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Connor, Bailey

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,384
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 614
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.254
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, and, she, wis, a, tae, her, that, in, hazel,

List of texts in corpus

A SCOTS HORROR STORY
Scots Hoose (2021-11-05) in Central dialect (WCE), categorised as weans (1,384 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
hazel18 13,005.78191.705
she47 33,959.5498.644
hud18 13,005.7889.383
and49 35,404.6285.172
nessie5 3,612.7257.882
an5 3,612.7241.446
weans7 5,057.8040.547
wis43 31,069.3638.985
anyhin4 2,890.1736.274
lady5 3,612.7233.864
her27 19,508.6732.702
drip3 2,167.6331.437
ae15 10,838.1531.256
birk3 2,167.6329.176
behin3 2,167.6325.729
o7 5,057.8023.669
nan2 1,445.0922.680
dozin2 1,445.0920.957
couldnae5 3,612.7220.152
portraits2 1,445.0918.869
pines2 1,445.0918.869
storm3 2,167.6318.850
clouds3 2,167.6318.535
halls2 1,445.0917.515
wind4 2,890.1717.430
broken3 2,167.6317.423
fir7 5,057.8017.376
weather3 2,167.6317.175
claws2 1,445.0916.981
scattered2 1,445.0916.981
wee12 8,670.5216.011
stair3 2,167.6315.880
birds3 2,167.6315.417
louder2 1,445.0915.045
painted2 1,445.0914.751
singin3 2,167.6314.668
horrible2 1,445.0914.477
thick3 2,167.6314.365
windae4 2,890.1713.759
stars2 1,445.0912.619
metal2 1,445.0912.013
wrapped2 1,445.0911.875
icy2 1,445.0911.742
tore2 1,445.0911.252
forgotten2 1,445.0911.029
snell2 1,445.0910.922
asleep2 1,445.0910.716
seemed3 2,167.639.764
windaes2 1,445.099.675
if8 5,780.359.568
caught2 1,445.098.683
door5 3,612.728.496
path2 1,445.098.299
mad2 1,445.098.146
found2 1,445.098.096
alane2 1,445.097.951
way3 2,167.637.902
through4 2,890.177.536
poor2 1,445.097.343
finally2 1,445.097.149
those2 1,445.097.112
bed3 2,167.637.058
its6 4,335.267.012
loch2 1,445.096.894
quite2 1,445.096.690
opened2 1,445.096.625
flair2 1,445.096.497
his2 1,445.096.292
staunin2 1,445.096.199
happy2 1,445.096.142
er2 1,445.096.059
d7 5,057.806.049
course2 1,445.096.031
hear3 2,167.635.870
rain3 2,167.635.762
lost2 1,445.095.647
must2 1,445.095.647
warm2 1,445.095.528
how3 2,167.635.442
now2 1,445.095.413
that23 16,618.505.379
feart2 1,445.095.281
winter2 1,445.095.281
hing2 1,445.095.260
look3 2,167.635.021
when5 3,612.725.015
able2 1,445.095.012
would2 1,445.094.896
on3 2,167.634.780
sent2 1,445.094.729
gairden2 1,445.094.693
by6 4,335.264.688
the100 72,254.344.646
hersel2 1,445.094.276
white2 1,445.094.185
hoose4 2,890.174.141
dug2 1,445.094.052
aroon2 1,445.093.954
roon3 2,167.633.890
like8 5,780.353.853
hair2 1,445.093.805
lassie2 1,445.093.779
hazels2 1,445.09nan
wan3 2,167.633.731
wir3 2,167.633.587
feet2 1,445.093.506
fae8 5,780.353.436
sun2 1,445.093.357
up10 7,225.433.327
wisnae2 1,445.093.093
wid4 2,890.172.843
heard2 1,445.092.408
let2 1,445.092.284
their5 3,612.722.267
s6 4,335.262.259
side2 1,445.092.127
could3 2,167.632.113
at5 3,612.722.015
aff4 2,890.171.958
twa4 2,890.171.895
only2 1,445.091.705
oan4 2,890.171.697
far2 1,445.091.679
oot3 2,167.631.673
a33 23,843.931.543
lang3 2,167.631.382
they3 2,167.631.221
them4 2,890.171.217
were3 2,167.630.989
fin2 1,445.090.895
made2 1,445.090.800
aboot6 4,335.260.770
pranced2 1,445.09nan
humming2 1,445.09nan
still2 1,445.090.750
even2 1,445.090.717
been4 2,890.170.706
nicht2 1,445.090.612
ve2 1,445.090.601
this7 5,057.800.506
of3 2,167.630.503
whit2 1,445.090.388
first2 1,445.090.374
doon4 2,890.170.308
ye6 4,335.260.302
back2 1,445.090.278
heid2 1,445.090.269
see3 2,167.630.249
ain2 1,445.090.187
than2 1,445.090.183
intae3 2,167.630.156
be6 4,335.260.142
aw4 2,890.170.127
fur3 2,167.630.101
unluckiest2 1,445.09nan
tae28 20,231.210.091
upstair3 2,167.63nan
just2 1,445.091.442
dae2 1,445.090.071
or4 2,890.170.056
wi11 7,947.980.046
as9 6,502.890.039
to2 1,445.090.037
but5 3,612.720.034
noo2 1,445.090.026
in21 15,173.410.015
mair3 2,167.630.010
it16 11,560.690.009
jist2 1,445.090.000