<div dir="ltr"><div>Here is a study by Brysbaert and Kuperman that produced concreteness ratings for 40,000 English lemmas using mechanical turk:</div><div><br></div><a href="http://crr.ugent.be/archives/1330">http://crr.ugent.be/archives/1330</a><br>
<div><br></div><div>It's an extension of previous concreteness work by Paivio and others.</div><div><br></div><div>Ratings are freely available for non-commercial purposes and can be licensed at a low cost for commercial applications.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Alan Hogue <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eahogue@gmail.com" target="_blank">eahogue@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi Corpora List,<div><br></div><div>I need to distinguish between concrete and abstract nouns in a French corpus. Does anyone know of either a lexicon that classifies nouns on this basis, or of any algorithms/software which can classify them automatically? Resources for French are preferred but those for other languages may be helpful as well.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thank you!</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>Alan Hogue</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></font></span></div>
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