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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 33,140.66720.002
ah'm27 10,404.62177.445
mah23 8,863.20172.459
billie15 5,780.35160.886
ah've16 6,165.70114.523
mummy10 3,853.56109.459
ye68 26,204.24107.941
ah57 21,965.3273.831
ee16 6,165.7068.914
conrad43 16,570.33nan
winifred29 11,175.34nan
d'ye8 3,082.8568.358
ye're11 4,238.9263.655
ah'll9 3,468.2159.793
gawn6 2,312.1457.015
count6 2,312.1453.066
evening6 2,312.1449.293
cheenge6 2,312.1447.782
im8 3,082.8546.994
eez5 1,926.7841.917
fir15 5,780.3540.679
me32 12,331.4139.242
vampire4 1,541.4337.025
con4 1,541.4332.859
that's10 3,853.5632.547
introduce4 1,541.4332.092
he2 770.7131.805
bats3 1,156.0731.577
bluid7 2,697.5031.022
cid4 1,541.4330.752
fred3 1,156.0729.350
ye've5 1,926.7827.630
soond7 2,697.5027.426
enter4 1,541.4326.935
oan17 6,551.0626.800
dinnae9 3,468.2123.812
ee's11 4,238.92nan
fit14 5,394.9923.129
the97 37,379.5822.591
prison3 1,156.0722.074
must6 2,312.1421.946
stake3 1,156.0721.576
stoap4 1,541.4320.946
booster2 770.7120.232
far'll2 770.7120.232
oanly2 770.7120.232
on2 770.7119.855
ye'll5 1,926.7819.782
coffin3 1,156.0719.575
good6 2,312.1418.763
min4 1,541.4318.590
imbecile2 770.7118.511
fiss2 770.7118.511
goat7 2,697.5018.349
o26 10,019.2717.887
fit's3 1,156.0717.587
shid3 1,156.0717.351
bloke2 770.7117.331
ra2 770.7117.331
wail2 770.7117.331
upright2 770.7117.331
lead4 1,541.4317.212
fangs2 770.7116.428
safer2 770.7116.428
twaa2 770.7116.428
baid2 770.7116.428
returns2 770.7115.695
o'd2 770.7115.695
claimin2 770.7115.078
her2 770.7115.019
no19 7,321.7714.938
fin9 3,468.2114.827
look7 2,697.5014.767
ah'd3 1,156.0714.647
bat2 770.7114.546
don't3 1,156.0713.973
go7 2,697.5013.881
appetite2 770.7113.659
loat2 770.7113.659
flappin2 770.7113.659
hameless2 770.7113.659
bite3 1,156.0713.604
priest2 770.7113.282
nicht9 3,468.2112.678
zombie5 1,926.78nan
coaffin5 1,926.78nan
besides2 770.7112.622
jokes2 770.7112.622
wiz9 3,468.2112.401
cheenged2 770.7112.330
yer14 5,394.9912.223
during2 770.7112.058
darling2 770.7111.805
lachin2 770.7111.567
baitur4 1,541.43nan
needin3 1,156.0711.884
brucie2 770.7111.567
thir's2 770.7111.567
hiv6 2,312.1411.328
lid2 770.7111.131
aa14 5,394.9910.776
switch2 770.7110.741
neck3 1,156.0710.721
soarry4 1,541.43nan
mean5 1,926.7810.594
let's2 770.719.910
voice4 1,541.439.841
gaen3 1,156.079.654
-4 1,541.439.631
noo12 4,624.289.496
hairy2 770.719.488
loast2 770.719.357
darkness2 770.719.357
islands2 770.719.231
fitba3 1,156.079.117
add2 770.719.109
glesca3 1,156.079.017
his5 1,926.788.863
boady2 770.718.657
please3 1,156.078.587
sleep3 1,156.078.451
father2 770.718.451
is6 2,312.148.257
few4 1,541.438.257
joke2 770.718.255
foo4 1,541.438.230
expect2 770.718.161
use3 1,156.078.150
as6 2,312.148.140
ok2 770.717.893
and7 2,697.507.722
hope3 1,156.077.561
love3 1,156.077.561
zephaniah3 1,156.07nan
wings2 770.717.644
power2 770.717.487
aroond3 1,156.077.415
final2 770.717.411
meal2 770.717.411
enjoy2 770.717.264
international2 770.717.193
blood2 770.717.055
ken9 3,468.216.699
