A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Wood, Evelyn

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 916
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 385
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.379
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - an, a, the, tae, that, he, we, o, wis, carlo,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - Carlo
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (916 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
carlo15 16,375.55204.296
italy6 6,550.2258.278
us13 14,192.1438.615
we20 21,834.0635.164
italian4 4,366.8130.910
prisoners3 3,275.1129.438
bit13 14,192.1423.252
dad4 4,366.8122.242
promised3 3,275.1121.895
fairm3 3,275.1121.386
promise3 3,275.1120.482
ta'en2 2,183.4119.841
come7 7,641.9218.494
rules3 3,275.1118.394
postie2 2,183.4118.214
christmas3 3,275.1117.837
prison2 2,183.4117.412
hid8 8,733.6216.353
the28 30,567.6914.954
back9 9,825.3314.122
brush2 2,183.4113.993
got6 6,550.2213.101
camp2 2,183.4113.051
kept3 3,275.1112.857
he20 21,834.0612.755
bent2 2,183.4112.293
followed2 2,183.4112.101
years4 4,366.8111.863
that21 22,925.7611.601
were6 6,550.2210.930
ring2 2,183.4110.906
again5 5,458.5210.798
clelia5 5,458.52nan
memory2 2,183.4110.641
address2 2,183.419.788
found2 2,183.419.638
hairt2 2,183.419.638
ivery2 2,183.419.222
ma11 12,008.738.944
took3 3,275.118.908
spent2 2,183.418.473
thegither3 3,275.118.339
young3 3,275.118.248
wirds3 3,275.117.721
noo6 6,550.227.701
wisna3 3,275.117.497
cam4 4,366.817.230
will4 4,366.816.748
set3 3,275.116.497
i12 13,100.446.151
north2 2,183.416.096
good2 2,183.416.077
oor5 5,458.525.844
an36 39,301.315.784
lang4 4,366.815.545
scotland4 4,366.815.354
so4 4,366.815.294
nae7 7,641.925.050
afore4 4,366.814.610
wi13 14,192.144.395
mind3 3,275.114.354
canna2 2,183.414.292
wis16 17,467.254.148
aff4 4,366.814.009
it5 5,458.523.887
twa4 4,366.813.871
end2 2,183.413.867
could3 3,275.113.858
for10 10,917.033.611
wye2 2,183.413.209
far2 2,183.412.770
fit3 3,275.112.735
their4 4,366.812.669
carlo's2 2,183.41nan
seen2 2,183.411.955
fin2 2,183.411.916
made2 2,183.411.797
een2 2,183.411.751
werker2 2,183.41nan
weel-worn2 2,183.41nan
english2 2,183.411.723
war2 2,183.411.642
aboot5 5,458.521.509
hame2 2,183.411.446
tak2 2,183.411.446
year2 2,183.411.440
jist3 3,275.111.435
language2 2,183.411.352
by3 3,275.111.299
first2 2,183.411.213
ae3 3,275.111.142
there4 4,366.810.954
tae24 26,200.870.905
ain2 2,183.410.858
him4 4,366.810.846
and8 8,733.620.582
awa2 2,183.410.578
as4 4,366.810.520
get2 2,183.410.469
vespa2 2,183.41nan
auld2 2,183.410.437
in12 13,100.440.395
had2 2,183.410.383
a30 32,751.090.356
ye4 4,366.810.186
monymusk2 2,183.41nan
scooter2 2,183.41nan
oot3 3,275.110.201
sivinteen2 2,183.41nan
on7 7,641.920.290
panettone2 2,183.41nan
did2 2,183.411.549
at5 5,458.520.139
his6 6,550.220.103
they3 3,275.110.094
be4 4,366.810.084
time2 2,183.410.081
been2 2,183.410.064
up4 4,366.810.061
o18 19,650.660.048
day2 2,183.410.031
aa2 2,183.410.029
hae2 2,183.410.014
ower2 2,183.410.001