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Connor, Bailey

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,384
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 614
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.254
Tagged as WCE (West Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, and, she, wis, a, tae, her, that, in, hazel,

List of texts in corpus

A SCOTS HORROR STORY
Scots Hoose (2021-11-05) in Central dialect (WCE), categorised as weans (1,384 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
hazel18 13,005.78190.732
she47 33,959.54100.347
hud18 13,005.7891.864
and49 35,404.6286.404
nessie5 3,612.7258.021
an5 3,612.7242.365
wis43 31,069.3639.590
weans7 5,057.8039.312
anyhin4 2,890.1737.086
lady5 3,612.7234.001
her27 19,508.6732.781
drip3 2,167.6331.521
ae15 10,838.1531.285
birk3 2,167.6329.259
behin3 2,167.6324.850
o7 5,057.8023.873
nan2 1,445.0922.736
dozin2 1,445.0921.012
couldnae5 3,612.7220.632
portraits2 1,445.0918.925
pines2 1,445.0918.925
clouds3 2,167.6318.617
storm3 2,167.6318.617
halls2 1,445.0918.190
broken3 2,167.6317.763
wind4 2,890.1717.714
fir7 5,057.8017.509
claws2 1,445.0917.036
weather3 2,167.6316.681
scattered2 1,445.0916.565
wee12 8,670.5215.990
stair3 2,167.6315.866
birds3 2,167.6315.498
louder2 1,445.0914.806
painted2 1,445.0914.806
singin3 2,167.6314.749
horrible2 1,445.0914.532
thick3 2,167.6314.300
windae4 2,890.1714.004
stars2 1,445.0912.674
wrapped2 1,445.0911.797
icy2 1,445.0911.797
metal2 1,445.0911.544
tore2 1,445.0911.193
snell2 1,445.0911.083
forgotten2 1,445.0910.872
asleep2 1,445.0910.576
if8 5,780.359.762
windaes2 1,445.099.729
seemed3 2,167.639.656
caught2 1,445.098.855
door5 3,612.728.496
path2 1,445.098.249
mad2 1,445.098.199
found2 1,445.098.149
way3 2,167.637.976
alane2 1,445.097.774
through4 2,890.177.654
poor2 1,445.097.476
those2 1,445.097.316
bed3 2,167.637.113
finally2 1,445.097.017
its6 4,335.266.898
loch2 1,445.096.809
quite2 1,445.096.742
opened2 1,445.096.580
flair2 1,445.096.549
his2 1,445.096.383
staunin2 1,445.096.249
happy2 1,445.096.137
d7 5,057.806.036
course2 1,445.096.028
rain3 2,167.635.766
hear3 2,167.635.687
must2 1,445.095.673
er2 1,445.095.649
lost2 1,445.095.601
warm2 1,445.095.532
how3 2,167.635.486
hing2 1,445.095.463
now2 1,445.095.418
when5 3,612.725.361
that23 16,618.505.343
winter2 1,445.095.309
look3 2,167.635.282
feart2 1,445.095.267
able2 1,445.095.122
the100 72,254.344.918
would2 1,445.094.907
on3 2,167.634.872
gairden2 1,445.094.777
sent2 1,445.094.723
by6 4,335.264.577
hersel2 1,445.094.324
white2 1,445.094.293
dug2 1,445.094.232
hoose4 2,890.174.026
like8 5,780.354.010
aroon2 1,445.093.891
lassie2 1,445.093.865
hair2 1,445.093.851
roon3 2,167.633.724
hazels2 1,445.09nan
wan3 2,167.633.794
wir3 2,167.633.604
fae8 5,780.353.585
feet2 1,445.093.436
sun2 1,445.093.369
up10 7,225.433.266
wisnae2 1,445.093.229
wid4 2,890.172.890
heard2 1,445.092.457
let2 1,445.092.310
their5 3,612.722.257
could3 2,167.632.148
side2 1,445.092.102
s6 4,335.262.096
at5 3,612.722.032
aff4 2,890.171.943
oan4 2,890.171.856
twa4 2,890.171.835
oot3 2,167.631.658
only2 1,445.091.654
far2 1,445.091.600
a33 23,843.931.580
lang3 2,167.631.372
they3 2,167.631.261
them4 2,890.171.159
were3 2,167.630.972
fin2 1,445.090.903
made2 1,445.090.812
pranced2 1,445.09nan
been4 2,890.170.747
aboot6 4,335.260.745
even2 1,445.090.739
still2 1,445.090.731
ve2 1,445.090.719
nicht2 1,445.090.602
of3 2,167.630.562
this7 5,057.800.495
first2 1,445.090.398
humming2 1,445.09nan
whit2 1,445.090.351
doon4 2,890.170.309
ye6 4,335.260.301
heid2 1,445.090.281
back2 1,445.090.262
see3 2,167.630.253
than2 1,445.090.207
ain2 1,445.090.187
intae3 2,167.630.181
aw4 2,890.170.156
be6 4,335.260.139
tae28 20,231.210.106
unluckiest2 1,445.09nan
fur3 2,167.630.104
upstair3 2,167.63nan
just2 1,445.091.566
dae2 1,445.090.078
or4 2,890.170.074
to2 1,445.090.057
wi11 7,947.980.040
as9 6,502.890.031
noo2 1,445.090.030
but5 3,612.720.027
in21 15,173.410.017
mair3 2,167.630.006
it16 11,560.690.004
jist2 1,445.090.003