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Baikie, R. M.

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 5,246
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 1,328
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.95
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, tae, a, an, he, o, wis, i, hid, his,

List of texts in corpus

Mair Fairming Tales
Baikie (27-Oct-2000 ) in Orkney (Hackland) dialect (ORK), categorised as prose (5,246 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
id48 9,149.83464.328
hid71 13,534.12197.350
beuy18 3,431.19183.390
whut29 5,528.02172.123
whin33 6,290.51161.367
sheu21 4,003.05148.428
thoo30 5,718.64145.096
aal29 5,528.02144.545
it2 381.24105.902
teuk18 3,431.19105.536
ould11 2,096.8494.824
gittan8 1,524.9778.700
git23 4,384.2976.652
deu10 1,906.2176.018
didno8 1,524.9774.981
wir28 5,337.4074.342
wae32 6,099.8973.708
jeemie11 2,096.8472.771
meed9 1,715.5972.163
he112 21,349.6068.007
hid's9 1,715.5967.029
aroond16 3,049.9466.961
seun6 1,143.7357.993
kye10 1,906.2157.013
charlie9 1,715.5956.541
thowt8 1,524.9756.267
right20 3,812.4356.137
i80 15,249.7155.075
piggie6 1,143.7354.747
gaan11 2,096.8452.618
sheuk6 1,143.7352.297
aap26 4,956.16nan
skroo6 1,143.7350.304
haerd6 1,143.7350.304
jeust6 1,143.7350.304
wisno6 1,143.7350.304
awey9 1,715.5948.859
queek5 953.1147.706
anywey6 1,143.7347.149
thee10 1,906.2145.382
laek11 2,096.8444.025
coo10 1,906.2143.771
wan20 3,812.4342.998
aam5 953.1142.548
more10 1,906.2140.735
baes6 1,143.7339.429
so26 4,956.1639.196
his70 13,343.5038.500
cock7 1,334.3537.576
wirno4 762.4937.488
field9 1,715.5937.095
thirs4 762.4934.863
bull6 1,143.7333.938
pot7 1,334.3533.705
pittan4 762.4932.951
byre7 1,334.3531.644
aaf17 3,240.56nan
no39 7,434.2431.315
saa7 1,334.3530.948
gaed17 3,240.5629.928
anything6 1,143.7329.337
alwis4 762.4929.081
mos3 571.8627.372
deudno3 571.8627.372
peedie6 1,143.7326.526
coffee6 1,143.7325.869
wur15 2,859.3225.244
ferming3 571.8625.150
chores3 571.8625.150
couldno3 571.8625.150
hoo11 2,096.8424.189
afore22 4,193.6723.904
tam9 1,715.5923.829
thir13 2,478.0823.687
deuan3 571.8623.573
rope5 953.1123.569
hens5 953.1123.569
leuk9 1,715.5922.967
erchie5 953.1122.808
blink4 762.4922.624
tammie3 571.8622.340
forgit3 571.8622.340
could17 3,240.5621.436
home5 953.1121.243
things13 2,478.0821.235
teu4 762.4920.706
got18 3,431.1920.539
him34 6,481.1320.477
than19 3,621.8120.475
pig6 1,143.7319.969
deun13 2,478.08nan
tae172 32,786.8927.337
tractor4 762.4919.460
up4 762.4919.434
wance5 953.1119.065
stot3 571.8619.049
fright3 571.8619.049
good8 1,524.9718.995
cheust4 762.4918.907
paused4 762.4918.907
kens7 1,334.3517.744
burd4 762.4917.460
cocky2 381.2417.431
theesel2 381.2417.431
maakan2 381.2417.431
craftsman2 381.2417.431
slurry2 381.2417.431
thoor2 381.2417.431
charlie's2 381.2417.431
splet2 381.2417.431
yield2 381.2417.431
washer2 381.2417.431
free'2 381.2417.431
draars2 381.2417.431
hids3 571.8617.421
hand6 1,143.7317.303
boss3 571.8616.968
weel19 3,621.8116.962
oot44 8,387.3416.961
many5 953.1116.559
smelt3 571.8616.547
neck5 953.1115.975
ospital2 381.2415.715
sheu'll2 381.2415.715
waitan2 381.2415.715
waded2 381.2415.715
snorted2 381.2415.715
episode2 381.2415.715
pores2 381.2415.715
strae4 762.4915.547
wire3 571.8615.445
hammer3 571.8615.445
legs6 1,143.7315.436
