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TAPoR catalogues concordancers, annotators, topic models, stylometry packages, and visualization environments. Every record notes the platform, the license, and what the tool is actually good for.

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CorpusExplorer

Software for corpus linguists and text/data mining enthusiasts. The CorpusExplorer combines over 50 interactive visualizations under a user-friendly interface. Routine tasks such as text acquisition, cleaning or tagging are completely automated. The simple interface supports the use in university teaching and leads users/students to fast and substantial results. The CorpusExplorer is open for many standards (XML, CSV, JSON, R, etc.) and also offers its own software development kit (SDK)

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Crawdad Text Analysis Software

Crawdad is a commercial software package for qualitative data analysis based on natural language processing. It generates a network model of a text and calculates word influence based on its position within the network. It also includes visualization, classification and comparator features. A trial version is available by request. The Crawdad website is no longer maintained or available. It can still be viewed via the Internet Archive.

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CRIC-8 CONCORDER (Cross-Reference in Context)

The CRIC-8 CONCORDER (Cross-Reference in Context) was a tool for creating a 'master' concordance of a text available in the 1970s.

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Crossfilter

Fast Multidimensional Filtering for Coordinated Views Crossfilter is a JavaScript library for exploring large multivariate datasets in the browser. Crossfilter supports extremely fast ( Since most interactions only involve a single dimension, and then only small adjustments are made to the filter values, incremental filtering and reducing is significantly faster than starting from scratch. Crossfilter uses sorted indexes (and a few bit-twiddling hacks) to make this possible, dramatically increasing the perfor­mance of live histograms and top-K lists.

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cue.language

cue.language is a free library of Java code and resources for basic natural language processing emerging from the development of the Wordle word cloud tool and maintained by Jonathan Feinman of IBM's CUE Research Group. Its functions include tokenization, counting strings, detecting the script alphabet or writing system required to represent the text, guess the text's language and customizeable stop word detection.

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CulturalAnalytics

CulturalAnalytics, also known as Cultural Analytics for the Digital Humanities in R, is a free R package of functions for statistical analysis and plotting image properties, developed by Rob Myers specifically for the Digital Humanities, and of value to anyone else with an interest in examining digital or digitized images. It includes statistical functions and can generate histograms, colour clouds, image scatter charts and more.

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Geoffrey Rockwell

Cool Voyant Tools

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Holly Pickering

Audio Production Software

Interested in audio production and editing? Here are a few programs that can help you get on your way. Some of them are free, some not, but all are helpful and useful.

3 tools

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Jason Bradshaw

TATR: Text Analysis for Twitter Research

This list compiles a suite of tools that make up Kynan Ly's Text Analysis for Twitter Research (TATR) Library. Recipes to these notebooks can be found on methodi.ca

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