conc: Concretness norms

In almogsi/TATE: Text Analysis Tools for English

Description

The function takes a string as an argument and returns the mean concretness. The function executes lemmatization of the string and returns the value of the lemmatized input. The value is based on Brysbaert, Warriner, & Kuperman (2014).

Usage

concretness(x)

Arguments

x	An obejct of class character.

Note

If the function returns NaN, it means no input text was found in the word list.

Author(s)

Almog Simchon

References

Brysbaert, M., Warriner, A. B., & Kuperman, V. (2014). Concreteness ratings for 40 thousand generally known English word lemmas. Behavior research methods, 46(3), 904-911.

Examples

concretness("I'm sad")
Concretness
      1.97

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