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Robertson, George C.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,595
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 961
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.7
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, bruce, a, ye, ah, tae, an, conrad, me, in,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter
Lallans Magazine (2015-12 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as script (2,595 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
bruce86 33,140.66716.192
ah'm27 10,404.62176.792
billie15 5,780.35160.518
ah've16 6,165.70114.134
conrad43 16,570.33nan
mummy10 3,853.56109.214
ye68 26,204.24107.602
winifred29 11,175.34nan
mah23 8,863.20171.900
ee16 6,165.7068.749
d'ye8 3,082.8568.162
ah57 21,965.3265.596
ye're11 4,238.9263.622
ah'll9 3,468.2159.575
gawn6 2,312.1456.868
zombie5 1,926.7854.597
count6 2,312.1450.881
evening6 2,312.1449.146
im8 3,082.8548.059
cheenge6 2,312.1447.636
eez5 1,926.7841.795
fir15 5,780.3540.433
me32 12,331.4137.760
vampire4 1,541.4336.927
con4 1,541.4332.761
that's10 3,853.5632.437
introduce4 1,541.4331.994
he2 770.7131.484
bluid7 2,697.5031.199
cid4 1,541.4330.655
fred3 1,156.0729.277
bats3 1,156.0729.277
ye've5 1,926.7827.511
soond7 2,697.5027.264
enter4 1,541.4326.838
oan17 6,551.0625.490
ee's11 4,238.92nan
dinnae9 3,468.2123.857
fit14 5,394.9923.632
the97 37,379.5823.355
prison3 1,156.0722.002
must6 2,312.1421.663
stake3 1,156.0721.504
stoap4 1,541.4320.513
booster2 770.7120.183
oanly2 770.7120.183
far'll2 770.7120.183
ye'll5 1,926.7819.753
on2 770.7119.578
coffin3 1,156.0718.862
min4 1,541.4318.752
good6 2,312.1418.469
fiss2 770.7118.462
wail2 770.7118.462
imbecile2 770.7118.462
goat7 2,697.5018.196
o26 10,019.2717.537
fit's3 1,156.0717.515
lead4 1,541.4317.330
bloke2 770.7117.282
upright2 770.7117.282
ra2 770.7117.282
shid3 1,156.0717.279
twaa2 770.7116.379
safer2 770.7116.379
fangs2 770.7116.379
baid2 770.7116.379
o'd2 770.7115.646
returns2 770.7115.646
her2 770.7115.040
claimin2 770.7115.030
fin9 3,468.2114.791
ah'd3 1,156.0714.576
no19 7,321.7714.513
bat2 770.7114.497
look7 2,697.5014.076
don't3 1,156.0713.902
go7 2,697.5013.737
bite3 1,156.0713.654
loat2 770.7113.611
hameless2 770.7113.611
flappin2 770.7113.611
priest2 770.7113.234
appetite2 770.7113.234
besides2 770.7112.890
coaffin5 1,926.78nan
nicht9 3,468.2112.775
jokes2 770.7112.574
cheenged2 770.7112.282
wiz9 3,468.2112.232
yer14 5,394.9912.162
during2 770.7112.010
needin3 1,156.0711.902
aa14 5,394.9911.577
baitur4 1,541.43nan
darling2 770.7111.757
thir's2 770.7111.519
lachin2 770.7111.519
brucie2 770.7111.519
hiv6 2,312.1411.425
lid2 770.7111.083
neck3 1,156.0710.722
mean5 1,926.7810.433
darkness2 770.719.863
soarry4 1,541.43nan
switch2 770.7110.693
let's2 770.719.863
islands2 770.719.863
voice4 1,541.439.719
gaen3 1,156.079.701
noo12 4,624.289.615
-4 1,541.439.615
loast2 770.719.576
hairy2 770.719.441
fitba3 1,156.079.050
glesca3 1,156.078.950
add2 770.718.943
boady2 770.718.829
his5 1,926.788.734
please3 1,156.078.430
father2 770.718.305
use3 1,156.078.297
sleep3 1,156.078.297
foo4 1,541.438.256
is6 2,312.148.246
expect2 770.718.115
joke2 770.718.115
few4 1,541.438.067
as6 2,312.148.022
and7 2,697.508.007
zephaniah3 1,156.07nan
ok2 770.717.847
