A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Peace, Courtney

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 198
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 133
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.489
Tagged as ORK (Orkney) dialect.
Top ten most common words - the, me, in, an, hid, oan, oot, tae, a, i,

List of texts in corpus

The 'Guid' Life
Orkney Heritage Society (01-01-2010) in Orkney dialect (ORK), categorised as poetry (198 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
me7 35,353.5421.185
oan4 20,202.0214.302
hid4 20,202.0214.254
ah'm2 10,101.0113.405
school2 10,101.0113.081
wark2 10,101.019.531
whaur2 10,101.016.958
yin2 10,101.016.815
still2 10,101.016.777
oot4 20,202.026.289
no3 15,151.525.659
yar2 10,101.01nan
fur3 15,151.525.648
doon2 10,101.013.038
fae2 10,101.012.328
in6 30,303.032.188
i3 15,151.522.057
the16 80,808.081.718
at3 15,151.521.711
a3 15,151.521.699
be2 10,101.010.787
o3 15,151.520.328
tae4 20,202.020.016
an5 25,252.530.002
wis2 10,101.010.000