Investigating the use of forensic stylistic and stylometric techniques in the analyses of authorship on a publicly accessible social networking site (Facebook)

Investigating the use of forensic stylistic and stylometric techniques in the analyses of authorship on a publicly accessible social networking site (Facebook)

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This research study examines the forensic application of a selection of stylistic and stylometric techniques in a simulated authorship attribution case involving texts on the social networking site, Facebook. Eight participants each submitted 2,000 words of self-authored text from their personal Fac...

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Main Author: Michell, Colin Simon
Other Authors: Hubbard, E. H. (Ernest Hilton), 1947-
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Facebook
Authorship attribution
Style markers
Idiolect
Forensic linguistics
Forensic stylistics
Stylometrics
WordSmith Tools
363.2565
Facebook (Electronic resource) > Analysis
Language and the Internet
Internet > Law and legislation
Computer crimes > Investigation
Communication > Technological innovations
Language and languages > Technological innovations
Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) > Case studies
Authorship > Identification
Online Access:Michell, Colin Simon (July) Investigating the use of forensic stylistic and stylometric techniques in the analyses of authorship on a publicly accessible social networking site (Facebook), University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13324>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13324

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Michell, Colin Simon (July) Investigating the use of forensic stylistic and stylometric techniques in the analyses of authorship on a publicly accessible social networking site (Facebook), University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13324>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13324

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