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Mackintosh, Jim

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,965
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,136
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.61
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, a, an, in, tae, wi, aa, ah, bi,

List of texts in corpus

The Banes o the Turas
Tippermuir (2022-10-27 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (2,965 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
o163 54,974.70119.864
fer24 8,094.44115.735
yet20 6,745.3690.471
the291 98,145.0371.980
sorra8 2,698.1570.421
saul8 2,698.1566.041
bi25 8,431.7056.015
traivels5 1,686.3450.304
mindins5 1,686.3446.326
oan23 7,757.1740.671
aa26 8,768.9739.851
land9 3,035.4139.677
licht11 3,709.9535.596
eternal4 1,349.0734.597
seelence6 2,023.6132.775
he3 1,011.8032.699
hush4 1,349.0732.553
contentit4 1,349.0732.553
wis5 1,686.3432.329
it8 2,698.1530.727
butterflee3 1,011.8028.480
sicily3 1,011.8028.480
saft6 2,023.6127.197
daith6 2,023.6126.661
and2 674.5426.515
derk5 1,686.3425.819
tig3 1,011.8025.661
objecks3 1,011.8025.661
hidden4 1,349.0725.420
isle4 1,349.0725.069
naethin8 2,698.1524.918
companie3 1,011.8024.643
sangs5 1,686.3423.754
as2 674.5423.383
cell3 1,011.8023.022
declarin3 1,011.8023.022
lik10 3,372.6822.475
thochts6 2,023.6121.959
mount3 1,011.8021.754
wind6 2,023.6121.708
lands3 1,011.8020.255
spae2 674.5419.652
thoosant2 674.5419.652
tellins2 674.5419.652
sang6 2,023.6119.353
thon11 3,709.9518.241
jig2 674.5417.932
dynamite2 674.5417.932
luggin2 674.5417.932
eyven2 674.5417.932
firsten2 674.5417.932
loss4 1,349.0717.859
flees3 1,011.8017.233
vyces3 1,011.8016.978
there's5 1,686.3416.635
is4 1,349.0716.434
on4 1,349.0716.291
yer17 5,733.5616.160
ii3 1,011.8016.056
whisperin2 674.5415.850
stanes4 1,349.0715.506
i4 1,349.0715.409
aa'thin7 2,360.88nan
wyvin2 674.5416.752
auncient3 1,011.8015.263
soond5 1,686.3415.164
bruckle2 674.5415.118
greeks2 674.5415.118
spill2 674.5415.118
derkness2 674.5415.118
river4 1,349.0714.779
ye're4 1,349.0714.609
undeemous2 674.5414.502
frichtsome2 674.5414.502
sings2 674.5413.970
sauf3 1,011.8013.950
sair6 2,023.6113.710
sweem2 674.5413.503
drums2 674.5413.503
fareweel2 674.5413.085
unner5 1,686.3412.877
shaks2 674.5412.709
noble2 674.5412.709
paths2 674.5412.709
cheery2 674.5412.709
iii2 674.5412.709
feast2 674.5412.709
ghaists2 674.5412.709
sea5 1,686.3412.405
continent2 674.5412.365
strippit2 674.5412.365
while7 2,360.8812.269
fechtin3 1,011.8012.103
hamish2 674.5412.050
bullets2 674.5412.050
stop4 1,349.0711.810
iv2 674.5411.759
hap2 674.5411.759
guidnicht4 1,349.07nan
white5 1,686.3411.691
amang5 1,686.3411.653
airn2 674.5411.488
toors4 1,349.07nan
stracht2 674.5411.235
ilka6 2,023.6111.023
lanely2 674.5410.998
flags2 674.5410.998
mairches2 674.5410.775
hauds3 1,011.8010.729
turn5 1,686.3410.599
san2 674.5410.564
cairts2 674.5410.564
hert5 1,686.3410.374
toons2 674.5410.365
starn2 674.5410.365
enter2 674.5410.365
watters2 674.5410.365
wirds6 2,023.6110.355
guns2 674.5410.175
faur5 1,686.3410.125
scent2 674.549.994
lug3 1,011.809.979
wytin2 674.549.657
bens2 674.549.657
hames2 674.549.500
merks2 674.549.500
oor12 4,047.229.458
vyce3 1,011.809.386
taes2 674.549.063
sense4 1,349.078.970
north4 1,349.078.970
nem2 674.548.798
new8 2,698.158.761
their13 4,384.498.740
air5 1,686.348.690
alang6 2,023.618.640
bonny4 1,349.078.330
muin2 674.548.210
green4 1,349.078.173
dunira3 1,011.80nan
fae18 6,070.838.590
lowe2 674.547.898
chiel3 1,011.807.896
snell2 674.547.800
ahent2 674.547.520
dreme3 1,011.80nan
roads2 674.547.611
mirk2 674.547.432
wi36 12,141.657.411
pooer2 674.547.346
her6 2,023.617.248
banes2 674.547.179
