Table 2. Means, standard deviations, and minimum and maximum values of valence for all texts, separately for the English translations and the original language versions.
| Language | Number | English translations | Original texts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| of origin | of texts | M | SD | Min | Max | M | SD | Min | Max |
| All | 250 | 4.61 | 1.67 | 1.24 | 7.88 | 4.68 | 1.98 | 1.17 | 8.61 |
| Finnish | 45 | 5.15 | 1.80 | 2.17 | 7.88 | 5.19 | 2.10 | 1.77 | 8.00 |
| French | 46 | 4.79 | 1.78 | 1.96 | 7.35 | 4.66 | 1.90 | 1.25 | 7.42 |
| German | 55 | 4.23 | 1.63 | 1.24 | 7.48 | 4.23 | 2.10 | 1.17 | 8.61 |
| Portuguese | 30 | 4.94 | 1.77 | 2.29 | 7.32 | 5.23 | 2.04 | 2.00 | 8.50 |
| Spanish | 31 | 4.62 | 1.81 | 1.90 | 7.45 | 4.66 | 2.19 | 1.41 | 8.15 |
| Turkish | 43 | 4.13 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 6.54 | 4.39 | 1.42 | 2.00 | 7.20 |