Spatio-Temporal Variation of Conversational Utterances on Twitter

Conversations reflect the existing norms of a language. Previously, we found that utterance lengths in English fictional conversations in books and movies have shortened over a period of 200 years. In this work, we show that this shortening occurs even for a brief period of 3 years (September 2009–D...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alis, Christian M., Lim, May T.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3814942/