A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Urquhart, Andrew

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 246
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 144
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.708
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - e, an, hir, o, a, wiz, tae, in, man, at,

List of texts in corpus

Lallans 104 - Queen a Clatty Pats
Lallans Magazine (2024-07 ) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as poetry (246 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
e18 73,170.73143.492
hir10 40,650.4180.021
pats2 8,130.0826.748
gowd3 12,195.1226.639
wiz5 20,325.2022.731
floatin2 8,130.0822.667
man5 20,325.2020.629
naw3 12,195.1216.419
queen2 8,130.0816.103
club2 8,130.0815.581
bak2 8,130.0814.961
ran2 8,130.0811.307
yir2 8,130.0811.247
open2 8,130.0810.263
goat2 8,130.089.396
like4 16,260.167.994
lik2 8,130.087.713
at5 20,325.204.732
whan2 8,130.084.498
aff2 8,130.083.940
she4 16,260.163.852
ah4 16,260.163.470
see2 8,130.083.302
wee2 8,130.082.464
an10 40,650.411.856
in5 20,325.200.326
girlz2 8,130.08nan
a6 24,390.240.226
o6 24,390.240.159
tae5 20,325.200.016
he2 8,130.080.011
limo2 8,130.08nan
wi4 16,260.161.912
dya2 8,130.08nan
greet2 8,130.0814.471
aaw2 8,130.08nan
clatty2 8,130.0825.840