[Corpora-List] gender differences in word knowledge

[Jim Fidelholtz]

Cześć, Michal,

Sure they do. They just know them as emeralds. ;)

Jim

James L. Fidelholtz
Posgrado en Ciencias del Lenguaje
Instituto de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MÉXICO


On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Michal Ptaszynski <
michal.ptaszynski at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fascinating discovery! If someone asked me I would never bet that women
> don't like smaragds :)
>
> --
> 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):
>
>
>
> http://zipf.ugent.be/crr.ugent.be/archives/1628
>
>
>
> The data are based on the first 500,000 lists completed of our vocabulary
> test (http://vocabulary.ugent.be/).
>
>
>
> 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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>
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> (in case you need some for word learning studies).
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> 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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