A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Ellet, Tom

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 841
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 378
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.225
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, o, a, tae, is, in, wis, he, that,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 104 - Smirr
Lallans Magazine (2024-07 ) in Central dialect (WCE), categorised as prose (841 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
lord8 9,512.4958.256
seck3 3,567.1838.245
sauls3 3,567.1836.015
wickit3 3,567.1834.429
smirr3 3,567.1827.321
deil4 4,756.2426.207
rones2 2,378.1224.675
niwer2 2,378.1224.675
fairin2 2,378.1224.675
advice3 3,567.1823.715
plashin2 2,378.1222.951
yowlin2 2,378.1222.951
flude2 2,378.1222.951
whilie3 3,567.1822.877
dowie3 3,567.1820.631
ye've3 3,567.1820.245
fowk9 10,701.5519.891
turnt4 4,756.2419.360
i'm4 4,756.2419.360
ayebidin2 2,378.1218.969
hirplin2 2,378.1218.969
throne2 2,378.1217.348
an43 51,129.6117.060
lat4 4,756.2416.528
ye're3 3,567.1816.510
mercy2 2,378.1215.733
tale3 3,567.1815.718
skirlin2 2,378.1215.314
braw4 4,756.2415.009
gotten3 3,567.1813.765
gray2 2,378.1213.453
lift3 3,567.1812.944
is15 17,835.9112.321
haar2 2,378.1212.198
freend2 2,378.1212.023
them7 8,323.4211.911
weather2 2,378.1211.542
hairst2 2,378.1211.468
windaes2 2,378.1211.468
leevin2 2,378.1211.395
theirsels2 2,378.1210.063
stuid2 2,378.129.540
tail2 2,378.129.367
that's3 3,567.189.314
ilka3 3,567.188.395
wind2 2,378.127.974
fu2 2,378.127.888
haed4 4,756.247.355
throu3 3,567.187.348
will4 4,756.247.257
makin2 2,378.127.016
said5 5,945.306.996
the68 80,856.126.971
but9 10,701.556.806
days3 3,567.186.543
yersel2 2,378.126.320
aince2 2,378.126.077
whiles2 2,378.125.962
their5 5,945.305.362
yer5 5,945.305.134
sun2 2,378.125.039
hoo2 2,378.124.979
great2 2,378.124.920
hame3 3,567.184.281
rain2 2,378.124.133
end2 2,378.124.124
hale2 2,378.124.019
he13 15,457.793.545
sae4 4,756.243.517
ye9 10,701.553.507
lang3 3,567.183.244
guid3 3,567.183.200
went2 2,378.123.111
gey2 2,378.123.080
last2 2,378.122.991
wis14 16,646.852.944
wad3 3,567.182.893
a17 20,214.032.686
afore3 3,567.182.609
as2 2,378.122.538
that13 15,457.792.300
auld3 3,567.182.165
mair4 4,756.242.159
whaur2 2,378.122.072
still2 2,378.121.937
gie2 2,378.121.919
new2 2,378.121.852
gin2 2,378.121.838
maist2 2,378.121.835
nicht2 2,378.121.754
again2 2,378.121.732
tak2 2,378.121.653
hae4 4,756.241.610
by3 3,567.181.603
noo3 3,567.181.489
hoose2 2,378.121.485
muckle2 2,378.121.471
than2 2,378.121.072
whan2 2,378.120.900
i7 8,323.420.765
ken2 2,378.120.644
up2 2,378.120.548
ma5 5,945.300.547
aye2 2,378.120.401
it8 9,512.490.386
can2 2,378.120.348
his6 7,134.360.268
tae16 19,024.970.247
or2 2,378.120.233
ae2 2,378.120.224
they4 4,756.240.157
nae3 3,567.180.140
aboot2 2,378.120.112
oot3 3,567.180.085
day2 2,378.120.082
at6 7,134.360.061
in14 16,646.850.060
fae2 2,378.120.044
back2 2,378.120.041
me3 3,567.180.040
o18 21,403.090.025
doon2 2,378.120.019
wi6 7,134.360.015
be4 4,756.240.014
there2 2,378.120.012
for5 5,945.300.011
on5 5,945.300.007
aw2 2,378.120.000