Open AccessColloquiality analysis on social networks
Author(s) -
André Luiz França Batista,
Carlos Henrique Da Silveira Campos,
Daniel Ramos Pimentel
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2411-2933
DOI - 10.31686/ijier.vol8.iss4.2295
Subject(s) - popularity , dynamism , portuguese , social network (sociolinguistics) , social network analysis , computer science , preprocessor , norm (philosophy) , sociology , social science , world wide web , social media , data science , linguistics , artificial intelligence , epistemology , social psychology , political science , psychology , law , philosophy
Social network sites are present in a constant way in society. The manner people write in social network sites has their dynamism because of the speed information are replicated, the reach publications may have, network sites’ peculiarities and the seek for fame. This generates linguistic constructions that are not in accord with the standard norm of the Portuguese language. This quantitative work aims to relate the use of colloquial constructions on Twitter with user's popularity, posts popularity and other specific factors of this social network. This analysis was made using regular expressions, dictionaries, and frequency distribution to identify colloquial constructions. A support system was developed to perform analysis, management, and mining.