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A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Baikie, R. M.

Punctuation analysis - Comparative word frequency analysis

Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 5,259
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,335
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.939
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, a, an, he, o, wis, i, hid, his,

List of texts in corpus

Mair Fairming Tales
Baikie (27-Oct-2000) in Orkney (Hackland) dialect, categorised as prose (5,259 words)

Author word usage frequencies

Word	Count	Normalised per 100,000
the	293	5571.4
tae	172	3270.58
a	152	2890.28
an	146	2776.19
he	112	2129.68
o	105	1996.58
wis	81	1540.22
i	80	1521.2
hid	71	1350.07
his	70	1331.05
in	66	1254.99
that	64	1216.96
wi	49	931.74
on	47	893.71
for	46	874.69
id	45	855.68
oot	44	836.66
no	39	741.59
be	36	684.54
me	35	665.53
him	34	646.51
but	33	627.5
whin	33	627.5
her	32	608.48
as	32	608.48
wae	31	589.47
thoo	30	570.45
whut	29	551.44
aal	29	551.44
wir	28	532.42
aap	26	494.39
so	26	494.39
or	25	475.38
this	25	475.38
they	23	437.35
git	23	437.35
day	23	437.35
fae	23	437.35
at	22	418.33
afore	22	418.33
back	22	418.33
sheu	21	399.32
is	21	399.32
aboot	21	399.32
right	20	380.3
noo	20	380.3
wan	20	380.3
than	19	361.29
weel	19	361.29
got	18	342.27
can	18	342.27
beuy	18	342.27
teuk	18	342.27
ken	18	342.27
could	17	323.26
gaed	17	323.26
aaf	17	323.26
aroond	16	304.24
wur	15	285.23
intae	15	285.23
them	15	285.23
time	14	266.21
doon	14	266.21
thir	13	247.2
there	13	247.2
deun	13	247.2
hae	13	247.2
things	13	247.2
wey	13	247.2
did	12	228.18
you	12	228.18
gaan	11	209.17
jeemie	11	209.17
bit	11	209.17
laek	11	209.17
hoo	11	209.17
see	11	209.17
ould	11	209.17
more	10	190.15
been	10	190.15
kye	10	190.15
door	10	190.15
efter	10	190.15
coo	10	190.15
deu	10	190.15
thee	10	190.15
ower	9	171.14
heid	9	171.14
ither	9	171.14
till	9	171.14
meed	9	171.14
field	9	171.14
some	9	171.14
hid's	9	171.14
charlie	9	171.14
like	9	171.14
tam	9	171.14
leuk	9	171.14
awey	9	171.14
gittan	8	152.12
good	8	152.12
man	8	152.12
again	8	152.12
fine	8	152.12
if	8	152.12
thing	8	152.12
thowt	8	152.12
cam	8	152.12
face	8	152.12
really	8	152.12
didno	8	152.12
kens	7	133.11
saa	7	133.11
aye	7	133.11
think	7	133.11
come	7	133.11
anither	7	133.11
-	7	133.11
byre	7	133.11
ferm	7	133.11
say	7	133.11
sure	7	133.11
cock	7	133.11
pot	7	133.11
something	7	133.11
kind	7	133.11
ferfal	6	114.09
baes	6	114.09
skroo	6	114.09
bull	6	114.09
haerd	6	114.09
kent	6	114.09
nixt	6	114.09
peedie	6	114.09
iper	6	114.09
pig	6	114.09
every	6	114.09
mind	6	114.09
roond	6	114.09
seun	6	114.09
tak	6	114.09
men	6	114.09
wid	6	114.09
claes	6	114.09
maist	6	114.09
piggie	6	114.09
jeust	6	114.09
sheuk	6	114.09
still	6	114.09
hand	6	114.09
'	6	114.09
folk	6	114.09
cheus	6	114.09
anything	6	114.09
legs	6	114.09
anywey	6	114.09
ever	6	114.09
much	6	114.09
coffee	6	114.09
id's	6	114.09
wisno	6	114.09
ane	5	95.08
queek	5	95.08
twa	5	95.08
hen	5	95.08
go	5	95.08
free	5	95.08
many	5	95.08
hoose	5	95.08
smell	5	95.08
niver	5	95.08
home	5	95.08
rope	5	95.08
tale	5	95.08
hens	5	95.08
wance	5	95.08
big	5	95.08
erchie	5	95.08
feed	5	95.08
neck	5	95.08
haed	5	95.08
let	5	95.08
aam	5	95.08
best	5	95.08
veet	5	95.08
job	5	95.08
end	5	95.08
across	5	95.08
though	5	95.08
keep	5	95.08
tap	5	95.08
lad	5	95.08
meenit	5	95.08
should	4	76.06
shaevs	4	76.06
thirs	4	76.06
feet	4	76.06
funny	4	76.06
tractor	4	76.06
anof	4	76.06
runnan	4	76.06
lass	4	76.06
wae'll	4	76.06
gae	4	76.06
apin	4	76.06
ready	4	76.06
long	4	76.06
burd	4	76.06
until	4	76.06
mak	4	76.06
fund	4	76.06
trouble	4	76.06
he's	4	76.06
set	4	76.06
maes	4	76.06
alwis	4	76.06
teu	4	76.06
happened	4	76.06
blink	4	76.06
