liwc1999

liwc1999#

LIWC1999 Psychometrics Manual, distributed on the LIWC website psychometrics manuals page.

Tables were extracted from the manual PDF and uploaded to Zenodo.

Zenodo deposit: 10.5281/zenodo.11397664

Available tables#

  • table1 — LIWC1999 category descriptions (judges, examples, word counts).

  • table2 — Corpus summary statistics.

  • table3 — Per-category means and standard deviations.

Preview#

import extracts

df = extracts.fetch_liwc1999("table1")
df.head()
Downloading file 'table1.tsv' from 'doi:10.5281/zenodo.11397664/table1.tsv' to '/home/runner/.cache/extracts/liwc1999'.
category examples n_words judge1 judge2
parent name
I. STANDARD LINGUISTIC DIMENSIONS Word Count WC NaN <NA> NaN NaN
Words per sentence WPS NaN <NA> NaN NaN
Sentences ending with ? Qmarks NaN <NA> NaN NaN
Unique words (type/token ratio) Unique NaN <NA> NaN NaN
% words captured, dictionary words Dic NaN <NA> NaN NaN
df.shape
(74, 5)

Versions#

from extracts._common import DATASETS

DATASETS["liwc1999"]
{'latest': '11397664', 'v1': '11397665'}