This thesis describes a linguistic investigation of individual differences in online personal diaries, or ‘blogs.’ There is substantial evidence of gender differences in language (Lakoff, 1975), and to a lesser extent linguistic projection of personality (Pennebaker & King, 1999). Recent work has investigated these latter differences in the area of computer-mediated communication (CMC), specifi...

To what extent does the wording and syntactic form of people’s writing reflect their personalities? Using a bottom-up stratified corpus comparison, rather than the top-down content analysis techniques that have been used before, we examine a corpus of e-mail messages elicited from individuals of known personality, as measured by the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire–Revised (S. Eysenck, Eysenck...

The research described in this article estimated the relative incidence of protocols invalidated by linguistic incompetence, inattentiveness, and intentional misrepresentation in Webbased versus paper-and-pencil personality measures. Estimates of protocol invalidity were derived from a sample of 23,994 protocols produced by individuals who completed an online version of the 300-item IPIP repres...

User models in human-computer interfaces have focused on various user characteristics, but there is little user modeling of the most fundamental dimension of variation between humans: personality traits. We explore here the possibility of automatically acquiring such models by simply observing the user’s language. We automatically learn models for personality recognition from different corpora ...

The article deals with the concept of linguistic reflection in field foreign language education and its verbalization on metatextual level. ability for is an indicator a developed personality. purpose this research to study students higher school. Definitions key concepts work are given: personality reflection. Linguistic can be verbalized through inclusions: elements metatext. definitions thes...

To date, little research has investigated personality expressions in languages other than English. Given that the Chinese language has the largest number of native speakers in the world, it is vitally important to examine the associations between personality and Chinese language use. In this research, we analysed Chinese microblogs and identified word categories and factorial structures associa...

The article is devoted to such concepts as a linguistic personality, picture of the world, national and cultural specificity personality conceptual world. All these are central within anthropocentric approach study metaphor. It also discusses some features use functioning metaphor in poetic works linguacultural aspect, well role creative person constructing