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Cognitive Science, Volume 45, Issue 11, November 2021., 2021 Abstract Iterated language learning experiments that explore the emergence of linguistic structure in the laboratory vary considerably in methodological implementation, limiting the generalizability of findings. Most studies also restrict themselves to exploring the emergence of combinatorial and compositional structure in isolation.
Vera Kempe +4 more
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The phonology of Kafi Noonoo ideophones
, 2023 This paper is the first and original work on the phonology of Kafi Noonoo ideophones. All of the data used in this study are collected through fieldwork.
Mengistu, Girma, Mulugeta, Teferi
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Hidden Likeness: Avoidance and Iconicity in Batek
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 4-24, May 2021., 2021 In Batek, both iconic and avoidant speech forms only have the desired effect when their sounds are at the same time like, and different to, their referents. This necessary coexistence of likeness and difference in particular speech forms resonates with the sought for coexistence of alterity and affinity in Batek interpersonal relationships.
Alice Rudge
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The syntax of Amharic ideophones
, 2022 This study is on Amharic ideophones, a subject that has not been described well in the syntax of Amharic. The data used for the analysis are collected from natural settings of the Amharic-speaking community in Debre Birhan College of Teacher Education ...
Mulugeta, Teferi, Yimam, Bye
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Languages, 2022 This paper aims to provide the readers with an overview of the nature of sound symbolism in Italian and offers new food for thought to scholars in the under-researched field of sound symbolism in translated literature for young readers.
Pier Simone Pischedda
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Touch to learn: Multisensory input supports word learning and processing. [PDF]
Dev SciAbstract 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 ...
Seidl AH, Indarjit M, Borovsky A.
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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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Finnish Nominal Ideophones as Evaluatives [PDF]
, 2014 ideophonesmorphologyFinnish languagePresented at Structuring Sensory Imagery: Ideophones across Languages and Cultures, May 2-3, 2014. University of Rochester, Rochester, NYWorkshop Structuring Sensory Imagery: Ideophones across Languages and Cultures ...
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, 2022 In our previous experiments (preregistration: https://osf.io/f7tg6, https://osf.io/nbpzs), we investigated whether multiple presentations of ideophones that represent emotion influence the valence and arousal evaluations of entire presented stimuli.
Yuki Yamada +2 more
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Language and CognitionIdeophones – imitative words using the stream of speech to simulate/depict the rise and fall of sensory perceptions and emotions and temporal experiences of completiveness, instantaneousness, and repetitiveness – have been characterized as semantically ...
Dan P. Dewey +4 more
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