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Ideophones are more reliable than metaphors in Japanese pain descriptions
Language and CognitionJapanese patients often describe their pain with ideophones (sound-symbolic, imitative words), such as biribiri ‘having a continuous electric shock’. However, some manuals for healthcare workers recommend avoiding using these words in their interactions ...
Kimi Akita
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In the shadows of gratitude: On mooded spaces of vulnerability and care
Ethos, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 20-36, March 2024.Abstract Gratitude is a ubiquitous phenomenon in everyday social interactions, yet it has received relatively little attention within anthropology. Past approaches to gratitude have focused on its practical expressions within exchange relationships. In contrast, this article considers the phenomenology of gratitude as a moral mood.
Jason Danely
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Sensitivity to ideophones by child non-native speakers increases with age
Frontiers in Language SciencesSound-symbolic effects have been claimed to facilitate word learning, because of the motivated relationship between form and meaning. According to some views, such effects result from human-specific perceptive and cognitive biases and can be thus ...
Antonio Benítez-Burraco
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The indigenization of Ghanaian Pidgin English
World Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 182-202, March 2024.Abstract In the world Englishes literature, ‘indigenization’ is shorthand for the localization of Outer Circle Englishes in former exploitation colonies like Ghana. However, the localization of Ghanaian English has been continually reversed by ‘corrective’ realignment with world standard English through institutional regimes.
Kofi Yakpo
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Touch to learn: Multisensory input supports word learning and processing
Developmental Science, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2024.Abstract Infants experience language in rich multisensory environments. For example, they may first be exposed to the word applesauce while touching, tasting, smelling, and seeing applesauce. In three experiments using different methods we asked whether the number of distinct senses linked with the semantic features of objects would impact word ...
Amanda H. Seidl +2 more
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Asian-European Music Research JournalAs the site of Siam’s first interaction with the Europeans, Ayutthaya is regarded as having an open social scheme. As seen by the journey made by the French ambassadors to the court in Ayutthaya under King Narai (Narayana), the Siamese court ...
Waraporn Cherdchoo
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Cognitive LinguisticsIdeophones are marked words which depict sensory imagery and are usually considered iconic by native speakers (i.e., ideophones sound like what they mean). Owing to shared cross-linguistic characteristics of expressive prosody, reduplication, and unusual
Thompson Arthur Lewis +3 more
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Многоязычие в образовательном пространствеThis research deals with a relatively new phenomenon in modern culture - the comics adaptation of the texts of librettos. The aim of the study is to identify the linguistic features of comics adaptations based on opera librettos.
A.V. Aksenova
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Iconicity in Word Learning and Beyond: A Critical Review. [PDF]
Lang Speech, 2021 Nielsen AK, Dingemanse M.
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