thanks2 770.716.670
exactly2 770.716.610
can10 3,853.566.533
byzeeby3 1,156.07nan
for6 2,312.146.502
weemin2 770.716.493
believe3 1,156.076.423
aat2 770.716.324
happens2 770.716.061
putt2 770.71nan
an48 18,497.116.012
experience2 770.715.961
date2 770.715.864
maister2 770.715.634
yersel3 1,156.075.614
nae2 770.715.555
micht6 2,312.145.513
cannae4 1,541.435.454
we4 1,541.435.248
waa2 770.715.217
it's6 2,312.145.170
live2 770.715.065
faither4 1,541.435.042
are8 3,082.855.003
somebody2 770.714.919
or3 1,156.074.843
room4 1,541.434.829
deid3 1,156.074.800
catch2 770.714.680
bit-part2 770.71nan
get8 3,082.854.630
listen2 770.714.428
waswolf3 1,156.07nan
fed2 770.716.922
gets2 770.714.369
hae12 4,624.284.351
william2 770.714.339
transylvania2 770.71nan
ca2 770.714.310
pal2 770.714.281
bloody2 770.714.141
lave2 770.714.114
laigs2 770.71nan
drink2 770.714.087
widnae2 770.714.060
hir3 1,156.074.003
athoot2 770.713.982
ma5 1,926.783.935
fish2 770.713.905
there's2 770.713.880
hoo3 1,156.073.763
oors2 770.713.711
pharaohs2 770.71nan
whar2 770.714.281
eneuch3 1,156.073.566
er2 770.713.443
real2 770.713.239
think5 1,926.783.162
sit2 770.713.086
in30 11,560.693.027
aboot13 5,009.632.958
wee2 770.712.871
feel3 1,156.072.807
them8 3,082.852.785
wid6 2,312.142.755
maks2 770.712.632
caretaker2 770.71nan
find2 770.712.332
white2 770.712.266
like11 4,238.922.257
nivver2 770.712.253
aye7 2,697.502.156
ane5 1,926.782.000
count's2 770.71nan
this15 5,780.352.224
that19 7,321.771.901
lookin2 770.711.878
wrang2 770.711.868
bin2 770.711.735
am2 770.711.611
terminals2 770.71nan
hair2 770.711.900
intae2 770.711.598
different2 770.711.593
guid5 1,926.781.563
three3 1,156.071.544
of6 2,312.141.422
oot15 5,780.351.391
tak4 1,541.431.342
by2 770.711.289
much2 770.711.194
hiz2 770.711.180
jist2 770.711.120
say4 1,541.431.092
you7 2,697.501.047
tell3 1,156.070.987
up13 5,009.630.827
gang2 770.710.821
werewolf2 770.71nan
at21 8,092.491.051
your2 770.710.756
seen3 1,156.070.751
anither3 1,156.070.747
let2 770.710.737
auld2 770.710.688
door3 1,156.070.675
aff5 1,926.780.641
wi16 6,165.700.639
twa5 1,926.780.565
hid5 1,926.780.561
when4 1,541.430.548
need2 770.710.538
wye2 770.710.523
gie3 1,156.070.512
doon4 1,541.430.512
so4 1,541.430.506
new3 1,156.070.488
to2 770.710.484
there5 1,926.780.455
tae51 19,653.180.426
it27 10,404.620.416
weel2 770.710.414
did3 1,156.070.410
want2 770.710.405
time6 2,312.140.387
were2 770.710.379
wakey2 770.71nan
bi2 770.710.370
back4 1,541.430.335
fowk3 1,156.070.230
a80 30,828.520.192
oor3 1,156.070.182
frae6 2,312.140.181
wha2 770.710.177
thing2 770.710.168
wir2 770.710.165
see5 1,926.780.164
richt4 1,541.430.136
but9 3,468.210.121
life2 770.710.115
heid2 770.710.114
been4 1,541.430.114
some3 1,156.070.101
be12 4,624.280.087
first2 770.710.045
syne2 770.710.032
scotland3 1,156.070.029
then3 1,156.070.027
thocht2 770.710.024
will2 770.710.014
made2 770.710.013
een2 770.710.008
ower6 2,312.140.008
mind2 770.710.006
innkeeper's2 770.71nan
here3 1,156.070.006
dae3 1,156.070.001
mak2 770.710.001
dachter2 770.71nan
if4 1,541.430.003