A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Piondargas, Criostoir

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 245
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 139
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.763
Tagged as GLA (Glasgow) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, gaelic, o, for, scots, a, an, in, baith, tae,

List of texts in corpus


no publisher recorded (2015-02-06) in Central dialect (GLA), categorised as prose (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
gaelic11 44,897.9678.362
daesnae2 8,163.2726.714
mibbe3 12,244.9023.273
baith4 16,326.5319.033
leids3 12,244.9017.120
hou3 12,244.9015.658
scots6 24,489.8013.445
onythin2 8,163.2713.221
kintra2 8,163.2712.991
acause2 8,163.2712.628
for7 28,571.4311.680
eneuch2 8,163.279.425
were3 12,244.908.795
hae4 16,326.538.764
fowk3 12,244.907.419
wan2 8,163.277.020
day3 12,244.906.017
haes2 8,163.275.071
aw3 12,244.904.951
scotland2 8,163.274.706
bi2 8,163.274.402
some2 8,163.273.780
of2 8,163.273.762
by2 8,163.273.432
the21 85,714.292.970
whit2 8,163.272.361
fae2 8,163.271.677
but2 8,163.270.862
we2 8,163.270.842
o7 28,571.430.701
in5 20,408.160.341
tae4 16,326.530.326
an5 20,408.160.260
a6 24,489.800.210
on2 8,163.270.150
is2 8,163.270.145
that3 12,244.900.132
at2 8,163.270.109
ye's2 8,163.27nan
wi2 8,163.270.017