A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Seth-Smith, Niki

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 810
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 360
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.25
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, an, i, tae, a, that, s, is, it,

List of texts in corpus

Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt
The Sair Fecht (14-06-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (810 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
eu7 8,641.9858.360
uk8 9,876.5456.650
i26 32,098.7746.781
britain5 6,172.8437.254
europe5 6,172.8431.521
remain3 3,703.7027.227
brexit3 3,703.7026.167
wull6 7,407.4125.856
hugely2 2,469.1424.880
vote4 4,938.2722.310
radical3 3,703.7021.795
editor3 3,703.7021.494
left6 7,407.4120.737
gree3 3,703.7019.955
ultimately2 2,469.1419.709
extreme2 2,469.1419.173
shaped2 2,469.1419.173
monie4 4,938.2718.072
decade2 2,469.1417.232
govrenments2 2,469.1416.937
micht6 7,407.4116.937
threip2 2,469.1416.662
chynge3 3,703.7016.492
are7 8,641.9815.267
whit9 11,111.1115.231
byde2 2,469.1414.794
favour2 2,469.1413.655
ainlie2 2,469.1413.190
isna3 3,703.7013.101
fowks2 2,469.1412.677
by7 8,641.9812.517
want4 4,938.2711.567
lat3 3,703.7011.134
happens2 2,469.1410.582
future2 2,469.149.439
biggit2 2,469.149.398
that18 22,222.229.324
comin3 3,703.709.081
we10 12,345.688.971
dae5 6,172.848.506
kintra2 2,469.148.168
years3 3,703.708.046
could4 4,938.277.789
labour2 2,469.147.436
idea2 2,469.147.343
dinna3 3,703.707.336
able2 2,469.147.077
seems2 2,469.147.014
fowk5 6,172.846.571
haes4 4,938.276.548
o28 34,567.906.448
wha3 3,703.706.230
s13 16,049.386.161
faur2 2,469.145.448
is11 13,580.255.408
hoo2 2,469.145.031
even3 3,703.704.904
ve3 3,703.704.855
no6 7,407.414.831
the62 76,543.214.750
in6 7,407.414.396
muckle3 3,703.704.143
wey3 3,703.703.797
atween2 2,469.143.408
their4 4,938.273.302
things2 2,469.143.293
be8 9,876.542.970
m3 3,703.702.696
ken3 3,703.702.500
richt3 3,703.702.473
an28 34,567.902.273
but6 7,407.412.049
aye3 3,703.701.950
oor3 3,703.701.945
wi3 3,703.701.912
tak2 2,469.141.770
or5 6,172.841.614
say2 2,469.141.588
she2 2,469.141.338
for7 8,641.981.144
scotland2 2,469.141.134
at3 3,703.701.105
efter2 2,469.140.990
ither2 2,469.140.948
tae21 25,925.930.713
jist2 2,469.140.425
can2 2,469.140.410
there3 3,703.700.359
sae2 2,469.140.357
a21 25,925.930.349
see2 2,469.140.330
on4 4,938.270.223
they4 4,938.270.213
as6 7,407.410.203
been2 2,469.140.171
mair2 2,469.140.059
it10 12,345.680.025
ower2 2,469.140.020
aw2 2,469.140.004
this3 3,703.700.004
hae2 2,469.140.003