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Gilliland, Sam


Total words by this author in corpus - 1,342
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 659
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.036
Top ten most common words - the, an, a, o, i, tae, €™s, in, wi, hae,
Total number of punctuation marks - 196

Punctuation statistics

9 semicolons in total or 6.71 per thousand words 12 colons in total or 8.94 per thousand words 4 apostrophes in total or 2.98 per thousand words 0 quotes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 122 commas in total or 90.91 per thousand words 7 exclamation marks in total or 5.22 per thousand words 7 question marks in total or 5.22 per thousand words 35 full stops in total or 26.08 per thousand words Gilliland, Sam; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Lallans 76 - Oan the Daith o John Law
Lallans Magazine (2010-07) in Central categorised as poetry (127 words)

Lallans 76 - I am the Lass
Lallans Magazine (2010-07) in Central categorised as poetry (180 words)

Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I
Lallans Magazine (2009-07-01) in Central categorised as poetry (242 words)

Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa
Lallans Magazine (2009-07-01) in Central categorised as poetry (227 words)

Lallans 82 - Tecumseh
Lallans Magazine (2013) in Central categorised as poetry (215 words)

Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation
Lallans Magazine (2013) in Central categorised as poetry (351 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Gilliland, Sam

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