A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

. .Previous author - Next author
- fine grain dialect comparison - Venn diagrams - punctuation analysis - chronology -

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 5,532.5064.930
want15 10,373.4464.415
we33 22,821.5861.463
and41 28,354.0857.059
yi9 6,224.0745.072
how11 7,607.1944.934
fir10 6,915.6330.487
aw17 11,756.5727.335
didny3 2,074.6926.612
a79 54,633.4726.405
shoes4 2,766.2526.332
bold3 2,074.6925.464
cin3 2,074.6923.303
politicans2 1,383.1322.503
isny2 1,383.1322.503
wir8 5,532.5021.951
an13 8,990.3221.303
it39 26,970.9521.191
dinny2 1,383.1320.780
m10 6,915.6318.618
wis2 1,383.1317.542
so9 6,224.0716.929
canny3 2,074.6915.526
naw5 3,457.8115.493
forcin2 1,383.1315.188
reform2 1,383.1315.188
the53 36,652.8414.177
gies4 2,766.2514.010
choose2 1,383.1313.580
tae53 36,652.8413.162
properly2 1,383.1312.971
mibbe3 2,074.6912.802
blank2 1,383.1312.612
wurld2 1,383.1312.612
s24 16,597.5112.281
country3 2,074.6912.249
dae8 5,532.5012.178
ca3 2,074.6911.993
no12 8,298.7611.395
slang2 1,383.1311.195
talk3 2,074.6911.033
they15 10,373.4410.826
thon6 4,149.3810.767
promise2 1,383.1310.544
brave2 1,383.1310.544
normal2 1,383.1310.255
wrote2 1,383.1310.075
ideas2 1,383.139.819
or13 8,990.329.752
whit10 6,915.639.596
spake2 1,383.139.580
yir3 2,074.699.157
because3 2,074.699.071
in10 6,915.638.952
let4 2,766.258.770
picked2 1,383.138.753
whitever2 1,383.138.631
us7 4,840.948.422
singin2 1,383.138.078
need4 2,766.257.999
pey2 1,383.137.690
ma14 9,681.887.616
when6 4,149.387.576
service2 1,383.137.555
things4 2,766.257.506
new5 3,457.817.410
poetry2 1,383.137.340
daft2 1,383.137.217
being2 1,383.137.138
yins2 1,383.136.695
will5 3,457.816.575
media2 1,383.136.559
maitter2 1,383.136.526
really3 2,074.696.435
tung3 2,074.696.387
hail2 1,383.136.152
land2 1,383.136.008
stuff2 1,383.135.790
point2 1,383.135.416
leid4 2,766.255.210
then5 3,457.815.078
believe2 1,383.134.896
me10 6,915.634.788
mind4 2,766.254.778
aye6 4,149.384.746
public2 1,383.134.740
takin2 1,383.134.684
ve4 2,766.254.633
people2 1,383.134.629
think4 2,766.254.485
can6 4,149.384.468
itsel2 1,383.134.451
every2 1,383.134.434
for3 2,074.694.384
mak4 2,766.254.357
very2 1,383.134.188
went3 2,074.694.046
enough2 1,383.134.035
don2 1,383.133.903
say4 2,766.253.862
just3 2,074.693.839
place3 2,074.693.715
be13 8,990.323.654
that22 15,214.383.649
turn2 1,383.133.645
somethin2 1,383.133.632
their6 4,149.383.615
have2 1,383.133.339
re3 2,074.693.040
this10 6,915.632.948
but10 6,915.632.788
scotland4 2,766.252.747
fowk5 3,457.812.688
bein3 2,074.692.685
comin2 1,383.132.682
watter2 1,383.132.586
whaur3 2,074.692.555
aboot8 5,532.502.520
sae5 3,457.812.450
at5 3,457.812.425
were4 2,766.252.349
gie3 2,074.692.340
wirds2 1,383.132.293
its4 2,766.252.227
again3 2,074.692.077
year3 2,074.691.954
richt4 2,766.251.859
you5 3,457.811.736
i5 3,457.811.697
better2 1,383.131.588
wi7 4,840.941.572
only2 1,383.131.548
up3 2,074.691.426
mither2 1,383.131.354
wha2 1,383.131.260
if4 2,766.251.242
says2 1,383.131.099
here3 2,074.690.984
d4 2,766.250.853
firever2 1,383.13nan
bit2 1,383.130.962
nor2 1,383.130.811
oot4 2,766.250.811
awa3 2,074.690.730
made2 1,383.130.728
hae2 1,383.130.668
are3 2,074.690.665
still2 1,383.130.659
t2 1,383.130.625
ken3 2,074.690.618
maist2 1,383.130.590
ony2 1,383.130.538
had3 2,074.690.509
could2 1,383.130.461
as7 4,840.940.428
there5 3,457.810.407
mair2 1,383.130.367
oor3 2,074.690.363
like5 3,457.810.358
fae3 2,074.690.262
thaim2 1,383.130.256
them3 2,074.690.201
noo3 2,074.690.181
ain2 1,383.130.141
intae3 2,074.690.120
see2 1,383.130.044
by2 1,383.130.028
is9 6,224.070.001
on9 6,224.070.001
said2 1,383.130.000
of2 1,383.130.000
wee3 2,074.690.000
scots5 3,457.810.000
bane-deep2 1,383.13nan
o27 18,672.200.282