Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Robson, Frances

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,381
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 666
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.074
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, a, an, in, wi, ma, s, he, tae,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 75 - The MacNificat
Lallans (2009-12-01) in Central dialect, categorised as poetry (223 words)

Lallans 74 - The Tartanic
Lallans (2009-07-01) in Central dialect, categorised as poetry (414 words)

Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy
Lallans (2009-07-01) in Central dialect, categorised as poetry (168 words)

Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road
Lallans (2009-07-01) in Central dialect, categorised as poetry (387 words)

Lallans 74 - Sloth
Lallans (2009-07-01) in Central dialect, categorised as poetry (189 words)

Author word usage frequencies

Word	Count	Normalised per 100,000
the	97	7023.9
o	43	3113.69
a	42	3041.27
an	35	2534.4
in	25	1810.28
wi	23	1665.46
ma	21	1520.64
s	21	1520.64
he	20	1448.23
tae	14	1013.76
ah	14	1013.76
his	13	941.35
fur	13	941.35
it	13	941.35
nae	11	796.52
has	11	796.52
me	10	724.11
wis	10	724.11
oan	10	724.11
ye	10	724.11
fae	9	651.7
up	8	579.29
thir	7	506.88
heid	7	506.88
but	6	434.47
that	6	434.47
as	6	434.47
no	6	434.47
wir	6	434.47
then	6	434.47
doon	6	434.47
yer	5	362.06
mair	5	362.06
or	5	362.06
we	5	362.06
wee	5	362.06
awa	5	362.06
cam	5	362.06
neebors	5	362.06
when	5	362.06
aff	5	362.06
aw	5	362.06
lik	5	362.06
so	5	362.06
wan	5	362.06
muckle	5	362.06
this	5	362.06
lord	4	289.65
be	4	289.65
roond	4	289.65
says	4	289.65
if	4	289.65
whaur	4	289.65
see	4	289.65
at	4	289.65
erk	4	289.65
braw	4	289.65
them	4	289.65
hud	4	289.65
nor	3	217.23
they	3	217.23
ower	3	217.23
ll	3	217.23
morra	3	217.23
yaised	3	217.23
noah	3	217.23
here	3	217.23
jist	3	217.23
intae	3	217.23
is	3	217.23
oot	3	217.23
baptist	3	217.23
gaun	3	217.23
sair	3	217.23
york	3	217.23
dancing	3	217.23
gairden	3	217.23
hear	3	217.23
dae	3	217.23
new	3	217.23
hoose	3	217.23
perr	2	144.82
warld	2	144.82
whae	2	144.82
sea	2	144.82
d	2	144.82
hen	2	144.82
gowpin	2	144.82
haunds	2	144.82
gied	2	144.82
maw	2	144.82
there	2	144.82
mooth	2	144.82
rain	2	144.82
een	2	144.82
cruise	2	144.82
doos	2	144.82
oor	2	144.82
meenister	2	144.82
tho	2	144.82
council	2	144.82
went	2	144.82
day	2	144.82
stoor	2	144.82
ben	2	144.82
wance	2	144.82
things	2	144.82
shall	2	144.82
fowk	2	144.82
wull	2	144.82
puir	2	144.82
hert	2	144.82
heezed	2	144.82
toom	2	144.82
brek	2	144.82
tartanic	2	144.82
waitin	2	144.82
noo	2	144.82
ve	2	144.82
auld	2	144.82
are	2	144.82
onythin	2	144.82
for	2	144.82
her	2	144.82
babylon	2	144.82
done	2	144.82
hingin	2	144.82
music	2	144.82
than	2	144.82
nicht	2	144.82
birlin	2	144.82
stappit	2	144.82
liquorice	2	144.82
fairy	2	144.82
nivir	2	144.82
face	2	144.82
aboot	2	144.82
soor	2	144.82
ill-deedie	2	144.82
bauchle	2	144.82
him	2	144.82
twa-taed	2	144.82
ken	2	144.82
guid	2	144.82
life	2	144.82
lift	2	144.82
ony	2	144.82
back	2	144.82
whit	2	144.82
road	2	144.82
can	2	144.82
naebody	2	144.82
i	2	144.82
puddock	2	144.82