A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Campbell, Karen

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,446
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 564
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.564
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tae, the, and, it, we, o, s, that, aw,

List of texts in corpus

Gie it laldy
Bella Caledonia (2016-Jan-13) in Central (Glasgow) dialect (WCE), categorised as blog (1,446 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
proud8 5,532.5064.733
want15 10,373.4464.536
we33 22,821.5860.723
and41 28,354.0857.550
yi9 6,224.0745.324
how11 7,607.1945.236
fir10 6,915.6330.692
aw17 11,756.5727.650
didny3 2,074.6926.698
shoes4 2,766.2526.061
a79 54,633.4726.027
bold3 2,074.6925.550
cin3 2,074.6923.388
isny2 1,383.1322.561
politicans2 1,383.1322.561
wir8 5,532.5022.134
an13 8,990.3221.548
it39 26,970.9521.195
dinny2 1,383.1319.655
m10 6,915.6318.527
wis2 1,383.1317.254
so9 6,224.0717.077
canny3 2,074.6915.610
naw5 3,457.8115.448
forcin2 1,383.1315.245
reform2 1,383.1314.927
gies4 2,766.2514.117
the53 36,652.8413.616
choose2 1,383.1313.423
tae53 36,652.8413.112
properly2 1,383.1313.028
mibbe3 2,074.6912.884
wurld2 1,383.1312.669
blank2 1,383.1312.669
s24 16,597.5112.277
dae8 5,532.5012.216
country3 2,074.6912.125
ca3 2,074.6911.975
no12 8,298.7611.511
slang2 1,383.1311.252
talk3 2,074.6911.114
they15 10,373.4410.773
promise2 1,383.1310.501
thon6 4,149.3810.487
normal2 1,383.1310.311
wrote2 1,383.1310.044
brave2 1,383.1310.044
ideas2 1,383.139.875
whit10 6,915.639.728
or13 8,990.329.659
spake2 1,383.139.636
because3 2,074.699.150
yir3 2,074.699.121
in10 6,915.638.973
picked2 1,383.138.808
let4 2,766.258.802
whitever2 1,383.138.687
us7 4,840.948.218
singin2 1,383.138.082
need4 2,766.258.067
pey2 1,383.137.699
ma14 9,681.887.693
when6 4,149.387.656
service2 1,383.137.565
new5 3,457.817.483
poetry2 1,383.137.394
things4 2,766.257.337
daft2 1,383.137.231
being2 1,383.137.191
will5 3,457.816.632
media2 1,383.136.612
maitter2 1,383.136.579
tung3 2,074.696.461
really3 2,074.696.461
yins2 1,383.136.450
hail2 1,383.136.147
land2 1,383.136.061
stuff2 1,383.135.587
point2 1,383.135.420
leid4 2,766.255.289
then5 3,457.814.974
believe2 1,383.134.947
mind4 2,766.254.801
public2 1,383.134.791
aye6 4,149.384.761
me10 6,915.634.752
takin2 1,383.134.697
ve4 2,766.254.680
people2 1,383.134.660
can6 4,149.384.496
every2 1,383.134.484
think4 2,766.254.475
itsel2 1,383.134.467
mak4 2,766.254.349
for3 2,074.694.282
very2 1,383.134.190
enough2 1,383.134.053
went3 2,074.693.980
don2 1,383.133.952
just3 2,074.693.879
say4 2,766.253.788
be13 8,990.323.680
somethin2 1,383.133.654
turn2 1,383.133.654
their6 4,149.383.646
place3 2,074.693.629
that22 15,214.383.618
have2 1,383.133.374
re3 2,074.693.042
this10 6,915.632.909
scotland4 2,766.252.818
but10 6,915.632.785
comin2 1,383.132.699
fowk5 3,457.812.676
bein3 2,074.692.674
watter2 1,383.132.604
whaur3 2,074.692.531
aboot8 5,532.502.520
sae5 3,457.812.449
at5 3,457.812.391
wirds2 1,383.132.335
were4 2,766.252.327
gie3 2,074.692.326
its4 2,766.252.230
again3 2,074.692.095
year3 2,074.691.977
richt4 2,766.251.892
you5 3,457.811.785
i5 3,457.811.648
better2 1,383.131.585
wi7 4,840.941.551
only2 1,383.131.540
up3 2,074.691.432
mither2 1,383.131.363
if4 2,766.251.232
firever2 1,383.13nan
wha2 1,383.131.225
says2 1,383.131.121
here3 2,074.690.981
bit2 1,383.130.952
d4 2,766.250.827
oot4 2,766.250.805
nor2 1,383.130.795
awa3 2,074.690.737
made2 1,383.130.725
hae2 1,383.130.700
are3 2,074.690.677
still2 1,383.130.647
ken3 2,074.690.627
t2 1,383.130.621
maist2 1,383.130.589
ony2 1,383.130.552
could2 1,383.130.481
had3 2,074.690.465
as7 4,840.940.426
there5 3,457.810.404
like5 3,457.810.375
mair2 1,383.130.374
oor3 2,074.690.326
thaim2 1,383.130.254
fae3 2,074.690.248
them3 2,074.690.185
noo3 2,074.690.164
ain2 1,383.130.142
intae3 2,074.690.126
see2 1,383.130.044
by2 1,383.130.032
scots5 3,457.810.001
is9 6,224.070.001
of2 1,383.130.001
said2 1,383.130.000
wee3 2,074.690.000
on9 6,224.070.000
bane-deep2 1,383.13nan
o27 18,672.200.295