countryoften
Countryoften is a neologism used in corpus linguistics and sociolinguistics to describe the relative frequency with which mentions of country-related terms appear in a text or collection of texts. It is intended as a descriptive metric that signals the prominence of national framing in discourse, rather than an assessment of value.
Origin and usage: The term was proposed in 2023 by researchers examining digital nationalism and has not
Measurement: A countryoften score is usually computed as the number of country-related tokens (such as country,
Applications: It helps identify texts with strong national framing, such as political speeches, policy documents, or
Limitations: The metric depends on token definitions and language; context and polysemy matter, so high countryoften
Example: In a speech that repeatedly mentions "country" and "nation" while avoiding evaluative language, the countryoften