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Mc, Keeks

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 7,006
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 2,268
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.089
Tagged as GLA (Glasgow) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, tae, a, o, in, it, is, ah, ye,

List of texts in corpus

Contermacious Temerity
Dreich (2023-03-01 ) in Central dialect (GLA), categorised as poetry (7,006 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
tham30 4,282.04292.637
ainly24 3,425.64154.295
thay40 5,709.39150.320
thare's15 2,141.02123.268
thair52 7,422.21122.487
thay're13 1,855.55118.847
ne'er14 1,998.29100.679
yer59 8,421.3589.256
oan50 7,136.7484.964
ah'm20 2,854.7081.971
wir32 4,567.5176.011
ivry12 1,712.8274.257
he8 1,141.8874.099
thase8 1,141.8874.098
device9 1,284.6167.008
wan29 4,139.3166.122
on3 428.2064.737
oer17 2,426.4962.684
are40 5,709.3958.964
ivrywan6 856.4154.543
mibbes9 1,284.6154.036
juist31 4,424.7852.352
fur57 8,135.8852.289
wis20 2,854.7050.592
ah've11 1,570.0850.072
it's29 4,139.3149.699
kid9 1,284.6149.191
weemin11 1,570.0849.124
kin21 2,997.4348.971
thegether6 856.4148.854
hou20 2,854.7048.797
haurd10 1,427.3544.132
erd5 713.6741.876
maiter8 1,141.8841.194
onywan5 713.6739.680
she6 856.4137.613
aa41 5,852.1335.700
entitlet4 570.9435.189
tae228 32,543.5334.983
dinnae17 2,426.4934.191
thare13 1,855.5530.018
wurk6 856.4128.585
e'en7 999.1427.329
is81 11,561.5226.211
wean8 1,141.8826.136
but58 8,278.6226.088
gae10 1,427.3526.080
luve7 999.1426.040
chack3 428.2025.649
jey3 428.2025.649
wirthy3 428.2025.649
glamour4 570.9425.009
thouchts4 570.9425.009
him2 285.4724.223
her11 1,570.0823.699
wice4 570.9423.560
endlang3 428.2023.431
somewan3 428.2023.431
ah70 9,991.4421.377
wather5 713.6721.342
aft5 713.6721.069
aby3 428.2020.627
wha16 2,283.7620.461
universe4 570.9420.375
kis6 856.4120.333
grade3 428.2019.616
tottie3 428.2019.616
takken3 428.2019.616
leeve4 570.9419.556
than22 3,140.1719.334
bit3 428.2019.161
ye67 9,563.2318.479
ah'll5 713.6718.312
sae28 3,996.5718.214
whit's6 856.4118.208
ye've5 713.6718.117
bin10 1,427.3517.741
stert8 1,141.8817.657
jeans3 428.2017.349
his17 2,426.4917.066
skinny3 428.2016.757
fowerty2 285.4716.283
shaps2 285.4716.283
aesome2 285.4716.283
facebuik2 285.4716.283
wirryin2 285.4716.283
audacity2 285.4716.283
state's2 285.4716.283
patriarchy2 285.4716.283
paurent2 285.4716.283
graftin2 285.4716.283
boab3 428.2016.221
wummin6 856.4116.120
tryin9 1,284.6116.086
thamsels10 1,427.35nan
witch4 570.9416.187
kinch3 428.2015.732
haein9 1,284.6115.730
an235 33,542.6815.391
wunner5 713.6715.196
muin4 570.9415.055
whan21 2,997.4314.982
dj2 285.4714.571
hee-haw2 285.4714.571
whiley2 285.4714.571
bytimes2 285.4714.571
munchin2 285.4714.571
lives5 713.6714.537
howp5 713.6714.537
decades3 428.2014.476
braes4 570.9414.454
blink3 428.2013.772
dooks8 1,141.88nan
gaein5 713.6713.810
unnerstaun5 713.6713.695
wha's3 428.2013.451
sunsheen2 285.4713.399
suddently2 285.4713.399
awbody's2 285.4713.399
saison2 285.4713.399
sowel4 570.9413.225
snaw4 570.9413.225
thaimsels3 428.2013.147
thoosans3 428.2013.147
howpin3 428.2013.147
feels4 570.9413.066
faimily5 713.6713.037
weary3 428.2012.860
aifter6 856.4112.654
bouk3 428.2012.587
