A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Hamilton, Roddy


Total words by this author in corpus - 6,211
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,882
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.3
Top ten most common words - the, an, o, a, wis, in, tae, it, he, that,
Total number of punctuation marks - 768

Punctuation statistics

18 semicolons in total or 2.90 per thousand words 3 colons in total or 0.48 per thousand words 76 apostrophes in total or 12.24 per thousand words 6 quotes in total or 0.97 per thousand words 361 commas in total or 58.12 per thousand words 7 exclamation marks in total or 1.13 per thousand words 4 question marks in total or 0.64 per thousand words 289 full stops in total or 46.53 per thousand words Hamilton, Roddy; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose
Lallans Magazine (2003-12) in Doric categorised as prose (1,536 words)

Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat
Lallans Magazine (2003-12) in Doric categorised as prose (2,155 words)

Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle
Lallans Magazine (2001-03-01) in Doric categorised as prose (2,520 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Hamilton, Roddy

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