
11 Title
MARC: 245a
There are 1067055 records with missing author name information in the original raw data.
11.1 Complete Dataset Overview
Harmonized records with titles: 251006 / 1318063 (19%)
Harmonized records with missing (NA) titles 1067057 / 1318063 documents (81%)
Unique discarded entries in original data: 1
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11.1.1 Top-20 titles
| Title | Entries (n) | Fraction (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Teokset | 345 | 0 |
| Runot | 327 | 0 |
| Novellit | 271 | 0 |
| Raamattu | 229 | 0 |
| Meditationes sancti evangelii | 205 | 0 |
| Seitsemän veljestä | 153 | 0 |
| Meditationes sanctarum epistolarum | 139 | 0 |
| Sinuhe, egyptiläinen | 127 | 0 |
| Chronicon episcoporum Finlandensium | 114 | 0 |
| Fänrik Ståls sägner | 107 | 0 |
11.1.2 Top-20 titles for “Language material” content type
In the Fennica dataset, language material makes up the majority of the content, comprising 91.6% of the entire dataset. This includes written texts, documents, books, articles, and any other content primarily composed of language. The remaining 8.4% consists of non-language material, such as maps, music, computer files, and other types of content that do not primarily rely on language. For a more detailed breakdown of the different types of content within the dataset, you can refer to [summaries of type of records in Fennica].
| Title | Entries (n) | Fraction (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Teokset | 344 | 0 |
| Runot | 327 | 0 |
| Novellit | 268 | 0 |
| Meditationes sancti evangelii | 205 | 0 |
| Raamattu | 172 | 0 |
| Seitsemän veljestä | 151 | 0 |
| Meditationes sanctarum epistolarum | 139 | 0 |
| Sinuhe, egyptiläinen | 127 | 0 |
| Chronicon episcoporum Finlandensium | 114 | 0 |
| Fänrik Ståls sägner | 104 | 0 |
11.1.3 Title Length Over Time (1488-2020)
This plot visualizes the variation in title lengths across publication decades from 1488 to 2020. The title lengths range from 1 to334 , highlighting how the length of titles has evolved over time.N = 1318063.
11.1.4 Title Word Count Over Time (1488-2020)
This plot visualizes the variation in title word counts across publication decades from 1488 to 2020. The title lengths range from 1 to53 , highlighting how the length of titles has evolved over time.N = 1318063.

11.2 Subset Analysis: 1809-1917
Unique accepted entries (1809-1917): 3528
Original documents with non-NA titles: 6996 / 72626 (9.6%)
Original documents with missing (NA) titles 65630 / 72626 documents (90.4%)
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11.2.1 Top-20 titles for years 1809-1917
| Title | Entries (n) | Fraction (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Insecta Fennica | 66 | 0.1 |
| Fältskärns berättelser | 49 | 0.1 |
| Läsning för barn | 46 | 0.1 |
| De bibliothecariis Academiae Aboënsis | 41 | 0.1 |
| Insecta Fennica enumerans | 38 | 0.1 |
| Fänrik Ståls sägner | 35 | 0 |
| Anthologium epigrammatum Graecorum | 34 | 0 |
| Historia doctrinae de affinitatibus chemicis | 32 | 0 |
| Yxi uusi ehto-wirsi | 26 | 0 |
| Novus fossilium index | 26 | 0 |
11.2.2 Title Length Over Time (1809-1917)
This plot visualizes the variation in title lengths across publication years from 1809 to 1917. The title lengths range from 3 to237. N = 72626.

11.2.3 Title Word Count (1809-1917)
This plot visualizes the variation in title lengths across publication years from 1809 to 1917. The title lengths range from 1 to37. N = 72626.
