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Baikie, R. M.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 5,246
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,328
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.95
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, a, an, he, o, wis, i, hid, his,

List of texts in corpus

Mair Fairming Tales
Baikie (27-Oct-2000 ) in Orkney (Hackland) dialect (ORK), categorised as prose (5,246 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
id48 9,149.83463.001
hid71 13,534.12196.895
whut29 5,528.02191.811
beuy18 3,431.19182.892
whin33 6,290.51162.247
aal29 5,528.02147.883
sheu21 4,003.05147.852
thoo30 5,718.64144.292
it2 381.24106.766
teuk18 3,431.19106.032
ould11 2,096.8494.521
gittan8 1,524.9778.479
git23 4,384.2977.302
deu10 1,906.2175.743
wae32 6,099.8975.655
didno8 1,524.9774.760
wir28 5,337.4074.138
jeemie11 2,096.8472.470
meed9 1,715.5971.915
he112 21,349.6069.117
hid's9 1,715.5966.782
aroond16 3,049.9465.757
charlie9 1,715.5958.213
seun6 1,143.7357.827
kye10 1,906.2157.656
thowt8 1,524.9756.047
right20 3,812.4355.996
piggie6 1,143.7354.582
gaan11 2,096.8453.163
i80 15,249.7153.090
sheuk6 1,143.7352.132
aap26 4,956.16nan
jeust6 1,143.7350.139
haerd6 1,143.7350.139
skroo6 1,143.7350.139
wisno6 1,143.7350.139
awey9 1,715.5948.615
queek5 953.1147.568
anywey6 1,143.7346.984
thee10 1,906.2145.602
laek11 2,096.8443.736
coo10 1,906.2143.727
baes6 1,143.7343.459
wan20 3,812.4342.524
aam5 953.1142.410
more10 1,906.2140.472
his70 13,343.5039.107
so26 4,956.1638.812
field9 1,715.5937.442
cock7 1,334.3537.386
wirno4 762.4937.377
thirs4 762.4934.753
pot7 1,334.3534.088
bull6 1,143.7333.776
pittan4 762.4932.840
byre7 1,334.3531.698
aaf17 3,240.56nan
saa7 1,334.3530.762
no39 7,434.2430.540
gaed17 3,240.5629.676
alwis4 762.4928.971
anything6 1,143.7328.610
tae172 32,786.8927.880
mos3 571.8627.289
deudno3 571.8627.289
coffee6 1,143.7326.595
peedie6 1,143.7326.367
wur15 2,859.3226.061
deun13 2,478.08nan
tam9 1,715.5925.318
chores3 571.8625.068
ferming3 571.8625.068
couldno3 571.8625.068
hoo11 2,096.8424.729
afore22 4,193.6724.484
deuan3 571.8623.490
leuk9 1,715.5923.447
thir13 2,478.0823.437
rope5 953.1123.435
hens5 953.1123.435
erchie5 953.1122.674
blink4 762.4922.516
tammie3 571.8622.257
forgit3 571.8622.257
things13 2,478.0822.018
could17 3,240.5621.201
pig6 1,143.7320.975
got18 3,431.1920.736
teu4 762.4920.598
him34 6,481.1320.551
home5 953.1120.325
than19 3,621.8119.903
tractor4 762.4919.353
up4 762.4919.224
stot3 571.8618.967
fright3 571.8618.967
cheust4 762.4918.800
paused4 762.4918.800
good8 1,524.9718.600
wance5 953.1118.464
kens7 1,334.3517.800
weel19 3,621.8117.504
wring2 381.2417.376
maakan2 381.2417.376
splet2 381.2417.376
theesel2 381.2417.376
thoor2 381.2417.376
slurry2 381.2417.376
craftsman2 381.2417.376
cocky2 381.2417.376
yield2 381.2417.376
charlie's2 381.2417.376
draars2 381.2417.376
free'2 381.2417.376
washer2 381.2417.376
burd4 762.4917.354
hand6 1,143.7317.341
hids3 571.8617.340
oot44 8,387.3416.847
boss3 571.8616.466
smelt3 571.8616.466
many5 953.1116.076
neck5 953.1115.961
hammer3 571.8615.708
episode2 381.2415.660
snorted2 381.2415.660
waitan2 381.2415.660
sheu'll2 381.2415.660
ospital2 381.2415.660
waded2 381.2415.660
pores2 381.2415.660
strae4 762.4915.612
legs6 1,143.7315.444
wire3 571.8615.364
