A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Dialect details

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General Northern

Total words in General Northern dialect :223,743 (7.1% of full corpus)
Total unique words : 21,650 (9.7% of dialect)
Total hapax legomenon (words occurring only once) : 11,840
Total words occurring more than once : 9,810
Locations within this dialect include:-
Brouch
Stonehaven
Aberdeen

Number of writers : 58
1. Smith, Alex 43,298 words 19.35% of this dialect
2. Whyte, Brian 26,258 words 11.74% of this dialect
3. McClure, Derrick J. 21,219 words 9.48% of this dialect
4. McGregor, Iain 7,970 words 3.56% of this dialect
5. Hamilton, Roddy 6,136 words 2.74% of this dialect
6. Blackhall, Sheena 5,987 words 2.68% of this dialect
7. McDonald, John 4,773 words 2.13% of this dialect
8. Lawrie, Alistair 4,751 words 2.12% of this dialect
9. Pacitti, Stephen 2,953 words 1.32% of this dialect
10. Robertson, George C. 2,595 words 1.16% of this dialect
11. Murdoch, Steve 2,385 words 1.07% of this dialect
12. Young, Morna 2,057 words 0.92% of this dialect
13. Mitchell, Rhona 1,997 words 0.89% of this dialect
14. Leslie, Deborah 1,993 words 0.89% of this dialect
15. Maitland, Andrew 1,993 words 0.89% of this dialect
16. Shearer, Gillian 1,918 words 0.86% of this dialect
17. Storrie Lewis, Jean 1,851 words 0.83% of this dialect
18. Mitchell, Ian R. 1,772 words 0.79% of this dialect
19. The Mannie Fae Unco 1,728 words 0.77% of this dialect
20. Gilbert, Jo 1,722 words 0.77% of this dialect
21. TheChielMeister 1,670 words 0.75% of this dialect
22. Gray, Kathleen 1,610 words 0.72% of this dialect
23. Johnston, Mary 1,590 words 0.71% of this dialect
24. Strachan, Shane 1,577 words 0.7% of this dialect
25. Gray, Kath 1,324 words 0.59% of this dialect
26. Devlin, Edwin 1,085 words 0.48% of this dialect
27. Wheeler, Leslie 1,032 words 0.46% of this dialect
28. Innes, Brian P. 918 words 0.41% of this dialect
29. Wood, Evelyn 916 words 0.41% of this dialect
30. Philip, George 706 words 0.32% of this dialect
31. McDonald, Charlie 664 words 0.3% of this dialect
32. Robertson, Sine 643 words 0.29% of this dialect
33. Kynoch, Douglas 517 words 0.23% of this dialect
34. Diansangu, Mae 512 words 0.23% of this dialect
35. Skinner, Alison C. 499 words 0.22% of this dialect
36. Christie, Hilary 408 words 0.18% of this dialect
37. Reid, Adeline 406 words 0.18% of this dialect
38. Stewart, Del 388 words 0.17% of this dialect
39. Coutts, Pete 386 words 0.17% of this dialect
40. Benzie, Lesley 327 words 0.15% of this dialect
41. Milligan, John 316 words 0.14% of this dialect
42. Bundy Broch 292 words 0.13% of this dialect
43. Chapman, Henry 283 words 0.13% of this dialect
44. Petrie, Kimberley 269 words 0.12% of this dialect
45. Noble, Brian 261 words 0.12% of this dialect
46. Carney, Don 232 words 0.1% of this dialect
47. Bolland, John 211 words 0.09% of this dialect
48. Templeton, Sheila 211 words 0.09% of this dialect
49. Wilkie, Dave 207 words 0.09% of this dialect
50. Smith, Derek 186 words 0.08% of this dialect
51. Faffe, Christina 167 words 0.07% of this dialect
52. Robertson, W. F. 159 words 0.07% of this dialect
53. Wilde, Jacqueline Jay 156 words 0.07% of this dialect
54. McBeath, Lorraine 129 words 0.06% of this dialect
55. Clark, F. E. 108 words 0.05% of this dialect
56. Nicol, Paul 98 words 0.04% of this dialect
57. Lawrie, Alastair 83 words 0.04% of this dialect
58. Cameron, Douglas 68 words 0.03% of this dialect

Number of twitter people : 13
1. 72redz1903 12,284 words 5.49% of this dialect
2. fittiecrooners 11,439 words 5.11% of this dialect
3. cligeey 7,984 words 3.57% of this dialect
4. Franwella 5,613 words 2.51% of this dialect
5. beast_afc 4,892 words 2.19% of this dialect
6. Manuforti1968 4,680 words 2.09% of this dialect
7. Doric_Bananaman 3,680 words 1.64% of this dialect
8. daleser23 2,392 words 1.07% of this dialect
9. glenlivetloon 1,237 words 0.55% of this dialect
10. _DawnLeslie 1,175 words 0.53% of this dialect
11. AMaxwell54 952 words 0.43% of this dialect
12. JoanHenry7 893 words 0.4% of this dialect
13. sovereigndaisy 552 words 0.25% of this dialect

Number of Facebook people : 0
Total words on Facebook : 0 words, 0% of this dialect

Genres

2000 . - 593 words in total
2001 .......... - 7,317 words in total
2003 ........................................... - 31,398 words in total
2005 .............................. - 21,708 words in total
2006 .. - 548 words in total
2007 .. - 903 words in total
2008 ... - 1,540 words in total
2009 . - 372 words in total
2010 ........... - 7,415 words in total
2011 ......... - 4,969 words in total
2012 ...... - 4,237 words in total
2013 ....... - 3,999 words in total
2014 . - 596 words in total
2015 ....... - 4,329 words in total
2016 ....... - 4,366 words in total
2017 .... - 2,957 words in total
2018 ............. - 9,048 words in total
2019 ...... - 4,006 words in total
2020 ............................................................................ - 55,166 words in total
2021 ....................................... - 27,650 words in total
2022 ........... - 6,775 words in total
2023 ................................. - 23,741 words in total
2024 . - 110 words in total
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