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Research on news corpora in DHH and beyond

Eetu Mäkelä, Anu Koivunen, Emily Öhman, Matti Lassila, Markku Hainari, Elisabeth Wide, Daria Gritsenko, Jukka Mauno, Mika Wahlroos, Evanfiya Logacheva, Annika Pöysä, Kari Lajunen, and Mikko Laitinen

eetu.makela@aalto.fi - http://seco.cs.aalto.fi/u/jiemakel/

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Total amount of material

YLE

HS

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Talk about equality is still mainly in relation to gender (in Helsingin Sanomat)

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Media trajectories of prominent politicians

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Words associated with Ilkka Kanerva in YLE

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Groups of people often appearing together in association with Ilkka Kanerva in YLE

  • Matti Louekoski, Matti Vanhala, Sinikka Salo
  • Arto Merisalo, Jorma Kalske, Tapani Yli-Saunamäki, Toivo Sukari
  • Ari Ruotsalainen, Arto Merisalo, Kyösti Kakkonen, Tapani Yli-Saunamäki, Toivo Sukari
  • Anne-Mari Virolainen, Esko Kiviranta, Heli Paasio, Ilkka Kantola, Katja Taimela, Pertti Hemmilä, Petteri Orpo, Stefan Wallin, Ville Niinistö
  • Anne-Mari Virolainen, Annika Lapintie, Esko Kiviranta, Heli Paasio, Ilkka Kantola, Katja Taimela, Pertti Hemmilä, Petteri Orpo, Stefan Wallin, Ville Niinistö

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Uncommon words associated with different politicians in YLE

Juha Sipilä

Jussi Halla-aho

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Adjectives associated with Juha Sipilä in YLE

  • suuri
  • uusi
  • vahva
  • hurja
  • hyvä
  • rehti
  • avoin
  • rauhallinen
  • tervetullut
  • lupsakka
  • uskonnollinen
  • raikas poikkeus
  • nopea

“Kirjoittaja vertaa Juha Sipilän taivalta heti alussa Julius Caesarin rakettimaiseen voittokulkuun.”

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Uncommon words associated with Jussi Halla-aho in YLE vs HS

YLE

HS

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Adjective use by YLE news desk vs elsewhere in YLE

YLE news desk

Other YLE

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Authorities referred to in the debate on immigration in YLE by year

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Immigration topic co-occurrences in YLE

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Energy types mentioned in association with energy policy in YLE

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Sources by type on energy policy in YLE

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Subtopic bias by source in news on energy policy

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Topic/outside world correlation in YLE+HS

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Amount of sentiment in YLE articles by language

YLE Swedish Finnish

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