Normative Data of Dutch Idiomatic Expressions: Subjective Judgments You Can Bank on.

ABSTRACT: The processing of idiomatic expressions is a topical issue in empirical research. Various factors have been found to influence idiom processing, such as idiom familiarity and idiom transparency. Information on these variables is usually obtained through norming studies. Studies investigating the effect of various properties on idiom processing have led to ambiguous results. This may be due to the variability of operationalizations of the idiom properties across norming studies, which in turn may affect the reliability of the subjective judgements. However, not all studies that collected normative data on idiomatic expressions investigated their reliability, and studies that did address the reliability of subjective ratings used various measures and produced mixed results. In this st

SUBMITTER: Hubers F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6527779 | biostudies-literature | 2019

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature