In linguistics, sound symbolism is the perceptual similarity between speech sounds and concept meanings. It is a form of linguistic iconicity. For example...

are not always drawn: sound-symbolism may be referred to generally as onomatopoeia (though strictly this refers to imitative sounds, phonomimes); phonomimes...

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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...

motionless before him.' Ideasthesia Sound symbolism (phonosemantics) Synesthesia Reduplication Onomatopoeia Japanese sound symbolism Bouba/kiki effect Sasse, Hans-Jürgen...

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ideas. The use of symbols artistically is symbolism. In literature, such as novels, plays, and poems, symbolism goes beyond just the literal written words...

above suggests that factors neurologically akin to sound symbolism and the bouba/kiki effect (i.e., sounds having inherent associations with semantics) contribute...

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...

commercial for Listerine mouthwash. Glossary of anime and manga Japanese sound symbolism Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kabedon. Ashcraft, Brian (4...

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...

the study of "phonaesthesia" (i.e., sound symbolism and phonesthemes): that not just words but even certain sound combinations carry meaning. For example...

or doki-doki (Japanese: ドキドキ) is a term for the sound of a beating heart in Japanese sound symbolism. Doki doki or variants may also refer to: Doki-Doki...

difficult. Similarly, Greenberg neglected to exclude items affected by sound symbolism, which often distorts the original shape of lexical items, from his...

phoneticizes (that is, phonetically articulates) drum strokes using Japanese sound symbolism. Each syllable conveys information about how the drummer is to play...

(Russian: за́умь, lit. 'transrational') are the linguistic experiments in sound symbolism and language creation of Russian Cubo-Futurist poets such as Velimir...

feature of Totonacan languages is the presence of sound symbolism. The most common (but by no means only) sound-symbolic pattern in Totonacan involves fricative...

alliteration, euphony and cacophony, onomatopoeia, rhythm (via metre), and sound symbolism, to produce musical or other artistic effects. Most written poems are...

sound symbolism in ideophones. The use of sound symbolism to form emphatic variants of words is more common in Jeju than in Seoul Korean. Jeju sound symbolism...

Childs, "African ideophones", in Sound Symbolism, p. 179 G. Tucker Childs, "African ideophones", in Sound Symbolism, p. 181 "Sample Entry: Function Words...

is a portmanteau of "panty" (パンティー, pantī) and chira, the Japanese sound symbolism representing a glance or glimpse. It differs from the more general...

Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically...

phonesthesia are often grouped with other phenomena under the rubric of sound symbolism. While phonaesthemes may be language-specific, it has been pointed...

Letter symbolism concerns the symbolic meaning and value of letters (graphic signs representing a phoneme or group of phonemes in written language), whether...

three main sources of Japanese words (there is also elaborate Japanese sound symbolism, of mimetic origin). They are also known as yamato kotoba (大和言葉, [jamatokoꜜtoba])...

also plays a role in many spoken languages (see, for example Japanese sound symbolism). Today it is often recognized that sign languages exhibit a greater...

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Languages III. Eating the Wind: a satirical, but illustrative example of sound symbolism and iconicity of airstream mechanisms. [1]: Robert Eklund (2008). Pulmonic...

formation such as derivation and compounding; and onomatopoeia and sound symbolism (i.e., the creation of imitative words such as "click" or "grunt")...

Japanese, with Japanese having a rich collection of sound symbolism, both onomatopoeia for physical sounds, and more abstract words. A small number of words...