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.