Abstractness and Emotional Values for French and Spanish Words
- 1 April 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills
- Vol. 66 (2) , 649-650
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1988.66.2.649
Abstract
This paper reports the correlations of abstractness and emotional values for French and Spanish words. We obtained a correlation −.12 between abstractness and emotion values. The correlation was .77 between abstractness values for French and Spanish words and .79 to emotional values.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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