A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Fullerton, Beth

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 68
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 47
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.447
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - dey, sho, an, wir, wis, on, a, laying, lucky, if,

List of texts in corpus


Facebook (August 20, 2016) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as social (68 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
sho4 58,823.5360.583
dey4 58,823.5334.467
laying2 29,411.7633.061
tocht2 29,411.7624.054
lucky2 29,411.7620.878
wir3 44,117.6520.294
dan2 29,411.7618.776
if2 29,411.768.094
back2 29,411.766.983
on3 44,117.656.766
wis3 44,117.654.276
an3 44,117.650.794
a2 29,411.760.000