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Whyte, Brian


Total words by this author in corpus - 26,293
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 3,207
Ratio of total words to unique words - 8.199
Top ten most common words - ye, i, a, an, tae, me, in, yer, aye, it,
Total number of punctuation marks - 5,674

Punctuation statistics

0 semicolons in total or 0.00 per thousand words 1 colons in total or 0.04 per thousand words 2878 apostrophes in total or 109.46 per thousand words 28 quotes in total or 1.06 per thousand words 1901 commas in total or 72.30 per thousand words 104 exclamation marks in total or 3.96 per thousand words 123 question marks in total or 4.68 per thousand words 527 full stops in total or 20.04 per thousand words Whyte, Brian; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

The Bottles
Independently published (2020-02-17) in Doric categorised as poetry (26,293 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Whyte, Brian

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