Table 3.

Mean values and standard deviations of the norming variables for nouns and verbs in each of the nine languages. Percentage of name agreement and H-index were calculated from the participants’ answers. Frequency per million, logarithmic frequency, and number of letters values were taken from the databases listed in the “Material selection and norming (Phase 3)” section

	Objects		Verbs		p value
	M	SD	M	SD
Spanish
% Name agree	94.19	5.77	94.68	4.37	0.67
Freq	20.65	17.18	22.39	19.28	0.88
Log freq	1.22	0.32	1.21	0.40	0.21
No. letters	5.80	1.45	6.18	1.17	0.56
H-Index	0.33	0.30	0.35	0.26	0.67
Basque
% Name agree	93.66	5.51	92.75	6.26	0.49
Freq	94.93	105.62	99.63	81.18	0.83
Log freq	1.82	0.38	1.73	0.61	0.41
No. letters	6.75	1.46	6.30	1.78	0.22
H-Index	0.40	0.29	0.49	0.45	0.30
Catalan
% Name agree	95.31	5.84	94.18	94.18	0.40
Freq	43.35	34.54	43.83	43.83	0.95
Log freq	1.50	0.38	1.53	1.53	0.75
No. letters	6.00	1.62	6.50	6.50	0.13
H-Index	0.28	0.28	0.34	0.34	0.26
Italian
% Name agree	94.51	6.67	94.84	5.85	0.81
Freq	79.13	134.77	78.42	70.82	0.98
Log freq	2.23	0.54	2.33	0.46	0.34
No. letters	7.28	1.78	7.68	1.38	0.27
H-Index	0.30	0.33	0.31	0.33	0.85
French
% Name agree	95.04	4.27	93.66	5.86	0.23
Freq	60.37	82.05	46.87	45.32	0.36
No. letters	6.00	1.66	6.65	1.35	0.06
H-Index	0.29	0.21	0.40	0.33	0.07
English
% Name agree	94.10	6.33	93.96	6.24	0.92
Freq	88.60	108.53	90.15	88.22	0.94
Log freq	1.72	0.44	1.74	0.48	0.83
No. letters	4.88	1.45	4.50	0.99	0.18
H-Index	0.35	0.32	0.33	0.30	0.78
German
% Name agree	92.68	6,31	91.09	6.35	0.19
Freq	55.52	62,00	58.90	77.97	0.43
Log freq	1.42	0,60	1.39	0.64	0.42
No. letters	6.92	2.00	7,12	1.51	0.35
H-Index	0.40	0.30	0.55	0.38	0,06
Chinese
% Name agree	94.80	5.67	92.87	6.84	0.23
Freq	118.06	157.27	119.23	193.77	0.98
Log freq	1.72	0.6	1.66	0.7	0.71
H-Index	0.77	0.51	0.83	0.46	0.63
Arabic
% Name agree	90.99	6.60	90.2	6.78	0.65
Freq	12.59	16.63	13.59	15.71	0.81
No. letters	3.93	0.23	4.13	0.43	0.23
H-Index	0.53	0.36	0.59	0.39	0.53