A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Coyne, Hilary

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 738
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 345
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.139
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, he, and, it, to, i, s, that, she,

List of texts in corpus

The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked
hilarycoyne.com/ (2021-08-01) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as prose (738 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
finn7 9,485.0985.304
to13 17,615.1844.773
all7 9,485.0937.914
causeway2 2,710.0325.197
ll8 10,840.1121.994
well5 6,775.0721.641
alright2 2,710.0320.026
about4 5,420.0518.430
ben4 5,420.0517.278
tae3 4,065.0415.842
was6 8,130.0815.301
he18 24,390.2414.219
put3 4,065.0413.626
already2 2,710.0313.187
two3 4,065.0412.594
needed2 2,710.0312.452
broken2 2,710.0312.452
mention2 2,710.0312.288
although2 2,710.0311.906
lucky2 2,710.0311.365
finger2 2,710.0311.302
of6 8,130.0811.241
she12 16,260.1611.222
and14 18,970.1911.176
pride2 2,710.0311.120
i13 17,615.1811.116
wife3 4,065.0411.001
over2 2,710.0310.891
but10 13,550.1410.673
him8 10,840.1110.514
turnin2 2,710.0310.469
if6 8,130.0810.365
then5 6,775.0710.326
when5 6,775.079.914
o5 6,775.079.409
teeth2 2,710.039.318
heard3 4,065.048.820
maybe2 2,710.038.470
wind2 2,710.038.441
ask2 2,710.037.905
no7 9,485.097.885
now2 2,710.037.735
leave2 2,710.037.735
oonagh3 4,065.04nan
not2 2,710.037.641
from2 2,710.037.618
hill2 2,710.037.331
doot2 2,710.037.268
too2 2,710.037.206
with2 2,710.036.505
tell3 4,065.046.286
the28 37,940.386.274
enough2 2,710.036.218
benandonner3 4,065.04nan
something2 2,710.036.327
re3 4,065.046.075
few2 2,710.036.053
me7 9,485.095.724
out2 2,710.035.681
s12 16,260.165.617
sun2 2,710.035.516
think3 4,065.045.159
these2 2,710.035.110
came2 2,710.034.982
right2 2,710.034.481
say3 4,065.044.471
his9 12,195.124.161
gied2 2,710.033.897
d4 5,420.053.829
be8 10,840.113.731
her8 10,840.113.571
ahve2 2,710.03nan
bit5 6,775.073.503
fir2 2,710.032.869
big2 2,710.032.811
they6 8,130.082.661
that12 16,260.162.592
doon4 5,420.052.554
aye3 4,065.042.441
still2 2,710.032.323
did2 2,710.032.112
by3 4,065.042.097
aw4 5,420.052.057
my2 2,710.031.852
it13 17,615.181.840
their3 4,065.041.755
first2 2,710.031.720
ah2 2,710.031.674
man2 2,710.031.440
a27 36,585.371.282
in8 10,840.111.212
efter2 2,710.031.194
wee3 4,065.041.077
or4 5,420.050.899
said2 2,710.030.765
for6 8,130.080.733
is3 4,065.040.607
see2 2,710.030.468
mccool2 2,710.03nan
get2 2,710.030.837
oot2 2,710.030.452
wis6 8,130.080.323
at6 8,130.080.319
you2 2,710.030.252
mair2 2,710.030.146
back2 2,710.030.142
on4 5,420.050.066
as4 5,420.050.056
there2 2,710.030.005
nae2 2,710.030.005
like2 2,710.030.001