Figure 7.2 Percent of $12.8 billion (total box office gross) by studio, for the top 100 grossing
animated films, 1980–2010
Source: http://boxofficemojo.com
The movies listed under the label 1997 in Table 7.3 were analyzed by a
group of advanced graduate students and myself. In that process, each
character was coded for a variety of language and characterization
variables. The detailed linguistic description for each character consisted
of a mix of phonetic transcription, quotes of typical syntactic structures,
and marked lexical items.