A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Ritch, Paolo

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 211
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 136
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.551
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - da, a, an, i, he, at, dat, o, wi, mind,

List of texts in corpus

A Remembrance Day
Shetland For Wirds (01-01-2008) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (211 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 75,829.3879.787
ould2 9,478.6726.398
dat4 18,957.3525.899
willie2 9,478.6717.023
laek2 9,478.6714.049
i7 33,175.3612.885
mind3 14,218.0112.165
ta2 9,478.678.619
last2 9,478.677.900
war2 9,478.676.483
could2 9,478.676.150
he5 23,696.683.703
ae2 9,478.673.667
at4 18,957.353.387
wi4 18,957.352.612
fur2 9,478.672.341
a10 47,393.362.077
tae2 9,478.671.820
or2 9,478.671.635
yaeh2 9,478.67nan
on3 14,218.011.625
we2 9,478.671.157
an8 37,914.691.115
as2 9,478.670.332
fowt2 9,478.67nan
his2 9,478.670.433
wis3 14,218.010.307
o4 18,957.350.030