A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mc Donnell, John

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 364
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 198
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.838
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tha, an, in, mae, shae, ye, wus, wee, tae,

List of texts in corpus


Facebook (2021-04-09) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as prose (231 words)

Joogins
no publisher recorded (2020-06-05) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as prose (133 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
tha17 46,703.30104.618
mae8 21,978.0271.823
soda4 10,989.0150.256
wus6 16,483.5246.873
shae6 16,483.5240.913
wud5 13,736.2638.165
farl2 5,494.5128.027
blirt2 5,494.5128.027
ducks2 5,494.5125.117
beck2 5,494.5125.117
wain2 5,494.5124.210
knowed2 5,494.5122.852
hur2 5,494.5122.315
cum3 8,241.7620.956
granny3 8,241.7618.751
mess2 5,494.5117.923
whun2 5,494.5117.760
mammy2 5,494.5115.603
al2 5,494.5115.335
whut2 5,494.5114.026
ach2 5,494.5113.965
wae4 10,989.0113.841
hale3 8,241.7612.863
clock2 5,494.5112.860
a24 65,934.0712.856
bae2 5,494.5112.681
guid4 10,989.0111.759
hit3 8,241.7611.687
mither3 8,241.7610.843
shaed3 8,241.76nan
wee5 13,736.2610.442
oan4 10,989.019.757
got3 8,241.767.862
dinnae2 5,494.517.101
cud2 5,494.516.687
ye6 16,483.525.454
big2 5,494.515.205
noo3 8,241.764.998
yin2 5,494.514.830
joogins2 5,494.51nan
sae3 8,241.765.116
yer3 8,241.764.558
doon3 8,241.763.632
haes2 5,494.513.610
then2 5,494.513.442
hae3 8,241.763.269
dae2 5,494.513.017
in10 27,472.532.733
aff2 5,494.512.680
an14 38,461.542.089
o4 10,989.012.012
it2 5,494.511.527
tae5 13,736.261.185
oot3 8,241.761.108
wis2 5,494.510.947
as3 8,241.760.239
at3 8,241.760.169