[Corpora-List] gender differences in word knowledge

[Michal Ptaszynski]

Fascinating discovery! If someone asked me I would never bet that women don't like smaragds :)

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Michal Ptaszynski

Dnia 19 cze 2014 o godz. 20:14 "Marc Brysbaert" <marc.brysbaert at ugent.be> napisał(a):

> For those of you who are interested in gender differences in word knowledge, we have compiled a list of 24 words with the largest differences between men and women (12 favoring males and 12 favoring females):
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> http://zipf.ugent.be/crr.ugent.be/archives/1628
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> The data are based on the first 500,000 lists completed of our vocabulary test (http://vocabulary.ugent.be/).
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> Here you find a list of 20 words not known to anyone:
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> http://crr.ugent.be/archives/1621
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> (in case you need some for word learning studies).
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> Kind regards,
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> Marc Brysbaert
> Department of Experimental Psychology
> Ghent University
> Henri Dunantlaan 2
> B-9000 Gent
> Belgium
> Tel. +32 9 264 94 25
> Fax. +32 9 264 64 96
> E-mal: marc.brysbaert at ugent.be
> Website: http://crr.ugent.be/members/marc-brysbaert
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