A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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MacMinto, Gregor

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,348
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 625
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.157
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, an, wis, s, at, in, as, tae,

List of texts in corpus

Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation
Wordpress (2022-05-23) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as prose (360 words)

Beam Me Up, Sunshine
wordpress (2022-02-13) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (47 words)

The Daily Record Building on the Banks of the River Clyde
wordpress (2022-01-24) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (85 words)

Daffin in a Dear Green Place
wordpress (2022-02-02) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (66 words)

The Rhythms of Bratislava
wordpress (2022-02-12) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (388 words)

Apartheid in Ohio
wordpress (2021-12-26) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (64 words)

The Magic Brainch
wordpress (2021-11-06) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as blog (338 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
slovak5 3,709.2061.108
hippies5 3,709.2061.108
rice5 3,709.2039.187
carle3 2,225.5235.407
powl3 2,225.5233.178
globalisation3 2,225.5231.593
caff3 2,225.5230.352
thrawn4 2,967.3628.410
muisic4 2,967.3624.818
pairk3 2,225.5223.370
secks2 1,483.6822.784
ohio2 1,483.6822.784
chanters2 1,483.6822.784
seeventies2 1,483.6822.784
davie4 2,967.3622.598
prague2 1,483.6821.060
picter3 2,225.5220.065
scuil3 2,225.5219.336
aisy2 1,483.6818.972
ceetizens2 1,483.6818.972
apartheid2 1,483.6818.972
chap3 2,225.5218.843
record3 2,225.5218.843
guids2 1,483.6818.237
clay2 1,483.6818.237
americans2 1,483.6818.237
cley2 1,483.6817.618
airtists2 1,483.6816.193
o51 37,833.8315.928
clap2 1,483.6815.813
guise2 1,483.6815.813
gat3 2,225.5215.568
appearinly2 1,483.6815.466
aist2 1,483.6814.580
explore2 1,483.6814.580
shaw3 2,225.5214.442
thrashin2 1,483.6814.324
sindry3 2,225.5213.629
everybody2 1,483.6813.248
fur12 8,902.0812.972
v3 2,225.5212.921
glesca3 2,225.5212.757
odds2 1,483.6812.721
at21 15,578.6412.590
heich3 2,225.5212.546
s23 17,062.3112.489
bein6 4,451.0412.477
airlie2 1,483.6812.258
lik5 3,709.2012.166
haid2 1,483.6812.115
jungle2 1,483.6811.844
that3 2,225.5211.740
gie6 4,451.0411.595
americae2 1,483.6811.353
ootby2 1,483.6811.240
foothie3 2,225.52nan
haudin3 2,225.5211.103
scotlan2 1,483.6810.919
diversity2 1,483.6810.260
popular2 1,483.6810.260
wis27 20,029.6710.186
bodie3 2,225.5210.099
tree3 2,225.529.514
culture3 2,225.529.399
sangs2 1,483.689.346
feck2 1,483.688.725
as18 13,353.128.626
while4 2,967.368.460
tv2 1,483.688.450
tae15 11,127.608.314
and2 1,483.687.953
tint2 1,483.687.562
james2 1,483.687.521
chynge2 1,483.687.401
kinna2 1,483.686.853
rytmy3 2,225.52nan
muckle5 3,709.206.828
times3 2,225.526.700
roka3 2,225.52nan
an50 37,091.996.261
their7 5,192.886.212
gate2 1,483.686.209
trees2 1,483.685.940
wark3 2,225.525.932
sooth2 1,483.685.914
hes2 1,483.685.692
disna2 1,483.685.395
pairt3 2,225.525.341
puir2 1,483.685.025
public2 1,483.684.987
till3 2,225.524.867
she2 1,483.684.864
abuin2 1,483.684.712
year4 2,967.364.527
consumerism2 1,483.68nan
mair7 5,192.884.514
awa5 3,709.204.464
sooside2 1,483.68nan
lag-en2 1,483.68nan
leuk2 1,483.684.626
a53 39,317.514.391
the97 71,958.464.263
forby2 1,483.684.243
cried2 1,483.683.700
soley2 1,483.68nan
chree2 1,483.68nan
hir2 1,483.683.441
r2 1,483.682.916
warld2 1,483.682.766
bi4 2,967.362.661
sayed3 2,225.522.617
road2 1,483.682.269
on13 9,643.922.261
thae2 1,483.682.073
twa4 2,967.361.980
i12 8,902.081.832
some4 2,967.361.824
frae5 3,709.201.756
gey2 1,483.681.706
thaim3 2,225.521.688
it11 8,160.241.673
there6 4,451.041.537
like6 4,451.041.440
aboot2 1,483.681.255
koda2 1,483.68nan
ane4 2,967.363.636
ceetie2 1,483.68nan
biggin2 1,483.686.786
whit5 3,709.201.242
ll3 2,225.521.179
whan3 2,225.521.148
but3 2,225.521.136
they3 2,225.521.126
his5 3,709.201.110
up3 2,225.521.092
nae2 1,483.681.079
owthenticitie2 1,483.68nan
seen2 1,483.680.969
africae2 1,483.68nan
whaur2 1,483.680.896
us3 2,225.520.787
no2 1,483.680.778
wi13 9,643.920.765
thon2 1,483.680.757
maist2 1,483.680.722
juist2 1,483.680.535
owthorities2 1,483.68nan
hame2 1,483.680.616
him5 3,709.200.496
ye9 6,676.560.417
fowk3 2,225.520.408
ower2 1,483.680.395
we4 2,967.360.384
doon2 1,483.680.318
noo3 2,225.520.287
is7 5,192.880.223
wid2 1,483.680.170
here2 1,483.680.160
efter2 1,483.680.155
time3 2,225.520.142
been2 1,483.680.096
its2 1,483.680.096
yer2 1,483.680.063
he11 8,160.240.056
in20 14,836.800.051
or4 2,967.360.043
ae2 1,483.680.029
aff2 1,483.680.027
aw3 2,225.520.015
of2 1,483.680.012
by2 1,483.680.004
this5 3,709.200.004
coonterculture2 1,483.68nan
day3 2,225.520.058
can2 1,483.680.001