A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Bremner, Stewart

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,004
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 429
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.34
Tagged as EDN (Edinburgh) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, tae, an, o, it, ah, in, like, scots,

List of texts in corpus

Haud Yer Wheesht?
Bella Caledonia (04-12-2018) in Central dialect (EDN), categorised as blog (1,004 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
culture9 8,964.1451.769
taucht5 4,980.0850.393
ah'm7 6,972.1141.841
exhibition3 2,988.0532.123
those5 4,980.0829.849
mercats3 2,988.0529.472
ah've4 3,984.0626.288
warna3 2,988.0525.859
weekend3 2,988.0523.372
dinnae6 5,976.1022.077
oor10 9,960.1621.829
wrangs2 1,992.0321.057
awmaist3 2,988.0520.136
ken9 8,964.1419.958
scotland's3 2,988.0519.069
happint2 1,992.0318.796
tat2 1,992.0318.796
history4 3,984.0617.589
accents2 1,992.0317.368
deny2 1,992.0316.641
leid6 5,976.1016.571
whae4 3,984.0615.932
few4 3,984.0614.997
like11 10,956.1814.678
maist6 5,976.1014.355
pop2 1,992.0314.232
words4 3,984.0614.118
felt4 3,984.0614.065
it's6 5,976.1014.054
speakin3 2,988.0513.746
music3 2,988.0513.699
stairtit2 1,992.0313.278
aboot11 10,956.1812.794
uise3 2,988.0512.703
value2 1,992.0312.513
whilst2 1,992.0312.513
consider2 1,992.0312.513
centuries2 1,992.0312.180
tartan2 1,992.0311.974
struck2 1,992.0311.874
telly2 1,992.0311.683
ah16 15,936.2511.472
ye've2 1,992.0311.413
learnt2 1,992.0310.774
scots11 10,956.1810.572
were6 5,976.1010.126
things4 3,984.0610.102
awfy2 1,992.0310.040
uisin2 1,992.039.749
the37 36,852.599.553
no9 8,964.149.410
many2 1,992.039.376
pleased2 1,992.039.037
am3 2,988.058.965
past3 2,988.058.812
hoo3 2,988.058.738
that's3 2,988.058.433
mibbe2 1,992.038.363
much3 2,988.058.162
watchin2 1,992.037.894
jist6 5,976.107.870
weeks2 1,992.037.794
we're2 1,992.037.665
sma2 1,992.037.541
yin4 3,984.067.491
there's2 1,992.037.362
airt2 1,992.037.247
cannae3 2,988.057.224
efter5 4,980.087.208
feel3 2,988.057.184
seein2 1,992.037.164
think4 3,984.066.751
idea2 1,992.036.402
us5 4,980.086.254
aside2 1,992.036.209
language4 3,984.066.053
thinkin2 1,992.035.892
aw7 6,972.115.756
mony3 2,988.055.699
less2 1,992.035.568
haes4 3,984.065.361
tryin2 1,992.035.228
ain4 3,984.064.807
me8 7,968.134.798
scotland4 3,984.064.737
gaun3 2,988.054.708
yet2 1,992.034.666
really2 1,992.034.170
wisnae2 1,992.034.149
still3 2,988.053.924
even3 2,988.053.847
mak3 2,988.053.688
richt4 3,984.063.675
it19 18,924.303.664
heard2 1,992.033.406
said4 3,984.063.336
kin2 1,992.033.325
but8 7,968.133.241
of4 3,984.063.197
aye4 3,984.063.151
mair5 4,980.083.022
tho2 1,992.032.947
and3 2,988.052.616
same2 1,992.032.288
thing2 1,992.032.278
time4 3,984.061.996
wi4 3,984.061.963
as3 2,988.051.961
dae3 2,988.051.918
big2 1,992.031.909
tae28 27,888.451.852
there5 4,980.081.771
bein2 1,992.031.651
mind2 1,992.031.473
micht2 1,992.031.466
english2 1,992.031.453
whit4 3,984.061.212
could2 1,992.031.203
ye8 7,968.131.097
a35 34,860.561.034
shortbread2 1,992.03nan
muckle2 1,992.031.069
they6 5,976.101.007
them3 2,988.051.005
outlander2 1,992.03nan
noo3 2,988.050.934
we6 5,976.100.900
is4 3,984.060.896
on4 3,984.060.876
so2 1,992.030.644
been3 2,988.050.604
when2 1,992.030.601
or2 1,992.030.565
wis8 7,968.130.516
ma6 5,976.100.514
its2 1,992.030.484
nae4 3,984.060.411
at5 4,980.080.347
are2 1,992.030.342
had2 1,992.030.285
some2 1,992.030.233
up3 2,988.050.200
this3 2,988.050.198
in14 13,944.220.183
hae3 2,988.050.168
be6 5,976.100.168
if2 1,992.030.130
that11 10,956.180.119
sae2 1,992.030.109
see2 1,992.030.088
for5 4,980.080.076
their2 1,992.030.049
ower2 1,992.030.027
fae3 2,988.050.016
an25 24,900.400.009
o21 20,916.330.006