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Food‐texture dimensions expressed by Japanese onomatopoeic words
Journal of Texture Studies, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 398-411, June 2020., 2020 Abstract This study examined perceptual dimensions of food texture using Japanese onomatopoeic words. Photographs of 56 foods were presented to the participants, and they reported onomatopoeic (mimetic) words suitable for the texture of the foods. The participants' responses were collated into a contingency table of photographs by onomatopoeic words ...
Mitsuhiko Hanada
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LANGUAGE AND STYLE EXPERIMENTATIONS IN THOMAS MOFOLO’S CHAKA / RECHERCHES SUR LA LANGUE ET LE STYLE DANS LE ROMAN CHAKA DE THOMAS MOFOLO / EXPERIMENTĂRI ASUPRA LIMBII ŞI STILULUI ÎN ROMANUL CHAKA DE THOMAS MOFOLO [PDF]
Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Straine Aplicate, 2013 The ever central position of Thomas Mofolo’s Chaka has often been justified by the novel’s cultural and thematic contents. This paper rather links this long standing reputation of the narrative to the stylistic and linguistic experimentations initiated
Klohinlwele Koné
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What ratings and corpus data reveal about the vividness of Mandarin ABB words
Language and CognitionA well-known method of studying iconic words is through the collection of subjective ratings. We collected such ratings regarding familiarity, iconicity, imagery/imageability, concreteness, sensory experience rating (SER), valence and arousal for ...
Thomas Van Hoey +3 more
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دلالة الصوت اللغوي في اللغة العربية
الأستاذ, 2019 Phonaesthemes are a set of sound-inspired meanings in a language. They represent words, nouns, adjectives, or verbs whose general meaning is related. The present paper sheds light on this area by investigating phonaesthemes in Standard Arabic through a ...
Asst. Prof. Mohammed Nasser Abdulsada
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Folk definitions of ideophones
Field manual volume 13(pp. 24-29).Nijmegen: Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics., 2010 Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory events, for example English hippety-hoppety ‘in a limping and hobbling manner’ or Siwu mukumuku ‘mouth movements of a toothless person eating’. They typically have special sound patterns and distinct grammatical properties.
Dingemanse, M.
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An Expanded Model for Perceptual Norming: Insights From Japanese Ideophones
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Iconicity is inherently grounded in sensory experience, yet few studies investigate how sensory information is packaged in iconic words. We present perceptual strength ratings for Japanese ideophones, to ask how sensory information is encoded in this word class.
Bonnie McLean +3 more
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Ideophones and gesture in everyday speech [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the relation between ideophones and gestures in a corpus of everyday discourse in Siwu, a richly ideophonic language spoken in Ghana.
Dingemanse, M.
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Expressiveness and system integration: On the typology of ideophones, with special reference to Siwu [PDF]
, 2017 Ideophones are often described as words that are highly expressive and morphosyntactically marginal. A study of ideophones in everyday conversations in Siwu (Kwa, eastern Ghana) reveals a landscape of variation and change that sheds light on some larger ...
Dingemanse, M., Mark Dingemanse
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Ideophone-gesture composites: depictive type, sendory class, and modality
, 2015 Our paper seeks to clarify the interrelations between ideophones and gestures in the Pastaza dialect of Ecuadorian Quichua. We argue that in some instances there is a very straightforward semantic relationship between ideophones and gestures, especially ...
Nuckolls, Janis
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