A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Evie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 648
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 323
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.006
Tagged as SWE (South West (Galloway)) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, wiz, that, ah, it, and, tae, an, wi,

List of texts in corpus

OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET
Largs Writers Group (2015-12-23) in Central (Largs) dialect (SWE), categorised as prose (648 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
wiz17 26,234.5785.697
hur4 6,172.8446.720
helen3 4,629.6330.272
thur5 7,716.0529.738
hud6 9,259.2626.336
evie2 3,086.4225.716
lisp2 3,086.4225.716
shair4 6,172.8425.066
glebe2 3,086.4223.991
crackers2 3,086.4223.991
jack3 4,629.6322.593
theatre3 4,629.6319.884
did6 9,259.2618.757
steve2 3,086.4218.732
played3 4,629.6318.107
tony2 3,086.4218.065
ah14 21,604.9417.591
hats2 3,086.4217.494
bucket2 3,086.4217.237
bloomin2 3,086.4217.237
hoaspital2 3,086.4217.237
broons2 3,086.4217.237
quite3 4,629.6316.749
goat4 6,172.8416.634
jeanie2 3,086.4215.969
kicked2 3,086.4215.012
tartan2 3,086.4213.908
but10 15,432.1012.724
magic2 3,086.4212.565
george2 3,086.4212.490
and13 20,061.7311.479
really3 4,629.6310.779
aw7 10,802.4710.296
pure2 3,086.429.675
no7 10,802.479.331
didnae3 4,629.638.876
that15 23,148.158.506
paper2 3,086.428.251
sang2 3,086.428.179
seems2 3,086.427.863
wan3 4,629.637.598
o5 7,716.057.010
m4 6,172.846.689
huv2 3,086.426.515
wee5 7,716.055.826
well2 3,086.425.790
they7 10,802.475.409
right2 3,086.424.907
bill2 3,086.424.836
it14 21,604.944.354
at9 13,888.894.216
wi10 15,432.104.196
fae5 7,716.053.905
oanywey2 3,086.42nan
get3 4,629.633.340
oan3 4,629.633.128
she7 10,802.473.117
made2 3,086.422.814
jist3 4,629.632.743
mind2 3,086.422.715
sayed2 3,086.422.683
grandpaw2 3,086.42nan
even2 3,086.422.679
ve2 3,086.422.640
wis3 4,629.632.475
in6 9,259.261.981
doublt2 3,086.42nan
pit2 3,086.422.169
as7 10,802.471.888
the30 46,296.301.834
an12 18,518.521.449
bi2 3,086.421.427
some2 3,086.420.997
there3 4,629.630.871
bit3 4,629.630.862
up4 6,172.840.773
them2 3,086.420.723
noo2 3,086.420.695
he4 6,172.840.554
time2 3,086.420.513
mair2 3,086.420.287
s6 9,259.260.279
whit2 3,086.420.230
a21 32,407.410.225
fur2 3,086.420.069
tae13 20,061.730.062
ma3 4,629.630.029
oot3 4,629.630.027
or2 3,086.420.008
aboot2 3,086.420.002