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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurolinguistics. 2020 Feb 7;54:100885. doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2019.100885

Table 2b.

Detailed information about the target sentences comparing English vs. Spanish translation of target words.

English
Spanish translation of target words
Statistical comparisons
Target word mean frequency (per million)
  High frequency words 139.6 (132.9) 161.1 (169.3) F (1, 62) < 1; p = 0.57
  Low frequency words 12.1 (8.4) 18.7 (28.9) F (1, 62) = 1.55; p = 0.22
  Statistical comparisons F (1, 62) = 29.32; p < 0.001 F (1, 62) = 22.01; p < 0.001
Target word mean length (letters)
  High frequency words 5.8 (1.2) 6.0 (1.1) F (1, 62) < 1; p = 0.382
  Low frequency words 5.9 (1.1) 6.2 (1.0) F (1, 62) = 1.13; p = 0.292
  Statistical comparisons F (1, 62) < 1; p = 0.59 F (1, 62) < 1; p = 0.47

Note. Standard deviations are shown in parentheses. Sentences were written in English except for Spanish switch words.