A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Total unique words from = 904
Total unique words from Orkney = 14,219
analysis words = 500
Author only total : 70.6%
Overlap total : 29.4%
Dialect only total: 70.6%
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Curran, Doug Orkney
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70.6% 29.4% 70.6%