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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 63,874.35408.845
twinkle6 6,282.7274.983
wee23 24,083.7770.865
wus10 10,471.2067.899
ir10 10,471.2052.975
buns5 5,235.6052.667
eedjit4 4,188.4848.342
simon5 5,235.6048.100
spider4 4,188.4844.893
whun5 5,235.6042.631
diddle10 10,471.20nan
mice4 4,188.4840.714
dub4 4,188.4839.944
jack5 5,235.6037.976
aa15 15,706.8137.024
penny5 5,235.6035.317
made10 10,471.2035.206
lamb4 4,188.4834.031
renn3 3,141.3632.426
whaut7 7,329.84nan
cross5 5,235.6031.971
rin6 6,282.7231.421
dock3 3,141.3631.403
het5 5,235.6030.963
shoe3 3,141.3630.533
ate4 4,188.4830.464
blin4 4,188.4829.628
dumplin3 3,141.3628.499
jill3 3,141.3628.499
ring4 4,188.4826.687
tails3 3,141.3626.161
yin8 8,376.9625.312
went7 7,329.8424.648
bo2 2,094.2424.167
sixpence2 2,094.2424.167
spoot2 2,094.2424.167
wean4 4,188.4823.405
faa'd2 2,094.2422.442
nut3 3,141.3622.318
pie3 3,141.3622.318
mae4 4,188.4822.250
star3 3,141.3621.387
oany2 2,094.2421.259
insy4 4,188.48nan
humpty4 4,188.48nan
peter3 3,141.3620.012
doag3 3,141.3620.012
oul4 4,188.4820.010
weelasses4 4,188.48nan
hubbard2 2,094.2419.617
three6 6,282.7219.102
caa'd2 2,094.2418.997
paul3 3,141.3618.900
come7 7,329.8417.879
foster2 2,094.2417.569
tree4 4,188.4817.314
rock3 3,141.3617.247
pieman4 4,188.48nan
agane3 3,141.3617.164
lean2 2,094.2416.523
peep2 2,094.2416.227
rub2 2,094.2415.953
bone2 2,094.2415.953
cupboard2 2,094.2415.696
coontin2 2,094.2415.455
poor3 3,141.3615.449
dish2 2,094.2415.228
dumpty3 3,141.36nan
faa3 3,141.3615.149
kings2 2,094.2414.810
sing3 3,141.3614.593
jeck3 3,141.36nan
lake2 2,094.2413.926
king3 3,141.3613.896
them8 8,376.9613.692
moose2 2,094.2413.622
muffet3 3,141.36nan
fly2 2,094.2413.622
mother2 2,094.2412.487
luk2 2,094.2411.789
miss3 3,141.3611.448
breid2 2,094.2411.277
hey2 2,094.2410.898
thon5 5,235.6010.879
weeflas3 3,141.36nan
cannel2 2,094.2418.997
bak2 2,094.2410.423
wunner2 2,094.2410.360
birds2 2,094.2410.001
kat2 2,094.249.945
doon8 8,376.969.857
credel2 2,094.24nan
dickory3 3,141.36nan
sut2 2,094.2410.298
hickory3 3,141.36nan
fat2 2,094.249.945
dochter2 2,094.249.622
an41 42,931.949.546
had6 6,282.729.149
hir3 3,141.369.032
clock2 2,094.249.006
waa2 2,094.248.920
may2 2,094.248.754
sin3 3,141.368.637
atishoo2 2,094.24nan
weans2 2,094.247.985
fu2 2,094.247.409
clean2 2,094.247.325
he2 2,094.247.034
school2 2,094.246.937
sang2 2,094.246.678
rosies2 2,094.24nan
a41 42,931.945.544
sat2 2,094.245.056
wife2 2,094.244.894
bed2 2,094.244.582
hoo2 2,094.244.535
it5 5,235.604.391
that's2 2,094.244.321
awa4 4,188.484.232
wull2 2,094.244.183
john2 2,094.244.132
know2 2,094.244.081
came2 2,094.244.022
that4 4,188.484.011
dickey2 2,094.24nan
wae3 3,141.363.881
men2 2,094.243.860
up8 8,376.963.816
said4 4,188.483.564
as2 2,094.243.431
cud2 2,094.243.294
wye2 2,094.243.031
set2 2,094.242.861
wha2 2,094.242.369
they7 7,329.842.332
yer4 4,188.482.296
aff3 3,141.361.732
whaur2 2,094.241.722
twa3 3,141.361.672
got2 2,094.241.052
his8 8,376.961.023
but2 2,094.240.951
there4 4,188.480.824
guid2 2,094.240.812
efter2 2,094.240.662
in12 12,565.450.609
dae2 2,094.240.546
i4 4,188.480.515
me2 2,094.240.399
get2 2,094.240.399
oan2 2,094.240.326
she6 6,282.720.238
her4 4,188.480.193
sae2 2,094.240.152
on5 5,235.600.144
see2 2,094.240.133
tae22 23,036.650.110
their2 2,094.240.079
nae3 3,141.360.027
hae2 2,094.240.026
atin2 2,094.24nan
spratt2 2,094.24nan
horner2 2,094.24nan
o19 19,895.290.025
ye5 5,235.600.002
wincy2 2,094.24nan
whit2 2,094.240.002
oot4 4,188.480.000