A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Ulster-Scots Language Society


Total words by this author in corpus - 44,666
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 3,183
Ratio of total words to unique words - 14.033
Top ten most common words - tha, an, tae, o, a, he, ye, that, wus, hïm,
Total number of punctuation marks - 8,748

Punctuation statistics

132 semicolons in total or 2.96 per thousand words 189 colons in total or 4.23 per thousand words 1658 apostrophes in total or 37.12 per thousand words 1162 quotes in total or 26.02 per thousand words 3159 commas in total or 70.72 per thousand words 281 exclamation marks in total or 6.29 per thousand words 284 question marks in total or 6.36 per thousand words 1877 full stops in total or 42.02 per thousand words Ulster-Scots Language Society; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

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Tha Fower Gospels
Ullans Press (2016-01-16) in Ulster categorised as prose (44,666 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Ulster-Scots Language Society

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