How are affective word ratings related to lexicosemantic properties Evidence from the Sussex Affective Word List

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 313-331

  Citron, Francesca M M ^a   Weekes, Brendan S ^b   Ferstl, Evelyn C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84894579232     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: 14691817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716412000409     Document Type: Article

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