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Analysing Geo-linguistic Dynamics of the World Wide Web: The Use of Cartograms and Network Analysis to Understand Linguistic Development in Wikipedia

Cultural Science

Volume 3 (2010): Issue 2 (January 2010)

By: Han-teng Liao and Thomas Petzold

Open Access

|Jan 2010

Figures & Tables

A choropleth map showing the number of Wikipedia articles for each national language in Europe

A cartogram showing the number of Wikipedia articles for each national language in Europe

A cartogram of Internet users in 1997 East Asia

A cartogram of Internet users in 2008 East Asia

A network graph of selected language versions of Wikipedia

A typical Wikipedia entry page showing the location of the inter-language links

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/csci.39 | Journal eISSN: 1836-0416

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Language: English

Published on: Jan 1, 2010

Published by: Tallinn, Erfurt University

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Related subjects:

Computer sciences,

Human-machine interaction,

Cultural studies,

Cultural theory,

General cultural theory,

Topics in cultural studies,

Human-animal studies,

Linguistics and semiotics,

© 2010 Han-teng Liao, Thomas Petzold, published by Tallinn, Erfurt University
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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