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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 13,005.78191.764
she47 33,959.5498.699
hud18 13,005.7889.439
and49 35,404.6285.290
nessie5 3,612.7257.898
an5 3,612.7241.395
weans7 5,057.8039.957
wis43 31,069.3639.080
anyhin4 2,890.1736.287
lady5 3,612.7233.880
her27 19,508.6732.744
drip3 2,167.6331.447
ae15 10,838.1530.898
birk3 2,167.6329.185
behin3 2,167.6325.738
o7 5,057.8023.598
nan2 1,445.0922.687
dozin2 1,445.0920.963
couldnae5 3,612.7220.167
portraits2 1,445.0918.876
pines2 1,445.0918.876
storm3 2,167.6318.859
clouds3 2,167.6318.544
halls2 1,445.0917.522
wind4 2,890.1717.443
broken3 2,167.6317.432
fir7 5,057.8017.396
weather3 2,167.6317.185
claws2 1,445.0916.987
scattered2 1,445.0916.987
wee12 8,670.5215.999
stair3 2,167.6315.890
birds3 2,167.6315.426
louder2 1,445.0915.052
painted2 1,445.0914.757
singin3 2,167.6314.678
horrible2 1,445.0914.484
thick3 2,167.6314.374
windae4 2,890.1713.702
stars2 1,445.0912.626
metal2 1,445.0912.019
wrapped2 1,445.0911.749
icy2 1,445.0911.749
tore2 1,445.0911.258
forgotten2 1,445.0911.035
snell2 1,445.0910.928
asleep2 1,445.0910.723
seemed3 2,167.639.773
windaes2 1,445.099.681
if8 5,780.359.572
caught2 1,445.098.690
door5 3,612.728.498
path2 1,445.098.305
mad2 1,445.098.152
found2 1,445.098.102
alane2 1,445.097.957
way3 2,167.637.911
through4 2,890.177.521
poor2 1,445.097.349
finally2 1,445.097.155
those2 1,445.097.118
bed3 2,167.637.067
its6 4,335.267.026
loch2 1,445.096.901
quite2 1,445.096.696
opened2 1,445.096.598
flair2 1,445.096.472
his2 1,445.096.305
staunin2 1,445.096.204
happy2 1,445.096.148
d7 5,057.806.058
course2 1,445.096.037
hear3 2,167.635.878
er2 1,445.095.878
rain3 2,167.635.770
lost2 1,445.095.652
must2 1,445.095.581
warm2 1,445.095.534
now2 1,445.095.419
how3 2,167.635.389
that23 16,618.505.366
winter2 1,445.095.287
feart2 1,445.095.287
hing2 1,445.095.223
able2 1,445.095.018
when5 3,612.725.014
look3 2,167.634.996
would2 1,445.094.901
on3 2,167.634.762
sent2 1,445.094.734
gairden2 1,445.094.698
by6 4,335.264.686
the100 72,254.344.636
hersel2 1,445.094.282
white2 1,445.094.190
hoose4 2,890.174.150
dug2 1,445.094.058
aroon2 1,445.093.945
roon3 2,167.633.865
like8 5,780.353.858
hair2 1,445.093.810
lassie2 1,445.093.784
hazels2 1,445.09nan
wan3 2,167.633.692
wir3 2,167.633.594
feet2 1,445.093.512
fae8 5,780.353.420
sun2 1,445.093.363
up10 7,225.433.319
wisnae2 1,445.093.088
wid4 2,890.172.851
heard2 1,445.092.413
s6 4,335.262.274
let2 1,445.092.268
their5 3,612.722.266
side2 1,445.092.132
could3 2,167.632.102
at5 3,612.722.017
aff4 2,890.171.946
twa4 2,890.171.896
only2 1,445.091.698
far2 1,445.091.683
oot3 2,167.631.677
oan4 2,890.171.650
a33 23,843.931.542
lang3 2,167.631.387
they3 2,167.631.237
them4 2,890.171.207
were3 2,167.630.991
fin2 1,445.090.898
made2 1,445.090.804
aboot6 4,335.260.770
pranced2 1,445.09nan
humming2 1,445.09nan
still2 1,445.090.753
even2 1,445.090.720
been4 2,890.170.706
nicht2 1,445.090.615
ve2 1,445.090.593
this7 5,057.800.508
of3 2,167.630.506
whit2 1,445.090.390
first2 1,445.090.377
ye6 4,335.260.310
doon4 2,890.170.308
back2 1,445.090.282
heid2 1,445.090.269
see3 2,167.630.250
ain2 1,445.090.189
than2 1,445.090.184
intae3 2,167.630.154
be6 4,335.260.142
aw4 2,890.170.122
fur3 2,167.630.103
unluckiest2 1,445.09nan
tae28 20,231.210.090
upstair3 2,167.63nan
just2 1,445.091.442
dae2 1,445.090.068
or4 2,890.170.054
wi11 7,947.980.047
to2 1,445.090.037
as9 6,502.890.037
but5 3,612.720.034
noo2 1,445.090.026
in21 15,173.410.015
mair3 2,167.630.011
it16 11,560.690.009
jist2 1,445.090.000