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 28,846.15153.849
lexicon4 6,410.2654.379
jingo4 6,410.2654.379
funky4 6,410.2654.379
ya7 11,217.9552.771
arnae4 6,410.2648.297
lingo4 6,410.2648.297
o'8 12,820.5145.980
glasgow5 8,012.8241.172
bilingual4 6,410.2639.843
ye20 32,051.2838.821
drunk4 6,410.2636.444
it's9 14,423.0835.649
proud4 6,410.2633.212
we're5 8,012.8232.720
bolt3 4,807.6926.744
weegie2 3,205.1324.142
sun's2 3,205.1322.958
hawd2 3,205.1322.958
tweet2 3,205.1322.051
do4 6,410.2619.907
no10 16,025.6419.706
heavy3 4,807.6918.006
am4 6,410.2617.920
you8 12,820.5117.744
gonnae3 4,807.6917.296
wrap2 3,205.1315.943
let's2 3,205.1315.774
the16 25,641.0315.204
you're2 3,205.1314.758
to6 9,615.3814.322
stranger2 3,205.1314.166
this10 16,025.6413.573
mexicano4 6,410.26nan
parliamo4 6,410.26nan
yer8 12,820.5118.057
just4 6,410.2612.822
way3 4,807.6912.536
danger2 3,205.1312.217
by6 9,615.3811.871
so5 8,012.8211.547
that's3 4,807.6911.027
catch2 3,205.1310.003
like7 11,217.959.709
weans2 3,205.139.682
of5 8,012.829.401
didnae3 4,807.699.083
go3 4,807.699.046
cos2 3,205.138.542
but8 12,820.518.010
all2 3,205.136.654
a30 48,076.926.581
get4 6,410.266.445
fer2 3,205.136.036
mean2 3,205.136.024
wae3 4,807.695.941
i9 14,423.085.554
outty2 3,205.13nan
eh2 3,205.135.987
cannae2 3,205.135.254
maimed2 3,205.13nan
got3 4,807.695.094
name2 3,205.134.831
speaka2 3,205.13nan
face2 3,205.134.062
on8 12,820.513.427
ma6 9,615.383.213
in5 8,012.822.839
my2 3,205.132.352
was2 3,205.131.963
man2 3,205.131.901
wee3 4,807.691.626
is2 3,205.131.087
up4 6,410.260.891
whit2 3,205.130.277
it6 9,615.380.260
that5 8,012.820.233
and5 8,012.820.167
aw2 3,205.130.159
da2 3,205.130.122
we2 3,205.130.102
fae2 3,205.130.045
shouty2 3,205.13nan
be3 4,807.690.007