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
yer47 18,695.31138.610
woof12 4,773.27137.637
quo18 7,159.90109.691
jr9 3,579.9598.080
dug18 7,159.9092.454
albert9 3,579.9582.263
ma50 19,888.6277.741
ilka12 4,773.2740.392
kirk10 3,977.7238.937
wur12 4,773.2732.295
speiks3 1,193.3231.666
mak14 5,568.8131.018
keech4 1,591.0930.278
lik11 4,375.5030.106
whae8 3,182.1828.594
youse4 1,591.0928.276
yin12 4,773.2726.173
ye35 13,922.0424.159
braith5 1,988.8624.139
me25 9,944.3123.276
ainlie4 1,591.0923.026
willnae3 1,193.3222.707
they'r3 1,193.3220.780
a've4 1,591.0920.724
got12 4,773.2720.311
suith2 795.5420.292
solomon2 795.5420.292
crottle2 795.5420.292
buffs2 795.5420.292
hure2 795.5420.292
knap2 795.5420.292
telt10 3,977.7220.207
an103 40,970.5620.187
ur6 2,386.6319.651
sin7 2,784.4118.814
naur2 795.5418.570
rede2 795.5418.570
shear2 795.5418.570
keelie2 795.5418.570
croud2 795.5418.570
gate5 1,988.8618.342
whit18 7,159.9018.177
aw19 7,557.6817.954
kythe3 1,193.3217.920
cantie3 1,193.3217.920
damnt2 795.5417.390
pith2 795.5417.390
ilk5 1,988.8616.403
dinnae7 2,784.4116.297
in17 6,762.1316.220
shuin3 1,193.3216.199
fou4 1,591.0915.989
naeb'dy2 795.5415.754
lauchin3 1,193.3215.501
wraith2 795.5415.138
a'll4 1,591.0915.013
a'm5 1,988.8614.921
ye've3 1,193.3214.188
siccar4 1,591.0914.089
he7 2,784.4114.087
they'll3 1,193.3214.059
wheesht3 1,193.3214.059
sheuch2 795.5413.718
abune3 1,193.3213.690
at4 1,591.0913.288
wecht3 1,193.3213.019
deek2 795.5412.997
swine2 795.5412.997
neibour2 795.5412.681
rank2 795.5412.117
croon2 795.5412.117
gyte2 795.5412.117
tae81 32,219.5712.058
birse2 795.5411.863
suid2 795.5411.863
jine2 795.5411.863
agane3 1,193.3211.798
ken11 4,375.5011.660
hidnae2 795.5411.401
fleggit2 795.5411.401
mornin6 2,386.6311.358
sodgers2 795.5411.190
nocht3 1,193.3211.165
gie8 3,182.1811.145
cuid5 1,988.8611.039
heiven2 795.5410.989
gaird2 795.5410.989
be3 1,193.3210.750
quid2 795.5410.617
couthie2 795.5410.444
flicht2 795.5410.444
garrin2 795.5410.279
thon's2 795.5410.279
lettin2 795.5410.120
lear2 795.5410.120
tak8 3,182.189.940
baws2 795.549.822
skaith2 795.549.545
cryin2 795.549.545
aiblins3 1,193.328.902
waws2 795.548.822
sae11 4,375.508.505
gates2 795.548.218
banes2 795.547.950
gangs2 795.547.782
queen2 795.547.110
sang3 1,193.327.050
get9 3,579.956.870
luve2 795.546.849
polis2 795.546.665
tent3 1,193.326.499
low2 795.546.434
hissel3 1,193.326.358
his6 2,386.636.352
alane2 795.545.732
maw2 795.545.732
darg2 795.545.687
scrieve2 795.545.687
fae14 5,568.815.630
wean2 795.545.514
wit2 795.545.472
speir2 795.545.390
ettle2 795.545.349
forby3 1,193.325.281
makkin3 1,193.325.071
hell2 795.545.007
empire's3 1,193.32nan
fell3 1,193.324.950
airm2 795.544.901
siller3 1,193.324.872
ya2 795.544.833
ye'll2 795.544.765
