A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Robertson, Gary

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 341
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 213
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.601
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, in, o, xmas, it, tih, fir, yir,

List of texts in corpus

A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem
Lidl (01-12-2020) in Central dialect (DUN), categorised as poetry (341 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
tih6 17,595.3190.657
xmas6 17,595.3170.626
yih3 8,797.6543.674
wut3 8,797.6538.614
ho3 8,797.6535.960
twelve3 8,797.6528.899
yir4 11,730.2125.561
eez2 5,865.1022.579
robert3 8,797.6522.560
fergusson2 5,865.1020.061
sna3 8,797.6519.946
hope3 8,797.6519.141
season2 5,865.1017.866
days4 11,730.2117.249
fir4 11,730.2116.125
eh3 8,797.6514.706
git3 8,797.6514.262
femly2 5,865.10nan
mon2 5,865.1016.798
furst2 5,865.1012.811
daft2 5,865.1012.811
true2 5,865.1011.526
too2 5,865.1010.162
great2 5,865.108.377
hud2 5,865.106.820
mak2 5,865.104.655
wee3 8,797.654.062
wid2 5,865.103.494
see2 5,865.102.290
time2 5,865.101.971
been2 5,865.101.896
day2 5,865.101.743
up3 8,797.651.614
oot3 8,797.651.304
an12 35,190.621.189
like2 5,865.100.994
it6 17,595.310.844
a12 35,190.620.392
is3 8,797.650.339
but2 5,865.100.286
litz2 5,865.10nan
in7 20,527.860.495
s2 5,865.100.140
be2 5,865.100.045
on2 5,865.100.004
ah2 5,865.100.001
o7 20,527.860.000
wih2 5,865.10nan
itz2 5,865.10nan
the19 55,718.480.039