A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Robertson, Gary

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 341
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 213
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.601
Tagged as DUN (Dundee) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, in, o, xmas, it, tih, fir, yir,

List of texts in corpus

A Wee Dundee Xmas Poem
Lidl (01-12-2020) in Central dialect (DUN), categorised as poetry (341 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
tih6 17,595.3190.824
xmas6 17,595.3170.793
yih3 8,797.6543.758
wut3 8,797.6538.698
ho3 8,797.6536.043
twelve3 8,797.6528.982
yir4 11,730.2125.505
robert3 8,797.6522.719
eez2 5,865.1022.634
fergusson2 5,865.1020.117
sna3 8,797.6520.028
season2 5,865.1017.771
days4 11,730.2117.468
mon2 5,865.1016.626
fir4 11,730.2116.206
eh3 8,797.6514.787
git3 8,797.6514.168
daft2 5,865.1012.824
femly2 5,865.10nan
hope3 8,797.6519.265
furst2 5,865.1012.620
true2 5,865.1011.461
too2 5,865.1010.237
great2 5,865.108.276
hud2 5,865.107.081
mak2 5,865.104.584
wee3 8,797.654.057
wid2 5,865.103.525
see2 5,865.102.298
time2 5,865.102.001
been2 5,865.101.935
day2 5,865.101.781
up3 8,797.651.592
oot3 8,797.651.312
an12 35,190.621.089
like2 5,865.101.034
it6 17,595.310.873
a12 35,190.620.383
is3 8,797.650.340
but2 5,865.100.298
litz2 5,865.10nan
in7 20,527.860.490
s2 5,865.100.120
be2 5,865.100.045
ah2 5,865.100.011
on2 5,865.100.006
o7 20,527.860.000
wih2 5,865.10nan
itz2 5,865.10nan
the19 55,718.480.028