A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mitchell, Rhona

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,997
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 562
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.553
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, her, she, an, wis, tae, a, it, mither, in,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (1,997 words)

Author word Keyness frequencies

This should list the words that the author uses in a disproportionate manner more often than other writers in the corpus. This may include (a) proper nouns (character names in the author's stories), (b) other words related to the specific subject matter and (c) words specific to the regional dialect.
WordCount Normalised
per million
Keyness
her101 50,575.86283.829
she70 35,052.58152.194
mither31 15,523.28148.149
faither24 12,018.03117.407
railwye7 3,505.2673.435
he'd12 6,009.0168.501
workit6 3,004.5157.371
wis59 29,544.3250.016
wye13 6,509.7645.553
they'd7 3,505.2643.421
foo10 5,007.5141.820
kint4 2,003.0040.639
fin14 7,010.5239.942
hid18 9,013.5237.670
wid16 8,012.0236.457
nivir5 2,503.7635.799
affa11 5,508.2635.436
didna12 6,009.0132.798
waar4 2,003.0031.172
inverurie3 1,502.2530.917
she'd6 3,004.5128.895
grunny5 2,503.7628.028
cards3 1,502.2527.074
hoose12 6,009.0125.790
gaed10 5,007.5125.102
there20 10,015.0224.726
ging5 2,503.7623.393
spik5 2,503.7623.198
because6 3,004.5122.180
auntie4 2,003.0021.711
liked4 2,003.0021.282
seterday2 1,001.5021.277
iviry2 1,001.5021.277
hoosie3 1,502.2519.130
mill3 1,502.2518.894
wauk3 1,502.2518.666
books3 1,502.2517.112
said12 6,009.0117.014
stretches2 1,001.5016.735
weel11 5,508.2616.631
till7 3,505.2616.458
hame9 4,506.7616.066
ivir2 1,001.5015.584
loved3 1,502.2514.772
patience2 1,001.5013.971
wauked2 1,001.5013.971
songs2 1,001.5013.971
schule3 1,502.2513.935
gid3 1,502.2513.744
cleaned2 1,001.5013.654
waur3 1,502.2513.560
eence4 2,003.0013.414
during2 1,001.5013.089
signal2 1,001.5013.089
hall3 1,502.2513.041
bide5 2,503.7612.961
ava4 2,003.0012.870
oil2 1,001.5012.370
at27 13,520.2811.940
museum2 1,001.5011.764
were9 4,506.7611.082
een7 3,505.2610.986
himsel4 2,003.0010.887
play4 2,003.0010.542
nae15 7,511.2710.482
mannie3 1,502.2510.313
double2 1,001.5010.243
wisna5 2,503.7610.156
as3 1,502.2510.079
maybe3 1,502.259.885
meant3 1,502.259.840
lot4 2,003.009.713
brae3 1,502.259.706
road5 2,503.769.700
gaun6 3,004.519.668
crossed2 1,001.509.664
drink3 1,502.259.662
supposed2 1,001.509.455
telt6 3,004.519.359
onybody3 1,502.259.284
gotten3 1,502.258.970
train2 1,001.508.891
library2 1,001.508.638
things5 2,503.768.300
shed2 1,001.508.253
got7 3,505.268.247
little3 1,502.258.229
made6 3,004.518.140
learnt2 1,001.508.040
neen2 1,001.508.040
worked2 1,001.507.971
last5 2,503.767.877
hardly2 1,001.507.648
o25 12,518.787.608
stair2 1,001.507.467
drive2 1,001.507.409
fit7 3,505.267.025
could6 3,004.516.937
funny2 1,001.506.924
it37 18,527.796.723
bit12 6,009.016.677
sometimes2 1,001.506.635
lookit2 1,001.506.121
next3 1,502.256.071
gaen2 1,001.505.929
afore7 3,505.265.913
anither5 2,503.765.842
bits2 1,001.505.608
an69 34,551.835.567
sing2 1,001.505.442
onything2 1,001.505.410
shot2 1,001.505.224
bed3 1,502.255.209
lang6 3,004.515.084
bade2 1,001.504.936
happy2 1,001.504.776
kemnay3 1,502.25nan
nicht5 2,503.764.677
him11 5,508.264.664
couldna2 1,001.504.550
seem2 1,001.504.526
he27 13,520.284.485
though3 1,502.254.473
either2 1,001.504.362
thocht5 2,503.764.131
they14 7,010.524.049
job2 1,001.503.960
if7 3,505.263.858
else2 1,001.503.787
seemed2 1,001.503.678
wint2 1,001.503.472
fouk3 1,502.25nan
near3 1,502.253.575
aa8 4,006.013.386
nor4 2,003.003.317
need3 1,502.253.151
his6 3,004.513.149
wi22 11,016.522.932
sure2 1,001.502.819
fower2 1,001.502.744
tae54 27,040.562.704
ony4 2,003.002.666
time7 3,505.262.621
a47 23,535.302.545
no2 1,001.502.544
dorothy's2 1,001.50nan
far3 1,502.252.540
doon8 4,006.012.508
aye6 3,004.512.478
bin2 1,001.502.476
or3 1,502.252.465
been7 3,505.262.459
gaured2 1,001.50nan
felt2 1,001.502.317
place3 1,502.252.273
dee2 1,001.502.266
read2 1,001.502.227
braw2 1,001.502.217
great2 1,001.502.131
this4 2,003.002.118
wisnae2 1,001.502.103
took2 1,001.502.031
eneuch2 1,001.501.970
much2 1,001.501.861
richt5 2,503.761.841
that26 13,019.531.827
these2 1,001.501.789
came2 1,001.501.782
the102 51,076.611.738
big3 1,502.251.703
mair7 3,505.261.645
wark2 1,001.501.542
aboot9 4,506.761.340
back2 1,001.501.286
look2 1,001.501.274
even3 1,502.251.220
jist5 2,503.761.114
didnae2 1,001.501.083
them5 2,503.760.863
saasages2 1,001.50nan
cam3 1,502.251.056
yer2 1,001.500.817
muckle3 1,502.250.767
went2 1,001.500.767
thing2 1,001.500.536
fae4 2,003.000.425
tell2 1,001.500.412
ain3 1,502.250.347
hae6 3,004.510.315
door2 1,001.500.245
up9 4,506.760.212
on14 7,010.520.207
see4 2,003.000.189
noo4 2,003.000.161
ye12 6,009.010.144
ae4 2,003.000.143
maist2 1,001.500.136
donkeys2 1,001.50nan
for10 5,007.510.135
ken2 1,001.500.119
intae4 2,003.000.118
did2 1,001.500.116
mak2 1,001.500.107
loccie2 1,001.50nan
awa3 1,502.250.131
again2 1,001.500.106
to2 1,001.500.080
come2 1,001.500.061
ower4 2,003.000.048
say2 1,001.500.038
efter2 1,001.500.024
oot8 4,006.010.017
day4 2,003.000.007
like5 2,503.760.007
by3 1,502.250.005
then2 1,001.500.005
guid2 1,001.500.003
than2 1,001.500.002
in31 15,523.280.001
be10 5,007.510.000