Introduction There are web-based digital platforms that empower users to upload data and explore it with the generation of visualizations. These are free of charge and fairly easy to use. Tools like Voyant, kepler.gl, and Palladio help examine digital sources in very distinct fashions. Voyant, for instance, focuses on corpus analysis, kepler.gl will do mapping…
WPA Word Clouds Comparisons: Corpus, Georgia, Kansas, and Mississippi
The Corpus word cloud: The word cloud generated for the corpus reflects the use of dialectical language among interviewees’ transcripts. Orality seems to play an integral role of the speaker, and there is a heavy of localisms such as “dey”, “dat”, “dem”, “em”, “wuz”, and “wid” among others in the word cloud. This visualization displays…
Exploring Voyant Export Features
Part I. The two most common words in Slave Narrative Corpus: “old” and “come” A. Cirrus Word Cloud of Most Common Words Across Corpus B. Relative Frequencies of the words “old” and “come” in All Documents Part II. Word #1: “old” A. Trend Graph of word “old” Across Corpus B. Trend Graph of word “old”…
