 15,384.6211.845
never2 10,256.419.489
let2 10,256.419.238
keep2 10,256.418.622
want2 10,256.418.513
just2 10,256.418.205
hoose2 10,256.416.228
aw3 15,384.626.209
be4 20,512.825.258
or3 15,384.624.551
oor2 10,256.414.373
this3 15,384.623.862
yer2 10,256.413.706
and4 20,512.823.693
the6 30,769.233.134
it5 25,641.032.428
tae7 35,897.441.607
is2 10,256.410.443
in4 20,512.820.279
s2 10,256.410.192
a6 30,769.230.013
cany2 10,256.41nan