me35 6,671.7515.161
nixt6 1,143.7314.696
aer2 381.2414.540
tit2 381.2414.540
squeal2 381.2414.540
eer2 381.2414.540
kind7 1,334.3514.196
feed5 953.1113.978
almighty2 381.2413.642
sip2 381.2413.642
beuys2 381.2413.642
tale5 953.1113.631
smell5 953.1113.463
cheus6 1,143.73nan
ferfal6 1,143.73nan
iper6 1,143.73nan
muck3 571.8613.262
ken18 3,431.1913.106
wis81 15,440.3413.093
something7 1,334.3513.034
trouble4 762.4913.032
sure7 1,334.3512.987
really8 1,524.9712.956
ferm7 1,334.3512.939
windered2 381.2412.914
settan2 381.2412.914
meenit5 953.1112.824
stairt4 762.4912.471
bright3 571.8612.426
brussels2 381.2412.302
day23 4,384.2912.061
hen5 953.1112.023
veet5 953.11nan
change4 762.4911.953
tryan2 381.2411.775
hose2 381.2411.775
funny4 762.4911.756
every6 1,143.7311.350
smelly2 381.2411.311
noo20 3,812.4311.071
whole3 571.8611.065
ever6 1,143.7311.063
sank2 381.2410.898
scrape2 381.2410.898
rip2 381.2410.898
claes6 1,143.7310.786
till9 1,715.5910.706
id's6 1,143.73nan
grip4 762.4914.317
chap3 571.8610.632
roond6 1,143.7310.259
lass4 762.4910.213
tum2 381.2410.187
faer2 381.2410.187
he's4 762.499.989
don't3 571.869.983
did12 2,287.469.957
informed2 381.249.876
sight3 571.869.862
lad5 953.119.773
shore3 571.869.745
herm2 381.249.589
job5 953.119.425
handy2 381.249.322
can18 3,431.199.294
pipe3 571.869.193
back22 4,193.679.165
wey13 2,478.089.139
wae'll4 762.49nan
lok2 381.249.074
rot2 381.249.074
coos2 381.249.074
runnan4 762.49nan
square3 571.868.989
fence3 571.868.890
nobody2 381.248.841
thir's2 381.248.841
rank2 381.248.841
across5 953.118.779
stove2 381.248.622
bucket2 381.248.622
goad2 381.248.622
spat2 381.248.622
shaevs4 762.49nan
mercy2 381.248.622
anof4 762.49nan
fairly3 571.868.603
whar4 762.498.441
stone2 381.248.415
dirt2 381.248.220
aet2 381.248.220
wee3 571.868.170
for46 8,768.597.944
free5 953.117.541
cats2 381.247.529
learned2 381.247.229
face8 1,524.977.162
apin4 762.49nan
door10 1,906.217.511
reed2 381.247.088
everything2 381.246.952
maes4 762.49nan
long4 762.496.953
bogle2 381.246.952
aa3 571.866.948
much6 1,143.736.666
bother3 571.866.594
fill3 571.866.594
nothing2 381.246.575
understand2 381.246.575
but33 6,290.516.554
based2 381.246.458
feathers2 381.246.458
managed3 571.866.416
knock2 381.246.344
happened4 762.496.339
stuck3 571.866.302
midden2 381.246.235
ready4 762.496.225
snushed3 571.86nan
gae4 762.496.301
poor3 571.866.082
taak2 381.246.026
oor2 381.245.970
eyes4 762.495.967
built2 381.245.926
gaen3 571.865.924
men6 1,143.735.853
sweat2 381.245.829
lock2 381.245.829
shout2 381.245.735
thing8 1,524.975.722
on47 8,959.215.694
until4 762.495.689
any4 762.495.655
grund3 571.865.578
expect2 381.245.555
fork2 381.245.469
needs3 571.865.347
yir4 762.495.269
along2 381.245.222
tap5 953.115.212
said2 381.245.202
choice2 381.245.144
erm2 381.245.144
quite3 571.865.128
filled2 381.245.068
ga'an3 571.86nan
truly2 381.247.376
fine8 1,524.974.974
auld2 381.244.833
beuts3 571.86nan
drew2 381.244.781
folk6 1,143.734.761
computer2 381.244.713
see's3 571.86nan
bonny4 762.494.744
at22 4,193.674.620
is21 4,003.054.558
stop3 571.864.466
eye2 381.244.456
old2 381.244.456
fae23 4,384.294.436
steud3 571.86nan
ring2 381.244.395
fed2 381.244.395
ago3 571.864.361
most2 381.244.336
dog2 381.244.277
hands2 381.244.220
clean3 571.864.191
them15 2,859.324.170
reedo3 571.86nan
though5 953.114.144
