A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Gilmour, Rosie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,018
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 465
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.189
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tae, the, ma, an, and, be, wi, wee, dinnae,

List of texts in corpus

Fareweel tae Wallyford
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (195 words)

Shoapaholic
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (173 words)

Haimster Pairty
Scots Hoose (01-01-2016) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (181 words)

Bak Tae Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2015) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (212 words)

Ma Schuil
Scots Hoose (01-01-2014) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (164 words)

The Thistle
Scots Hoose (01-01-2013) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (37 words)

Uniform
Scots Hoose (01-01-2012) in Central dialect (SEC), categorised as weans (56 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
ma29 28,487.2360.053
dinnae12 11,787.8259.970
yir9 8,840.8652.718
aww3 2,946.9534.866
lily3 2,946.9534.866
a66 64,833.0133.894
primary5 4,911.5932.070
it's9 8,840.8627.427
git6 5,893.9123.959
linda2 1,964.6423.909
pilled2 1,964.6423.909
schuil5 4,911.5922.996
claes5 4,911.5922.473
wee12 11,787.8221.894
pally2 1,964.6421.002
o4 3,929.2720.947
bitin2 1,964.6418.741
awfy3 2,946.9517.399
wander2 1,964.6417.313
oaf2 1,964.6417.313
n5 4,911.5916.968
fir6 5,893.9116.523
kerry2 1,964.6415.440
hings3 2,946.9515.391
av2 1,964.6415.200
crabbit2 1,964.6414.758
gie6 5,893.9114.344
cage2 1,964.6413.833
loose2 1,964.6412.697
tae40 39,292.7312.549
jaiket2 1,964.6412.234
no10 9,823.1811.784
cannae4 3,929.2711.596
rings2 1,964.6410.869
learnt2 1,964.6410.719
go4 3,929.2710.566
thir4 3,929.2710.487
bell2 1,964.6410.302
bak2 1,964.6410.302
christmas2 1,964.649.987
lit2 1,964.649.987
she's2 1,964.649.987
baw2 1,964.649.478
wish2 1,964.649.374
fill2 1,964.649.030
teachers2 1,964.648.938
sair3 2,946.958.928
am3 2,946.958.889
past3 2,946.958.737
be13 12,770.148.526
wallyford4 3,929.27nan
mae2 1,964.648.310
learn2 1,964.648.234
anes2 1,964.647.910
the40 39,292.737.469
sae6 5,893.917.146
wait2 1,964.647.112
i'll2 1,964.647.030
reid2 1,964.647.004
soon2 1,964.647.004
that3 2,946.956.882
poem2 1,964.646.602
leave2 1,964.646.532
since2 1,964.646.418
intae6 5,893.916.354
need3 2,946.956.241
a'm2 1,964.645.899
muckle4 3,929.275.868
and14 13,752.465.852
ye12 11,787.825.832
miss2 1,964.645.804
aw7 6,876.235.628
last3 2,946.955.554
story2 1,964.645.501
got4 3,929.275.470
bonnie2 1,964.645.434
ten2 1,964.645.434
mrs2 1,964.645.434
day6 5,893.915.275
play2 1,964.645.240
bit7 6,876.235.036
next2 1,964.644.927
if5 4,911.594.809
haimster2 1,964.64nan
guid4 3,929.274.780
daein2 1,964.644.735
hir2 1,964.644.384
braw2 1,964.644.348
goat2 1,964.644.211
that's2 1,964.644.145
new3 2,946.953.687
wis5 4,911.593.441
tak3 2,946.953.432
hame3 2,946.953.417
feel2 1,964.643.369
wi13 12,770.143.217
name2 1,964.643.171
best2 1,964.643.074
like6 5,893.913.017
till2 1,964.642.890
doon5 4,911.592.618
in10 9,823.182.535
it7 6,876.232.516
face2 1,964.642.451
days2 1,964.642.342
when3 2,946.952.191
weel3 2,946.951.987
or6 5,893.911.781
mak2 1,964.641.315
whit4 3,929.271.162
they2 1,964.641.157
at4 3,929.271.138
her3 2,946.951.124
will2 1,964.641.083
hoose2 1,964.641.078
is9 8,840.861.045
say2 1,964.640.996
up6 5,893.910.980
first2 1,964.640.940
see3 2,946.950.921
noo3 2,946.950.897
scots2 1,964.640.745
lang2 1,964.640.720
then2 1,964.640.666
dae2 1,964.640.429
ken2 1,964.640.343
richt2 1,964.640.323
aff2 1,964.640.287
fae2 1,964.640.270
this3 2,946.950.222
oan2 1,964.640.211
oor2 1,964.640.184
jist2 1,964.640.160
an24 23,575.640.136
oot5 4,911.590.115
them2 1,964.640.090
hae2 1,964.640.064
ae2 1,964.640.058
me3 2,946.950.037
yer2 1,964.640.017
time2 1,964.640.016
she5 4,911.590.014
nae3 2,946.950.004
back2 1,964.640.004