A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Kirk Jn, Albert

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 2,514
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,038
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.422
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, a, tae, ma, yer, o, ye, that, me,

List of texts in corpus

Wur Empire's Guid
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-01) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (102 words)

Whit
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-01) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (995 words)

Better Thigether
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-01) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (82 words)

The Wit o Solomon
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-02) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (180 words)

Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-01) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (110 words)

Takkin Back Control
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-01) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (84 words)

Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-02) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (460 words)

A Fickle Nae Mair
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-02) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (91 words)

The Dug
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-02) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (103 words)

Feydom
albertkirkjr.com (2022-04-02) in Central (Aryshire) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (80 words)

Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever
twitter.com (2022-02-12) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (227 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
woof12 4,773.27137.649
yer47 18,695.31137.249
quo18 7,159.90109.709
jr9 3,579.9598.089
dug18 7,159.9090.896
albert9 3,579.9582.272
ma50 19,888.6273.967
ilka12 4,773.2740.709
kirk10 3,977.7239.278
keech4 1,591.0932.981
wur12 4,773.2731.826
speiks3 1,193.3231.669
mak14 5,568.8131.481
lik11 4,375.5030.116
whae8 3,182.1828.602
youse4 1,591.0928.280
yin12 4,773.2726.241
braith5 1,988.8624.144
ye35 13,922.0423.884
me25 9,944.3122.078
an103 40,970.5620.971
ainlie4 1,591.0920.895
willnae3 1,193.3220.783
they'r3 1,193.3220.783
a've4 1,591.0920.728
crottle2 795.5420.294
solomon2 795.5420.294
hure2 795.5420.294
buffs2 795.5420.294
suith2 795.5420.294
knap2 795.5420.294
telt10 3,977.7220.242
got12 4,773.2720.158
ur6 2,386.6319.949
sin7 2,784.4118.820
naur2 795.5418.572
croud2 795.5418.572
keelie2 795.5418.572
rede2 795.5418.572
shear2 795.5418.572
gate5 1,988.8618.419
whit18 7,159.9017.943
kythe3 1,193.3217.923
cantie3 1,193.3217.923
aw19 7,557.6817.726
damnt2 795.5417.392
pith2 795.5417.392
ilk5 1,988.8616.465
shuin3 1,193.3216.391
in17 6,762.1316.198
fou4 1,591.0916.081
dinnae7 2,784.4116.050
naeb'dy2 795.5415.756
lauchin3 1,193.3215.341
wraith2 795.5415.139
a'll4 1,591.0915.017
a'm5 1,988.8614.925
siccar4 1,591.0914.364
ye've3 1,193.3214.190
they'll3 1,193.3214.062
wheesht3 1,193.3213.936
he7 2,784.4113.820
sheuch2 795.5413.720
abune3 1,193.3213.693
at4 1,591.0913.140
wecht3 1,193.3213.022
swine2 795.5412.999
deek2 795.5412.999
neibour2 795.5412.683
tae81 32,219.5712.247
gyte2 795.5412.119
croon2 795.5411.865
suid2 795.5411.865
birse2 795.5411.865
jine2 795.5411.865
rank2 795.5411.865
agane3 1,193.3211.801
ken11 4,375.5011.799
fleggit2 795.5411.403
hidnae2 795.5411.403
nocht3 1,193.3211.168
mornin6 2,386.6311.151
sodgers2 795.5410.991
heiven2 795.5410.991
gaird2 795.5410.991
