rOpenSci | US lawmakers on Twitter during a pandemic: some corpus linguistics methods
Reported on: Jun 9, 2020

US lawmakers on Twitter during a pandemic: some corpus linguistics methods

English • By Jason Timm • Featuring: rtweet

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rtweet

What did you do?

A short course in computational-corpus linguistics. A look at how US lawmakers have been tweeting about things COVID-19 since March. Semantic spaces, network graphs, and some politicization of COVID-concepts – for good measure. ++Techniques for working with multi-word expressions in text analytic workflows.

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https://www.jtimm.net/2020/05/26/corp-comp-ling-covid19/

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Academic

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computational linguistics, corpus linguistics, political science