data_dictionary_geninqposneg: Augmented General Inquirer _Positiv_ and _Negativ_ dictionary

In quanteda/quanteda.sentiment: Sentiment Analysis using 'quanteda'

Augmented General Inquirer Positiv and Negativ dictionary

Description

A quanteda dictionary object containing the Positiv and Negativ dictionary entries from the augmented General Inquirer. These are new valence categories described at ⁠http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~inquirer/homecat.htm⁠ but also including the terms from the "yes" "no" dictionary entries.

Usage

data_dictionary_geninqposneg

Format

A dictionary of fixed word patterns with two keys:

• positive: 1,653 words with positive polarity

• negative: 2,010 words with negative polarity

Source

⁠http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/~inquirer/spreadsheet_guide.htm⁠ – although this site ceased operating some time in 2021

References

Stone, P.J., Dunphy, C.D., & Smith, M.S. (1966). The General Inquirer: A Computer Approach to Content Analysis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

quanteda/quanteda.sentiment documentation built on Feb. 26, 2024, 12:42 a.m.