A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Urquhart, Andrew

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 246
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 144
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.708
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - e, an, hir, o, a, wiz, tae, in, man, at,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 104 - Queen a Clatty Pats
Lallans Magazine (2024-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (246 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
e18 73,170.73143.368
hir10 40,650.4179.802
pats2 8,130.0826.690
gowd3 12,195.1226.553
floatin2 8,130.0822.610
wiz5 20,325.2022.592
man5 20,325.2020.645
naw3 12,195.1216.447
queen2 8,130.0816.046
bak2 8,130.0815.776
club2 8,130.0815.586
ran2 8,130.0811.271
yir2 8,130.0811.271
open2 8,130.0810.207
goat2 8,130.089.341
like4 16,260.167.949
lik2 8,130.087.721
at5 20,325.204.705
whan2 8,130.084.495
aff2 8,130.083.938
she4 16,260.163.797
ah4 16,260.163.397
see2 8,130.083.300
wee2 8,130.082.482
an10 40,650.411.893
in5 20,325.200.328
girlz2 8,130.08nan
a6 24,390.240.214
o6 24,390.240.163
tae5 20,325.200.015
he2 8,130.080.011
limo2 8,130.08nan
wi4 16,260.161.899
dya2 8,130.08nan
greet2 8,130.0814.460
aaw2 8,130.08nan
clatty2 8,130.0825.782