俄罗斯在乌克兰的战争增加了社交媒体上乌克兰语的使用
Daniel Racek1, Brittany I Davidson2, Paul W Thurner3
1Institute of Statistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany. daniel.racek@stat.uni-muenchen.de.
Communications psychology
|September 6, 2024
概括
乌克兰公民越来越多地在Twitter上使用乌克兰语 (现在是X) 来表示国家身份,尤其是在2022年俄罗斯入侵后. 这种语言转变反映了乌克兰人自定义的有意识选择.
科学领域:
- 计算社会科学 计算社会科学
- 社会语言学 社会语言学
- 政治科学 政治科学是指政治学.
背景情况:
- 语言本质上是政治性的,作为文化认同和国家建设的媒介.
- 战前的语言趋势和地缘政治事件对语言使用的影响需要研究.
研究的目的:
- 分析乌克兰公民在2022年俄罗斯战争之前和期间的语言选择和推特活动.
- 区分用户样本变化和语言偏好的真实行为转变.
主要方法:
- 分析了来自62,712名用户的4,453,341条地理标签的推文 (2020年1月至2022年10月).
- 统计模型的应用,将样本效应与行为效应分开.
- 追踪语言在Twitter上从俄语转变为乌克兰语 (现在是X).
主要成果:
- 观察到一贯的战前趋势,即从俄语转向乌克兰语的语言使用.
- 俄罗斯的入侵大大加快了这种语言转变.
- 超过50%的俄罗斯推特用户在入侵后转向乌克兰语.
结论:
- 观察到的语言转变主要是由用户之间的行为变化驱动的.
- 调查结果表明,乌克兰公民有意识地选择采用乌克兰语作为在线身份.
- 这反映了乌克兰民族和在线身份的加强,以应对冲突.
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