perty3 428.2012.587
whitiver3 428.2012.587
pasta2 285.4712.504
keeng2 285.4712.504
or42 5,994.8612.316
no35 4,995.7212.217
speak8 1,141.8812.144
feelin6 856.4112.140
staund3 428.2012.079
wrang8 1,141.8811.999
maks7 999.1411.952
gizz2 285.4711.780
daunner2 285.4711.780
life13 1,855.5511.643
wurld3 428.2011.615
keeps4 570.9411.528
shuid6 856.4111.522
keen4 570.9411.405
uisual2 285.4711.171
heal2 285.4711.171
appen2 285.4711.171
breetish2 285.4711.171
postin2 285.4711.171
receipt2 285.4711.171
wha'd2 285.4711.171
dirdin2 285.4711.171
mak15 2,141.0210.961
like34 4,852.9810.847
baws3 428.2010.792
ithers7 999.1410.736
roon12 1,712.8210.725
super2 285.4710.647
laith2 285.4710.647
seicont2 285.4710.647
puddocks2 285.4710.647
chairacter2 285.4710.647
queue3 428.2010.606
claim3 428.2010.425
this12 1,712.8210.345
foriver2 285.4710.187
knockin2 285.4710.187
phones2 285.4710.187
ca'd2 285.4710.187
skeel2 285.4710.187
banker2 285.4710.187
kennt2 285.4710.187
pretty3 428.2010.082
hae31 4,424.789.887
stappin2 285.479.777
launds2 285.479.777
saicret2 285.479.777
bouks5 713.67nan
huntit2 285.4710.187
hens3 428.209.760
else6 856.419.743
douce3 428.209.607
meenits4 570.949.603
luikin4 570.949.603
weans5 713.679.491
role3 428.209.458
chuise2 285.479.408
stervin2 285.479.408
nocht4 570.949.333
whilst3 428.209.313
wans3 428.209.172
daily3 428.209.172
pause2 285.479.072
luved2 285.479.072
eith2 285.479.072
quaisten2 285.479.072
stark2 285.479.072
strecht3 428.209.035
ah'd3 428.209.035
fu5 713.678.868
of2 285.478.788
mag2 285.478.765
ride2 285.478.765
yellae2 285.478.765
intendit2 285.478.765
want10 1,427.358.623
staundart2 285.478.481
precious2 285.478.481
puddock2 285.478.481
mind13 1,855.558.453
faur7 999.148.419
seem5 713.678.408
actual3 428.208.403
theday2 285.478.218
actions2 285.478.218
if21 2,997.438.004
talent2 285.477.972
mirk3 428.207.950
you4 570.947.854
put5 713.677.774
doctors2 285.477.743
socks2 285.477.743
saed3 428.207.738
pouer3 428.207.636
ain16 2,283.767.567
extra2 285.477.527
kens5 713.677.480
wurds3 428.207.438
since5 713.677.338
rollin2 285.477.324
takkin5 713.677.245
race3 428.207.156
wance3 428.207.156
cash2 285.477.132
starn2 285.477.132
naitural2 285.477.132
disnae5 713.677.063
sterts2 285.476.950
link2 285.476.950
makkin6 856.416.920
penne4 570.94nan
wunnerin2 285.476.950
mannie4 570.946.919
game4 570.946.919
really7 999.146.910
yird4 570.946.861
eneuch7 999.146.820
roots2 285.476.777
dress2 285.476.777
onywhaur2 285.476.777
creatit2 285.476.777
interestit2 285.476.612
stap4 570.946.584
ae4 570.946.583
teuk3 428.206.480
wey14 1,998.296.356
onythin4 570.946.321
dinner2 285.476.305
iver4 570.946.270
mair25 3,568.376.209
hunners3 428.206.177
pack2 285.476.161
killt2 285.476.161
gaes3 428.206.105
it'll2 285.476.023
lifes2 285.476.023
peyin2 285.476.023
rate2 285.476.023
seats2 285.476.023
a172 24,550.395.984
makkit3 428.205.895
joab2 285.475.891
luiks2 285.475.891
shine2 285.475.891
wurd2 285.475.891
knawledge2 285.475.891
he'd4 570.945.832
gettin6 856.415.816
chips2 285.475.764
onybody4 570.945.740
aboot11 1,570.085.671
some18 2,569.235.656
insteid4 570.945.650
taes2 285.475.641
langer3 428.205.629
lassies3 428.205.629
rest5 713.675.608
yersel5 713.675.574
mad3 428.205.566
whit25 3,568.375.557
day23 3,282.905.534
winnin2 285.475.523
kilt2 285.475.523
