A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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McKinlay, Kieran


Total words by this author in corpus - 826
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 353
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.34
Top ten most common words - the, ah, ma, tae, a, in, it, wis, n, up,
Total number of punctuation marks - 95

Punctuation statistics

0 semicolons in total or 0.00 per thousand words 1 colons in total or 1.21 per thousand words 0 apostrophes in total or 0.00 per thousand words 15 quotes in total or 18.16 per thousand words 36 commas in total or 43.58 per thousand words 7 exclamation marks in total or 8.47 per thousand words 0 question marks in total or 0.00 per thousand words 36 full stops in total or 43.58 per thousand words McKinlay, Kieran; : ' " , ! ? . Sorry, your browser does not support inline SVG.

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Scots Hoose (2020) in Central (Dunfermline) categorised as prose (826 words)

Heatmap of punctuation

McKinlay, Kieran

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