stairt	4	76.06
pit	4	76.06
that's	4	76.06
change	4	76.06
whar	4	76.06
paused	4	76.06
any	4	76.06
strae	4	76.06
wirno	4	76.06
need	4	76.06
up	4	76.06
bonny	4	76.06
side	4	76.06
cheust	4	76.06
pittan	4	76.06
eyes	4	76.06
yir	4	76.06
bright	3	57.05
try	3	57.05
snushed	3	57.05
square	3	57.05
hammer	3	57.05
first	3	57.05
see's	3	57.05
last	3	57.05
muck	3	57.05
forgit	3	57.05
couldno	3	57.05
here	3	57.05
ago	3	57.05
'id	3	57.05
while	3	57.05
clean	3	57.05
tammie	3	57.05
comes	3	57.05
two	3	57.05
tried	3	57.05
tell	3	57.05
ll	3	57.05
smelt	3	57.05
never	3	57.05
stot	3	57.05
stop	3	57.05
mos	3	57.05
fright	3	57.05
deudno	3	57.05
beuts	3	57.05
hids	3	57.05
steud	3	57.05
bother	3	57.05
lot	3	57.05
even	3	57.05
needs	3	57.05
don't	3	57.05
fill	3	57.05
pipe	3	57.05
hiv	3	57.05
quite	3	57.05
boss	3	57.05
puir	3	57.05
grund	3	57.05
chance	3	57.05
gaen	3	57.05
else	3	57.05
fence	3	57.05
amang	3	57.05
place	3	57.05
whole	3	57.05
very	3	57.05
stuck	3	57.05
too	3	57.05
oh	3	57.05
each	3	57.05
chores	3	57.05
ga'an	3	57.05
near	3	57.05
sight	3	57.05
seen	3	57.05
wee	3	57.05
poor	3	57.05
wire	3	57.05
reedo	3	57.05
grip	3	57.05
chap	3	57.05
atween	3	57.05
deuan	3	57.05
managed	3	57.05
shore	3	57.05
ferming	3	57.05
fairly	3	57.05
aa	3	57.05
boy	3	57.05
charlie's	2	38.03
shout	2	38.03
believe	2	38.03
fork	2	38.03
dae	2	38.03
informed	2	38.03
corner	2	38.03
aer	2	38.03
old	2	38.03
age	2	38.03
eer	2	38.03
asked	2	38.03
faer	2	38.03
fit	2	38.03
washer	2	38.03
dis	2	38.03
seems	2	38.03
burn	2	38.03
bad	2	38.03
night	2	38.03
'cocky'	2	38.03
rhodie	2	38.03
ir	2	38.03
mercy	2	38.03
leukid	2	38.03
goad	2	38.03
yield	2	38.03
doot	2	38.03
withoot	2	38.03
move	2	38.03
wi'	2	38.03
it	2	38.03
noathing	2	38.03
hose	2	38.03
brussels	2	38.03
wae'	2	38.03
sheep	2	38.03
aet	2	38.03
times	2	38.03
cairry	2	38.03
most	2	38.03
computer	2	38.03
wring	2	38.03
squeal	2	38.03
said	2	38.03
wioot	2	38.03
understand	2	38.03
stuff	2	38.03
based	2	38.03
dog	2	38.03
led	2	38.03
spat	2	38.03
draars	2	38.03
ring	2	38.03
maakan	2	38.03
rest	2	38.03
boath	2	38.03
bits	2	38.03
bucket	2	38.03
splet	2	38.03
laugh	2	38.03
scrubbid	2	38.03
there's	2	38.03
middle	2	38.03
fleean	2	38.03
rank	2	38.03
aside	2	38.03
fields	2	38.03
nothing	2	38.03
sank	2	38.03
reed	2	38.03
built	2	38.03
watter	2	38.03
filled	2	38.03
tryan	2	38.03
eye	2	38.03
lugs	2	38.03
craftsman	2	38.03
sip	2	38.03
lok	2	38.03
drew	2	38.03
erm	2	38.03
heavy	2	38.03
speired	2	38.03
means	2	38.03
smelly	2	38.03
rip	2	38.03
slowly	2	38.03
dirt	2	38.03
your	2	38.03
shaef	2	38.03
lock	2	38.03
ben	2	38.03
scrape	2	38.03
little	2	38.03
tit	2	38.03
chappan	2	38.03
cocky	2	38.03
coman	2	38.03
coos	2	38.03
calves	2	38.03
auld	2	38.03
words	2	38.03
thool	2	38.03
waitan	2	38.03
snorted	2	38.03
hidno	2	38.03
free'	2	38.03
pore	2	38.03
everything	2	38.03
hands	2	38.03
tum	2	38.03
reflectively	2	38.03
almighty	2	38.03
along	2	38.03
stove	2	38.03
use	2	38.03
work	2	38.03
turned	2	38.03
warm	2	38.03
fair	2	38.03
couldna	2	38.03
o'	2	38.03
help	2	38.03
flappan	2	38.03
passed	2	38.03
windered	2	38.03
nobody	2	38.03
episode	2	38.03
settan	2	38.03
oor	2	38.03
better	2	38.03
save	2	38.03
says	2	38.03
theesel	2	38.03
steppid	2	38.03
green	2	38.03
expect	2	38.03
roon	2	38.03
sweat	2	38.03
thoor	2	38.03
choice	2	38.03
dinna	2	38.03
handy	2	38.03
jeemick	2	38.03
fed	2	38.03
skin	2	38.03
laid	2	38.03
empty	2	38.03
knock	2	38.03
cats	2	38.03
ospital	2	38.03
midden	2	38.03
herm	2	38.03
taks	2	38.03
waded	2	38.03
deed	2	38.03
bogle	2	38.03
stone	2	38.03
beuys	2	38.03
born	2	38.03
rot	2	38.03
feathers	2	38.03
thout	2	38.03
days	2	38.03
gate	2	38.03
different	2	38.03
learned	2	38.03
pores	2	38.03
thir's	2	38.03
truly	2	38.03
taak	2	38.03
ahint	2	38.03
went	2	38.03
raes	2	38.03
slurry	2	38.03