A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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astrothsknot

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,560
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 497
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.139
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, tae, fyr, her, she, ye, bhain, laren,

List of texts in corpus

The Auld Man O Jerah
archiveofourown.org (2018-12-03) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as prose (1,560 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
donald11 7,051.28100.458
lassie13 8,333.3367.155
yon15 9,615.3862.945
prince7 4,487.1860.874
fyr32 20,512.82nan
sayed16 10,256.4154.983
yir9 5,769.2345.224
laren22 14,102.56nan
true8 5,128.2144.260
bhain24 15,384.62nan
jennet20 12,820.51nan
jyst4 2,564.1042.502
kent12 7,692.3135.837
burns7 4,487.1834.064
wummin6 3,846.1533.984
auld15 9,615.3833.733
shairp4 2,564.1033.542
her29 18,589.7433.102
swum3 1,923.0832.314
whur4 2,564.1030.856
she28 17,948.7230.158
sidhe12 7,692.31nan
theym4 2,564.1029.470
mortal4 2,564.1028.570
ye28 17,948.7228.479
fairm4 2,564.1028.024
a85 54,487.1827.985
miller3 1,923.0823.236
queen4 2,564.1022.829
thit7 4,487.1822.360
waantit2 1,282.0522.208
burnside2 1,282.0522.208
ways3 1,923.0822.180
love5 3,205.1321.790
hairt4 2,564.1021.586
folk7 4,487.1821.257
crag2 1,282.0520.485
ve9 5,769.2320.274
hyd7 4,487.18nan
cliver2 1,282.0518.398
hoat2 1,282.0517.045
laddie4 2,564.1016.824
cuild7 4,487.18nan
strath2 1,282.0517.045
tis2 1,282.0516.510
byre3 1,923.0816.245
guid9 5,769.2316.224
er4 2,564.1016.077
dived2 1,282.0516.040
that3 1,923.0815.087
hills3 1,923.0813.983
ur4 2,564.1013.612
watter5 3,205.1313.584
fairy2 1,282.0513.514
waant2 1,282.0513.288
man8 5,128.2113.124
fond2 1,282.0511.692
wyr5 3,205.13nan
book3 1,923.0813.395
thyr6 3,846.15nan
acroass2 1,282.0511.994
hair4 2,564.1011.655
didnae5 3,205.1311.189
break2 1,282.0510.907
wuild4 2,564.10nan
pool2 1,282.0511.151
asked3 1,923.0810.702
sae9 5,769.2310.466
o16 10,256.4110.045
kept3 1,923.089.918
burn3 1,923.089.567
tales2 1,282.059.534
high3 1,923.089.499
feart3 1,923.089.499
turnt3 1,923.089.400
why3 1,923.088.900
plain2 1,282.058.660
stairt2 1,282.058.533
moved2 1,282.058.471
davie2 1,282.058.009
lie2 1,282.057.850
white3 1,923.087.789
dance2 1,282.057.600
faimly2 1,282.057.552
menstrie3 1,923.08nan
replied2 1,282.057.505
fell3 1,923.087.426
fair4 2,564.107.404
way3 1,923.087.275
spoke2 1,282.057.190
hell2 1,282.056.672
tale2 1,282.056.635
laird2 1,282.056.599
ochils4 2,564.10nan
bank2 1,282.058.725
aye7 4,487.186.597
braw3 1,923.086.411
left4 2,564.106.335
ill2 1,282.056.255
second2 1,282.056.222
as18 11,538.466.051
wisnae3 1,923.086.043
music2 1,282.055.942
awa6 3,846.155.818
mooth2 1,282.055.797
came3 1,923.085.719
fae10 6,410.265.407
jerah3 1,923.08nan
ken6 3,846.155.361
byt3 1,923.08nan
aw9 5,769.235.240
ere2 1,282.055.106
disnae2 1,282.054.993
how3 1,923.084.806
son2 1,282.054.759
nane2 1,282.054.738
faither3 1,923.084.736
oan6 3,846.154.460
unner2 1,282.054.250
is4 2,564.104.239
take2 1,282.054.033
keep3 1,923.083.984
inchna2 1,282.05nan
black2 1,282.053.758
speak2 1,282.053.644
wife2 1,282.053.255
myther2 1,282.05nan
yet2 1,282.053.195
dis3 1,923.083.191
wha3 1,923.083.184
doon7 4,487.182.984
whyn3 1,923.08nan
fir3 1,923.082.804
laran2 1,282.05nan
well2 1,282.052.715
it12 7,692.312.618
oot3 1,923.082.444
niver2 1,282.052.425
young2 1,282.052.417
be4 2,564.102.324
dinnae2 1,282.052.095
mind3 1,923.082.079
near2 1,282.052.031
hiv2 1,282.052.010
the104 66,666.671.942
at6 3,846.151.878
dae4 2,564.101.841
nae2 1,282.051.689
win2 1,282.051.673
an47 30,128.211.361
s16 10,256.411.358
went2 1,282.051.343
in19 12,179.491.268
sluagh2 1,282.05nan
and14 8,974.361.116
wan2 1,282.051.068
aboot7 4,487.181.057
wis20 12,820.511.035
he10 6,410.261.029
or3 1,923.080.982
tell2 1,282.050.875
so3 1,923.080.871
wee5 3,205.130.794
no6 3,846.150.763
up4 2,564.100.743
wi9 5,769.230.642
even2 1,282.050.502
ony2 1,282.050.480
his7 4,487.180.433
nicht2 1,282.050.412
him3 1,923.080.347
hoose2 1,282.050.295
me4 2,564.100.268
say2 1,282.050.245
they7 4,487.180.148
hae3 1,923.080.120
noo2 1,282.050.116
lang2 1,282.050.107
whit4 2,564.100.101
see3 1,923.080.095
then2 1,282.050.081
ain2 1,282.050.078
if2 1,282.050.065
rae2 1,282.05nan
here2 1,282.050.045
ll2 1,282.050.029
afore2 1,282.050.019
time3 1,923.080.015
back3 1,923.080.014
some2 1,282.050.013
tae33 21,153.850.004
like4 2,564.100.004
but6 3,846.150.002
m2 1,282.050.000
nuhing2 1,282.05nan