A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Reid, Adeline

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 406
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 214
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.897
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, o, tae, it, duff, up, wi, for,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (406 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
duff6 14,778.3372.226
cloot5 12,315.2748.719
dumplin4 9,852.2246.800
clootie3 7,389.1632.121
spices2 4,926.1125.867
pot3 7,389.1624.977
magic3 7,389.1623.878
special3 7,389.1622.235
lat4 9,852.2222.206
nott2 4,926.1117.490
doot3 7,389.1616.615
passion2 4,926.1116.602
hett2 4,926.1116.223
flooer2 4,926.1115.662
deen2 4,926.1113.852
aathin2 4,926.1113.300
a26 64,039.4112.962
watter3 7,389.1612.748
het2 4,926.1112.297
gweed2 4,926.1110.581
naethin2 4,926.118.527
enough2 4,926.118.430
up6 14,778.337.367
comes2 4,926.117.022
nae5 12,315.277.003
mony2 4,926.115.523
jist3 7,389.164.921
fae4 9,852.224.404
made2 4,926.114.312
for6 14,778.334.202
muckle2 4,926.113.653
doon3 7,389.163.138
weel2 4,926.112.751
there3 7,389.162.421
wi6 14,778.332.292
aye2 4,926.112.152
an15 36,945.811.931
can2 4,926.111.922
the30 73,891.631.684
or3 7,389.161.580
aa2 4,926.111.421
makken2 4,926.11nan
her4 9,852.221.395
wis2 4,926.111.362
it7 17,241.380.891
oot3 7,389.160.800
on4 9,852.220.772
is4 9,852.220.759
o10 24,630.540.312
this2 4,926.110.119
as2 4,926.110.096
we2 4,926.110.090
i2 4,926.110.076
tae8 19,704.430.057
in6 14,778.330.017
ye2 4,926.110.016
that4 9,852.220.000