A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Miller, Alison


Total words by this author in corpus - 2,150
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 884
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.432
Top ten most common words - the, a, o, tae, an, in, his, and, i, for,
Total number of punctuation marks - 391

Punctuation statistics

6 semicolons in total or 2.79 per thousand words 6 colons in total or 2.79 per thousand words 104 apostrophes in total or 48.37 per thousand words 0 quotes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 165 commas in total or 76.74 per thousand words 9 exclamation marks in total or 4.19 per thousand words 8 question marks in total or 3.72 per thousand words 93 full stops in total or 43.26 per thousand words Miller, Alison; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

List of articles

The Point o Tinsal
Dictionaries of the Scots Language (2021-11-30) in Orkney categorised as poetry (384 words)

Gallows Ha - Bairns Sang
Abersee Press (2022-11-02) in Orkney categorised as poetry (137 words)

Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North
University of Edinburgh (2014) in Orkney categorised as poetry (774 words)

Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums
Orkney Voices (2021-11-17) in Orkney categorised as prose (855 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

Miller, Alison

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