The BiTe_Corpus as a Tool for Data Exploration in the History of Hispanic Linguistics

Abstract Digital humanities make it possible to approach traditional academic topics (such as Hispanic linguistic historiography) from a novel and revelatory perspective. Using tools such Voyant Tools or Gephi , one can study both primary secondary sources the history of linguistics extract various theoretical historical values subject historiographical meta-historiographical reflection. To that end, combining corpora facilitate analysis using digital is necessary. This article explains steps have been followed create corpus based on more than 3,000 abstracts gathered in Bibliografía Temática de Historiografía Lingüística Española: fuentes secundarias [BiTe] . In doing so, researchers access set data which be analysed order continue advancing linguistics, thus offering working methodology exported other traditions currents field linguistics.