Building a Shakespeare character network
Ten years ago I wrote a small Shiny app that drew a network of Macbeth’s characters. I showed it to colleagues working on Shakespeare, they liked it, I posted it, and then I left...
Category: networks
Tracing the shifting collocates of complex prepositions with diachronic word embeddings: supplementary materials
The 11th International Conference on Construction Grammar (ICCG11) takes place from Wednesday 18 till Friday 20 August 2021. It covers a broad range of topics related to Construction Grammar approaches to language. My talk...
Plotting collocation networks with R and ggraph
In a previous post, I showed how to use the igraph package for R to plot a graph of the nominal collocates of the verbs hoard and stockpile in the Coronavirus Corpus (Davies, 2020)....
Plotting collocation networks with R: ‘hoard’ vs. ‘stockpile’ in the Coronavirus Corpus
This post is a follow-up to the previous one on graph theory and corpus linguistics. I show how to plot a graph of collocation networks with R and the igraph package. The case study...
Graph theory and corpus linguistics
This short post is the first of a series on network graphs for corpus linguistics. Because of the COVID19 pandemic, such graphs have been in the spotlight in the last few months for their...
Les réseaux de constructions (vidéo)
Le 29 juin 2018, j’ai eu l’honneur et le plaisir d’être invité par Alain Polguère à animer une séance du séminaire de l’ATILF à l’Université de Lorraine (Nancy). J’y ai présenté mes travaux sur les liens...
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