nixt6 1,143.7315.212
kind7 1,334.3514.868
eer2 381.2414.485
aer2 381.2414.485
feed5 953.1114.123
me35 6,671.7514.014
smell5 953.1113.765
tale5 953.1113.592
beuys2 381.2413.587
squeal2 381.2413.587
tit2 381.2413.587
ferfal6 1,143.73nan
cheus6 1,143.73nan
ken18 3,431.1913.217
something7 1,334.3513.212
sure7 1,334.3513.212
ferm7 1,334.3513.065
iper6 1,143.73nan
almighty2 381.2413.587
really8 1,524.9712.978
muck3 571.8612.961
trouble4 762.4912.930
settan2 381.2412.859
sip2 381.2412.859
windered2 381.2412.859
stairt4 762.4912.814
meenit5 953.1112.779
wis81 15,440.3412.511
bright3 571.8612.347
brussels2 381.2412.248
change4 762.4912.054
funny4 762.4911.952
veet5 953.11nan
hen5 953.1111.765
tryan2 381.2411.720
hose2 381.2411.720
day23 4,384.2911.705
smelly2 381.2411.257
noo20 3,812.4311.222
till9 1,715.5911.029
every6 1,143.7310.879
sank2 381.2410.844
rip2 381.2410.844
scrape2 381.2410.844
claes6 1,143.7310.833
whole3 571.8610.695
ever6 1,143.7310.560
id's6 1,143.73nan
grip4 762.4914.501
chap3 571.8610.555
shore3 571.8610.285
lass4 762.4910.269
tum2 381.2410.133
faer2 381.2410.133
informed2 381.2410.133
he's4 762.4910.039
don't3 571.869.906
did12 2,287.469.795
sight3 571.869.786
herm2 381.249.535
roond6 1,143.739.513
coos2 381.249.269
handy2 381.249.269
pipe3 571.869.223
job5 953.119.214
wey13 2,478.089.144
rot2 381.249.020
wae'll4 762.49nan
can18 3,431.199.079
lok2 381.249.020
square3 571.869.014
nobody2 381.248.788
runnan4 762.49nan
back22 4,193.678.947
anof4 762.49nan
lad5 953.119.606
thir's2 381.248.788
fence3 571.868.717
across5 953.118.666
whar4 762.498.637
goad2 381.248.569
rank2 381.248.569
shaevs4 762.49nan
fairly3 571.868.717
spat2 381.248.569
stove2 381.248.569
bucket2 381.248.569
mercy2 381.248.569
stone2 381.248.362
dirt2 381.248.167
aet2 381.248.167
wee3 571.868.151
cats2 381.247.982
for46 8,768.597.915
taak2 381.247.805
apin4 762.49nan
free5 953.117.690
door10 1,906.217.509
learned2 381.247.177
reed2 381.247.177
truly2 381.247.036
bogle2 381.246.901
maes4 762.49nan
face8 1,524.976.872
based2 381.246.770
much6 1,143.736.727
long4 762.496.651
fill3 571.866.583
bother3 571.866.583
everything2 381.246.523
nothing2 381.246.523
gae4 762.496.407
feathers2 381.246.406
stuck3 571.866.404
aa3 571.866.359
but33 6,290.516.334
understand2 381.246.293
knock2 381.246.293
snushed3 571.86nan
managed3 571.866.288
ga'an3 571.86nan
happened4 762.496.251
midden2 381.246.184
ready4 762.496.174
thing8 1,524.976.116
gaen3 571.865.959
on47 8,959.215.933
poor3 571.865.906
built2 381.245.876
men6 1,143.735.805
lock2 381.245.779
oor2 381.245.691
sweat2 381.245.685
grund3 571.865.557
until4 762.495.536
eyes4 762.495.536
expect2 381.245.505
shout2 381.245.505
needs3 571.865.462
tap5 953.115.383
fork2 381.245.335
yir4 762.495.309
said2 381.245.179
along2 381.245.173
erm2 381.245.095
any4 762.495.093
quite3 571.865.061
filled2 381.245.019
choice2 381.245.019
see's3 571.86nan
fine8 1,524.974.842
folk6 1,143.734.782
computer2 381.244.733
beuts3 571.86nan
auld2 381.244.942
drew2 381.244.733
bonny4 762.494.690
at22 4,193.674.569
is21 4,003.054.569
ago3 571.864.546
stop3 571.864.473
fed2 381.244.409
steud3 571.86nan
them15 2,859.324.383
old2 381.244.348
clean3 571.864.331
reedo3 571.86nan
most2 381.244.230
hands2 381.244.173
eye2 381.244.173
ring2 381.244.173
fae23 4,384.294.133
dog2 381.244.062
