A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Templeton, Sheila

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 347
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 226
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.535
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, yer, ye, tae, that, o, in, wis, an,

List of texts in corpus

Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle
Doric Books (2023-02-20 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as poetry (211 words)
Lallans 73 - Lairnin About Luve
Lallans Magazine (2008-10-01 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (136 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
yer9 25,936.6031.580
speerit2 5,763.6919.320
jyle2 5,763.6918.519
anne2 5,763.6917.283
pictur2 5,763.6917.027
luve2 5,763.6914.400
fan3 8,645.5313.949
kitchen2 5,763.6911.896
ye8 23,054.7611.128
ask2 5,763.6910.976
himsel2 5,763.699.420
bonnie2 5,763.699.420
naebody2 5,763.699.351
times2 5,763.697.842
side2 5,763.696.758
didnae2 5,763.696.660
auld3 8,645.536.225
sic2 5,763.696.068
even2 5,763.694.749
time3 8,645.534.749
cam2 5,763.694.558
man2 5,763.693.687
ain2 5,763.693.554
were2 5,763.693.231
that7 20,172.912.887
jist2 5,763.692.431
fowk2 5,763.692.418
an5 14,409.222.110
or3 8,645.532.076
day2 5,763.691.732
wis6 17,291.071.504
but3 8,645.531.502
wi4 11,527.380.657
they2 5,763.690.274
at3 8,645.530.243
o6 17,291.070.207
in6 17,291.070.062
the19 54,755.040.062
be2 5,763.690.036
tae7 20,172.910.029
as2 5,763.690.008
a10 28,818.440.004
for2 5,763.690.001
it4 11,527.380.001
he3 8,645.530.000
i2 5,763.690.000
his2 5,763.690.000