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Ullans Speakers Association

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 955
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 354
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.698
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - tha, a, an, wee, tae, o, aa, in, ir, wus,

List of texts in corpus

Nursery Rhymes for Weans
Ulster-Scots Agency (2008-01-01 ) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as weans (955 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
tha61 63,874.35350.487
twinkle6 6,282.7275.156
wee23 24,083.7770.610
wus10 10,471.2055.437
eedjit4 4,188.4848.457
simon5 5,235.6048.244
buns5 5,235.6047.653
diddle10 10,471.20nan
ir10 10,471.2052.347
spider4 4,188.4845.008
mice4 4,188.4840.829
dub4 4,188.4840.059
jack5 5,235.6038.119
aa15 15,706.8136.659
made10 10,471.2035.175
whun5 5,235.6034.661
penny5 5,235.6034.661
lamb4 4,188.4834.145
jeck3 3,141.3633.753
renn3 3,141.3632.512
whaut7 7,329.84nan
cross5 5,235.6031.995
dock3 3,141.3631.489
rin6 6,282.7231.460
het5 5,235.6031.105
shoe3 3,141.3630.619
ate4 4,188.4830.149
blin4 4,188.4829.742
dumplin3 3,141.3628.585
jill3 3,141.3628.585
ring4 4,188.4826.800
tails3 3,141.3626.246
went7 7,329.8424.463
yin8 8,376.9624.405
bo2 2,094.2424.224
atin2 2,094.2424.224
spoot2 2,094.2424.224
wean4 4,188.4823.170
pie3 3,141.3622.404
insy4 4,188.48nan
faa'd2 2,094.2422.500
mae4 4,188.4821.632
sixpence2 2,094.2421.317
star3 3,141.3621.303
oany2 2,094.2420.410
doag3 3,141.3620.097
peter3 3,141.3620.097
hubbard2 2,094.2419.675
three6 6,282.7219.055
cannel2 2,094.2419.055
paul3 3,141.3618.985
caa'd2 2,094.2418.519
oul4 4,188.4818.489
come7 7,329.8417.974
foster2 2,094.2417.627
tree4 4,188.4817.345
rock3 3,141.3617.248
lean2 2,094.2416.580
pieman4 4,188.48nan
agane3 3,141.3617.003
humpty4 4,188.48nan
nut3 3,141.3622.404
rub2 2,094.2416.010
bone2 2,094.2416.010
cupboard2 2,094.2415.753
dumpty3 3,141.36nan
weeflas3 3,141.36nan
poor3 3,141.3615.533
dish2 2,094.2415.285
faa3 3,141.3615.117
coontin2 2,094.2415.071
kings2 2,094.2414.867
sing3 3,141.3614.571
king3 3,141.3613.933
moose2 2,094.2413.678
them8 8,376.9613.546
muffet3 3,141.36nan
fly2 2,094.2413.396
mother2 2,094.2412.436
lake2 2,094.2412.436
miss3 3,141.3611.500
luk2 2,094.2411.255
breid2 2,094.2411.177
hey2 2,094.2410.954
thon5 5,235.6010.638
wunner2 2,094.2410.232
sut2 2,094.2410.232
birds2 2,094.2410.057
kat2 2,094.2410.000
hickory3 3,141.36nan
fat2 2,094.249.890
dickory3 3,141.36nan
doon8 8,376.969.829
weelasses4 4,188.48nan
peep2 2,094.2416.285
bak2 2,094.249.626
dochter2 2,094.249.626
credel2 2,094.24nan
an41 42,931.949.379
hir3 3,141.369.092
clock2 2,094.249.018
had6 6,282.728.952
waa2 2,094.248.933
may2 2,094.248.728
sin3 3,141.368.646
atishoo2 2,094.24nan
weans2 2,094.247.694
fu2 2,094.247.407
clean2 2,094.247.325
he2 2,094.247.028
school2 2,094.246.942
sang2 2,094.246.664
rosies2 2,094.24nan
dickey2 2,094.24nan
a41 42,931.945.410
sat2 2,094.245.080
wife2 2,094.244.906
bed2 2,094.244.596
hoo2 2,094.244.436
it5 5,235.604.390
that's2 2,094.244.370
awa4 4,188.484.247
john2 2,094.244.180
came2 2,094.244.051
that4 4,188.484.032
wull2 2,094.243.974
know2 2,094.243.964
men2 2,094.243.826
up8 8,376.963.805
wae3 3,141.363.739
said4 4,188.483.581
as2 2,094.243.427
cud2 2,094.243.173
wye2 2,094.243.076
set2 2,094.242.868
wha2 2,094.242.327
they7 7,329.842.314
yer4 4,188.482.236
aff3 3,141.361.735
whaur2 2,094.241.707
twa3 3,141.361.649
his8 8,376.961.026
got2 2,094.241.017
but2 2,094.240.952
there4 4,188.480.820
guid2 2,094.240.787
efter2 2,094.240.652
in12 12,565.450.614
dae2 2,094.240.552
i4 4,188.480.493
me2 2,094.240.406
get2 2,094.240.403
oan2 2,094.240.343
she6 6,282.720.260
her4 4,188.480.173
sae2 2,094.240.152
on5 5,235.600.150
see2 2,094.240.134
tae22 23,036.650.106
hae2 2,094.240.032
o19 19,895.290.029
nae3 3,141.360.028
ye5 5,235.600.004
horner2 2,094.24nan
whit2 2,094.240.001
oot4 4,188.480.000
wincy2 2,094.24nan
spratt2 2,094.24nan
their2 2,094.240.082