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2001
The present volume represents a selection of papers presented at the International Symposium on Ideophones held in January 1999 in St. Augustin, Germany. They center around the following hypotheses: Ideophones are universal; and constitute a grammatical category in all languages of the world; ideophones and similar words have a special dramaturgic ...
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The present volume represents a selection of papers presented at the International Symposium on Ideophones held in January 1999 in St. Augustin, Germany. They center around the following hypotheses: Ideophones are universal; and constitute a grammatical category in all languages of the world; ideophones and similar words have a special dramaturgic ...
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Lexicography In-Your-Face: The Active Semantics of Pastaza Quichua Ideophones
We argue that a multimodal approach to defining a depictive class of words called ‘ideophones’ by linguists is essential for grasping their meanings. Our argument for this approach is based on the formal properties of Pastaza Quichua ideophones, which ...
Jänis B Nuckolls
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2006
AbstractThe major word classes nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, even interjections or exclamations as well as function words such as adpositions and particles are natural subjects of detailed descriptions in grammars. By contrast, words subsumed under the term “ideophone” are widely ignored in most grammars or are hard to find as a separate word ...
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AbstractThe major word classes nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, even interjections or exclamations as well as function words such as adpositions and particles are natural subjects of detailed descriptions in grammars. By contrast, words subsumed under the term “ideophone” are widely ignored in most grammars or are hard to find as a separate word ...
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Some notes on ideophones and ideophonic constructions in Shona
African Studies, 1971(1971). Some notes on ideophones and ideophonic constructions in Shona. African Studies: Vol. 30, No. 3-4, pp. 237-258.
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Abstract Not only do we speak, we can also let inanimate objects and living organisms around us speak. We use ideophones for this. They are a linguistic instrument with which we present our environment in a kind of live broadcast. This means our listeners can now hear, see, smell, taste, and feel the event themselves.
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