risk2 285.475.523
alloued2 285.475.523
naither2 285.475.523
fit2 285.475.521
scotland2 285.475.434
phone4 570.945.431
entry2 285.475.409
jump2 285.475.409
throu8 1,141.885.390
moss2 285.475.300
fykie2 285.475.300
lenth2 285.475.300
apairt3 428.205.261
lood2 285.475.193
fuck4 570.945.102
wear2 285.475.091
return2 285.474.895
laund2 285.474.895
walcome2 285.474.895
haed12 1,712.824.876
meno-go-roon3 428.20nan
feel7 999.145.175
wha've3 428.20nan
pairts3 428.204.978
deep4 570.944.869
current2 285.474.801
helpin2 285.474.801
growe2 285.474.622
he's3 428.204.614
live3 428.204.614
lines3 428.204.614
ilk4 570.944.577
evenin2 285.474.537
buy3 428.204.516
cut4 570.944.507
richt16 2,283.764.493
done4 570.944.473
naitur2 285.474.454
hauf5 713.674.390
fae29 4,139.314.389
get16 2,283.764.329
much6 856.414.323
got2 285.474.315
nane4 570.944.304
speaks2 285.474.294
notion2 285.474.294
ends2 285.474.294
odd2 285.474.217
eatin2 285.474.217
that53 7,564.944.146
pish2 285.474.143
manage2 285.474.070
period2 285.474.070
seems4 570.944.048
gonnae3 428.204.020
wee23 3,282.904.000
spell2 285.473.999
readin3 428.203.937
cultur2 285.473.862
quick3 428.203.856
pub2 285.473.796
messages2 285.473.796
heich3 428.203.777
by18 2,569.233.750
except2 285.473.731
ither14 1,998.293.704
trust2 285.473.668
control2 285.473.607
pal3 428.203.586
nae29 4,139.313.577
wurst3 428.20nan
seek2 285.473.547
thinks2 285.473.547
board2 285.473.547
ma40 5,709.393.541
at33 4,710.253.510
wantin3 428.203.442
oot40 5,709.393.426
drink3 428.203.337
fecht3 428.203.337
pynt3 428.203.303
likely3 428.203.269
minds2 285.473.265
caur2 285.473.212
also3 428.203.203
maist10 1,427.353.203
tin2 285.473.160
ten4 570.943.097
happy3 428.203.075
ramsh2 285.47nan
in128 18,270.053.052
less4 570.943.026
fash2 285.473.011
daen2 285.473.011
hale6 856.412.990
time19 2,711.962.973
bein9 1,284.612.970
she's2 285.472.963
onywey2 285.472.963
dreich2 285.472.916
that's5 713.672.897
oors3 428.202.863
age3 428.202.863
atraholla2 285.47nan
haund3 428.202.834
masel5 713.672.806
turns3 428.202.777
suin3 428.202.749
raw2 285.472.737
granny3 428.202.721
michty2 285.472.694
gizzes2 285.47nan
sittin4 570.942.673
luik3 428.202.612
awtho2 285.47nan
hame10 1,427.352.646
sic7 999.142.561
wish2 285.472.492
which6 856.412.478
dafferie2 285.47nan
ken14 1,998.292.504
quate2 285.472.415
uise3 428.202.407
veectim2 285.47nan
warm3 428.202.407
coven2 285.47nan
fower4 570.942.395
stanes2 285.472.378
dear2 285.472.378
shappin2 285.47nan
we'll2 285.472.342
dae13 1,855.552.306
monopoly2 285.47nan
become2 285.472.378
real3 428.202.287
compescet2 285.47nan
the376 53,668.282.274
upon2 285.472.271
wid12 1,712.822.215
kivvered2 285.47nan
intae7 999.142.249
shaw2 285.472.202
us5 713.672.197
lift3 428.202.195
need6 856.412.186
here4 570.942.184
wants2 285.472.168
mairch2 285.472.168
taks3 428.202.150
pair3 428.202.150
alane2 285.472.135
cast2 285.472.135
feart3 428.202.128
hert4 570.942.109
managed2 285.472.103
vyce2 285.472.103
verra3 428.202.084
we21 2,997.432.048
stuck2 285.472.039
het2 285.472.008
ettle2 285.472.008
naewan2 285.47nan
awbody2 285.472.039
support3 428.202.000
laid2 285.471.978
daes2 285.471.978
actually2 285.471.978
soolin2 285.47nan
pass2 285.471.978
doon10 1,427.351.976
fresh2 285.471.948
fact3 428.201.938
hoose3 428.201.929
