A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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MacDonald, Bo

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,110
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 457
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.429
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - th', mah, ah, tae, as, wis, me, 'n', o', a,

List of texts in corpus

CAULD NIGHT
Scots Hoose (2021-11-05 ) in Lallans dialect, categorised as weans (1,110 words)

Author word usage frequencies

WordCount Normalised
per 100,000
th'726486.49
mah554954.95
ah443963.96
tae292612.61
as282522.52
wis232072.07
me232072.07
'n'211891.89
o'171531.53
a161441.44
in151351.35
kip151351.35
it151351.35
up131171.17
thare121081.08
his11990.99
somethin9810.81
felt8720.72
fae8720.72
thay7630.63
under7630.63
awa'7630.63
heid7630.63
oan7630.63
hud7630.63
lay5450.45
coupon5450.45
is5450.45
ankle5450.45
nothin5450.45
bit5450.45
een4360.36
slowly4360.36
finally4360.36
stairted4360.36
body4360.36
doon4360.36
something4360.36
cauld4360.36
feet4360.36
it's4360.36
wi'4360.36
eyes3270.27
wey3270.27
ilk3270.27
silence3270.27
identical3270.27
ne'er3270.27
how3270.27
come3270.27
wee3270.27
forcin3270.27
'twas3270.27
turned3270.27
noise3270.27
aroond3270.27
became3270.27
flair3270.27
again3270.27
mynd3270.27
be3270.27
he3270.27
lang3270.27
fingers3270.27
time3270.27
night3270.27
bedroom3270.27
ower3270.27
foot3270.27
thair3270.27
grip3270.27
duvet3270.27
fur3270.27
wance3270.27
yin3270.27
win3270.27
didnae3270.27
back3270.27
against3270.27
disturbin3270.27
behind3270.27
by2180.18
even2180.18
efter2180.18
caught2180.18
tis2180.18
keek2180.18
hert2180.18
deep2180.18
let2180.18
themselves2180.18
on2180.18
haw2180.18
spread2180.18
hee2180.18
chill2180.18
thing2180.18
whin2180.18
run2180.18
breaths2180.18
dizziness2180.18
action2180.18
intrigued2180.18
breath2180.18
him2180.18
end2180.18
locked2180.18
tangled2180.18
brain2180.18
at2180.18
dyke2180.18
mak'2180.18
nae2180.18
creakin2180.18
wasnae2180.18
purple2180.18
pushed2180.18
masell2180.18
silent2180.18
bruise2180.18
slipped2180.18
skin2180.18
suddenly2180.18
wull2180.18
form2180.18
intae2180.18
weeks2180.18
boney2180.18
feelin2180.18
looked2180.18
wooden2180.18
fresh2180.18
decided2180.18
scream2180.18
wha2180.18
juist2180.18
attempt2180.18
discomfort2180.18
git2180.18
fell2180.18
yit2180.18
appeared2180.18
bin2180.18
waited2180.18
tak'2180.18
fankle2180.18
aye2180.18
escaped2180.18