A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Puchowski, James

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,011
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 426
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.373
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, i, tae, o, a, is, snp, that, on,

List of texts in corpus

Aiths an Affirmations
The Sair Fecht (12-05-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (57 words)

Frae Norrowa ower the faem
The Sair Fecht (13-05-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (954 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
snp15 14,836.80114.676
pairty7 6,923.8441.768
political6 5,934.7237.270
i26 25,717.1136.664
norrowa3 2,967.3633.332
independence5 4,945.6031.420
greens4 3,956.4829.185
scotland10 9,891.2026.992
aist3 2,967.3626.226
pairties4 3,956.4826.110
oor11 10,880.3225.724
haes9 8,902.0824.263
impruivin2 1,978.2423.943
msps3 2,967.3623.871
shid3 2,967.3623.599
lunnon3 2,967.3623.599
affluent2 1,978.2421.036
debates2 1,978.2421.036
tories3 2,967.3620.104
supporter2 1,978.2418.239
support4 3,956.4817.812
gaein3 2,967.3616.671
discoorse2 1,978.2416.300
green4 3,956.4816.101
pro-independence2 1,978.2415.474
aiberdeen3 2,967.3615.440
sort3 2,967.3615.063
is18 17,804.1514.810
politics3 2,967.3614.709
sum3 2,967.3614.595
seistem2 1,978.2414.589
media3 2,967.3614.164
different4 3,956.4814.131
haudit2 1,978.2414.035
muivement2 1,978.2413.550
saets2 1,978.2413.550
pairliament2 1,978.2413.119
nixt3 2,967.3613.083
wull4 3,956.4813.018
scots12 11,869.4412.920
memmers2 1,978.2412.731
independent2 1,978.2412.610
tory2 1,978.2412.378
haundit2 1,978.2412.160
govrenment2 1,978.2412.055
radical2 1,978.2411.953
pooer2 1,978.2411.662
leuk3 2,967.3610.986
nation2 1,978.2410.827
fowk7 6,923.8410.607
election2 1,978.2410.402
mibbie2 1,978.2410.335
new5 4,945.6010.316
can7 6,923.8410.292
in5 4,945.6010.141
warks2 1,978.249.960
accoont2 1,978.249.511
are6 5,934.729.058
hoo3 2,967.368.709
future2 1,978.248.581
chynge2 1,978.248.540
lest2 1,978.248.460
kintra2 1,978.247.490
also2 1,978.247.460
edinburgh2 1,978.247.009
mind4 3,956.486.992
haudin2 1,978.246.957
even4 3,956.486.907
social2 1,978.246.905
means2 1,978.246.854
be12 11,869.446.818
gin4 3,956.486.757
labour2 1,978.246.517
atween3 2,967.366.187
group2 1,978.246.008
hae7 6,923.845.980
north2 1,978.245.892
been6 5,934.725.793
on13 12,858.565.703
national2 1,978.245.618
wey4 3,956.485.478
left3 2,967.365.459
forrit2 1,978.245.432
for12 11,869.445.382
mair6 5,934.724.959
daein2 1,978.244.765
faur2 1,978.244.634
whit6 5,934.724.451
na2 1,978.244.240
its4 3,956.484.153
hame3 2,967.363.449
but8 7,912.963.194
we8 7,912.963.115
aye4 3,956.483.095
while2 1,978.242.965
ye2 1,978.242.907
dinna2 1,978.242.791
ane3 2,967.362.722
by4 3,956.482.662
maun2 1,978.242.647
an34 33,630.072.549
at3 2,967.362.350
aboot6 5,934.722.335
that15 14,836.802.217
a22 21,760.632.212
this7 6,923.842.066
aw5 4,945.602.061
there5 4,945.601.734
frae4 3,956.481.712
nor2 1,978.241.686
think2 1,978.241.351
nae5 4,945.601.292
year2 1,978.241.188
as9 8,902.081.152
the67 66,271.021.145
muckle2 1,978.241.057
wi5 4,945.600.969
me2 1,978.240.616
here2 1,978.240.574
wad2 1,978.240.565
whan2 1,978.240.557
ither2 1,978.240.550
ma3 2,967.360.532
day3 2,967.360.467
dae2 1,978.240.433
back3 2,967.360.360
us2 1,978.240.345
tae24 23,738.870.258
o23 22,749.750.237
they3 2,967.360.232
jist2 1,978.240.165
sae2 1,978.240.105
see2 1,978.240.083
noo2 1,978.240.077
s7 6,923.840.057
no3 2,967.360.041
it12 11,869.440.000