A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Bratchpiece, Neil

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 624
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 316
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.975
Tagged as GLA (Glasgow) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, ye, i'm, the, no, this, i, it's, yer, you,

List of texts in corpus

The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow
YouTube (2014) in Central (Glasgow) dialect (GLA), categorised as poetry (624 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
i'm18 28,846.15154.364
jingo4 6,410.2654.494
lexicon4 6,410.2654.494
funky4 6,410.2654.494
ya7 11,217.9552.833
arnae4 6,410.2648.412
lingo4 6,410.2648.412
o'8 12,820.5146.206
glasgow5 8,012.8241.315
bilingual4 6,410.2639.500
ye20 32,051.2838.623
drunk4 6,410.2636.559
it's9 14,423.0835.894
proud4 6,410.2633.125
we're5 8,012.8232.779
bolt3 4,807.6926.830
weegie2 3,205.1324.199
sun's2 3,205.1323.016
hawd2 3,205.1323.016
tweet2 3,205.1322.109
do4 6,410.2619.945
no10 16,025.6419.824
heavy3 4,807.6918.091
you8 12,820.5117.884
yer8 12,820.5117.877
am4 6,410.2617.809
parliamo4 6,410.26nan
gonnae3 4,807.6917.380
wrap2 3,205.1316.000
let's2 3,205.1315.831
you're2 3,205.1314.815
to6 9,615.3814.407
stranger2 3,205.1314.222
this10 16,025.6413.506
just4 6,410.2612.887
way3 4,807.6912.408
danger2 3,205.1312.273
mexicano4 6,410.26nan
the16 25,641.0314.838
by6 9,615.3811.794
so5 8,012.8211.633
that's3 4,807.6911.108
catch2 3,205.1310.059
like7 11,217.959.781
of5 8,012.829.469
weans2 3,205.139.379
go3 4,807.699.052
didnae3 4,807.699.016
cos2 3,205.138.597
but8 12,820.518.006
all2 3,205.136.620
get4 6,410.266.462
a30 48,076.926.461
mean2 3,205.136.076
eh2 3,205.136.028
fer2 3,205.135.806
wae3 4,807.695.781
cannae2 3,205.135.191
got3 4,807.695.019
name2 3,205.134.814
outty2 3,205.13nan
i9 14,423.085.630
maimed2 3,205.13nan
speaka2 3,205.13nan
face2 3,205.134.105
on8 12,820.513.401
ma6 9,615.383.246
in5 8,012.822.847
my2 3,205.132.371
was2 3,205.131.917
man2 3,205.131.897
wee3 4,807.691.605
is2 3,205.131.085
up4 6,410.260.887
whit2 3,205.130.290
it6 9,615.380.260
that5 8,012.820.238
and5 8,012.820.181
aw2 3,205.130.171
da2 3,205.130.129
we2 3,205.130.115
be3 4,807.690.006
shouty2 3,205.13nan
fae2 3,205.130.049