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 5,532.5064.963
want15 10,373.4464.183
we33 22,821.5861.832
and41 28,354.0856.672
yi9 6,224.0745.109
how11 7,607.1944.822
fir10 6,915.6330.525
aw17 11,756.5727.000
didny3 2,074.6926.625
shoes4 2,766.2526.349
a79 54,633.4726.211
bold3 2,074.6925.476
cin3 2,074.6923.315
isny2 1,383.1322.511
politicans2 1,383.1322.511
wir8 5,532.5022.102
it39 26,970.9520.843
dinny2 1,383.1320.788
an13 8,990.3220.783
m10 6,915.6317.713
wis2 1,383.1317.476
so9 6,224.0716.947
canny3 2,074.6915.538
naw5 3,457.8115.453
reform2 1,383.1315.196
forcin2 1,383.1314.878
the53 36,652.8414.059
gies4 2,766.2513.950
choose2 1,383.1313.588
tae53 36,652.8413.323
blank2 1,383.1312.979
properly2 1,383.1312.979
mibbe3 2,074.6912.814
wurld2 1,383.1312.621
country3 2,074.6912.106
dae8 5,532.5012.031
ca3 2,074.6912.005
s24 16,597.5111.740
no12 8,298.7611.224
slang2 1,383.1311.204
thon6 4,149.3811.138
talk3 2,074.6911.003
they15 10,373.4410.866
brave2 1,383.1310.552
promise2 1,383.1310.453
normal2 1,383.139.996
or13 8,990.329.979
ideas2 1,383.139.828
wrote2 1,383.139.828
spake2 1,383.139.588
whit10 6,915.639.454
yir3 2,074.699.169
in10 6,915.638.922
because3 2,074.698.805
picked2 1,383.138.761
let4 2,766.258.701
whitever2 1,383.138.522
us7 4,840.948.467
singin2 1,383.138.036
need4 2,766.257.911
pey2 1,383.137.607
things4 2,766.257.601
service2 1,383.137.563
new5 3,457.817.387
poetry2 1,383.137.348
daft2 1,383.137.225
when6 4,149.387.217
being2 1,383.137.185
ma14 9,681.886.878
yins2 1,383.136.703
media2 1,383.136.534
will5 3,457.816.522
maitter2 1,383.136.469
really3 2,074.696.446
tung3 2,074.696.398
hail2 1,383.136.131
land2 1,383.136.016
leid4 2,766.255.825
stuff2 1,383.135.745
point2 1,383.135.447
then5 3,457.815.035
aye6 4,149.385.019
believe2 1,383.134.844
public2 1,383.134.825
mind4 2,766.254.759
itsel2 1,383.134.618
people2 1,383.134.582
takin2 1,383.134.546
think4 2,766.254.512
mak4 2,766.254.476
can6 4,149.384.426
me10 6,915.634.416
every2 1,383.134.307
ve4 2,766.254.292
for3 2,074.694.274
very2 1,383.134.179
went3 2,074.694.020
enough2 1,383.133.799
don2 1,383.133.785
place3 2,074.693.782
say4 2,766.253.691
somethin2 1,383.133.665
be13 8,990.323.662
just3 2,074.693.660
their6 4,149.383.658
that22 15,214.383.638
turn2 1,383.133.613
have2 1,383.133.178
this10 6,915.632.942
re3 2,074.692.921
fowk5 3,457.812.758
scotland4 2,766.252.757
but10 6,915.632.718
comin2 1,383.132.671
bein3 2,074.692.647
watter2 1,383.132.610
aboot8 5,532.502.569
whaur3 2,074.692.483
sae5 3,457.812.482
at5 3,457.812.376
were4 2,766.252.359
wirds2 1,383.132.299
its4 2,766.252.297
gie3 2,074.692.293
again3 2,074.692.023
year3 2,074.691.953
richt4 2,766.251.887
i5 3,457.811.781
you5 3,457.811.587
only2 1,383.131.583
better2 1,383.131.538
wi7 4,840.941.515
up3 2,074.691.403
mither2 1,383.131.387
wha2 1,383.131.253
if4 2,766.251.174
here3 2,074.690.993
says2 1,383.130.978
firever2 1,383.13nan
bit2 1,383.130.953
nor2 1,383.130.836
d4 2,766.250.834
oot4 2,766.250.819
awa3 2,074.690.780
made2 1,383.130.717
still2 1,383.130.668
hae2 1,383.130.657
t2 1,383.130.653
ken3 2,074.690.643
ony2 1,383.130.613
are3 2,074.690.607
maist2 1,383.130.601
had3 2,074.690.515
could2 1,383.130.461
as7 4,840.940.404
there5 3,457.810.393
oor3 2,074.690.373
mair2 1,383.130.347
like5 3,457.810.332
fae3 2,074.690.286
thaim2 1,383.130.247
them3 2,074.690.204
noo3 2,074.690.174
ain2 1,383.130.143
intae3 2,074.690.104
see2 1,383.130.045
by2 1,383.130.025
on9 6,224.070.002
scots5 3,457.810.001
is9 6,224.070.001
wee3 2,074.690.000
of2 1,383.130.000
said2 1,383.130.000
bane-deep2 1,383.13nan
o27 18,672.200.260