A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Johnson, Mary

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 3,467
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,055
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.286
Tagged as MNA (Mid Northern A) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, in, we, e, it, he, wiz, o,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 59 - Furst Time
Lallans Magazine (2004-09) in Doric (Aberdeenshire) dialect (MNA), categorised as prose (2,275 words)

Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan
Lallans Magazine (2004-09) in Doric (Aberdeenshire) dialect (MNA), categorised as prose (1,192 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
e68 19,613.50372.792
wiz50 14,421.69198.383
key22 6,345.54161.444
we71 20,478.80120.699
door24 6,922.4168.237
aat11 3,172.7766.440
kieran8 2,307.4764.460
iss8 2,307.4761.680
hine6 1,730.6057.035
nivvir6 1,730.6050.574
sneak5 1,442.1743.229
wyte6 1,730.6042.183
moira4 1,153.7438.021
cupboard5 1,442.1737.257
me37 10,672.0536.329
bushes5 1,442.1734.113
tae31 8,941.4532.876
maakin4 1,153.7432.226
bag8 2,307.4732.127
breakin4 1,153.7431.272
money8 2,307.4729.781
m20 5,768.6829.688
ivvir3 865.3027.517
says13 3,749.6424.997
cleaner3 865.3024.699
cunt8 2,307.4723.712
hooses6 1,730.6022.699
drive5 1,442.1722.676
the140 40,380.7322.473
kitchen6 1,730.6022.078
fit15 4,326.5120.311
avenue3 865.3020.255
biscuits3 865.3020.255
cald2 576.8719.009
ions2 576.8719.009
girss2 576.8719.009
proceeds2 576.8719.009
and6 1,730.6018.302
back21 6,057.1117.840
wunnerin3 865.3017.766
werk2 576.8717.290
seely2 576.8717.290
ot2 576.8717.290
fillums2 576.8717.290
deen4 1,153.7416.760
wiznae2 576.8716.112
gawn2 576.8716.112
but2 576.8715.590
posh3 865.3015.556
joab3 865.3015.332
waanted2 576.8715.210
hunker2 576.8715.210
windae6 1,730.6015.086
fuckin8 2,307.4714.823
ett3 865.3014.514
place9 2,595.9014.514
hurtin2 576.8714.479
he53 15,286.9914.421
i40 11,537.3514.404
brichter2 576.8713.864
edder2 576.8713.864
thievin2 576.8713.864
yin10 2,884.3413.611
aye15 4,326.5113.506
wanker2 576.8713.334
wis16 4,614.9413.314
hell4 1,153.7412.622
schyoopit9 2,595.90nan
stink2 576.8712.451
s46 13,267.9612.384
names4 1,153.7412.122
doonstairs2 576.8712.075
riggin2 576.8712.075
yir5 1,442.1712.048
fucker2 576.8711.733
kennt2 576.8711.733
enterin2 576.8711.733
pal4 1,153.7411.721
whin5 1,442.1711.683
inside5 1,442.1711.421
furrit2 576.8711.418
tins2 576.8711.418
cairn2 576.8711.128
shoved2 576.8711.128
loons3 865.3010.987
hears2 576.8710.858
mains2 576.8710.858
danger3 865.3010.791
easy4 1,153.7410.760
jist14 4,038.0710.669
doon18 5,191.8110.608
huz2 576.8710.607
till7 2,019.0410.462
blae2 576.8710.370
polis3 865.3010.333
hide3 865.3010.333
coat3 865.3010.333
be6 1,730.6010.156
vice2 576.8710.148
boo2 576.8710.148
silly2 576.8710.148
steekit2 576.879.938
juice2 576.879.938
ti14 4,038.079.826
listened2 576.879.740
wintin2 576.879.551
ere4 1,153.749.499
open5 1,442.179.245
watched3 865.309.230
files2 576.879.200
wid11 3,172.779.167
addy6 1,730.60nan
hear6 1,730.609.559
em3 865.309.160
goin3 865.309.160
ken12 3,461.219.054
right6 1,730.609.029
broo3 865.308.888
pulls2 576.878.880
whit17 4,903.378.771
hiv6 1,730.608.719
ee5 1,442.178.668
bit19 5,480.248.661
anither8 2,307.478.617
bet2 576.878.585
goes3 865.308.507
roon7 2,019.048.363
opens2 576.878.313
hoo5 1,442.178.300
daft3 865.308.269
entry2 576.878.184
faa3 865.308.154
in76 21,920.978.094
aidan5 1,442.17nan
bliddy2 576.878.059
store2 576.878.059
split2 576.878.059
lang10 2,884.348.042
goat5 1,442.178.004
look6 1,730.607.946
smell3 865.307.931
fifteen2 576.877.822
v3 865.307.771
mental2 576.877.709
gars2 576.877.709
een8 2,307.477.690
then10 2,884.347.677
ey3 865.307.668
effect2 576.877.600
grab2 576.877.600
gless3 865.307.467
o50 14,421.697.289
nivver4 1,153.747.252
time14 4,038.077.219
credit2 576.877.194
ony8 2,307.477.188
faar2 576.876.745
naethin4 1,153.746.695
ll10 2,884.346.650
re7 2,019.046.601
far6 1,730.606.553
queer2 576.876.501
ideas2 576.876.501
