Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Grace, Reyzl

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 392
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 241
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.627
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, in, o, and, tae, as, for, this, his,

List of texts in corpus

Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage
Eemis Stane (2023-01-26 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (392 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.

Word	Count	Normalised per million	Keyness
brin	2	5,102.04	27.731
anely	4	10,204.08	25.629
mungo	2	5,102.04	24.822
cud	4	10,204.08	18.019
a	28	71,428.57	17.689
throu	4	10,204.08	17.585
licht	3	7,653.06	13.857
comes	3	7,653.06	13.094
aither	2	5,102.04	12.953
whilk	2	5,102.04	12.853
haund	2	5,102.04	10.604
leuk	2	5,102.04	9.164
whaur	3	7,653.06	8.914
war	3	7,653.06	8.532
haein	2	5,102.04	8.500
and	8	20,408.16	7.239
cauld	2	5,102.04	6.683
thir	2	5,102.04	6.173
auld	3	7,653.06	5.563
bein	2	5,102.04	4.612
gin	2	5,102.04	4.212
thaim	2	5,102.04	3.486
wad	2	5,102.04	2.991
this	4	10,204.08	2.876
bi	2	5,102.04	2.845
like	3	7,653.06	2.502
some	2	5,102.04	2.297
in	10	25,510.20	2.109
can	2	5,102.04	2.040
intae	2	5,102.04	1.753
wis	2	5,102.04	1.221
for	4	10,204.08	1.155
but	3	7,653.06	1.119
his	4	10,204.08	1.114
hae	2	5,102.04	0.953
aw	2	5,102.04	0.914
as	4	10,204.08	0.887
no	2	5,102.04	0.731
him	2	5,102.04	0.691
it	3	7,653.06	0.645
o	10	25,510.20	0.431
wi	2	5,102.04	0.341
hermitage	2	5,102.04	nan
lily-white	2	5,102.04	nan
or	2	5,102.04	0.338
tae	7	17,857.14	0.257
the	25	63,775.51	0.205
is	3	7,653.06	0.130
ma	2	5,102.04	0.073
he	3	7,653.06	0.057
her	2	5,102.04	0.000