In linguistics, sound symbolism is the perceptual similarity between speech sounds and concept meanings. It is a form of linguistic iconicity. For example...
16 KB (1,967 words) - 23:13, 21 May 2024
are not always drawn: sound-symbolism may be referred to generally as onomatopoeia (though strictly this refers to imitative sounds, phonomimes); phonomimes...
10 KB (991 words) - 19:24, 6 June 2024
Onomatopoeia (redirect from Sound words)
Languish Japanese sound symbolism List of animal sounds List of onomatopoeias Sound mimesis in various cultures Sound symbolism Vocal learning Warblish...
28 KB (3,352 words) - 15:20, 6 August 2024
investigated using fMRI in 2018. The bouba/kiki effect is one form of sound symbolism. This effect was first observed by Georgian psychologist Dimitri Uznadze...
19 KB (2,124 words) - 00:13, 3 August 2024
motionless before him.' Ideasthesia Sound symbolism (phonosemantics) Synesthesia Reduplication Onomatopoeia Japanese sound symbolism Bouba/kiki effect Sasse, Hans-Jürgen...
15 KB (1,686 words) - 01:35, 3 July 2024
Bauhaus Futurism Imagism Lettrism Neoplasticism De Stijl Orphism Surrealism Symbolism Synchromism Tonalism Literary arts Visual arts Performing arts Related...
28 KB (0 words) - 11:12, 9 May 2024
commercial for Listerine mouthwash. Glossary of anime and manga Japanese sound symbolism Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kabedon. Ashcraft, Brian (4...
5 KB (454 words) - 06:28, 2 March 2024
Yahgan language (section Sound symbolism)
boundaries for the listener. There appears to be a great deal of remnant sound symbolism in the Yahgan lexicon. For example, many roots ending in -m encode...
43 KB (4,975 words) - 17:49, 19 June 2024
Yaqui language (section Sound symbolism)
little predictability. Whether it is phonemic or not is still unclear. Sound symbolism is present in Yaqui. For example, a word with the phoneme /l/ in it...
20 KB (2,016 words) - 20:26, 26 June 2024
the study of "phonaesthesia" (i.e., sound symbolism and phonesthemes): that not just words but even certain sound combinations carry meaning. For example...
15 KB (1,793 words) - 20:42, 16 August 2024