A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Rebecca, Casey and Stephen

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 251
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 135
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.859
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, the, and, she, rebecca, flopsy, her, wis, in, lang,

List of texts in corpus

The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Doric dialect (DUN), categorised as weans (251 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
tricky3 11,952.1943.288
rebecca9 35,856.57nan
trixie3 11,952.1945.519
carline3 11,952.1939.435
wolves3 11,952.1933.804
flopsy6 23,904.38nan
cottage3 11,952.1933.451
lived3 11,952.1927.468
she9 35,856.5719.869
dragon2 7,968.1319.579
and10 39,840.6419.457
prince2 7,968.1318.655
evil2 7,968.1318.655
baby2 7,968.1318.519
glen2 7,968.1314.982
months2 7,968.1314.823
lang4 15,936.2514.599
ever2 7,968.1310.896
bonnie2 7,968.1310.658
cried2 7,968.139.873
wee4 15,936.259.383
her6 23,904.389.054
faither2 7,968.138.306
went2 7,968.137.386
mither2 7,968.137.099
wha2 7,968.136.954
ane2 7,968.134.967
to2 7,968.134.119
had2 7,968.133.831
twa2 7,968.133.817
a13 51,792.833.686
as4 15,936.252.742
they3 11,952.192.720
day2 7,968.132.651
wis5 19,920.321.856
there2 7,968.131.830
fae2 7,968.131.645
o3 11,952.191.099
the11 43,824.701.048
oot2 7,968.130.673
it4 15,936.250.342
in5 19,920.320.282
on2 7,968.130.121
wi2 7,968.130.007