scrievit2 674.547.179
wa2 674.547.179
slaw2 674.547.099
themsels2 674.547.020
strang3 1,011.806.983
passin2 674.546.943
forgot2 674.546.943
bairn4 1,349.076.902
ah'm3 1,011.806.835
cheek2 674.546.795
bricht3 1,011.806.586
luik3 1,011.806.586
at9 3,035.416.563
wey8 2,698.156.529
mindin2 674.546.515
me3 1,011.806.417
pages2 674.546.384
settin2 674.546.320
ane8 2,698.156.215
time12 4,047.226.188
weemin2 674.546.135
weytin3 1,011.80nan
plain2 674.546.135
life6 2,023.616.096
rose2 674.546.076
anely3 1,011.806.067
canny2 674.545.960
scrievin2 674.545.794
edge2 674.545.687
yon5 1,686.345.634
streets2 674.545.534
lichts2 674.545.534
braith2 674.545.436
masel4 1,349.075.417
this20 6,745.365.412
mou2 674.545.294
sicht3 1,011.805.288
takin3 1,011.805.188
intae11 3,709.955.152
leavin2 674.545.071
we5 1,686.344.930
here8 2,698.154.872
lichthoose2 674.54nan
kent6 2,023.614.834
ower13 4,384.494.811
ceivilisation2 674.54nan
flooers2 674.545.585
windae3 1,011.804.701
step2 674.544.667
he's2 674.544.630
lines2 674.544.520
wird3 1,011.804.510
his9 3,035.414.450
unco2 674.544.345
its8 2,698.154.339
bits2 674.544.311
kin4 1,349.074.250
ayont2 674.544.212
mak6 2,023.614.151
yird2 674.544.117
hooses2 674.544.054
weyt2 674.54nan
nicht6 2,023.614.006
meenit2 674.543.964
simeto2 674.54nan
aiblins2 674.543.876
brae2 674.543.876
fecht2 674.543.736
throu4 1,349.073.666
juist6 2,023.613.630
sma2 674.543.628
forbye2 674.543.525
etna2 674.54nan
an92 31,028.673.601
tap3 1,011.803.507
staunin2 674.543.500
fair4 1,349.073.478
wuid2 674.543.425
stane2 674.543.425
airms2 674.543.425
ah26 8,768.973.349
muckle6 2,023.613.307
trees2 674.543.215
haudin2 674.543.148
weet2 674.543.020
bairns4 1,349.072.930
warm2 674.542.918
buik2 674.542.839
in58 19,561.552.838
their's2 674.54nan
mystification2 674.54nan
burns2 674.542.820
be9 3,035.412.754
harn2 674.54nan
thay3 1,011.802.779
lift2 674.542.726
awa7 2,360.882.645
bodie2 674.542.583
line2 674.542.566
history2 674.542.482
lang6 2,023.612.332
whit3 1,011.802.317
cam5 1,686.342.288
toon2 674.542.262
hauns2 674.542.174
hame5 1,686.342.143
agin2 674.542.117
there4 1,349.072.108
gien3 1,011.802.079
monie2 674.542.076
they7 2,360.882.027
room3 1,011.802.006
back3 1,011.801.937
e'enin2 674.54nan
forrit2 674.541.918
road3 1,011.801.910
life-sang2 674.54nan
lads2 674.544.556
by2 674.541.839
black2 674.541.785
ye11 3,709.951.755
fower2 674.541.750
front2 674.541.617
first5 1,686.341.582
siller2 674.541.555
ben2 674.541.524
bin2 674.541.504
set3 1,011.801.418
een4 1,349.071.300
mair9 3,035.411.247
still4 1,349.071.236
queir2 674.54nan
tae55 18,549.751.190
twa2 674.541.171
mony3 1,011.801.165
no5 1,686.341.162
hoo2 674.541.150
intil2 674.541.142
days3 1,011.801.040
richt2 674.541.015
to2 674.540.962
than5 1,686.340.960
tak4 1,349.070.905
noo7 2,360.880.891
thegither2 674.540.827
comes2 674.540.786
day8 2,698.150.766
a95 32,040.470.763
watter2 674.540.758
will4 1,349.070.737
weel2 674.540.688
end2 674.540.662
sae3 1,011.800.652
leid3 1,011.800.631
afore5 1,686.340.614
oot10 3,372.680.530
up9 3,035.410.526
aboot11 3,709.950.514
anither3 1,011.800.472
ain2 674.540.447
chattert2 674.54nan
then2 674.540.437
ken5 1,686.340.390
us5 1,686.340.371
are5 1,686.340.353
has2 674.540.345
doon5 1,686.340.335
ma11 3,709.950.335
nae10 3,372.680.277
atween2 674.540.271
thaim2 674.540.268
ony3 1,011.800.238
maist3 1,011.800.229
it's3 1,011.800.187
face2 674.540.148
sic2 674.540.148
thocht2 674.540.135
phoenicians2 674.54nan
hae8 2,698.150.162
wee7 2,360.880.097
hoose3 1,011.800.084
if4 1,349.070.064
baith2 674.540.041
fowk4 1,349.070.038
fine2 674.540.013
whaur2 674.540.006
hinny-muin2 674.54nan
bein2 674.540.000
karnak2 674.54nan
can7 2,360.881.150