A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Robertson, Gary

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 341
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 213
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.601
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, in, o, xmas, it, tih, fir, yir,

List of texts in corpus

A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem
Lidl (01-12-2020) in Central dialect (DUN), categorised as poetry (341 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
tih6 17,595.3190.676
xmas6 17,595.3170.646
yih3 8,797.6543.684
wut3 8,797.6538.624
ho3 8,797.6535.969
twelve3 8,797.6528.908
yir4 11,730.2125.574
eez2 5,865.1022.585
robert3 8,797.6522.570
fergusson2 5,865.1020.068
sna3 8,797.6519.956
hope3 8,797.6519.151
season2 5,865.1017.873
days4 11,730.2117.262
fir4 11,730.2116.137
eh3 8,797.6514.677
git3 8,797.6514.236
femly2 5,865.10nan
mon2 5,865.1016.577
furst2 5,865.1012.818
daft2 5,865.1012.818
true2 5,865.1011.502
too2 5,865.1010.168
great2 5,865.108.383
hud2 5,865.106.826
mak2 5,865.104.661
wee3 8,797.654.059
wid2 5,865.103.500
see2 5,865.102.292
time2 5,865.101.975
been2 5,865.101.896
day2 5,865.101.745
up3 8,797.651.611
oot3 8,797.651.302
an12 35,190.621.194
like2 5,865.100.995
it6 17,595.310.841
a12 35,190.620.393
is3 8,797.650.341
but2 5,865.100.288
litz2 5,865.10nan
in7 20,527.860.497
s2 5,865.100.142
be2 5,865.100.045
on2 5,865.100.004
ah2 5,865.100.001
o7 20,527.860.000
wih2 5,865.10nan
itz2 5,865.10nan
the19 55,718.480.040