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 12,738.8531.413
muives2 12,738.8531.413
encourages2 12,738.8531.413
pairlament3 19,108.2823.580
futur2 12,738.8522.679
spikkers2 12,738.8518.791
scots6 38,216.5618.269
its4 25,477.7117.154
uiss2 12,738.8516.652
media2 12,738.8515.164
forbye2 12,738.8514.665
support2 12,738.8513.465
tent2 12,738.8513.352
gies2 12,738.8512.870
o11 70,063.6911.845
fir2 12,738.858.378
leid2 12,738.858.343
in8 50,955.418.061
an10 63,694.276.626
tae6 38,216.561.727
the13 82,802.551.540
as2 12,738.850.870
at2 12,738.850.768
a3 19,108.280.651
that2 12,738.850.121