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 44,897.9676.619
daesnae2 8,163.2726.705
mibbe3 12,244.9023.260
baith4 16,326.5318.865
leids3 12,244.9016.376
hou3 12,244.9015.646
scots6 24,489.8013.307
onythin2 8,163.2713.145
kintra2 8,163.2712.827
acause2 8,163.2712.648
for7 28,571.4311.560
eneuch2 8,163.279.355
were3 12,244.908.784
hae4 16,326.538.735
fowk3 12,244.907.354
wan2 8,163.277.136
day3 12,244.906.061
aw3 12,244.905.010
haes2 8,163.274.966
scotland2 8,163.274.698
bi2 8,163.274.395
of2 8,163.273.820
some2 8,163.273.778
by2 8,163.273.411
the21 85,714.292.945
whit2 8,163.272.391
fae2 8,163.271.709
but2 8,163.270.879
we2 8,163.270.828
o7 28,571.430.685
in5 20,408.160.338
tae4 16,326.530.335
an5 20,408.160.287
a6 24,489.800.204
is2 8,163.270.144
on2 8,163.270.144
that3 12,244.900.133
at2 8,163.270.104
ye's2 8,163.27nan
wi2 8,163.270.014