Image of a hub, © Paul Watson, CC  BY-NC-SA 2.0 The Linguistic Teaching resources Hub
Image © Paul Watson, Licence CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Introduction to stylometry with Python

* François Dominic Laramée *

Keywords: stylometry, python, Mendenhall, Burrow's delta, chi square, Kilgariff

https://programminghistorian.org/en/lessons/introduction-to-stylometry-with-python

In this lesson you will learn to conduct ‘stolymetric analysis’ on texts and determine authorship of disputed texts. The lesson covers three methods: Mendenhall’s Characteristic Curves of Composition, Kilgariff’s Chi-Squared Method, and John Burrows’ Delta Method.

Feedback

The material was relevant for me: No, not at all Yes, very much 4.00 (based on 1 feedbacks)

The material has level: Basic Expert 3.00 (based on 1 feedbacks)

The objectives were reached: Not at all Completely 4.00 (based on 1 feedbacks)

The prerequisites were: Grossly wrong Accurately given 4.00 (based on 1 feedbacks)

Resource details

Institution: The Programming Historian
Year of publication: 2018
Language: english
Type: Tutorial
Audience: linguists, philologists, corpus linguists, psycholinguists, humanists
Level: ------
Prerequisites:

Some python knowledge, e.g., Manipulating Strings in Python,

Media: text/html
Objective:
Licence: cc-by-4.0
Access: open
Creation date: Friday, 7 September 2018 17:57:00
Last modified: Wednesday, 24 April 2024 17:41:54
BibTeX type: @misc
BibTeX entry:
@misc(TeLeMaCo:400,
author = "Laram{\'e}e, Fran{\c c}ois Dominic",
title = "{I}ntroduction to stylometry with {P}ython",
year = "2018",
url = "https://programminghistorian.org/en/lessons/introduction-to-stylometry-with-python"
)

Helpdesk Button