A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

. .Previous author - Next author
- fine grain dialect comparison - Venn diagrams - punctuation analysis - chronology -

Wilde, Jacqueline Jay

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 156
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 96
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.625
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, me, an, tae, yin, you, wi, ma, auld, ye,

List of texts in corpus

Valentine Tango
Scots Language Centre (2021) in Central dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (156 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
tango3 19,230.7746.164
yin5 32,051.2828.833
valentine2 12,820.5125.243
me7 44,871.7924.367
haudin3 19,230.7723.770
auld5 32,051.2822.420
you5 32,051.2819.503
hey2 12,820.5118.232
dance2 12,820.5116.669
ma5 32,051.2811.774
wi5 32,051.286.962
ye4 25,641.036.279
back2 12,820.513.986
wee2 12,820.513.940
no2 12,820.513.201
we2 12,820.511.933
oot2 12,820.511.785
a7 44,871.791.162
tae5 32,051.280.724
and2 12,820.510.709
an5 32,051.280.239
in2 12,820.510.083
mebbie3 19,230.77nan
am2 12,820.5111.650