A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts
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Jump to Central Doric Shetland Orkney Ulster Southern
South West (Galloway)
Total words in South West (Galloway) dialect :71,552 (2.3% of full corpus)
Total unique words : 12,858 (18% of dialect)
Total hapax legomenon (words occurring only once) : 7,953
Total words occurring more than once : 4,905
Locations within this dialect include:-
Largs
Galloway
Stranraer
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries
Number of writers : 21
1. Paterson, Stuart A. |
16,169 words |
22.6% of this dialect |
2. Haddow, Kris |
8,651 words |
12.09% of this dialect |
3. McMillan, Hugh |
6,691 words |
9.35% of this dialect |
4. Niven, Liz |
5,640 words |
7.88% of this dialect |
5. Adamson, Donald |
3,169 words |
4.43% of this dialect |
6. Tindal, Betty |
2,658 words |
3.71% of this dialect |
7. McDonald, Hamish |
2,542 words |
3.55% of this dialect |
8. Douglas, David |
2,296 words |
3.21% of this dialect |
9. Curran, Doug |
2,120 words |
2.96% of this dialect |
10. Neill, Josie |
1,745 words |
2.44% of this dialect |
11. Bryden, Hugh |
1,674 words |
2.34% of this dialect |
12. Ross, Derek |
1,182 words |
1.65% of this dialect |
13. Scott, Hamish |
1,155 words |
1.61% of this dialect |
14. Wilson, Rab |
1,034 words |
1.45% of this dialect |
15. Burns, John |
875 words |
1.22% of this dialect |
16. Evie |
648 words |
0.91% of this dialect |
17. Watt, George T. |
363 words |
0.51% of this dialect |
18. Drosten, John |
362 words |
0.51% of this dialect |
19. Briggs, Susi |
209 words |
0.29% of this dialect |
20. Harper, Emma |
157 words |
0.22% of this dialect |
21. McClure, Alan |
108 words |
0.15% of this dialect |
Number of twitter people : 1
Number of Facebook people : 0
Total words on Facebook : 0 words, 0% of this dialect
Genres
2001 ................... - 4,293 words in total
2003 ........... - 2,542 words in total
2004 . - 109 words in total
2005 ...... - 1,110 words in total
2008 .... - 862 words in total
2009 ......................................................... - 13,391 words in total
2011 ....... - 1,537 words in total
2012 . - 56 words in total
2013 ... - 532 words in total
2015 ... - 648 words in total
2016 . - 94 words in total
2017 .. - 321 words in total
2020 .................................................... - 12,038 words in total
2021 ............................................. - 10,423 words in total
2022 ................................... - 8,172 words in total
2023 ................................................................. - 15,424 words in total
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