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Phonology of Disyllabic Ideophonic Suffix in Hong Kong Cantonese

open access: yes, 2015
An ideophone is "a vivid representation of an idea in sound" (Doke 1935). In Hong Kong Cantonese, an ideophone is typically comprised of a disyllabic ideophonic suffix (DIS) and a root, such as hung4 (red) bok1bok1.
Lai, Yik-Po
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A demonstration-based account of (pluractional) ideophones

open access: yes, 2016
This paper develops a novel formal semantics of ideophones that can account for their meaning and compositional properties. The proposal extends recent work on iconicity in sign languages in Davidson (2015), whose demonstration- based framework provides ...
Henderson, Robert
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Rethinking mono-sensory, implicational approaches to ideophones in Pastaza Quichua

open access: yes, 2017
This paper will evaluate a claim about a possible areal bias for the semantic typolgies of ideohone systems. According to this claim, ideophone systems of the Americas are mainly dedicatied to encoding sound and motion, while for Africa and Asia, they ...
Peterson, Emily   +3 more
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Und ruckzuck entstehen Bilder im Kopf : Kathryn Barnes forscht zu ikonischen Wörtern im Deutschen und deren Wirkung auf Leser und Zuhörer

open access: yes, 2023
Viele benutzen sie täglich, sind sich dessen aber gar nicht bewusst: Ideophone wie »ratzfatz«, »ruckzuck« oder »pillepalle« kommen vor allem in der gesprochenen deutschen Sprache vor. Ihre Rolle im System Sprache ist bislang aber kaum erforscht.
Sauter, Anke
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Sense relations and sensory clustering in Pastaza Quichua ideophones

open access: yes, 2018
Ideophones are sound-imitative words that simulate senses, perceptions, and emotions. Using archived, audiovisual data consisiting of over 500 ideophones utterances from the Pastaza Quichua language of Amazonia Ecuador acquired over the last 6 years of ...
Nuckolls, Janis B.
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Ideophones in Awetí

open access: yes, 2013
Die Doktorarbeit beschreibt das Phänomen der Ideophone in Awetí, einer Tupi-Sprache, die im Amazonastiefland in Zentralbrasilien gesprochen wird. Bei Ideophonen handelt es sich um markierte Wörter im Awetí Diskurs, die zusätzlich zur rein sprachlichen eine performative Ebene haben und perzeptionell auffällige Eigenschaften von Aktivitäten abbilden. Die
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Die ideofoon in Tswana

open access: yes, 1991
Thesis (MA)--PU for CHE, 1992.The aim of this study was firstly to summarise what research has already been done on the ideophone in literature, especially in Tswana literature.
Ras, Willem Abraham Prinsloo
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Ideophones in Hausa

open access: yes, 2013
The following presentation is based on a database of 243 ideophones taken from various dictionaries and sources. It should be stressed that generally the use of ideophones in Hausa is very common. They will be analysed morphologically and syntactically, trying also to categorise them according to their phonetics and semantics.
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Kããã [finalist photo in the 2008 AAA Photo Contest]

open access: yes, 2009
Kyeei Yao, an age group leader, oversees a festival in Akpafu-Mempeasem, Volta Region, Ghana. The expensive draped cloth, Ashanti-inspired wreath, strings of beads that are handed down through the generations, and digital wristwatch work together to ...
Dingemanse, M.
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