A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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astrothsknot

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 1,560
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 497
Ratio of total words to unique words - 3.139
Tagged as LAL (General Central) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, a, an, tae, fyr, her, she, ye, bhain, laren,

List of texts in corpus

The Auld Man O Jerah
archiveofourown.org (2018-12-03) in Central dialect (LAL), categorised as prose (1,560 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
donald11 7,051.28100.728
lassie13 8,333.3367.772
yon15 9,615.3863.058
prince7 4,487.1858.231
fyr32 20,512.82nan
sayed16 10,256.4155.310
yir9 5,769.2345.066
jyst4 2,564.1042.600
kent12 7,692.3135.690
bhain24 15,384.62nan
jennet20 12,820.51nan
laren22 14,102.56nan
true8 5,128.2144.087
burns7 4,487.1834.492
auld15 9,615.3834.014
wummin6 3,846.1533.867
her29 18,589.7433.141
shairp4 2,564.1032.639
swum3 1,923.0832.388
she28 17,948.7230.983
whur4 2,564.1030.230
sidhe12 7,692.31nan
theym4 2,564.1029.567
mortal4 2,564.1028.668
ye28 17,948.7228.600
a85 54,487.1827.788
fairm4 2,564.1027.366
queen4 2,564.1023.485
miller3 1,923.0823.309
thit7 4,487.1822.518
love5 3,205.1322.311
burnside2 1,282.0522.257
waantit2 1,282.0522.257
ways3 1,923.0821.642
ve9 5,769.2321.323
folk7 4,487.1821.199
hairt4 2,564.1020.815
crag2 1,282.0520.534
hyd7 4,487.18nan
cliver2 1,282.0518.447
strath2 1,282.0517.094
hoat2 1,282.0517.094
cuild7 4,487.18nan
laddie4 2,564.1016.918
byre3 1,923.0816.202
guid9 5,769.2316.174
dived2 1,282.0516.089
er4 2,564.1015.594
that3 1,923.0815.117
hills3 1,923.0813.977
ur4 2,564.1013.627
thyr6 3,846.15nan
watter5 3,205.1313.567
tis2 1,282.0513.562
fairy2 1,282.0513.562
book3 1,923.0813.397
waant2 1,282.0513.337
wyr5 3,205.13nan
man8 5,128.2113.270
hair4 2,564.1011.744
fond2 1,282.0511.598
acroass2 1,282.0511.460
didnae5 3,205.1311.427
wuild4 2,564.10nan
pool2 1,282.0511.199
break2 1,282.0510.955
asked3 1,923.0810.523
sae9 5,769.2310.387
o16 10,256.4110.252
kept3 1,923.089.950
turnt3 1,923.089.567
burn3 1,923.089.500
tales2 1,282.059.500
feart3 1,923.089.467
high3 1,923.089.435
why3 1,923.089.027
plain2 1,282.058.707
bank2 1,282.058.707
moved2 1,282.058.518
stairt2 1,282.058.337
ochils4 2,564.10nan
davie2 1,282.058.056
lie2 1,282.057.794
replied2 1,282.057.598
faimly2 1,282.057.598
menstrie3 1,923.08nan
white3 1,923.087.950
fell3 1,923.087.447
fair4 2,564.107.443
dance2 1,282.057.368
way3 1,923.087.340
spoke2 1,282.056.987
hell2 1,282.056.755
tale2 1,282.056.644
laird2 1,282.056.644
second2 1,282.056.502
braw3 1,923.086.474
left4 2,564.106.367
aye7 4,487.186.284
wisnae3 1,923.086.269
ill2 1,282.056.203
music2 1,282.056.140
as18 11,538.465.950
mooth2 1,282.055.870
came3 1,923.085.678
awa6 3,846.155.676
fae10 6,410.265.631
jerah3 1,923.08nan
aw9 5,769.235.493
ken6 3,846.155.307
ere2 1,282.055.015
whyn3 1,923.08nan
how3 1,923.084.901
son2 1,282.054.864
faither3 1,923.084.841
oan6 3,846.154.839
disnae2 1,282.054.822
nane2 1,282.054.802
take2 1,282.054.641
is4 2,564.104.245
unner2 1,282.054.091
keep3 1,923.084.030
black2 1,282.053.888
inchna2 1,282.05nan
speak2 1,282.053.456
wife2 1,282.053.270
dis3 1,923.083.222
yet2 1,282.053.199
wha3 1,923.083.135
doon7 4,487.182.987
laran2 1,282.05nan
fir3 1,923.082.842
well2 1,282.052.822
it12 7,692.312.516
oot3 1,923.082.421
young2 1,282.052.403
niver2 1,282.052.362
be4 2,564.102.312
myther2 1,282.05nan
the104 66,666.672.135
mind3 1,923.082.106
dinnae2 1,282.052.087
hiv2 1,282.051.982
near2 1,282.051.942
dae4 2,564.101.905
at6 3,846.151.892
win2 1,282.051.576
byt3 1,923.08nan
nae2 1,282.051.699
s16 10,256.411.534
went2 1,282.051.321
in19 12,179.491.290
and14 8,974.361.218
wan2 1,282.051.120
sluagh2 1,282.05nan
an47 30,128.211.132
wis20 12,820.511.110
he10 6,410.261.085
or3 1,923.081.063
aboot7 4,487.181.026
so3 1,923.080.895
tell2 1,282.050.868
no6 3,846.150.830
wee5 3,205.130.793
up4 2,564.100.765
wi9 5,769.230.667
even2 1,282.050.518
his7 4,487.180.458
ony2 1,282.050.426
nicht2 1,282.050.401
him3 1,923.080.350
say2 1,282.050.267
hoose2 1,282.050.266
me4 2,564.100.202
hae3 1,923.080.140
they7 4,487.180.138
whit4 2,564.100.126
noo2 1,282.050.124
lang2 1,282.050.103
see3 1,923.080.097
ain2 1,282.050.077
then2 1,282.050.075
rae2 1,282.05nan
if2 1,282.050.053
here2 1,282.050.043
ll2 1,282.050.040
time3 1,923.080.019
afore2 1,282.050.012
some2 1,282.050.011
back3 1,923.080.009
tae33 21,153.850.008
m2 1,282.050.007
like4 2,564.100.001
but6 3,846.150.001
nuhing2 1,282.05nan