Colloquiality analysis on social networks

• Andre Luiz França Batista

  Federal Institute of Triangulo Mineiro

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3225-8359 (unauthenticated)

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• Carlos Henrique da Silveira Campos

  Federal Institute of Triangulo Mineiro

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• Daniel Ramos Pimentel

  Federal Institute of Triangulo Mineiro

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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.

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