ANG 6190 Text Analysis

Course Resources

As the semester unfolds, we’ll use this page to share resources related to the course, including data sets, links to video tutorials, presentation slides, and other materials. If you have suggestions about resources that you’d like to see here, please let me know.

Video Tutorials

MAXQDA Keyboard Shortcuts

Here is a cheat sheet (PDF) to keyboard shortcuts for common tasks in MAXQDA.

Data Sets

Here are the illustration data sets we will use in class exercises. Each data set is provided as a compressed (.zip) folder you will need to extract onto your own computer after downloading.

Free-flowing text

Structured text

This section is reserved for data sets to illustrate methods in cultural domain analysis.

Stop List

Some word-based analyses require use of a stop list. Here is a standard list of stop words in English that you can adapt to your own needs.

For stop lists in other languages—including Spanish, Portuguese, and French—see the collection of stop lists at the Université de Neuchâtel.