Table 1. Lists of tokens most overrepresented in intrastate and interstate communication.
Interstate | Intrastate | ||
Token | Ratio | Token | Ratio |
wall | .590 | city | 2.254 |
nyc | .600 | tonight | 1.737 |
street | .699 | march | 1.669 |
news | .718 | join | 1.494 |
99% | .756 | solidarity | 1.387 |
bank | .763 | day | 1.354 |
don’t | .782 | square | 1.333 |
media | .837 | please | 1.243 |
peaceful | .845 | park | 1.220 |
nypd | .847 | now | 1.179 |
‘Ratio’, defined as , is small when a token is more common in intrastate traffic and large when a token is more common in interstate traffic. Terms relating to rallying supporters are more predominant in intrastate communication, while interstate traffic tends to favor terms such as protest slogans and references to the media.