A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Cara, Dillon, Ami and Travis

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 270
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 133
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.03
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, they, it, a, and, bogle, cried, watter, was,

List of texts in corpus

Bogle Adventure
Scots Hoose (01-01-2017) in Doric dialect (DUN), categorised as weans (270 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
bogle8 29,629.6399.780
cried5 18,518.5233.146
they11 40,740.7432.187
watter5 18,518.5230.319
matthew3 11,111.1125.016
freya2 7,407.4122.293
bucket2 7,407.4120.794
fight2 7,407.4120.552
was5 18,518.5219.851
flew2 7,407.4116.851
abody2 7,407.4116.172
magic2 7,407.4116.020
plan2 7,407.4114.642
lane2 7,407.4114.054
loch2 7,407.4113.128
laddie2 7,407.4112.561
and8 29,629.6311.761
dug2 7,407.4110.306
way2 7,407.419.930
muckle3 11,111.119.825
ben2 7,407.419.823
jeemy2 7,407.41nan
lang3 11,111.118.951
so3 11,111.118.726
came2 7,407.418.686
n2 7,407.418.326
it9 33,333.337.251
wha2 7,407.416.628
nicht2 7,407.415.392
wee3 11,111.115.168
snawflake2 7,407.41nan
tae12 44,444.445.194
but4 14,814.814.839
got2 7,407.414.807
to2 7,407.413.900
had2 7,407.413.520
said2 7,407.413.515
o2 7,407.413.106
them2 7,407.413.000
on4 14,814.812.343
doon2 7,407.412.103
there2 7,407.411.631
bawdrin2 7,407.41nan
fae2 7,407.411.475
the20 74,074.071.206
he4 14,814.810.949
at3 11,111.110.765
up2 7,407.410.700
in3 11,111.110.394
a9 33,333.330.143
that3 11,111.110.040