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 29,629.6399.550
cried5 18,518.5233.041
they11 40,740.7432.244
watter5 18,518.5230.260
matthew3 11,111.1124.930
freya2 7,407.4122.236
bucket2 7,407.4120.737
fight2 7,407.4120.494
was5 18,518.5220.008
flew2 7,407.4116.887
abody2 7,407.4116.115
magic2 7,407.4116.038
plan2 7,407.4114.638
lane2 7,407.4114.043
loch2 7,407.4113.143
laddie2 7,407.4112.505
and8 29,629.6311.664
dug2 7,407.4110.268
way2 7,407.4110.017
ben2 7,407.419.767
muckle3 11,111.119.758
jeemy2 7,407.41nan
lang3 11,111.118.934
so3 11,111.118.672
came2 7,407.418.653
n2 7,407.418.302
it9 33,333.337.249
wha2 7,407.416.682
nicht2 7,407.415.419
tae12 44,444.445.208
got2 7,407.414.861
snawflake2 7,407.41nan
wee3 11,111.115.198
but4 14,814.814.841
to2 7,407.413.873
had2 7,407.413.589
said2 7,407.413.505
o2 7,407.413.089
them2 7,407.413.036
on4 14,814.812.358
doon2 7,407.412.110
there2 7,407.411.634
bawdrin2 7,407.41nan
fae2 7,407.411.457
the20 74,074.071.127
he4 14,814.810.947
at3 11,111.110.755
up2 7,407.410.702
in3 11,111.110.392
a9 33,333.330.155
that3 11,111.110.042