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Meanings and relations: An introduction to the study of language, discourse and networks
Corinne Kirchner,John W. Mohr +1 more
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The authors contextualize that effort in intersecting intellectual trends: the emerging relational sociology of networks and meanings, which has progressed steadily since the 1990s, and the diverse enterprise of sociology of language, which is much less established in the U.S. given space limitations, they acknowledge others' work but concentrate on Harrison White's turn to language and linguistics, which influenced all the papers herein.About:
This article is published in Poetics.The article was published on 2010-12-01. It has received 59 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sociology of language & Relational sociology.read more
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Sociology in the Era of Big Data: The Ascent of Forensic Social Science
TL;DR: Strong differences in research frameworks help explain why big data may not be an egalitarian trading zone across fields, but rather—at least in the short term—a moment when engineering colonizes sociology more than vice versa.
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Differentiating language usage through topic models
Daniel A. McFarland,Daniel Ramage,Jason Chuang,Jeffrey Heer,Christopher D. Manning,Dan Jurafsky +5 more
TL;DR: A series of prior collaborative projects that have employed and developed various forms of topic models to understand language differentiation in academe are recounted, recalling a variety of model-specific issues concerning the validity of topics and their suitability to data and research questions.
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