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Interactive visualization of Wiktionary words and etymologies.

Etymap

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Getting started

Install Livereload extension and extract data.7z.

pip3 install -r requirements.txt
yarn
yarn start dev
# or
yarn start prod

The development flavour is available on localhost:5000.

Build with

  • Jupyter, http://jupyter.org/
  • Flask, http://flask.pocoo.org/
  • D3 Data-Driven Documents, https://d3js.org/
  • Semantic UI, https://semantic-ui.com/
  • Lodash, https://lodash.com/
  • Jquery, https://jquery.org/
  • Navigo, https://github.com/krasimir/navigo

References

  • Mledoze, Countries, https://github.com/mledoze/countries
  • Gerard de Melo, Etymological Wordnet: Tracing the History of Words, 2014, http://www1.icsi.berkeley.edu/~demelo/etymwn
  • Glottolog, Languages coordinates, http://glottolog.org
  • SIL ISO 639-3, Macrolanguage mappings, www.sil.org/iso639-3
  • Yago-Naga, UWN / MENTA: Towards a Universal Multilingual Wordnet, https://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/databases-and-information-systems/research/yago-naga/uwn/
  • Dave Liepmann, Tufte CSS, https://edwardtufte.github.io/tufte-css/

License

The project is licensed under MIT. Datasets follow their respective licensing schemes and are not assimilated to the processing.