fields2 381.244.008
though5 953.113.997
empty2 381.243.955
niver5 953.113.941
dae2 381.243.925
save2 381.243.903
fund4 762.493.758
boy3 571.863.752
cairry2 381.243.704
laugh2 381.243.610
rhodie2 381.24nan
wioot2 381.243.802
end5 953.113.538
intae15 2,859.323.344
in66 12,581.013.284
or25 4,765.543.263
feet4 762.493.175
slowly2 381.243.144
else3 571.863.135
be36 6,862.373.125
deed2 381.243.068
should4 762.493.065
each3 571.863.040
move2 381.243.031
thout2 381.24nan
scrubbid2 381.24nan
chance3 571.862.970
coman2 381.24nan
thool2 381.24nan
calves2 381.24nan
chappan2 381.24nan
laid2 381.242.958
let5 953.112.925
too3 571.862.879
hidno2 381.24nan
puir3 571.862.857
sheep2 381.242.852
cam8 1,524.972.823
fleean2 381.24nan
heavy2 381.242.751
anither7 1,334.352.738
that64 12,199.772.722
led2 381.242.718
again8 1,524.972.685
best5 953.112.655
skin2 381.242.623
that's4 762.492.599
two3 571.862.504
boath2 381.24nan
bits2 381.242.501
tried3 571.862.466
go5 953.112.418
wi'2 381.242.386
efter10 1,906.212.386
heid9 1,715.592.363
wi49 9,340.452.342
very3 571.862.211
corner2 381.242.173
keep5 953.112.047
amang3 571.862.044
withoot2 381.242.003
try3 571.861.965
born2 381.241.957
like9 1,715.591.952
time14 2,668.701.943
use2 381.241.934
speired2 381.241.912
age2 381.241.804
asked2 381.241.783
wae'2 381.24nan
think7 1,334.351.796
there's2 381.241.762
ll3 571.861.749
gate2 381.241.742
aboot21 4,003.051.713
couldna2 381.241.625
here3 571.861.613
passed2 381.241.606
lot3 571.861.569
stuff2 381.241.569
lugs2 381.241.480
ither9 1,715.591.439
means2 381.241.428
warm2 381.241.315
little2 381.241.254
leukid2 381.24nan
come7 1,334.351.262
pore2 381.24nan
fit3 571.861.282
an146 27,830.731.235
kent6 1,143.731.199
side4 762.491.191
burn2 381.241.181
noathing2 381.24nan
taks2 381.241.181
man8 1,524.971.178
this25 4,765.541.135
oh3 571.861.082
say7 1,334.351.033
still6 1,143.731.032
mind6 1,143.731.021
seems2 381.241.008
aside2 381.241.008
believe2 381.240.972
doot2 381.240.960
need4 762.490.954
middle2 381.240.913
night2 381.240.913
her32 6,099.890.909
maist6 1,143.730.882
set4 762.490.826
raes2 381.24nan
work2 381.240.804
jeemick2 381.24nan
big5 953.110.789
turned2 381.240.753
first3 571.860.747
see11 2,096.840.726
rest2 381.240.724
comes3 571.860.719
ower9 1,715.590.678
tak6 1,143.730.655
twa5 953.110.622
green2 381.240.616
says2 381.240.594
doon14 2,668.700.577
the293 55,852.080.539
bit11 2,096.840.487
you12 2,287.460.481
cocky'2 381.24nan
bad2 381.240.583
ahint2 381.240.416
near3 571.860.416
hiv3 571.860.401
never3 571.860.392
some9 1,715.590.375
shaef2 381.24nan
they23 4,384.290.365
reflectively2 381.24nan
ben2 381.240.350
roon2 381.240.256
days2 381.240.234
even3 571.860.227
flappan2 381.24nan
dis2 381.240.326
different2 381.240.217
while3 571.860.211
ir2 381.240.209
words2 381.240.209
o'2 381.240.209
better2 381.240.152
went2 381.240.149
atween3 571.860.142
haed5 953.110.102
seen3 571.860.082
o105 20,015.250.082
times2 381.240.082
pit4 762.490.076
dinna2 381.240.071
hoose5 953.110.060
fair2 381.240.054
hae13 2,478.080.044
last3 571.860.034
help2 381.240.029
steppid2 381.24nan
watter2 381.240.025
aye7 1,334.350.022
place3 571.860.021
there13 2,478.080.020
a152 28,974.460.019
wid6 1,143.730.015
tell3 571.860.014
been10 1,906.210.012
your2 381.240.008
mak4 762.490.000
ane5 953.110.000
as32 6,099.890.000
if8 1,524.970.000