A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 270
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 133
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.03
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, they, it, a, and, bogle, cried, watter, was,

List of texts in corpus

Bogle Adventure
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Doric dialect (DUN), categorised as weans (270 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
bogle8 29,629.6399.584
cried5 18,518.5232.952
they11 40,740.7432.286
watter5 18,518.5230.337
matthew3 11,111.1124.943
freya2 7,407.4122.244
bucket2 7,407.4120.745
fight2 7,407.4120.503
was5 18,518.5220.398
flew2 7,407.4116.896
abody2 7,407.4116.124
magic2 7,407.4116.046
plan2 7,407.4114.700
lane2 7,407.4114.051
loch2 7,407.4113.225
laddie2 7,407.4112.513
and8 29,629.6311.587
dug2 7,407.4110.107
way2 7,407.419.883
ben2 7,407.419.836
muckle3 11,111.119.812
jeemy2 7,407.41nan
lang3 11,111.118.977
came2 7,407.418.717
so3 11,111.118.679
n2 7,407.418.320
it9 33,333.337.157
wha2 7,407.416.671
nicht2 7,407.415.418
tae12 44,444.445.254
got2 7,407.414.839
snawflake2 7,407.41nan
wee3 11,111.115.170
but4 14,814.814.794
to2 7,407.413.787
had2 7,407.413.598
said2 7,407.413.489
o2 7,407.413.061
them2 7,407.413.043
on4 14,814.812.389
doon2 7,407.412.102
there2 7,407.411.620
bawdrin2 7,407.41nan
fae2 7,407.411.426
the20 74,074.071.144
he4 14,814.810.974
at3 11,111.110.770
up2 7,407.410.711
in3 11,111.110.389
a9 33,333.330.149
that3 11,111.110.041