A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Lamb, Darcie

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 240
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 130
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.846
Tagged as SEC ((South) East Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, wis, aw, and, tae, ma, first, there, in,

List of texts in corpus

T in the Park
Scots Hoose (2020) in Central (Kirkcaldy) dialect (SEC), categorised as prose (240 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
pure3 12,500.0022.808
aw7 29,166.6722.388
act3 12,500.0022.184
stone2 8,333.3320.966
nut2 8,333.3319.119
roses2 8,333.3318.974
breakfast2 8,333.3317.863
sangs2 8,333.3316.143
first4 16,666.6715.833
she's2 8,333.3315.683
bus2 8,333.3313.502
a18 75,000.0012.494
people2 8,333.3311.388
felt2 8,333.339.850
git2 8,333.339.255
heard2 8,333.338.593
best2 8,333.338.257
go2 8,333.338.083
wis8 33,333.338.017
oan3 12,500.008.004
fair2 8,333.337.942
the25 104,166.677.537
wiz2 8,333.335.693
ma4 16,666.675.092
when2 8,333.334.812
there3 12,500.004.760
so2 8,333.334.752
cara2 8,333.33nan
were2 8,333.334.484
alessia2 8,333.33nan
and5 20,833.334.671
some2 8,333.333.847
jist2 8,333.333.614
their2 8,333.333.175
time2 8,333.333.046
day2 8,333.332.789
doon2 8,333.332.454
her3 12,500.001.789
aboot2 8,333.331.547
me2 8,333.331.392
up2 8,333.330.944
we2 8,333.330.871
in3 12,500.000.160
tae5 20,833.330.005