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Macafee, Caroline matching with South West (Galloway)

Total unique words from Macafee, Caroline = 2,536
Total unique words from South West (Galloway) = 11,651
analysis words = 1000
Author only total : 68.3%
Overlap total : 31.7%
Dialect only total: 68.3%
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Macafee, Caroline South West (Galloway)
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