gie8 3,182.1810.976
cuid5 1,988.8610.782
be3 1,193.3210.729
quid2 795.5410.619
flicht2 795.5410.446
couthie2 795.5410.446
thon's2 795.5410.280
garrin2 795.5410.280
lear2 795.5410.122
lettin2 795.5410.122
tak8 3,182.1810.088
baws2 795.549.683
skaith2 795.549.547
cryin2 795.549.290
aiblins3 1,193.328.905
waws2 795.548.824
sae11 4,375.508.565
gates2 795.548.314
banes2 795.547.952
gangs2 795.547.784
sang3 1,193.326.956
queen2 795.546.851
luve2 795.546.788
get9 3,579.956.681
tent3 1,193.326.560
polis2 795.546.549
low2 795.546.492
hissel3 1,193.326.388
his6 2,386.636.213
alane2 795.545.734
maw2 795.545.734
darg2 795.545.645
scrieve2 795.545.601
wit2 795.545.601
fae14 5,568.815.484
speir2 795.545.474
wean2 795.545.432
ettle2 795.545.391
forby3 1,193.325.283
makkin3 1,193.325.114
dugs2 795.545.009
fell3 1,193.324.992
hell2 795.544.938
airm2 795.544.903
empire's3 1,193.32nan
siller3 1,193.324.855
ye'll2 795.544.767
ya2 795.544.669
meenit2 795.544.574
thir4 1,591.094.546
weans2 795.544.543
spak2 795.544.543
bluid2 795.544.543
raither2 795.544.481
didnae4 1,591.094.458
eat2 795.544.363
fecht2 795.544.334
oot18 7,159.904.333
they4 1,591.094.324
sair3 1,193.324.299
kintra2 795.544.193
laddie2 795.544.112
kent5 1,988.863.937
insteid2 795.543.882
oors2 795.543.857
een5 1,988.863.806
wisnae3 1,193.323.760
it20 7,955.453.654
bricht2 795.543.624
sign2 795.543.558
soond2 795.543.514
o39 15,513.133.499
gae2 795.543.388
takkin2 795.543.368
lift2 795.543.268
feart2 795.543.249
isnae2 795.543.229
guid6 2,386.633.226
son2 795.543.172
nane2 795.543.135
bodie2 795.543.116
duin2 795.542.973
gang3 1,193.322.871
tellin2 795.542.805
cauld3 1,193.322.745
efter6 2,386.632.731
this5 1,988.862.695
agin2 795.542.618
yersel2 795.542.588
monie2 795.542.574
mair2 795.542.512
bad2 795.542.391
a87 34,606.212.367
syne4 1,591.092.270
champin2 795.54nan
is10 3,977.722.260
day2 795.542.220
for20 7,955.452.185
fair3 1,193.322.145
thon4 1,591.091.971
hauf2 795.541.953
wrang2 795.541.931
mind4 1,591.091.891
aff6 2,386.631.787
yet2 795.541.776
gettin2 795.541.679
haud2 795.541.624
up6 2,386.631.583
braw2 795.541.570
licht2 795.541.510
steuch2 795.54nan
but14 5,568.811.551
ower3 1,193.321.470
eneuch2 795.541.435
she9 3,579.951.395
dis3 1,193.321.378
tung2 795.541.363
masel2 795.541.266
weel5 1,988.861.258
wee3 1,193.321.155
feydom2 795.54nan
niver2 795.541.148
the134 53,301.511.140
dae5 1,988.861.122
tell3 1,193.321.090
hou2 795.541.083
says3 1,193.321.009
hale2 795.540.922
aboot5 1,988.860.919
cannae2 795.540.895
wirds2 795.540.884
us5 1,988.860.882
on12 4,773.270.839
hiv2 795.540.832
seen3 1,193.320.827
kin2 795.540.821
olite2 795.54nan
fuckin2 795.540.748
her16 6,364.360.700
clauchtin2 795.54nan
wis19 7,557.681.853
hid2 795.540.686
whaur3 1,193.320.676
auld2 795.540.633
forstaw2 795.54nan
ain4 1,591.090.613
while2 795.540.612
naamah2 795.54nan
yirders2 795.54nan
intae6 2,386.630.599
gied2 795.540.565
gin3 1,193.320.526
wid4 1,591.090.516
yon2 795.540.489
cam3 1,193.320.456
wi16 6,364.360.420
hame3 1,193.320.403
or10 3,977.720.392
awa2 795.540.376
gey2 795.540.369
its2 795.540.335
will3 1,193.320.309
noo3 1,193.320.308
left2 795.540.305
thocht3 1,193.320.277
them3 1,193.320.257
whan2 795.540.252
thing2 795.540.251
see5 1,988.860.218
by3 1,193.320.217
thair3 1,193.320.201
that27 10,739.860.194
richt4 1,591.090.180
wey3 1,193.320.169
lang2 795.540.124
twa4 1,591.090.121
leid2 795.540.120
we9 3,579.950.093
heid2 795.540.092
some3 1,193.320.073
doon6 2,386.630.057
jovian2 795.54nan
aye4 1,591.090.056
oor4 1,591.090.045
say2 795.540.023
no7 2,784.410.023
come2 795.540.007
ony2 795.540.006
as15 5,966.590.006
back5 1,988.860.005
nae7 2,784.410.003
bi3 1,193.320.003
afore3 1,193.320.002