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Heather, Alistair


Total words by this author in corpus - 11,995
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 2,814
Ratio of total words to unique words - 4.263
Top ten most common words - the, o, an, tae, a, in, wis, that, it, wi,
Total number of punctuation marks - 1,285

Punctuation statistics

5 semicolons in total or 0.42 per thousand words 23 colons in total or 1.92 per thousand words 1 apostrophes in total or 0.08 per thousand words 2 quotes in total or 0.17 per thousand words 542 commas in total or 45.19 per thousand words 12 exclamation marks in total or 1.00 per thousand words 9 question marks in total or 0.75 per thousand words 691 full stops in total or 57.61 per thousand words Heather, Alistair; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2)
Mak Forrit (2018-Nov-01) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,075 words)

Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1)
Mak Forrit (2018-Oct-18) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,180 words)

Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts
Mak Forrit (2018-May-21) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,447 words)

The Body Snatchers
Mak Forrit (2018-Jan-08) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,127 words)

Rin throu the jungle
Mak Forrit (2017-Dec-11) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,283 words)

The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable
Mak Forrit (2017-Nov-05) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,012 words)

The ghaist lichts
Mak Forrit (2017-Oct-03) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (877 words)

Lat the auld witch burn
Mak Forrit (2017-August-29) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,032 words)

Trains approachin?
Mak Forrit (2017-August-09) in Central (Angus) categorised as blog (1,014 words)

Tak tent o the Cabrach
The Herald (24-04-2018) in Central categorised as newspaper (947 words)

Tartan Tourism nae mair
The Herald (12-07-2018) in Central categorised as newspaper (1,001 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Heather, Alistair

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