A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Harper, Emma

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 157
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 86
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.826
Tagged as SWE (South West (Galloway)) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, an, in, tae, scots, its, a, pairlament, at,

List of texts in corpus

Promoting the Scots Leid
The Scottish Parliament (Tuesday, March 23, 2021) in Central (Stranraer) dialect (SWE), categorised as government (157 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
promuive2 12,738.8531.407
muives2 12,738.8531.407
encourages2 12,738.8531.407
pairlament3 19,108.2823.570
futur2 12,738.8522.672
spikkers2 12,738.8518.785
scots6 38,216.5618.251
its4 25,477.7117.142
uiss2 12,738.8516.645
media2 12,738.8515.157
forbye2 12,738.8514.659
support2 12,738.8513.459
tent2 12,738.8513.346
gies2 12,738.8512.864
o11 70,063.6911.820
fir2 12,738.858.372
leid2 12,738.858.336
in8 50,955.418.053
an10 63,694.276.616
tae6 38,216.561.726
the13 82,802.551.542
as2 12,738.850.874
at2 12,738.850.768
a3 19,108.280.652
that2 12,738.850.122