A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Brown, Ian


Total words by this author in corpus - 4,812
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,292
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.724
Top ten most common words - the, an, in, a, o, that, tae, scots, wis, is,
Total number of punctuation marks - 600

Punctuation statistics

1 semicolons in total or 0.21 per thousand words 17 colons in total or 3.53 per thousand words 80 apostrophes in total or 16.63 per thousand words 0 quotes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 314 commas in total or 65.25 per thousand words 4 exclamation marks in total or 0.83 per thousand words 3 question marks in total or 0.62 per thousand words 175 full stops in total or 36.37 per thousand words Brown, Ian; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama
Lallans Magazine (2007-06) in Central categorised as prose (4,812 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Brown, Ian

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