letter2 285.471.918
blaw2 285.471.918
seen8 1,141.881.910
anither8 1,141.881.901
doot3 428.201.878
tent3 428.201.859
thocht3 428.201.843
across3 428.201.839
claesed2 285.47nan
puir3 428.201.839
ratton2 285.47nan
may2 285.471.861
lang11 1,570.081.822
fa4 570.941.821
hell2 285.471.724
moldit2 285.47nan
unco2 285.471.724
fowk15 2,141.021.645
happen2 285.471.621
ice2 285.471.596
ye'll2 285.471.548
dugs2 285.471.524
oerwhalmin2 285.47nan
spent2 285.471.572
afore5 713.671.524
cry2 285.471.478
gless2 285.471.433
years5 713.671.399
baith2 285.471.390
unner3 428.201.377
gets2 285.471.368
naw4 570.941.363
says2 285.471.349
bluid2 285.471.347
wi61 8,706.821.343
morn2 285.471.246
aye14 1,998.291.223
forrit3 428.201.218
hen2 285.471.188
stick2 285.471.188
pics2 285.47nan
pure2 285.471.455
war3 428.201.151
main2 285.471.115
airt2 285.471.046
kintra2 285.471.046
airms2 285.471.046
comes4 570.941.016
same2 285.471.016
acause2 285.470.980
stane2 285.470.949
while5 713.670.936
fin7 999.140.916
left2 285.470.906
be41 5,852.130.897
seein2 285.470.888
way3 428.200.866
e2 285.470.846
days2 285.470.835
men4 570.940.818
sump2 285.47nan
weel11 1,570.080.827
lentren2 285.47nan
trees2 285.470.859
simmer2 285.470.817
say4 570.940.813
somethin3 428.200.784
nor3 428.200.773
set5 713.670.753
face2 285.470.726
cannae4 570.940.715
exowstin2 285.47nan
lost2 285.470.724
friday2 285.470.699
neist3 428.200.699
twa7 999.140.697
haes9 1,284.610.600
turnt2 285.470.585
still7 999.140.576
year4 570.940.563
gie7 999.140.562
oor8 1,141.880.538
new7 999.140.522
alang2 285.470.515
sayin3 428.200.510
win2 285.470.501
haud3 428.200.495
rostert2 285.47nan
come4 570.940.664
tap3 428.200.488
able2 285.470.484
bed3 428.200.481
read3 428.200.481
near4 570.940.474
teen2 285.470.457
clear2 285.470.457
fair2 285.470.453
mean3 428.200.446
until2 285.470.439
great3 428.200.413
ony7 999.140.400
best4 570.940.386
side2 285.470.345
aff11 1,570.080.321
thinkin2 285.470.307
road2 285.470.295
couple2 285.470.293
tak7 999.140.281
tho4 570.940.262
schuil2 285.470.261
awa10 1,427.350.257
me20 2,854.700.246
pu'in2 285.47nan
pairt2 285.470.264
thing5 713.670.240
guid6 856.410.240
ootside2 285.470.237
windae2 285.470.225
whaur6 856.410.216
will7 999.140.206
heid8 1,141.880.202
green2 285.470.193
gien2 285.470.188
auld8 1,141.880.167
it86 12,275.190.167
sea2 285.470.164
man6 856.410.162
naebody2 285.470.159
haun2 285.470.153
niver3 428.200.141
whiles2 285.470.137
oertime2 285.47nan
see10 1,427.350.132
micht6 856.410.124
maun4 570.940.123
end2 285.470.115
try2 285.470.114
scribe2 285.47nan
back13 1,855.550.110
things4 570.940.096
as41 5,852.130.090
first7 999.140.085
gey4 570.940.083
fell2 285.470.080
went3 428.200.079
deid2 285.470.077
few2 285.470.074
indignance2 285.47nan
hear3 428.200.067
think6 856.410.065
cauld3 428.200.048
mony4 570.940.047
three4 570.940.047
r2 285.470.047
last4 570.940.044
again6 856.410.040
noo12 1,712.820.031
times2 285.470.020
brocht2 285.470.019
paised2 285.47nan
til5 713.670.017
keep3 428.200.016
place4 570.940.010
costit2 285.47nan
name3 428.200.011
signeeficant2 285.47nan
up24 3,425.640.341
ee2 285.470.007
sair2 285.470.007
sin2 285.470.005
licht2 285.470.002
sun2 285.470.001
wisnae2 285.470.001
een5 713.670.001
muckle6 856.410.001
lilith2 285.47nan
o154 21,981.160.578