empty2 381.244.109
save2 381.244.001
fields2 381.244.001
boy3 571.863.905
wioot2 381.243.848
rhodie2 381.24nan
thout2 381.24nan
dae2 381.243.836
niver5 953.113.814
fund4 762.493.705
laugh2 381.243.656
intae15 2,859.323.575
end5 953.113.493
cairry2 381.243.476
in66 12,581.013.327
slowly2 381.243.228
should4 762.493.210
be36 6,862.373.149
deed2 381.243.112
move2 381.243.112
chance3 571.863.098
else3 571.863.075
each3 571.863.005
or25 4,765.542.984
let5 953.112.978
scrubbid2 381.24nan
too3 571.862.959
puir3 571.862.959
thool2 381.24nan
cam8 1,524.972.921
chappan2 381.24nan
sheep2 381.242.861
laid2 381.242.827
calves2 381.24nan
hidno2 381.24nan
coman2 381.24nan
feet4 762.493.065
again8 1,524.972.818
best5 953.112.707
heavy2 381.242.697
fleean2 381.24nan
that64 12,199.772.674
led2 381.242.665
skin2 381.242.665
anither7 1,334.352.656
two3 571.862.639
that's4 762.492.636
go5 953.112.457
heid9 1,715.592.432
tried3 571.862.426
boath2 381.24nan
efter10 1,906.212.417
bits2 381.242.399
wi'2 381.242.399
wi49 9,340.452.259
very3 571.862.229
corner2 381.242.113
keep5 953.112.097
time14 2,668.702.042
born2 381.242.042
try3 571.861.985
amang3 571.861.969
speired2 381.241.950
withoot2 381.241.928
use2 381.241.863
like9 1,715.591.782
think7 1,334.351.769
there's2 381.241.739
ll3 571.861.655
aboot21 4,003.051.642
wae'2 381.24nan
gate2 381.241.759
here3 571.861.631
lot3 571.861.629
asked2 381.241.605
age2 381.241.605
couldna2 381.241.568
passed2 381.241.550
lugs2 381.241.480
stuff2 381.241.463
means2 381.241.446
fit3 571.861.385
ither9 1,715.591.332
pore2 381.24nan
warm2 381.241.318
come7 1,334.351.304
little2 381.241.228
man8 1,524.971.208
kent6 1,143.731.176
side4 762.491.159
taks2 381.241.158
this25 4,765.541.105
wring2 381.24nan
oh3 571.861.103
mind6 1,143.731.053
need4 762.491.036
seems2 381.241.014
aside2 381.241.002
still6 1,143.730.992
doot2 381.240.990
middle2 381.240.954
leukid2 381.24nan
burn2 381.241.158
noathing2 381.24nan
believe2 381.241.039
night2 381.240.943
work2 381.240.931
her32 6,099.890.929
an146 27,830.730.877
maist6 1,143.730.863
set4 762.490.794
raes2 381.24nan
comes3 571.860.768
see11 2,096.840.739
big5 953.110.723
rest2 381.240.713
first3 571.860.692
you12 2,287.460.682
twa5 953.110.678
ower9 1,715.590.675
bad2 381.240.642
tak6 1,143.730.629
green2 381.240.625
turned2 381.240.583
doon14 2,668.700.581
never3 571.860.507
bit11 2,096.840.479
says2 381.240.438
cocky'2 381.24nan
ahint2 381.240.394
some9 1,715.590.392
hiv3 571.860.386
the293 55,852.080.382
near3 571.860.359
ben2 381.240.347
they23 4,384.290.320
roon2 381.240.319
dis2 381.240.310
shaef2 381.24nan
flappan2 381.24nan
words2 381.240.216
different2 381.240.212
even3 571.860.207
reflectively2 381.24nan
o'2 381.240.196
days2 381.240.192
while3 571.860.167
went2 381.240.165
ir2 381.240.150
better2 381.240.131
o105 20,015.250.112
atween3 571.860.109
pit4 762.490.087
haed5 953.110.080
seen3 571.860.078
times2 381.240.067
dinna2 381.240.067
aye7 1,334.350.061
fair2 381.240.049
help2 381.240.042
hoose5 953.110.040
last3 571.860.034
a152 28,974.460.028
hae13 2,478.080.026
watter2 381.240.025
steppid2 381.24nan
been10 1,906.210.023
wid6 1,143.730.021
there13 2,478.080.017
tell3 571.860.014
place3 571.860.008
mak4 762.490.004
if8 1,524.970.002
as32 6,099.890.001
your2 381.240.001
ane5 953.110.000
jeemick2 381.24nan
say7 1,334.351.115