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Ullans Speakers Association

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 955
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 354
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.698
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - tha, a, an, wee, tae, o, aa, in, ir, wus,

List of texts in corpus

Nursery Rhymes for Weans
Ulster-Scots Agency (2008-01-01 ) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as weans (955 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
tha61 63,874.35408.903
twinkle6 6,282.7274.989
wee23 24,083.7770.655
wus10 10,471.2067.909
ir10 10,471.2053.388
buns5 5,235.6052.672
eedjit4 4,188.4848.345
simon5 5,235.6047.514
spider4 4,188.4844.897
whun5 5,235.6042.636
diddle10 10,471.20nan
mice4 4,188.4840.718
dub4 4,188.4839.948
jack5 5,235.6037.981
aa15 15,706.8137.778
penny5 5,235.6035.322
made10 10,471.2035.065
lamb4 4,188.4834.035
whaut7 7,329.84nan
renn3 3,141.3632.428
cross5 5,235.6031.858
rin6 6,282.7231.491
dock3 3,141.3631.406
het5 5,235.6031.183
shoe3 3,141.3630.536
ate4 4,188.4830.251
blin4 4,188.4829.632
jill3 3,141.3628.502
dumplin3 3,141.3628.502
tails3 3,141.3626.563
ring4 4,188.4826.292
yin8 8,376.9625.360
went7 7,329.8424.629
bo2 2,094.2424.169
spoot2 2,094.2424.169
sixpence2 2,094.2424.169
wean4 4,188.4823.233
faa'd2 2,094.2422.444
nut3 3,141.3622.321
pie3 3,141.3622.321
mae4 4,188.4822.254
oany2 2,094.2421.261
cannel2 2,094.2421.261
star3 3,141.3621.220
peter3 3,141.3620.153
doag3 3,141.3620.015
oul4 4,188.4820.014
hubbard2 2,094.2419.619
three6 6,282.7219.274
caa'd2 2,094.2418.999
weelasses4 4,188.48nan
paul3 3,141.3618.903
come7 7,329.8417.871
insy4 4,188.48nan
foster2 2,094.2417.571
rock3 3,141.3617.335
tree4 4,188.4817.318
agane3 3,141.3617.166
lean2 2,094.2416.524
peep2 2,094.2415.955
cupboard2 2,094.2415.457
coontin2 2,094.2415.457
poor3 3,141.3615.330
faa3 3,141.3615.270
dish2 2,094.2415.230
pieman4 4,188.48nan
bone2 2,094.2415.015
weeflas3 3,141.36nan
kings2 2,094.2414.812
dumpty3 3,141.36nan
rub2 2,094.2415.230
sing3 3,141.3614.439
jeck3 3,141.36nan
lake2 2,094.2413.928
king3 3,141.3613.899
humpty4 4,188.48nan
muffet3 3,141.36nan
them8 8,376.9613.754
moose2 2,094.2413.624
fly2 2,094.2413.624
mother2 2,094.2412.489
luk2 2,094.2411.791
breid2 2,094.2411.360
dickory3 3,141.36nan
miss3 3,141.3611.246
thon5 5,235.6011.209
hey2 2,094.2410.828
bak2 2,094.2410.425
sut2 2,094.2410.299
wunner2 2,094.2410.299
birds2 2,094.2410.003
kat2 2,094.249.946
waa2 2,094.249.946
credel2 2,094.24nan
hickory3 3,141.36nan
fat2 2,094.249.946
an41 42,931.949.880
doon8 8,376.969.821
dochter2 2,094.249.624
had6 6,282.729.160
hir3 3,141.369.035
clock2 2,094.248.965
may2 2,094.248.755
sin3 3,141.368.640
atishoo2 2,094.24nan
weans2 2,094.248.020
clean2 2,094.247.438
fu2 2,094.247.438
school2 2,094.246.964
he2 2,094.246.921
sang2 2,094.246.612
a41 42,931.945.473
sat2 2,094.245.214
wife2 2,094.244.883
bed2 2,094.244.560
hoo2 2,094.244.537
it5 5,235.604.481
that's2 2,094.244.344
wull2 2,094.244.205
john2 2,094.244.103
came2 2,094.244.073
rosies2 2,094.24nan
awa4 4,188.484.335
that4 4,188.484.011
wae3 3,141.363.900
know2 2,094.243.899
dickey2 2,094.24nan
up8 8,376.963.861
men2 2,094.243.807
said4 4,188.483.593
as2 2,094.243.367
cud2 2,094.243.296
wye2 2,094.243.080
set2 2,094.242.901
they7 7,329.842.368
wha2 2,094.242.356
yer4 4,188.482.223
aff3 3,141.361.747
twa3 3,141.361.696
whaur2 2,094.241.670
his8 8,376.961.065
got2 2,094.241.034
but2 2,094.240.982
there4 4,188.480.809
guid2 2,094.240.790
efter2 2,094.240.645
in12 12,565.450.607
i4 4,188.480.559
dae2 2,094.240.533
me2 2,094.240.476
get2 2,094.240.374
oan2 2,094.240.291
she6 6,282.720.213
her4 4,188.480.177
sae2 2,094.240.156
on5 5,235.600.135
spratt2 2,094.24nan
see2 2,094.240.131
tae22 23,036.650.120
their2 2,094.240.083
nae3 3,141.360.029
hae2 2,094.240.025
atin2 2,094.24nan
horner2 2,094.24nan
o19 19,895.290.022
ye5 5,235.600.004
whit2 2,094.240.003
wincy2 2,094.24nan
oot4 4,188.480.000