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Seth-Smith, Niki

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 810
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 360
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.25
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, o, an, i, tae, a, that, s, is, it,

List of texts in corpus

Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt
The Sair Fecht (14-06-2016) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (810 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
eu7 8,641.9858.159
uk8 9,876.5456.422
i26 32,098.7746.480
britain5 6,172.8437.111
europe5 6,172.8431.379
remain3 3,703.7027.141
wull6 7,407.4126.577
brexit3 3,703.7026.081
hugely2 2,469.1424.822
vote4 4,938.2722.198
editor3 3,703.7021.866
radical3 3,703.7021.710
left6 7,407.4120.699
gree3 3,703.7019.870
ultimately2 2,469.1419.652
extreme2 2,469.1419.116
shaped2 2,469.1419.116
monie4 4,938.2718.185
decade2 2,469.1417.175
govrenments2 2,469.1416.880
micht6 7,407.4116.879
threip2 2,469.1416.605
chynge3 3,703.7016.408
are7 8,641.9815.205
whit9 11,111.1115.092
byde2 2,469.1414.737
favour2 2,469.1413.598
ainlie2 2,469.1413.133
isna3 3,703.7013.018
fowks2 2,469.1412.920
by7 8,641.9812.605
want4 4,938.2711.536
lat3 3,703.7011.053
happens2 2,469.1410.582
future2 2,469.149.466
biggit2 2,469.149.384
that18 22,222.229.363
we10 12,345.689.154
comin3 3,703.709.050
dae5 6,172.848.481
kintra2 2,469.148.172
years3 3,703.708.072
could4 4,938.277.708
labour2 2,469.147.430
idea2 2,469.147.312
dinna3 3,703.707.271
able2 2,469.147.045
seems2 2,469.147.023
fowk5 6,172.846.587
haes4 4,938.276.531
o28 34,567.906.502
wha3 3,703.706.305
s13 16,049.386.164
is11 13,580.255.400
faur2 2,469.145.397
hoo2 2,469.145.133
even3 3,703.704.878
ve3 3,703.704.816
no6 7,407.414.776
the62 76,543.214.479
in6 7,407.414.385
muckle3 3,703.704.086
wey3 3,703.703.773
atween2 2,469.143.407
things2 2,469.143.374
their4 4,938.273.279
be8 9,876.542.952
m3 3,703.702.718
ken3 3,703.702.484
richt3 3,703.702.443
an28 34,567.902.346
but6 7,407.412.051
oor3 3,703.702.020
aye3 3,703.701.942
wi3 3,703.701.929
tak2 2,469.141.757
or5 6,172.841.640
say2 2,469.141.623
she2 2,469.141.381
at3 3,703.701.122
scotland2 2,469.141.101
for7 8,641.981.096
efter2 2,469.141.002
ither2 2,469.140.962
tae21 25,925.930.721
jist2 2,469.140.435
can2 2,469.140.404
there3 3,703.700.361
sae2 2,469.140.357
see2 2,469.140.329
a21 25,925.930.321
they4 4,938.270.218
on4 4,938.270.217
as6 7,407.410.202
been2 2,469.140.162
mair2 2,469.140.062
it10 12,345.680.025
ower2 2,469.140.018
hae2 2,469.140.006
this3 3,703.700.003
aw2 2,469.140.002