A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Harvey, Tracy Anne

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,412
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,049
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.299
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - an, the, ma, ah, a, tae, his, o, wi, in,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 90 - The Missus
Lallans Magazine (2017-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (2,412 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
thaur19 7,877.28181.104
ma64 26,534.00123.857
fir30 12,437.81122.865
rab15 6,218.91107.863
ah63 26,119.4089.127
lass12 4,975.1272.517
jean7 2,902.1660.052
whyles9 3,731.3459.798
hairt9 3,731.3453.588
the65 26,948.5953.080
luve8 3,316.7547.924
cantie5 2,072.9733.795
croont3 1,243.7831.931
faither10 4,145.9428.693
lik10 4,145.9426.065
gossip3 1,243.7825.864
owre7 2,902.1625.209
by17 7,048.0925.056
his36 14,925.3725.030
an103 42,703.1524.316
grew5 2,072.9722.707
plaids2 829.1920.468
whin6 2,487.5619.634
me23 9,535.6618.882
clouts2 829.1918.747
nell2 829.1918.747
afar2 829.1918.747
oan14 5,804.3118.632
dug6 2,487.5617.732
couthie3 1,243.7817.699
eleiven2 829.1917.567
newborn2 829.1917.567
thigither2 829.1917.567
hearth2 829.1916.663
promises2 829.1916.663
wean4 1,658.3716.068
roused2 829.1915.930
broom2 829.1915.930
twis3 1,243.7815.597
then11 4,560.5315.520
aefauld2 829.1914.780
graft2 829.1914.780
lasses2 829.1914.780
strenth2 829.1914.312
bonnie5 2,072.9713.937
yon7 2,902.1613.830
pains2 829.1913.516
birkie2 829.1913.171
silk2 829.1912.855
missus2 829.1912.855
ladies2 829.1912.855
oor12 4,975.1212.818
sonsie2 829.1912.563
bleak2 829.1912.563
haun6 2,487.5612.169
ne'er2 829.1912.037
drapt2 829.1912.037
lea3 1,243.7811.644
nowt2 829.1911.575
flames2 829.1911.575
fires2 829.1911.363
walked3 1,243.7811.267
sweet3 1,243.7811.267
forever2 829.1911.162
kissed2 829.1911.162
foun2 829.1911.162
arms2 829.1911.162
verses2 829.1911.162
weary2 829.1911.162
ways2 829.1910.971
crabbit2 829.1910.971
he's3 1,243.7810.215
hauns4 1,658.3710.152
him16 6,633.5010.151
wi33 13,681.5910.134
dancin2 829.199.993
rabbie2 829.199.993
mairriage2 829.199.993
breist2 829.199.585
pray2 829.199.336
figure2 829.199.218
weans3 1,243.789.096
pushed2 829.198.992
taen5 2,072.978.925
morn3 1,243.788.684
washin2 829.198.677
helpin2 829.198.677
lowe2 829.198.677
tired2 829.198.577
laddie3 1,243.788.427
brave2 829.198.386
care3 1,243.788.143
gret2 829.198.118
dowie2 829.198.033
hot2 829.198.033
beat2 829.197.949
thae5 2,072.977.773
joy2 829.197.710
hapt3 1,243.78nan
blame2 829.197.710
wheesht2 829.197.710
daddy2 829.197.710
love3 1,243.787.657
strong2 829.197.345
sit3 1,243.787.058
oot3 1,243.786.990
mak'd3 1,243.78nan
waurk3 1,243.78nan
turnt3 1,243.786.966
nor6 2,487.566.927
god3 1,243.786.905
waur2 829.196.711
wioot2 829.196.542
sic5 2,072.976.494
o33 13,681.596.429
last5 2,072.976.423
daurk2 829.196.328
sicht3 1,243.786.313
voice3 1,243.786.209
dochter2 829.196.128
we'll2 829.195.985
months2 829.195.893
