A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Mc Donnell, John

Basic Stats

Total words by this author in corpus - 364
Total unique words used by this author in corpus - 198
Ratio of total words to unique words - 1.838
Tagged as GUL (General Ulster) dialect.
Top ten most common words - a, tha, an, in, mae, shae, ye, wus, wee, tae,

List of texts in corpus


Facebook (2021-04-09) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as prose (231 words)

Joogins
no publisher recorded (2020-06-05) in Ulster dialect (GUL), categorised as prose (133 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
tha17 46,703.30104.688
mae8 21,978.0271.857
soda4 10,989.0150.273
wus6 16,483.5246.898
shae6 16,483.5240.938
wud5 13,736.2638.356
farl2 5,494.5128.035
blirt2 5,494.5128.035
beck2 5,494.5125.126
ducks2 5,494.5125.126
wain2 5,494.5124.218
knowed2 5,494.5122.860
cum3 8,241.7621.091
granny3 8,241.7618.722
mess2 5,494.5117.931
whun2 5,494.5117.768
al2 5,494.5115.343
mammy2 5,494.5114.635
ach2 5,494.5114.160
whut2 5,494.5114.035
wae4 10,989.0113.875
hur2 5,494.5113.737
bae2 5,494.5113.569
hale3 8,241.7612.919
clock2 5,494.5112.822
a24 65,934.0712.786
hit3 8,241.7611.746
guid4 10,989.0111.693
mither3 8,241.7610.916
wee5 13,736.2610.394
shaed3 8,241.76nan
oan4 10,989.019.494
got3 8,241.767.829
dinnae2 5,494.517.032
cud2 5,494.516.695
ye6 16,483.525.381
big2 5,494.515.153
sae3 8,241.765.144
joogins2 5,494.51nan
noo3 8,241.764.974
yin2 5,494.514.843
yer3 8,241.764.482
haes2 5,494.513.709
doon3 8,241.763.620
then2 5,494.513.422
hae3 8,241.763.287
dae2 5,494.512.980
in10 27,472.532.744
aff2 5,494.512.685
an14 38,461.542.192
o4 10,989.011.984
it2 5,494.511.563
tae5 13,736.261.164
oot3 8,241.761.102
wis2 5,494.510.938
as3 8,241.760.250
at3 8,241.760.177