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The cultural evolution of human communication systems in different sized populations: usability trumps learnability. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2013 Fay N, Ellison TM.
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A Cross-Linguistic Study of Sound-Symbolism in Children's Verb Learning. [PDF]
J Cogn Dev, 2012 Yoshida H.
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The Overlooked Tradition of "Personal Music" and Its Place in the Evolution of Music. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2019 Nikolsky A +3 more
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The phoenix of phonaesthetics: the rise of an old-new research paradigm on the beauty of language sound. [PDF]
Front PsycholNemestothy L, Kogan VV, Reiterer SM.
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Iconicity and Sign Lexical Acquisition: A Review. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2017 Ortega G.
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The Psychological Reality of Phonaesthemes [PDF]
Language, 2004 The psychological reality of English phonaesthemes is demonstrated through a priming experiment with native speakers of American English. Phonaesthemes are well-represented sound-meaning pairings, such as English gl- , which occurs in numerous words with meanings relating to light and vision.
Benjamin Bergen
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Sound symbolism: the role of word sound in meaning [PDF]
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, 2017 The question whether there is a natural connection between sound and meaning or if they are related only by convention has been debated since antiquity.
Jan-Olof Svantesson
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Cross-linguistic variation in phonaesthemic canonicity, with special reference to Korean and English
Iconicity in Language and Literature, 2019This study compares the canonicity values of Korean paradigmatic phonaesthemes (e.g., pɛŋpɛŋ: pʰɛŋpʰɛŋ ‘a neutral: stronger and more violent motion of circling’; piŋkɨl: pɛŋkɨl ‘twirling of a bigger: smaller object’) and of English non-paradigmatic phonaesthemes (e.g., gl- ‘vision, light’ in glisten, glitter, gleam, glow).
Nahyun Kwon
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