2024
DOI: 10.1017/langcog.2024.22
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What ratings and corpus data reveal about the vividness of Mandarin ABB words

Thomas Van Hoey,
Xiaoyu Yu,
Tung-Le Pan
et al.

Abstract: A well-known method of studying iconic words is through the collection of subjective ratings. We collected such ratings regarding familiarity, iconicity, imagery/imageability, concreteness, sensory experience rating (SER), valence and arousal for Mandarin ABB words. This is a type of phrasal compound consisting of a prosaic syllable A and a reduplicated BB part, resulting in a vivid phrasal compound, for example, wù-mángmáng 雾茫茫 ‘completely foggy’. The correlations between the newly collected ABB ratings are c… Show more

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