A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Campbell, Karen

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,446
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 564
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.564
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tae, the, and, it, we, o, s, that, aw,

List of texts in corpus

Gie it laldy
Bella Caledonia (2016-Jan-13) in Central (Glasgow) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (1,446 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
proud8 5,532.5064.937
want15 10,373.4464.254
we33 22,821.5861.823
and41 28,354.0856.579
yi9 6,224.0745.081
how11 7,607.1945.050
fir10 6,915.6330.496
aw17 11,756.5727.097
didny3 2,074.6926.615
shoes4 2,766.2526.336
a79 54,633.4726.205
bold3 2,074.6925.466
cin3 2,074.6924.078
politicans2 1,383.1322.505
isny2 1,383.1322.505
wir8 5,532.5022.079
it39 26,970.9520.875
an13 8,990.3220.823
dinny2 1,383.1320.782
m10 6,915.6317.712
wis2 1,383.1317.517
so9 6,224.0716.937
naw5 3,457.8115.618
canny3 2,074.6915.528
reform2 1,383.1315.189
forcin2 1,383.1314.871
the53 36,652.8414.043
gies4 2,766.2513.938
choose2 1,383.1313.582
tae53 36,652.8413.315
properly2 1,383.1312.973
blank2 1,383.1312.973
mibbe3 2,074.6912.805
wurld2 1,383.1312.614
country3 2,074.6912.097
dae8 5,532.5012.082
ca3 2,074.6911.996
s24 16,597.5111.784
no12 8,298.7611.257
slang2 1,383.1311.197
thon6 4,149.3811.148
talk3 2,074.6910.994
they15 10,373.4410.929
brave2 1,383.1310.546
promise2 1,383.1310.447
normal2 1,383.139.990
or13 8,990.329.957
wrote2 1,383.139.821
ideas2 1,383.139.821
spake2 1,383.139.582
whit10 6,915.639.468
yir3 2,074.699.160
in10 6,915.638.939
picked2 1,383.138.817
because3 2,074.698.796
let4 2,766.258.740
whitever2 1,383.138.516
us7 4,840.948.466
singin2 1,383.138.029
need4 2,766.257.900
pey2 1,383.137.601
things4 2,766.257.590
service2 1,383.137.556
new5 3,457.817.374
poetry2 1,383.137.342
daft2 1,383.137.219
when6 4,149.387.219
being2 1,383.137.179
ma14 9,681.886.870
yins2 1,383.136.697
media2 1,383.136.528
will5 3,457.816.510
really3 2,074.696.471
maitter2 1,383.136.463
tung3 2,074.696.389
hail2 1,383.136.125
land2 1,383.136.010
leid4 2,766.255.815
stuff2 1,383.135.739
point2 1,383.135.441
then5 3,457.815.049
aye6 4,149.385.049
believe2 1,383.134.838
public2 1,383.134.819
mind4 2,766.254.758
itsel2 1,383.134.612
people2 1,383.134.594
takin2 1,383.134.540
think4 2,766.254.503
mak4 2,766.254.466
can6 4,149.384.414
me10 6,915.634.411
every2 1,383.134.318
ve4 2,766.254.318
for3 2,074.694.291
very2 1,383.134.174
went3 2,074.694.039
enough2 1,383.133.849
don2 1,383.133.835
place3 2,074.693.774
say4 2,766.253.694
somethin2 1,383.133.673
be13 8,990.323.666
just3 2,074.693.661
their6 4,149.383.659
that22 15,214.383.649
turn2 1,383.133.608
have2 1,383.133.173
this10 6,915.632.936
re3 2,074.692.933
scotland4 2,766.252.749
fowk5 3,457.812.749
but10 6,915.632.708
comin2 1,383.132.674
bein3 2,074.692.641
watter2 1,383.132.605
aboot8 5,532.502.569
whaur3 2,074.692.476
sae5 3,457.812.473
at5 3,457.812.373
were4 2,766.252.355
wirds2 1,383.132.294
bane-deep2 1,383.13nan
its4 2,766.252.289
gie3 2,074.692.287
again3 2,074.692.030
year3 2,074.691.947
richt4 2,766.251.880
i5 3,457.811.791
only2 1,383.131.589
you5 3,457.811.589
better2 1,383.131.539
wi7 4,840.941.518
up3 2,074.691.399
mither2 1,383.131.383
wha2 1,383.131.249
if4 2,766.251.173
here3 2,074.690.991
bit2 1,383.130.958
nor2 1,383.130.833
d4 2,766.250.831
firever2 1,383.13nan
says2 1,383.130.974
oot4 2,766.250.816
awa3 2,074.690.776
made2 1,383.130.713
still2 1,383.130.665
t2 1,383.130.663
hae2 1,383.130.661
ken3 2,074.690.639
ony2 1,383.130.612
are3 2,074.690.603
maist2 1,383.130.598
had3 2,074.690.511
could2 1,383.130.466
as7 4,840.940.398
there5 3,457.810.395
oor3 2,074.690.371
mair2 1,383.130.350
like5 3,457.810.331
fae3 2,074.690.283
o27 18,672.200.269
thaim2 1,383.130.245
them3 2,074.690.208
noo3 2,074.690.172
ain2 1,383.130.142
intae3 2,074.690.105
see2 1,383.130.046
by2 1,383.130.025
on9 6,224.070.002
scots5 3,457.810.001
is9 6,224.070.001
said2 1,383.130.000
of2 1,383.130.000
wee3 2,074.690.000