A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Chapman, Henry

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 283
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 164
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.726
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, wis, n, tae, we, ma, fin, he, and,

List of texts in corpus


Facebook (2018-09-22) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (131 words)


Facebook (2018-10-23) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (152 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
n7 24,734.9845.755
ging4 14,134.2832.708
fin6 21,201.4129.801
ats2 7,067.1423.863
stracht2 7,067.1421.084
peats2 7,067.1418.041
we7 24,734.9814.037
wye3 10,600.7113.391
loon2 7,067.1411.464
some4 14,134.2811.405
ma6 21,201.419.451
took2 7,067.148.888
niver2 7,067.148.408
wid3 10,600.718.313
gang2 7,067.148.004
dinnae2 7,067.147.975
faither2 7,067.147.768
set2 7,067.147.162
by3 10,600.716.464
an2 7,067.145.346
lang2 7,067.144.367
wis7 24,734.984.275
ll2 7,067.143.993
there3 10,600.713.965
he6 21,201.413.680
and5 17,667.843.532
auld2 7,067.143.446
o2 7,067.143.424
jist2 7,067.143.142
fowk2 7,067.143.086
s5 17,667.842.805
d2 7,067.142.688
his4 14,134.282.524
i4 14,134.282.309
doon2 7,067.141.969
in2 7,067.141.679
bit2 7,067.141.507
nae2 7,067.141.258
ye3 10,600.711.123
they2 7,067.140.609
but2 7,067.140.579
oot2 7,067.140.459
the18 63,604.240.146
tae7 24,734.980.144
ah2 7,067.140.053
a8 28,268.550.011