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data_corpus_inaugural

US presidential inaugural address texts


Description

US presidential inaugural address texts, and metadata (for the corpus), from 1789 to present.

Usage

data_corpus_inaugural

Format

a corpus object with the following docvars:

  • Year a four-digit integer year

  • President character; President's last name

  • FirstName character; President's first name (and possibly middle initial)

  • Party factor; name of the President's political party

Details

data_corpus_inaugural is the quanteda-package corpus object of US presidents' inaugural addresses since 1789. Document variables contain the year of the address and the last name of the president.

Source

Examples

# some operations on the inaugural corpus
summary(data_corpus_inaugural)
head(docvars(data_corpus_inaugural), 10)

quanteda

Quantitative Analysis of Textual Data

v3.0.0
GPL-3
Authors
Kenneth Benoit [cre, aut, cph] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0797-564X>), Kohei Watanabe [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6519-5265>), Haiyan Wang [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4992-4311>), Paul Nulty [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7214-4666>), Adam Obeng [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2906-4775>), Stefan Müller [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6315-4125>), Akitaka Matsuo [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3323-6330>), William Lowe [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1549-6163>), Christian Müller [ctb], European Research Council [fnd] (ERC-2011-StG 283794-QUANTESS)
Initial release

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