A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Puchowski, James

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,011
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 426
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.373
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, i, tae, o, a, is, snp, that, on,

List of texts in corpus

Aiths an Affirmations
The Sair Fecht (12-05-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (57 words)

Frae Norrowa ower the faem
The Sair Fecht (13-05-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (954 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
snp15 14,836.80115.279
pairty7 6,923.8442.240
i26 25,717.1137.429
political6 5,934.7237.190
norrowa3 2,967.3632.164
independence5 4,945.6031.659
greens4 3,956.4829.282
scotland10 9,891.2027.212
pairties4 3,956.4826.342
aist3 2,967.3626.300
oor11 10,880.3225.226
impruivin2 1,978.2423.992
msps3 2,967.3623.944
haes9 8,902.0823.824
lunnon3 2,967.3623.672
shid3 2,967.3623.672
affluent2 1,978.2421.085
debates2 1,978.2421.085
tories3 2,967.3620.794
supporter2 1,978.2418.288
support4 3,956.4817.818
gaein3 2,967.3616.663
discoorse2 1,978.2416.349
green4 3,956.4816.159
pro-independence2 1,978.2415.523
aiberdeen3 2,967.3615.512
sort3 2,967.3615.134
is18 17,804.1514.797
politics3 2,967.3614.780
seistem2 1,978.2414.637
media3 2,967.3614.287
different4 3,956.4814.090
haudit2 1,978.2413.915
sum3 2,967.3613.835
saets2 1,978.2413.599
muivement2 1,978.2413.306
pairliament2 1,978.2413.167
scots12 11,869.4412.929
nixt3 2,967.3612.782
memmers2 1,978.2412.779
tory2 1,978.2412.658
wull4 3,956.4812.497
independent2 1,978.2412.316
haundit2 1,978.2412.208
govrenment2 1,978.2412.103
radical2 1,978.2412.001
pooer2 1,978.2411.710
leuk3 2,967.3610.801
nation2 1,978.2410.728
election2 1,978.2410.517
mibbie2 1,978.2410.450
fowk7 6,923.8410.448
new5 4,945.6010.420
can7 6,923.8410.392
in5 4,945.6010.185
warks2 1,978.2410.007
accoont2 1,978.249.558
are6 5,934.729.340
future2 1,978.248.587
chynge2 1,978.248.546
hoo3 2,967.368.540
lest2 1,978.248.506
also2 1,978.247.417
kintra2 1,978.247.330
edinburgh2 1,978.247.055
mind4 3,956.487.038
haudin2 1,978.247.002
even4 3,956.486.970
means2 1,978.246.874
social2 1,978.246.874
be12 11,869.446.838
gin4 3,956.486.804
labour2 1,978.246.609
atween3 2,967.366.030
group2 1,978.245.975
been6 5,934.725.908
hae7 6,923.845.838
north2 1,978.245.769
national2 1,978.245.628
on13 12,858.565.569
left3 2,967.365.484
wey4 3,956.485.465
forrit2 1,978.245.426
for12 11,869.445.371
daein2 1,978.244.862
mair6 5,934.724.851
faur2 1,978.244.664
whit6 5,934.724.602
na2 1,978.244.260
its4 3,956.484.071
hame3 2,967.363.431
but8 7,912.963.256
we8 7,912.962.954
aye4 3,956.482.928
ye2 1,978.242.886
while2 1,978.242.861
dinna2 1,978.242.803
ane3 2,967.362.764
maun2 1,978.242.666
by4 3,956.482.593
at3 2,967.362.362
aboot6 5,934.722.295
an34 33,630.072.288
a22 21,760.632.250
that15 14,836.802.204
aw5 4,945.602.185
this7 6,923.842.043
there5 4,945.601.754
frae4 3,956.481.644
nor2 1,978.241.633
think2 1,978.241.335
nae5 4,945.601.283
the67 66,271.021.264
year2 1,978.241.203
as9 8,902.081.119
muckle2 1,978.241.062
wi5 4,945.600.993
wad2 1,978.240.587
here2 1,978.240.567
whan2 1,978.240.546
me2 1,978.240.536
ither2 1,978.240.517
day3 2,967.360.495
dae2 1,978.240.457
ma3 2,967.360.394
back3 2,967.360.382
us2 1,978.240.311
they3 2,967.360.241
tae24 23,738.870.236
o23 22,749.750.209
jist2 1,978.240.140
sae2 1,978.240.100
see2 1,978.240.085
noo2 1,978.240.072
no3 2,967.360.053
s7 6,923.840.034
it12 11,869.440.001