Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Depairtment fur Commonities

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 284
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 128
Ratio of total words to unique words - 2.219
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, an, o, leid, ulster-scots, adwisory, expert, airish, penels, wi,

List of texts in corpus

Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster-Scots
communities-ni.gov.uk (2022-03-07) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as government (284 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.

Word	Count	Normalised per million	Keyness
expert	7	24,647.89	88.543
ulster-scots	8	28,169.01	84.960
airish	7	24,647.89	74.206
leid	10	35,211.27	60.058
plen	4	14,084.51	49.782
adwisory	7	24,647.89	nan
hargey	3	10,563.38	39.800
penels	6	21,126.76	nan
recommendations	3	10,563.38	37.145
culture	5	17,605.63	35.843
plens	2	7,042.25	29.080
commonities	2	7,042.25	21.125
ap	2	7,042.25	20.121
heirskeip	5	17,605.63	nan
meenester	4	14,084.51	nan
announced	2	7,042.25	19.320
reports	2	7,042.25	18.653
depairtment	2	7,042.25	16.937
oan	5	17,605.63	16.589
fer	3	10,563.38	15.501
penel	3	10,563.38	nan
wabsteid	2	7,042.25	15.132
gat	2	7,042.25	14.947
ulster	2	7,042.25	13.946
an	19	66,901.41	13.413
bae	2	7,042.25	13.264
wur	3	10,563.38	12.144
report	2	7,042.25	11.735
wus	2	7,042.25	9.627
brocht	2	7,042.25	9.393
thae	2	7,042.25	7.424
wi	6	21,126.76	4.765
thair	2	7,042.25	4.609
o	11	38,732.39	3.652
forebye	2	7,042.25	nan
the	24	84,507.04	3.270
can	2	7,042.25	3.019
intae	2	7,042.25	2.698
oot	3	10,563.38	1.936
hae	2	7,042.25	1.711
in	2	7,042.25	1.702
a	5	17,605.63	1.604
s	4	14,084.51	1.359
tae	4	14,084.51	0.842
at	2	7,042.25	0.017