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Overreliance on Orthographic Similarity in L2‐Japanese Conceptual Processing by L1‐Chinese Learners

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 1807-1820, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Orthographic and phonological similarities between first (L1) and second (L2) languages can facilitate L2 processing. Particularly, L1‐Chinese learners of L2‐Japanese can benefit from the shared morphosyllabic Chinese characters (Japanese kanji/Chinese hanzi) because of their similar orthographies.
Xuehan Zhao, Kexin Xiong, Sachiko Kiyama
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese Language Education Using Music “The Song of Onomatopoeia” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Learning Japanese onomatopoeia is very important for communication in the Japanese language. If learners of the Japanese language have not studied Japanese onomatopoeia, they cannot imagine what those utterances mean, thus understanding sentence meaning ...
ミゾクチ, ヒロユキ   +1 more
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Navigating identity dilemmas in protest: Everyday discursive strategies of engagement in the Catalan independence movement

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Over the past decade, large‐scale protests have been pivotal in shaping institutional dynamics and triggering societal change. Despite increased academic attention, the understanding of participants' experiences remains limited. This paper argues for adopting an actor‐centered perspective to gain novel insights into protest dynamics ...
Cristina Pradillo‐Caimari
wiley   +1 more source

〈THESIS〉Effects and Roles of Onomatopoeia in Children's Songs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
[Abstract] Onomatopoeia, which is indispensable for communication, has repeatedly changed its meaning and increased the number of vocabularies with the passage of history.
エガワ, ヤスシ   +3 more
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Exploring the Perceptual Span of Japanese Among Second Language Learners

open access: yesApplied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 40, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT How much information do readers process within a single fixation during sentence reading? This perceptual span underlies reading theories and eye‐movement research. In the present study, we focused on Japanese, where sentences are written using a combination of three types of scripts, namely Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana.
Yuqi Hao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

The Enological Keys to Edgar Allan Poe’s Onomastics: the Study of the Drama “Politian” [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2017
The keynote of the essay is proving the ironic and satirical nature of Poe’s only drama “Politian”. For the first time, the influence of Thomas Nashe (“The Unfortunate Traveler, or The Life of Jacke Wilton”, 1594) and Robert Burton (“The Anatomy of ...
Sergey Khangulian
doaj   +1 more source

Do Great Apes Use Iconic Gestures?

open access: yesWIREs Cognitive Science, Volume 17, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
Iconicity is increasingly recognized as a core property of language, raising the evolutionary question of whether great apes use iconic gestures. This article challenges current theories of ape gesturing, arguing that many ape gestures are homologous to human iconic gestures, indicating a crucial role for iconicity in language evolution.
Marcus Perlman
wiley   +1 more source

A role for onomatopoeia in early language: evidence from phonological development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Onomatopoeia appear in high quantities in many infants’ earliest words, yet there is minimal research in this area. Instead, findings from the wider iconicity literature are generalised to include onomatopoeia, leading to the assumption that their iconic
Laing, Catherine
core   +1 more source

ONOMATOPOEIA IN MOVIE HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: SEMIOTIC APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
There were so many movies that using onomatopoeia in their script. Onomatopoeia was when the sound of a word imitated what the word referred to. One of those movies was How To Train Your Dragon. Moreover.
Ramadhan, Wahyu Uli Afriqur   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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