Tag: Assignment 2
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Assignment 2
I decided to use Donald Trump as the foundation of my corpus for this assignment. I did so by scraping text from the last 90 days of the most popular new articles about Trump (based on Google’s search rankings). This resulted in a diverse corpus of 16 articles consisting of recent events surrounding Donald Trump from…
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Assignment 2: Delving into the words of a child
My corpus is comprised of data collected and stored as a part of the Child Languages Data Exchange System database a part of the TalkBank system of collected speech transcriptions. The database is maintained by Professor Brian MacWhinney at Carnegie Mellon University since the 1990s, and has become one of, if not the largest single…