Research on Experimental Interactive Visualization of Etymological Knowledge
Paper by Paloma Lopez presented on November 13th, 2007 within the context of Visualizar 07, a broad program of research, reflection and production activities about data visualization and its social, artistic and cultural applications. The first edition took place at Medialab-Prado from November 12th through 28th, 2007.
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This research project aims to design new informative structures for the interactive visualization of knowledge from the fields of etymology and historical linguistics. By making full use of the possibilities of digital media, information that is relegated to the background in current visualizations can be more easily accessible.
A brief definition of the various linguistic disciplines related to this project will be given, followed by an analysis of the usual structure of an etymological dictionary, the traditional means of communicating knowledge in this discipline. Lastly, the visualizations carried out during thge both are derived from and its primitive vocabulary.e first design phase of this project will be presented.
I could not see Turkish in your wheel chart
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