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2023
Languages use certain sounds for specific referents (Taitz et al. 2018), such that “a sound unit such as a phoneme, syllable, feature, or tone is said to go beyond its linguistic function as a contrastive, nonmeaning-bearing unit, to directly express some kind of meaning” (Nuckolls 1999: 228).
Guitang, Guillaume, Akumbu, Pius W.
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Languages use certain sounds for specific referents (Taitz et al. 2018), such that “a sound unit such as a phoneme, syllable, feature, or tone is said to go beyond its linguistic function as a contrastive, nonmeaning-bearing unit, to directly express some kind of meaning” (Nuckolls 1999: 228).
Guitang, Guillaume, Akumbu, Pius W.
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Onomatopoeia – A Unique Species?
Studia Linguistica, 2020AbstractOnomatopoeia has not been paid much attention in theoretical linguistics, which may be related to its iconic‐symbolic nature. Moreover, the concept of onomatopoeia and its classification seem to vary in different linguistic traditions. Therefore, a new theoretical conception of onomatopoeia is proposed that makes it possible to examine ...
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2019
This book aims to provide an account of both what and how onomatopoeia communicate by applying ideas from the relevance theoretic framework of utterance interpretation. It focuses on two main aspects of the topic: the contribution that onomatopoeia make to communication and the nature of multimodal communication.
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This book aims to provide an account of both what and how onomatopoeia communicate by applying ideas from the relevance theoretic framework of utterance interpretation. It focuses on two main aspects of the topic: the contribution that onomatopoeia make to communication and the nature of multimodal communication.
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Onomatopoeia and Interjections
European International Journal of Philological SciencesThis study explores the differences between interjections and onomatopoeic units in English and Uzbek. Though both are expressive linguistic elements, they serve distinct roles in language. Using descriptive and comparative methods, this paper highlights their structural, functional, and semantic distinctions, supported by examples from English and ...
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Onomatopoeia: A relevance-based eye-tracking study of digital manga
Journal of Pragmatics, 2021Ryoko Sasamoto, Sharon O’Brien
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Onomatopoeia and Sound Symbolism
2019This chapter focuses on the sound-symbolism-based approach, which has been dominant in onomatopoeia research. It is often claimed in sound-symbolism research that there is a systematic or non-arbitrary link between sound and meaning. This view of onomatopoeia presents a particular challenge to de Saussure’s (1916) notion that the link between word ...
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Linking language to sensory experience: Onomatopoeia in early language development
Developmental Science, 2021Yasamin Motamedi +2 more
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