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A dictionary of over 14k iconicity ratings from 1400 American English speakers from Winter et al. 2022. According to the authors: "Iconic words and signs are characterized by a perceived resemblance between aspects of their form and aspects of their meaning. For example, in English, iconic words include peep and crash, which mimic the sounds they denote, and wiggle and zigzag, which mimic motion."

Usage

iconicity

Format

A data frame with 14776 rows and 6 variables.

Source

https://osf.io/qvw6u/

Variables

Variables:

  • term. Unique word.

  • n_ratings.

  • n.

  • prop_known.

  • rating.

  • rating_sd.