A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Sutherland, Stella

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 241
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 162
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.488
Tagged as SHD (Shetland) dialect.
Top ten most common words - da, an, o, s, at, ta, day, her, as, me,

List of texts in corpus

Half a Twalmont
Shetland For Wirds (2014) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (150 words)

Midder
Shetland For Wirds (2014) in Shetland dialect (SHD), categorised as poetry (91 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
da16 66,390.0475.599
blöd2 8,298.7627.964
dark3 12,448.1322.074
ta4 16,597.5121.628
night3 12,448.1319.677
bane2 8,298.7619.581
begins2 8,298.7618.560
yule2 8,298.7618.192
whaar2 8,298.7617.350
flooers2 8,298.7615.376
trow2 8,298.7614.151
shö2 8,298.7613.286
light2 8,298.7613.186
never2 8,298.768.442
set2 8,298.767.774
life2 8,298.766.804
aa3 12,448.136.366
day3 12,448.136.100
s6 24,896.276.018
again2 8,298.765.745
year2 8,298.765.677
at5 20,746.894.891
me3 12,448.133.598
a3 12,448.133.055
her3 12,448.131.809
o8 33,195.021.620
or2 8,298.761.331
as3 12,448.131.233
an9 37,344.401.227
oot2 8,298.760.748
for2 8,298.760.273
on2 8,298.760.167
wi2 8,298.760.023
traesir2 8,298.76nan
ane2 8,298.765.108