dugs2 795.544.732
didnae4 1,591.094.686
thir4 1,591.094.556
spak2 795.544.541
meenit2 795.544.541
bluid2 795.544.541
weans2 795.544.510
raither2 795.544.480
they4 1,591.094.387
oot18 7,159.904.349
eat2 795.544.304
fecht2 795.544.275
sair3 1,193.324.247
laddie2 795.544.111
kintra2 795.544.058
insteid2 795.543.930
wisnae3 1,193.323.889
oors2 795.543.856
kent5 1,988.863.846
een5 1,988.863.735
bricht2 795.543.645
o39 15,513.133.559
it20 7,955.453.515
soond2 795.543.513
sign2 795.543.428
gae2 795.543.387
isnae2 795.543.346
takkin2 795.543.306
guid6 2,386.633.299
lift2 795.543.286
son2 795.543.267
feart2 795.543.247
nane2 795.543.209
bodie2 795.543.133
duin2 795.543.007
gang3 1,193.322.858
tellin2 795.542.820
efter6 2,386.632.789
cauld3 1,193.322.785
this5 1,988.862.683
feydom2 795.54nan
yersel2 795.542.617
agin2 795.542.602
monie2 795.542.587
mair2 795.542.565
bad2 795.542.472
a87 34,606.212.440
champin2 795.54nan
is10 3,977.722.261
syne4 1,591.092.209
day2 795.542.166
fair3 1,193.322.151
for20 7,955.452.079
hauf2 795.542.064
wrang2 795.541.963
mind4 1,591.091.905
wis19 7,557.681.866
thon4 1,591.091.805
aff6 2,386.631.764
yet2 795.541.755
gettin2 795.541.755
but14 5,568.811.628
up6 2,386.631.621
steuch2 795.54nan
haud2 795.541.596
braw2 795.541.560
licht2 795.541.500
ower3 1,193.321.497
eneuch2 795.541.394
masel2 795.541.386
tung2 795.541.362
she9 3,579.951.306
weel5 1,988.861.256
the134 53,301.511.194
says3 1,193.321.174
dae5 1,988.861.153
niver2 795.541.133
wee3 1,193.321.132
tell3 1,193.321.088
hou2 795.541.082
cannae2 795.541.014
aboot5 1,988.860.952
hale2 795.540.899
wirds2 795.540.883
on12 4,773.270.874
us5 1,988.860.867
kin2 795.540.826
seen3 1,193.320.811
fuckin2 795.540.752
olite2 795.54nan
hiv2 795.540.786
whaur3 1,193.320.725
hid2 795.540.718
intae6 2,386.630.649
her16 6,364.360.645
auld2 795.540.629
ain4 1,591.090.612
forstaw2 795.54nan
naamah2 795.54nan
gied2 795.540.584
while2 795.540.576
yirders2 795.54nan
gin3 1,193.320.528
wid4 1,591.090.503
yon2 795.540.478
wi16 6,364.360.460
clauchtin2 795.54nan
dis3 1,193.321.366
cam3 1,193.320.460
awa2 795.540.413
hame3 1,193.320.409
gey2 795.540.374
its2 795.540.361
or10 3,977.720.348
will3 1,193.320.324
left2 795.540.302
noo3 1,193.320.295
thocht3 1,193.320.295
them3 1,193.320.266
whan2 795.540.261
thing2 795.540.246
by3 1,193.320.229
see5 1,988.860.222
that27 10,739.860.194
thair3 1,193.320.191
richt4 1,591.090.172
wey3 1,193.320.162
lang2 795.540.131
twa4 1,591.090.112
we9 3,579.950.106
heid2 795.540.082
some3 1,193.320.073
doon6 2,386.630.060
leid2 795.540.047
no7 2,784.410.029
jovian2 795.54nan
oor4 1,591.090.041
aye4 1,591.090.026
as15 5,966.590.012
say2 795.540.012
come2 795.540.007
back5 1,988.860.005
nae7 2,784.410.004
bi3 1,193.320.003
ony2 795.540.000
afore3 1,193.320.000