Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Bramwell, Colin

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 270
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 160
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.688
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, i, an, o, that, tae, ye, see, and, eftir,

List of texts in corpus

Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (92 words)
Eemis Stane 1 - Jist appenin the winnock’s no eneuch
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (82 words)
Eemis Stane 1 - The lives that live inwith us canna be coontit
Eemis Stane (2022-05-06 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (96 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.

Word	Count	Normalised per million	Keyness
thair's	3	11,111.11	42.936
winnock	3	11,111.11	38.211
philosophy	3	11,111.11	37.451
i	13	48,148.15	32.510
eftir	3	11,111.11	21.004
i'm	3	11,111.11	19.615
cheers	2	7,407.41	19.346
thochts	2	7,407.41	12.471
trees	2	7,407.41	12.041
anely	2	7,407.41	11.631
yir	2	7,407.41	10.882
huv	2	7,407.41	9.870
am	2	7,407.41	9.423
haud	2	7,407.41	9.303
feel	2	7,407.41	8.247
ken	3	11,111.11	7.737
cud	2	7,407.41	7.649
us	3	11,111.11	7.604
dinna	2	7,407.41	7.408
aye	3	11,111.11	6.976
jist	3	11,111.11	6.846
wan	2	7,407.41	6.730
see	3	11,111.11	6.518
whaur	2	7,407.41	5.804
aa	3	11,111.11	5.560
ye	5	18,518.52	5.316
mair	3	11,111.11	5.222
whit	3	11,111.11	5.066
amabam	2	7,407.41	nan
man	2	7,407.41	4.539
than	2	7,407.41	4.459
when	2	7,407.41	4.427
no	3	11,111.11	4.155
like	3	11,111.11	4.141
a	3	11,111.11	4.116
that	6	22,222.22	3.104
noo	2	7,407.41	2.948
and	3	11,111.11	0.698
but	2	7,407.41	0.682
an	9	33,333.33	0.567
on	2	7,407.41	0.061
o	6	22,222.22	0.031
the	15	55,555.56	0.026
tae	6	22,222.22	0.007
wi	2	7,407.41	0.000
hegel	2	7,407.41	nan
feelins	2	7,407.41	20.108