A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Russell, Morag

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 220
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 121
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.818
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, in, and, wis, who, that, i, hairst,

List of texts in corpus


Facebook (2021 August 20 at 10:08 AM) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as social (98 words)


Facebook (2021 August 19 at 11:04 AM) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as social (122 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
fokk4 18,181.8243.521
hairst4 18,181.8239.236
who5 22,727.2734.828
reevlers2 9,090.9128.380
sid2 9,090.9123.115
whar3 13,636.3622.992
words3 13,636.3617.745
wid4 18,181.8215.164
more2 9,090.9114.479
bides2 9,090.9114.086
likely2 9,090.9113.403
couple2 9,090.9111.605
very2 9,090.9111.230
backend4 18,181.82nan
hiv2 9,090.918.792
while2 9,090.918.271
aboot4 18,181.827.824
wan2 9,090.917.510
wir2 9,090.917.350
day3 13,636.366.638
english2 9,090.916.434
language2 9,090.915.903
say2 9,090.915.791
hoose2 9,090.915.787
and5 22,727.275.339
ither2 9,090.914.835
m2 9,090.914.628
interestan2 9,090.91nan
hid2 9,090.914.235
i4 18,181.823.699
in7 31,818.182.901
that5 22,727.272.716
wis5 22,727.272.619
bit2 9,090.912.199
or2 9,090.911.512
is3 13,636.361.487
o7 31,818.181.162
a9 40,909.090.919
tae3 13,636.360.740
ah2 9,090.910.452
on2 9,090.910.262
the13 59,090.910.006