Table 1

LIWC2015 categories and subcategories with example words.

CategoryAbbrevExamples# of words in the category
Summary language variables   
Analytical thinkingAnalytic
Total function wordsfunctit, to, no, very491
Total pronounspronounI, them, itself153
Articlesarticlea, an, the3
Prepositionsprepto, with, above74
Auxiliary verbsauxverbam, will, have141
Common Adverbsadverbvery, really140
Conjunctionsconjand, but, whereas43
Negationsnegateno, not, never62
Psychological processes   
Affective processesaffecthappy, cried1393
Positive emotionposemolove, nice, sweet620
Negative emotionnegemohurt, ugly, nasty744
Personal concerns   
Workworkjob, majors, xerox444
Leisureleisurecook, chat, movie296
Homehomekitchen, landlord100
Moneymoneyaudit, cash, owe226
Religionreligaltar, church174
Deathdeathbury, coffin, kill74

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