A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Dialect details

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Glasgow

Total words in Glasgow dialect :180,150 (5.7% of full corpus)
Total unique words : 17,621 (9.8% of dialect)
Total hapax legomenon (words occurring only once) : 9,454
Total words occurring more than once : 8,167
Locations within this dialect include:-
Glasgow
Glesga
Cowcaddens

Number of writers : 20
1. Bennett, Peter 54,309 words 30.15% of this dialect
2. Clark, Thomas 29,268 words 16.25% of this dialect
3. Armstrong, Graeme 17,649 words 9.8% of this dialect
4. McQueer, Chris 15,516 words 8.61% of this dialect
5. Chisnall, Edward F. H. 13,739 words 7.63% of this dialect
6. Grae, Emma 10,792 words 5.99% of this dialect
7. Sayers, Ross 7,758 words 4.31% of this dialect
8. Mc, Keeks 7,006 words 3.89% of this dialect
9. Donovan, Anne 6,053 words 3.36% of this dialect
10. Bolland, John 3,956 words 2.2% of this dialect
11. Durie, Nick 2,618 words 1.45% of this dialect
12. Cunningham, Lucy 2,589 words 1.44% of this dialect
13. Smith, Elaine C. 2,137 words 1.19% of this dialect
14. Geraghty, Martin 2,086 words 1.16% of this dialect
15. McCrory, Pat 1,193 words 0.66% of this dialect
16. Logan, Kirsty 947 words 0.53% of this dialect
17. Bratchpiece, Neil 624 words 0.35% of this dialect
18. Eunson, Catherine 452 words 0.25% of this dialect
19. Piondargas, Criostoir 245 words 0.14% of this dialect
20. McClure, Rob 100 words 0.06% of this dialect

Number of twitter people : 1
1. johnstone_shane 1,113 words 0.62% of this dialect

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

Genres

2000 .. - 1,193 words in total
2002 . - 369 words in total
2003 ... - 1,333 words in total
2007 ... - 1,743 words in total
2008 .... - 2,213 words in total
2009 ....... - 3,827 words in total
2010 .... - 2,226 words in total
2012 .................... - 11,472 words in total
2014 ................................................ - 28,184 words in total
2015 .... - 1,953 words in total
2016 .. - 916 words in total
2017 .......... - 5,788 words in total
2018 . - 39 words in total
2019 . - 38 words in total
2020 ....................................................................................... - 51,063 words in total
2021 ............................................................................................... - 55,996 words in total
2022 .... - 2,102 words in total
2023 ................. - 9,695 words in total
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