@article{Fernández-Cruz_2017, title={Can Sentiment in our Words be Quantified? An Introduction to Lingmotif, a Sentiment Analysis Software Tool and its Educational Application}, volume={2}, url={https://revistas.pucese.edu.ec/ICDEL/article/view/137}, abstractNote={<p>In this paper, we present a concise introduction to Sentiment Analysis. We introduce a multilingual lexicon-based SA application, Lingmotif, developed by the Tecnolengua team at the Universidad de Málaga (Spain). Lingmotif is a lexicon-based, multi-platform desktop application for Sentiment Analysis. This software detects sentiment-laden words and multi-word expressions and returns a detailed analysis of its sentiment. In this paper, we provide a description of the tool’s interface along with a brief proposal for its application in education and English Language Teaching.</p><p><strong><em>Keywords</em></strong><em>:</em> Sentiment analysis; opinion mining; Natural Language Processing; education; discourse analysis; digital humanities</p>}, number={1}, journal={International Congress on the Didactics of the English Language}, author={Fernández-Cruz, Javier}, year={2017}, month={Jun.} }