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Purves, David matching with Shetland

Total unique words from Purves, David = 2,692
Total unique words from Shetland = 14,580
analysis words = 500
Author only total : 71.6%
Overlap total : 28.4%
Dialect only total: 71.6%
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Purves, David Shetland
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