A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Peace, Courtney

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 198
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 133
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.489
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, me, in, an, hid, oan, oot, tae, a, i,

List of texts in corpus

The 'Guid' Life
Orkney Heritage Society (01-01-2010) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as poetry (198 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
me7 35,353.5420.783
hid4 20,202.0214.162
oan4 20,202.0213.935
ah'm2 10,101.0113.357
school2 10,101.0113.085
wark2 10,101.019.473
yin2 10,101.017.061
whaur2 10,101.016.912
still2 10,101.016.818
oot4 20,202.026.268
fur3 15,151.525.651
no3 15,151.525.572
doon2 10,101.013.037
fae2 10,101.012.271
yar2 10,101.01nan
in6 30,303.032.200
i3 15,151.521.987
at3 15,151.521.718
a3 15,151.521.685
the16 80,808.081.653
be2 10,101.010.784
o3 15,151.520.314
tae4 20,202.020.014
an5 25,252.530.000
wis2 10,101.010.000