A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Sutherland, Stella

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 241
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 162
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.488
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - da, an, o, s, at, ta, day, her, as, me,

List of texts in corpus

Half a Twalmont
Shetland For Wirds (2014) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (150 words)

Midder
Shetland For Wirds (2014) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (91 words)

Author word Keyness frequencies

This should list the words that the author uses in a disproportionate manner more often than other writers in the corpus. This may include (a) proper nouns (character names in the author's stories), (b) other words related to the specific subject matter and (c) words specific to the regional dialect.
WordCount Normalised
per million		 Keyness
da16 66,390.0475.522
blöd2 8,298.7627.956
dark3 12,448.1321.870
ta4 16,597.5121.612
night3 12,448.1319.697
bane2 8,298.7619.572
begins2 8,298.7618.551
yule2 8,298.7618.183
whaar2 8,298.7617.341
flooers2 8,298.7615.368
trow2 8,298.7614.142
shö2 8,298.7613.278
light2 8,298.7613.178
never2 8,298.768.616
set2 8,298.767.720
life2 8,298.766.814
aa3 12,448.136.211
s6 24,896.276.190
day3 12,448.136.145
again2 8,298.765.799
year2 8,298.765.678
at5 20,746.894.851
me3 12,448.133.753
a3 12,448.133.033
her3 12,448.131.774
o8 33,195.021.596
or2 8,298.761.298
as3 12,448.131.213
an9 37,344.401.165
oot2 8,298.760.752
for2 8,298.760.259
on2 8,298.760.160
wi2 8,298.760.020
traesir2 8,298.76nan
ane2 8,298.765.111