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title = "Explicit References to Social Values in Fairy Tales: A Comparison between Three {E}uropean Cultures",
author = "Morollon Diaz-Faes, Alba and
Murteira, Carla and
Ruskov, Martin",
editor = {H{\"a}m{\"a}l{\"a}inen, Mika and
{\"O}hman, Emily and
Pirinen, Flammie and
Alnajjar, Khalid and
Miyagawa, So and
Bizzoni, Yuri and
Partanen, Niko and
Rueter, Jack},
booktitle = "Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Natural Language Processing for Digital Humanities and 8th International Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Uralic Languages",
month = dec,
year = "2023",
address = "Tokyo, Japan",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2023.nlp4dh-1.8",
pages = "62--75",
abstract = "The study of social values in fairy tales opens the possibility to learn about the communication of values across space and time. We propose to study the communication of values in fairy tales from Portugal, Italy and Germany using a technique called word embedding with a compass to quantify vocabulary differences and commonalities. We study how these three national traditions of fairy tales differ in their explicit references to values. To do this, we specify a list of value-charged tokens, consider their word stems and analyse the distance between these in a bespoke pre-trained Word2Vec model. We triangulate and critically discuss the validity of the resulting hypotheses emerging from this quantitative model. Our claim is that this is a reusable and reproducible method for the study of the values explicitly referenced in historical corpora. Finally, our preliminary findings hint at a shared cultural understanding and the expression of values such as Benevolence, Conformity, and Universalism across European societies, suggesting the existence of a pan-European cultural memory.",
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%T Explicit References to Social Values in Fairy Tales: A Comparison between Three European Cultures
%A Morollon Diaz-Faes, Alba
%A Murteira, Carla
%A Ruskov, Martin
%Y Hämäläinen, Mika
%Y Öhman, Emily
%Y Pirinen, Flammie
%Y Alnajjar, Khalid
%Y Miyagawa, So
%Y Bizzoni, Yuri
%Y Partanen, Niko
%Y Rueter, Jack
%S Proceedings of the Joint 3rd International Conference on Natural Language Processing for Digital Humanities and 8th International Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Uralic Languages
%D 2023
%8 December
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Tokyo, Japan
%F morollon-diaz-faes-etal-2023-explicit
%X The study of social values in fairy tales opens the possibility to learn about the communication of values across space and time. We propose to study the communication of values in fairy tales from Portugal, Italy and Germany using a technique called word embedding with a compass to quantify vocabulary differences and commonalities. We study how these three national traditions of fairy tales differ in their explicit references to values. To do this, we specify a list of value-charged tokens, consider their word stems and analyse the distance between these in a bespoke pre-trained Word2Vec model. We triangulate and critically discuss the validity of the resulting hypotheses emerging from this quantitative model. Our claim is that this is a reusable and reproducible method for the study of the values explicitly referenced in historical corpora. Finally, our preliminary findings hint at a shared cultural understanding and the expression of values such as Benevolence, Conformity, and Universalism across European societies, suggesting the existence of a pan-European cultural memory.
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%P 62-75
Markdown (Informal)
[Explicit References to Social Values in Fairy Tales: A Comparison between Three European Cultures](https://aclanthology.org/2023.nlp4dh-1.8) (Morollon Diaz-Faes et al., NLP4DH-IWCLUL 2023)
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