A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Carney, Don

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 232
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 152
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.526
Tagged as DOR (General Northern) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, wi, o, ti, is, doric, nae, that, aboot, folk,

List of texts in corpus

Doric: Alive an Kickin 2
Argo Publishing (2006-11-17 ) in Doric dialect (DOR), categorised as prose (232 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
doric5 21,551.7240.496
aspects2 8,620.6924.717
relate2 8,620.6923.707
ti6 25,862.0722.899
essential2 8,620.6920.716
folk3 12,931.0315.050
spik2 8,620.6914.187
readin2 8,620.6913.730
stories2 8,620.6912.980
yi2 8,620.6911.243
story2 8,620.6910.987
read2 8,620.699.864
wi7 30,172.419.117
hiv2 8,620.698.570
cud2 8,620.698.226
is6 25,862.078.152
nae4 17,241.387.771
can3 12,931.037.598
ony2 8,620.695.991
hame2 8,620.695.839
bit3 12,931.034.917
aboot3 12,931.034.203
oor2 8,620.693.780
jist2 8,620.693.701
there2 8,620.692.044
be3 12,931.032.015
or2 8,620.691.377
that4 17,241.381.052
o7 30,172.410.907
she2 8,620.690.480
her2 8,620.690.463
for2 8,620.690.323
the15 64,655.170.191
at2 8,620.690.159
and2 8,620.690.133
in3 12,931.030.115