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 12,738.8531.405
muives2 12,738.8531.405
encourages2 12,738.8531.405
pairlament3 19,108.2823.486
futur2 12,738.8522.670
spikkers2 12,738.8518.783
scots6 38,216.5618.123
its4 25,477.7117.038
uiss2 12,738.8516.542
media2 12,738.8515.191
forbye2 12,738.8514.688
support2 12,738.8513.434
tent2 12,738.8513.300
gies2 12,738.8512.902
o11 70,063.6911.783
fir2 12,738.858.370
in8 50,955.418.047
leid2 12,738.857.962
an10 63,694.276.495
tae6 38,216.561.708
the13 82,802.551.525
as2 12,738.850.856
at2 12,738.850.756
a3 19,108.280.643
that2 12,738.850.122