dance2 829.195.893
surprise2 829.195.803
tears2 829.195.759
did6 2,487.565.590
sir2 829.195.548
kirk3 1,243.785.391
ettlin2 829.195.275
skin2 829.195.200
fast2 829.195.128
gaun5 2,072.975.066
as7 2,902.165.000
telt5 2,072.974.969
hud4 1,658.374.948
cry2 829.194.854
throu4 1,658.374.829
brocht3 1,243.784.784
quine2 829.194.633
anither5 2,072.974.591
sair3 1,243.784.454
rab's3 1,243.78nan
greetin2 829.194.399
widnae2 829.194.261
bed3 1,243.784.260
braw3 1,243.784.244
kent5 2,072.974.179
eftir2 829.194.130
legs2 829.194.079
pleugh2 829.19nan
whaur5 2,072.974.099
een5 2,072.974.046
bairns4 1,658.374.033
talk2 829.193.980
mary2 829.193.980
passed2 829.193.956
well3 1,243.783.929
heids2 829.193.908
reid2 829.193.884
a55 22,802.653.854
wee10 4,145.943.770
luik2 829.193.724
bricht2 829.193.724
masel3 1,243.783.694
mither4 1,658.373.692
tongue2 829.193.680
whorin2 829.19nan
lay2 829.193.658
it19 7,877.283.644
shuid2 829.193.636
roon4 1,658.373.623
kept2 829.193.615
thegither3 1,243.783.563
cam5 2,072.973.471
burns2 829.193.470
wha4 1,658.373.398
sang2 829.193.370
tea2 829.193.351
makin2 829.193.294
week2 829.193.237
hear3 1,243.783.233
at9 3,731.343.181
n3 1,243.783.176
baith4 1,658.373.169
gilpey2 829.19nan
tent2 829.193.129
puir2 829.193.008
life4 1,658.372.995
heard3 1,243.782.947
that16 6,633.502.900
sent2 829.192.860
name3 1,243.782.705
jist7 2,902.162.652
sea2 829.192.633
claes2 829.192.619
up5 2,072.972.331
try2 829.192.311
aa8 3,316.752.260
ye8 3,316.752.217
sae7 2,902.162.205
us6 2,487.562.203
ahint2 829.192.202
he28 11,608.622.177
day2 829.191.980
mauchline2 829.19nan
frae2 829.191.862
she8 3,316.751.850
face3 1,243.781.819
it's4 1,658.371.790
felt2 829.191.758
wid5 2,072.971.697
sun2 829.191.694
licht2 829.191.605
cuid2 829.191.597
naw2 829.191.571
time2 829.191.563
that's2 829.191.513
wisnae2 829.191.481
fine3 1,243.781.155
mossgeil's2 829.19nan
doon3 1,243.781.113
shaver2 829.19nan
sin2 829.191.505
sairy2 829.19nan
fae11 4,560.532.312
end2 829.191.089
til3 1,243.780.985
cannae2 829.190.978
seen3 1,243.780.933
syne3 1,243.780.926
back3 1,243.780.894
bit4 1,658.370.894
torturous2 829.19nan
in32 13,267.000.887
mair3 1,243.780.880
twa5 2,072.970.851
still3 1,243.780.712
has2 829.190.690
aye2 829.190.679
didnae2 829.190.637
some2 829.190.635
they7 2,902.160.622
nae9 3,731.340.611
been3 1,243.780.529
auld2 829.190.525
again3 1,243.780.502
hame3 1,243.780.484
or6 2,487.560.463
year3 1,243.780.455
richt2 829.190.434
no8 3,316.750.400
will3 1,243.780.382
left2 829.190.362
wis27 11,194.030.251
are4 1,658.370.248
wir2 829.190.244
but11 4,560.530.240
this8 3,316.750.168
tell2 829.190.168
her11 4,560.530.158
says2 829.190.139
if3 1,243.780.136
ain2 829.190.118
lang2 829.190.083
hae5 2,072.970.074
so3 1,243.780.068
heid2 829.190.058
when3 1,243.780.049
here3 1,243.780.043
was2 829.190.035
mind2 829.190.029
said3 1,243.780.025
we10 4,145.940.022
ony2 829.190.018
new2 829.190.015
whit5 2,072.970.012
nicht2 829.190.006
thocht2 829.190.004
bluntie2 829.19nan
tae50 20,729.680.051
noo4 1,658.370.003
be12 4,975.120.002
tak2 829.190.002