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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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Iconicity correlated with vowel harmony in Korean ideophones
Laboratory Phonology, 2018 This paper aims to establish connections between the following phenomena pertaining to Korean ideophonic vowel harmony: A set of vowel patterns classified (phonologically) as ‘harmonic,’ ‘neutral,’ and ‘disharmonic’; a set of ideophones classified ...
Nahyun Kwon
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, 2023 Abstract Many of the world’s languages feature an open lexical class of ideophones, words whose marked forms and sensory meanings invite iconic associations. Ideophones (also known as mimetics or expressives) are well known from languages in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, where they often form a class on the same order of magnitude as ...
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The Lexico-sematic Features of Ideophones in E.D.M. Sibiya`s Novels: A Stylo-lexicon Analysis
Interciencia, 2023 This study focuses on analysing ideophones according to the meaning they denote in Sibiya`s novels: Ngidedele Ngife, Ngiyolibala Ngifile, and Inkululeko Engakhululekile.
Zilibele Mtumane, S. Dlamini
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Corrélés sémantiques de l’alternance vocalique dans les idéophones du turc
Signifiances (Signifying), 2020 Cet article a pour objectif d’analyser l’alternance vocalique des idéophones du turc (Harrison 2004, Ido 2011, Karahan 2008), en étudiant l’alternance sémantique qui y est associée. La méthodologie adoptée afin de démontrer la corrélation entre les deux
Nezihe Zeybek
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The Role of Ideophones in Khalkha Mongolian Motion Descriptions
Cognitive SemanticsIn studying ideophones in motion descriptions, this article focuses on Khalkha Mongolian (sov, agglutinative), a verb-framed language (Talmy, 2000) with occasional satellite-framed constructions and a rich inventory of manner verbs (cf.
Veronika Zikmundová +3 more
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The Use of Basque Ideophones in Motion Events
Cognitive SemanticsThis paper investigates motion ideophones in Basque, a high-salient-path verb-framed language with a large repertoire of Manner-of-motion ideophones (Ibarretxe-Antuñano, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025).
I. Ibarretxe-Antuñano
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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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Waddling, Wandering and Waving: Literary Chinese Ideophones and the Motion Semantic Grid
Cognitive SemanticsThis study uses the motion semantic grid (Ibarretxe-Antuñano, 2019) to analyze the semantics of literary Chinese ideophones that depict motion (N = 313).
Thomas Van Hoey
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Size and shape ideophones in Nembe a phonosemantic analysis.pdf
Studies in African Linguistics, 1988 In Nembe, ideophones, as in symbolic words in all languages in general, there is direct connection between sounds and the meanings they convey. For Nembe ideophones describing the fields of size and shape.
Omen N. Maduka
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