wings2 770.717.598
hope3 1,156.077.459
final2 770.717.365
international2 770.717.291
power2 770.717.291
love3 1,156.077.280
aroond3 1,156.077.210
enjoy2 770.717.147
meal2 770.717.147
fed2 770.716.942
ken9 3,468.216.774
weemin2 770.716.625
thanks2 770.716.564
blood2 770.716.505
exactly2 770.716.505
for6 2,312.146.488
can10 3,853.566.423
aat2 770.716.279
believe3 1,156.076.275
waa2 770.716.171
experience2 770.715.916
waswolf3 1,156.07nan
happens2 770.715.916
maister2 770.715.772
date2 770.715.680
yersel3 1,156.075.625
micht6 2,312.145.560
nae2 770.715.532
an48 18,497.115.428
cannae4 1,541.435.223
it's6 2,312.145.081
we4 1,541.434.991
room4 1,541.434.969
live2 770.714.912
faither4 1,541.434.911
somebody2 770.714.876
deid3 1,156.074.800
are8 3,082.854.722
catch2 770.714.638
byzeeby3 1,156.07nan
bit-part2 770.71nan
or3 1,156.074.632
ma5 1,926.784.571
putt2 770.71nan
hae12 4,624.284.531
transylvania2 770.71nan
get8 3,082.854.455
whar2 770.714.386
listen2 770.714.327
ca2 770.714.327
gets2 770.714.297
pal2 770.714.268
william2 770.714.268
laigs2 770.71nan
lave2 770.714.072
drink2 770.713.992
athoot2 770.713.966
hir3 1,156.073.963
pharaohs2 770.71nan
widnae2 770.714.019
there's2 770.713.915
bloody2 770.713.915
hoo3 1,156.073.901
fish2 770.713.864
oors2 770.713.717
eneuch3 1,156.073.679
er2 770.713.647
think5 1,926.783.200
real2 770.713.141
sit2 770.713.122
aboot13 5,009.633.027
in30 11,560.692.984
them8 3,082.852.888
wee2 770.712.867
wid6 2,312.142.705
count's2 770.71nan
feel3 1,156.072.654
maks2 770.712.610
aye7 2,697.502.370
nivver2 770.712.336
find2 770.712.283
white2 770.712.180
like11 4,238.922.111
ane5 1,926.781.948
that19 7,321.771.885
hair2 770.711.866
caretaker2 770.71nan
this15 5,780.352.261
bin2 770.711.855
terminals2 770.71nan
lookin2 770.711.845
wrang2 770.711.834
intae2 770.711.695
three3 1,156.071.617
different2 770.711.607
am2 770.711.579
guid5 1,926.781.578
oot15 5,780.351.364
of6 2,312.141.299
by2 770.711.231
much2 770.711.207
hiz2 770.711.158
at21 8,092.491.067
say4 1,541.431.031
jist2 770.711.030
tell3 1,156.070.997
up13 5,009.630.861
you7 2,697.500.858
gang2 770.710.842
anither3 1,156.070.781
seen3 1,156.070.738
auld2 770.710.719
let2 770.710.708
door3 1,156.070.676
your2 770.710.672
aff5 1,926.780.644
werewolf2 770.71nan
tak4 1,541.431.376
wi16 6,165.700.608
twa5 1,926.780.607
to2 770.710.566
wye2 770.710.528
hid5 1,926.780.525
doon4 1,541.430.513
need2 770.710.499
gie3 1,156.070.494
so4 1,541.430.484
it27 10,404.620.474
there5 1,926.780.469
new3 1,156.070.462
when4 1,541.430.427
did3 1,156.070.389
wakey2 770.71nan
want2 770.710.387
tae51 19,653.180.382
bi2 770.710.376
weel2 770.710.369
back4 1,541.430.366
were2 770.710.366
time6 2,312.140.362
frae6 2,312.140.215
thing2 770.710.213
a80 30,828.520.212
fowk3 1,156.070.204
wha2 770.710.190
wir2 770.710.162
see5 1,926.780.160
oor3 1,156.070.143
but9 3,468.210.138
been4 1,541.430.134
richt4 1,541.430.134
heid2 770.710.124
life2 770.710.112
some3 1,156.070.107
be12 4,624.280.090
first2 770.710.055
syne2 770.710.035
then3 1,156.070.032
thocht2 770.710.028
scotland3 1,156.070.023
will2 770.710.019
made2 770.710.012
een2 770.710.010
ower6 2,312.140.008
here3 1,156.070.007
mind2 770.710.005
dae3 1,156.070.003
mak2 770.710.000
innkeeper's2 770.71nan
dachter2 770.71nan
if4 1,541.430.000