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Fairnie, Robert


Total words by this author in corpus - 66,564
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 8,711
Ratio of total words to unique words - 7.641
Top ten most common words - the, o, an, tae, a, in, scots, that, for, is,
Total number of punctuation marks - 8,954

Punctuation statistics

53 semicolons in total or 0.80 per thousand words 369 colons in total or 5.54 per thousand words 1577 apostrophes in total or 23.69 per thousand words 719 quotes in total or 10.80 per thousand words 2880 commas in total or 43.27 per thousand words 178 exclamation marks in total or 2.67 per thousand words 150 question marks in total or 2.25 per thousand words 2795 full stops in total or 41.99 per thousand words Fairnie, Robert; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103
self-published (01-06-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,458 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168
self-published (01-11-2007) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,421 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167
self-published (01-10-2007) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,321 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178
self-published (01-09-2008) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,348 words)

Thochts o Speakin Scots
peffers50.freeserve (2001-02-02) in Central categorised as prose (1,076 words)

Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission
Education, Culture an Sport Comatee (17-01-2003) in Central categorised as government (189 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108
self-published (01-11-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,658 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109
self-published (01-12-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,493 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111
self-published (01-02-2003) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,420 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177
self-published (01-08-2008) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,445 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142
self-published (01-09-2005) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,126 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147
self-published (01-02-2006) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,205 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149
self-published (01-04-2006) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,280 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114
self-published (2003-05) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,490 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115
self-published (2003-06) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,154 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116
self-published (2003-07) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,442 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117
self-published (2003-08) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,023 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119
self-published (2003-10) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,237 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176
self-published (2008-07) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,288 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175
self-published (2008-06) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,215 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174
self-published (2008-05) in Central (Musselburgh) categorised as newspaper (2,327 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100
self-published (01-03-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,213 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101
self-published (01-04-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,368 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102
self-published (01-05-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,273 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105
self-published (01-08-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,480 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106
self-published (01-09-2002) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,559 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125
self-published (01-04-2004) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,224 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75
self-published (01-02-2000) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,388 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76
self-published (01-03-2000) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,116 words)

Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86
self-published (01-01-2001) in Central categorised as newspaper (2,327 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Fairnie, Robert

Full stops are red; commas are blue;
apostrophes are yellow; quotes are pink;
question marks are green; Exclamation marks are cyan;
semicolons are white; colons are black