A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Cumming, John


Total words by this author in corpus - 2,822
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 864
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.266
Top ten most common words - da, i, an, wis, a, ta, me, we, her, wi,
Total number of punctuation marks - 540

Punctuation statistics

9 semicolons in total or 3.19 per thousand words 0 colons in total or 0.00 per thousand words 88 apostrophes in total or 31.18 per thousand words 0 quotes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 231 commas in total or 81.86 per thousand words 6 exclamation marks in total or 2.13 per thousand words 13 question marks in total or 4.61 per thousand words 193 full stops in total or 68.39 per thousand words Cumming, John; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Da Whillie
Shetland For Wirds (2010) in Shetland categorised as prose (1,032 words)

Kirsten
Shetland For Wirds (2006) in Shetland categorised as prose (1,790 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Cumming, John

Full stops are red; commas are blue;
apostrophes are yellow; quotes are pink;
question marks are green; Exclamation marks are cyan;
semicolons are white; colons are black