A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Carney, Don

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 232
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 152
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.526
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, wi, o, ti, is, doric, nae, that, aboot, folk,

List of texts in corpus

Doric: Alive an Kickin 2
Argo Publishing (2006-11-17 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (232 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
doric5 21,551.7240.358
aspects2 8,620.6924.661
relate2 8,620.6923.652
ti6 25,862.0722.741
essential2 8,620.6920.456
folk3 12,931.0315.066
spik2 8,620.6914.213
readin2 8,620.6913.639
stories2 8,620.6913.015
yi2 8,620.6911.189
story2 8,620.6911.077
read2 8,620.6910.027
wi7 30,172.419.161
hiv2 8,620.698.601
cud2 8,620.698.372
is6 25,862.078.148
nae4 17,241.387.786
can3 12,931.037.540
ony2 8,620.696.112
hame2 8,620.695.853
bit3 12,931.034.909
aboot3 12,931.034.234
oor2 8,620.693.863
jist2 8,620.693.787
there2 8,620.692.034
be3 12,931.032.010
or2 8,620.691.421
that4 17,241.381.058
o7 30,172.410.928
her2 8,620.690.460
she2 8,620.690.445
for2 8,620.690.322
the15 64,655.170.170
at2 8,620.690.162
and2 8,620.690.119
in3 12,931.030.113