A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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DfC Press Offys

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 245
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 123
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.992
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - tha, an, hub, owersettin, o, fur, oot, at, a, tae,

List of texts in corpus

Hargey sets oot Owersettin Hub
Depairtment fur Commonities (2021-04-12) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as government (245 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
tha28 114,285.71224.203
hub9 36,734.69124.432
owersettin9 36,734.6994.713
hargey4 16,326.5357.342
offys3 12,244.9040.605
ulster-scotch3 12,244.9038.709
publict3 12,244.9037.276
abain2 8,163.2729.616
sarvice2 8,163.2727.890
sarvices2 8,163.2726.705
bodies3 12,244.9023.571
allooed2 8,163.2718.616
depairtment2 8,163.2717.470
fur6 24,489.8016.532
bes2 8,163.2716.503
wull3 12,244.9016.194
hairt2 8,163.2715.360
airsch3 12,244.90nan
mannyster4 16,326.53nan
commonities3 12,244.9035.157
speirins2 8,163.2714.162
press2 8,163.2713.754
media2 8,163.2713.420
wittins2 8,163.2711.390
oot6 24,489.8011.320
new3 12,244.9011.115
at5 20,408.164.737
be4 16,326.533.906
oan2 8,163.273.853
can2 8,163.273.482
an11 44,897.962.990
aa2 8,163.272.765
this2 8,163.270.917
a5 20,408.160.748
o7 28,571.430.685
tae4 16,326.530.335
in3 12,244.900.193