A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Bratchpiece, Neil

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 624
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 316
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.975
Tagged as GLA (Glasgow) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, ye, i'm, the, no, this, i, it's, yer, you,

List of texts in corpus

The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow
YouTube (2014) in Central (Glasgow) dialect (GLA), categorised as poetry (624 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
i'm18 28,846.15153.697
jingo4 6,410.2654.396
lexicon4 6,410.2654.396
funky4 6,410.2654.396
ya7 11,217.9552.126
arnae4 6,410.2648.313
lingo4 6,410.2648.313
o'8 12,820.5146.403
glasgow5 8,012.8240.806
bilingual4 6,410.2639.860
ye20 32,051.2838.520
drunk4 6,410.2636.774
it's9 14,423.0835.706
proud4 6,410.2633.228
we're5 8,012.8232.824
bolt3 4,807.6926.756
weegie2 3,205.1324.150
sun's2 3,205.1322.967
hawd2 3,205.1322.967
parliamo4 6,410.26nan
tweet2 3,205.1322.060
do4 6,410.2619.706
no10 16,025.6419.532
heavy3 4,807.6918.210
yer8 12,820.5117.832
am4 6,410.2617.714
you8 12,820.5117.311
gonnae3 4,807.6917.252
wrap2 3,205.1315.620
mexicano4 6,410.26nan
let's2 3,205.1315.782
the16 25,641.0315.127
you're2 3,205.1314.766
stranger2 3,205.1314.174
to6 9,615.3814.052
this10 16,025.6413.562
just4 6,410.2612.530
way3 4,807.6912.338
danger2 3,205.1312.225
by6 9,615.3811.936
so5 8,012.8211.557
that's3 4,807.6911.075
catch2 3,205.1310.011
like7 11,217.959.594
weans2 3,205.139.555
of5 8,012.829.258
go3 4,807.698.985
didnae3 4,807.698.865
cos2 3,205.138.525
but8 12,820.517.921
all2 3,205.136.647
a30 48,076.926.519
get4 6,410.266.341
fer2 3,205.136.299
mean2 3,205.136.007
wae3 4,807.695.964
outty2 3,205.13nan
eh2 3,205.135.959
i9 14,423.085.427
got3 4,807.695.064
maimed2 3,205.13nan
cannae2 3,205.135.056
name2 3,205.134.813
speaka2 3,205.13nan
face2 3,205.134.018
on8 12,820.513.483
ma6 9,615.382.899
in5 8,012.822.828
my2 3,205.132.332
was2 3,205.132.078
man2 3,205.131.865
wee3 4,807.691.607
is2 3,205.131.083
up4 6,410.260.905
it6 9,615.380.282
whit2 3,205.130.264
that5 8,012.820.235
and5 8,012.820.157
aw2 3,205.130.147
da2 3,205.130.125
we2 3,205.130.095
be3 4,807.690.007
shouty2 3,205.13nan
fae2 3,205.130.038