ahint4 1,153.746.477
airms3 865.306.457
christ2 576.876.347
park3 865.306.302
next4 1,153.746.293
oot25 7,210.856.173
lookin4 1,153.746.166
bugger2 576.876.130
soon3 865.306.116
mindin2 576.876.060
cawr3 865.30nan
hoose8 2,307.475.878
gid2 576.875.733
a126 36,342.665.657
ivver2 576.875.610
kens3 865.305.540
am4 1,153.745.488
thon7 2,019.045.460
nae18 5,191.815.441
sees2 576.875.324
side5 1,442.175.321
birds2 576.875.269
steps2 576.875.269
idea3 865.305.235
you13 3,749.645.169
agane2 576.875.163
chynged2 576.875.111
lie2 576.874.913
get10 2,884.344.863
tither2 576.874.818
intae12 3,461.214.805
quate2 576.874.726
nicht7 2,019.044.682
maw2 576.874.593
ed2 576.874.593
into2 576.874.550
hid10 2,884.344.528
grun3 865.304.513
move2 576.874.466
it55 15,863.864.380
awa9 2,595.904.305
comes4 1,153.744.240
furst2 576.874.077
ilka4 1,153.743.955
aa12 3,461.213.881
mibbe2 576.873.867
widna2 576.873.768
quick2 576.873.640
rossie3 865.30nan
shair2 576.873.640
ya2 576.873.579
thole2 576.873.549
near4 1,153.743.483
ill2 576.873.460
watchin2 576.873.460
there15 4,326.513.437
that24 6,922.413.430
t6 1,730.603.415
opened2 576.873.403
if10 2,884.343.325
notepads2 576.87nan
twa9 2,595.903.274
wir5 1,442.173.229
cried3 865.303.063
yet3 865.303.016
under2 576.873.008
eftir2 576.872.984
gettin3 865.302.865
go4 1,153.742.858
talk2 576.872.844
tell5 1,442.172.835
noo10 2,884.342.805
wye4 1,153.742.781
choryin2 576.87nan
heids2 576.872.776
trees2 576.872.754
need4 1,153.742.695
intil3 865.302.666
eence2 576.872.626
for27 7,787.712.620
luik2 576.872.606
took3 865.302.506
come6 1,730.602.483
case2 576.872.428
bring2 576.872.409
these3 865.302.284
since2 576.872.281
feart2 576.872.264
done2 576.872.264
fin5 1,442.172.232
canna3 865.302.180
rin2 576.872.079
aside2 576.872.079
yer3 865.302.058
last4 1,153.742.054
chance2 576.872.031
until2 576.871.985
as15 4,326.511.975
auld2 576.871.887
voice2 576.871.795
turned2 576.871.741
wark3 865.301.729
wan4 1,153.741.719
us2 576.871.646
they9 2,595.901.623
to2 576.871.613
fae6 1,730.601.588
heard3 865.301.587
green2 576.871.550
find2 576.871.503
is16 4,614.941.503
let3 865.301.447
wi20 5,768.681.437
folk3 865.301.415
play2 576.871.401
hame5 1,442.171.401
your3 865.301.361
sae3 865.301.293
its2 576.871.277
front2 576.871.245
by3 865.301.234
shit-scared2 576.87nan
speak2 576.871.305
weel2 576.871.226
were2 576.871.220
somethin2 576.871.150
an98 28,266.511.136
hauf2 576.871.131
street2 576.871.113
neist2 576.871.087
lot2 576.871.078
here6 1,730.601.070
daein2 576.871.061
hert2 576.871.044
seen4 1,153.740.988
up17 4,903.370.972
words2 576.870.907
her14 4,038.070.875
some7 2,019.040.875
she22 6,345.540.865
ma19 5,480.240.864
oan7 2,019.040.856
sayin2 576.870.856
afore6 1,730.600.839
only3 865.300.831
like12 3,461.210.802
licht2 576.870.772
naw2 576.870.746
well2 576.870.683
day9 2,595.900.680
heid2 576.870.673
aboot13 3,749.640.668
on25 7,210.850.615
aff3 865.300.601
think4 1,153.740.590
widders2 576.87nan
times2 576.870.642
speerin2 576.87nan
dae6 1,730.600.748
thay2 576.870.570
richt3 865.300.524
did4 1,153.740.519
ails2 576.87nan
ve4 1,153.740.506
can7 2,019.040.494
at19 5,480.240.491
so5 1,442.170.417
them7 2,019.040.397
end2 576.870.396
wee9 2,595.900.393
will2 576.870.346
cannae2 576.870.323
said6 1,730.600.321
aw10 2,884.340.312
efter3 865.300.217
first4 1,153.740.214
d7 2,019.040.209
oor6 1,730.600.208
mornin2 576.870.196
ragie2 576.87nan
maist2 576.870.165
of4 1,153.740.158
ye17 4,903.370.151
no8 2,307.470.144
still2 576.870.123
this12 3,461.210.122
alang2 576.870.112
dinna2 576.870.099
kent2 576.870.086
his21 6,057.110.083
him10 2,884.340.070
fiooers2 576.87nan
ower7 2,019.040.073
are5 1,442.170.070
frae6 1,730.600.057
syne2 576.870.051
nor2 576.870.049
through2 576.870.046
mak3 865.300.039
see6 1,730.600.035
mony2 576.870.034
gorms2 576.87nan
been6 1,730.600.024
left2 576.870.018
incorrigible2 576.87nan
again3 865.300.017
tak3 865.300.015
big2 576.870.012
could3 865.300.009
or11 3,172.770.005
life2 576.870.004
say3 865.300.001
mair7 2,019.040.001
pit3 865.300.000