Peter Boot
List of John Benjamins publications in which Peter Boot is involved.
Articles
2020 Captivating, splendid or instructive? Assessing the impact of reading in online book reviews Scientific Study of Literature 10:1, pp. 35–63 | Article
What is the impact of reading fiction? We analyze online Dutch book reviews to detect overall affective impact, narrative feelings, response to style and reflection. We create a set of rules that analyze the reviews and detect the impact aspects. We evaluate the detection by asking raters about… read more
2017 The Dutch translation of the Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) 2007 dictionary Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics 6:1, pp. 65–76 | Article
The words we use in everyday language reveal our thoughts, feelings, personality, and motivations. Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) is a software program to analyse text by counting words in 66 psychologically meaningful categories that are catalogued in a dictionary of words. This… read more