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Opening a Free Path to Analyze the Discourse Shift in the Soviet Belarusian Newspaper Zviazda after the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact Cover

Opening a Free Path to Analyze the Discourse Shift in the Soviet Belarusian Newspaper Zviazda after the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

By: Loïc Boizou  
Open Access
|Nov 2023

Figures & Tables

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Figure 1

Example of overlapping PDF pages.

Table 1

Missing Issues by year.

1938151, 190, 221, 228, 255
193937, 50, 66, 114, 118, 119, 127, 129, 206, 226, 241, 271, 284, 296
194059, 65, 88, 111, 204, 282, 294
Table 2

Basic statistics related to Issues.

YEARPAGES (NUMBER)ISSUES (NUMBER)
19381185296
19391148288
(2288 PDF half pages + 4 full pages)
19401188296
total3521880
Table 3

OCR word errors.

NUMBER OF TOKENS (ORIGINAL TEXT)NUMBER OF TOKENS (OCRED FILE)COMMON TOKENS (NUMBER)MISSPELLED OR MISSING TOKENS
200/1938 (first page)422342173795428 (10%)
100/1939 (first half page)186416021352512 (27%)
Table 4

Preliminary results (lemmatization).

LEMMATIZATION OUTCOMEON CORRECT WORD FORMON INCORRECT WORD FORM
Correct60478.9%2424.5%
Correct except for capitalization435.6%
Incorrect11915.5%7475.5%
Total766100%98100%
Table 5

Preliminary results (POS tagging).

POS TAGGING RESULTON CORRECT WORD FORMON INCORRECT WORD FORM
Correct64484.1%3535.7%
Incorrect12215.9%6364.3%
Total766100%98100%
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Figure 2

The database schema (visualization generated by Arrows, https://arrows.app).

Table 6

Database summary.

VERTICES (NODES)EDGES (RELATIONSHIPS)
tokens14,297,480IS_IN_DOC14,297,480
sentences1,404,085IS_IN_SENT14,297,480
documents880IS_NEXT14,296,600
IS_DEP12,893,395
IS_ROOT1,404,085
total15,702,445total57,189,040
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Figure 3

The monthly frequency of the selected colocates of германскi (visualized with Plotly).

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Figure 4

The co-occurrence schema of германскi (visualized with Plotly).

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Figure 5

The monthly frequency of германскі (visualized with Plotly).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.133 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 18, 2023
Accepted on: Oct 12, 2023
Published on: Nov 10, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2023 Loïc Boizou, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.