Pausanias Analysis

Words and Phrases that Predict Skeptical vs. Non-skeptical Content

Predictors of Skeptical Content

These words and phrases are most strongly associated with skeptical content in Pausanias.

Word/Phrase Coefficient
οἶδα 2.7374
εἶναι 2.6838
ἐμοὶ 2.4929
γε 2.4084
δοκεῖν 2.3675
λέγουσιν 2.2980
ἐμοὶ δοκεῖν 2.0727
εἴτε 1.9092
εἰ 1.7804
γενέσθαι 1.7328
οὐκ 1.7044
μοι 1.6033
λόγον 1.5817
ἤκουσα 1.5512
ἔπη 1.5439
φασιν 1.4078
διάφορα 1.3966
λέγουσι 1.3912
ἔφη 1.3424
ἄνδρα 1.2889
ἀρτέμιδος 1.2759
ὄνομα 1.2752
τοῦτον 1.2519
φασὶν 1.2381
ὅτι 1.2264
οὐδὲν 1.2171
γὰρ 1.2115
θεοῦ 1.2046
φησὶν 1.2001
οὐ 1.1737

Predictors of Non-skeptical Content

These words and phrases are most strongly associated with non-skeptical content in Pausanias.

Word/Phrase Coefficient
πρὸς -1.4675
ἐνταῦθα -1.2192
ἥρας -1.2087
ἐν τῷ -1.0316
σφισι -0.9897
μεσσηνίοις -0.9468
τῶν -0.9448
τῷ -0.9041
ἅτε -0.9020
χώραν -0.9001
ἅμα -0.8993
τότε δὲ -0.8973
μακεδόνων -0.8670
πρῶτος -0.8582
μάλιστα -0.8572
ἣν -0.8496
ἀθηναίοις -0.8448
κεῖται -0.8439
ὑπὲρ -0.8302
ποσειδῶνος -0.8148
τῶν τε -0.8014
δὲ ὑπὸ -0.7867
ἔτι -0.7855
νήσῳ -0.7584
ἀριστερᾷ -0.7580
νῆσον -0.7481
ἀλλὰ καὶ -0.7474
πάντα -0.7403
τῆς -0.7254
αὖθις -0.7225