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Research Methods of the Sound Symbolism Problem [PDF]

, 2012
У статті описано основні методи дослідження проблеми символічного значення звуків. Особливу увагу приділено психолінгвістичному та статистичному аналізу, які найкраще допомагають виявити та науково підтвердити існування зв’язку між звуком та значенням ...
Kucheryna, O. V., Кучерина, О. В.   +1 more
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Society beyond morality: mimesis, sovereignty, and being not‐human in the Nyau associations of Malawi La société par‐delà la moralité : mimèse, souveraineté et existence non humaine dans les sociétés Nyau du Malawi

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing the Chipped Edge: Combining Materiality, Ontology, and Embodiment to Rethink Stone Tool‐Making and Human Conscious Behavior in the Paleolithic Past

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining different theoretical frameworks can lead to new insights into the role of material things in shaping human experience in the Paleolithic period. This paper first presents a historical review of three theoretical approaches in archaeology, anthropology, and the philosophy of mind: Material culture and materiality studies, the ...
Bar Efrati
wiley   +1 more source

Identity formation through cultural expression: Exploring Chinese spaces of ethnic consumption in Sydney, Australia

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how Chinese‐run commercial spaces in Hurstville, Sydney, function as dynamic platforms for immigrant identity formation, highlighting the interplay of ethnicity, nationality, and national origin. Through mixed‐methods research, the study reveals the complex ways in which cultural expression, consumer perceptions, and ...
Yingfei Wang, Weijie Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesizing beaver coexistence messaging with the capability, opportunity, and motivation behavior model

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the western United States, conservation practitioners are increasingly working with private landowners to restore habitat for North American beavers (Castor canadensis) and to use nonlethal mitigation techniques when beavers damage crops and infrastructure.
Brian D. Erickson, Megan S. Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical Challenges in Organizational Aesthetics Research: Towards a Sensual Methodology [PDF]

, 2008
Despite growing scholarly interest in aesthetic dimensions of organizational life, there is a lack of literature expressly engaging with the methodological mechanics of 'doing aesthetics research'. This article addresses that gap.
Alfonso, Ana-Isobel, Bauman, Zygmunt, Bourdieu, Pierre, Candlin, Fiona, Cohen, Laurie, Collier, John, Corbett, Martin, Guillet de Monthoux, Pierre, Hurworth, Rosalind, Kvale, Steinar, Langer, Suzanne, Linstead, Stephen, Parker, Lee, Pink, Sarah, Pink, Sarah, Pink, Sarah, Ramirez, Rafael, Rehn, Alf, Samantha Warren, Schroeder, Jonathan, Scott, Clive., Strangleman, Tim, Strati, Antonio, Strati, Antonio, Warburton, Nigel, Warren, Samantha, Warren, Samantha, Warren, Samantha, Welsch, Wolfgang, Willis, Paul, Willis, Paul, Witkin, Robert   +31 more
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Phonetic Metaphor and the Limits of Sound Symbolism

Names, 2013
Evocative as it is elusive, the sound-symbolism of names tends to be a highly subjective affair, more the stuff of poetic fancy than objective critical analysis.
Christopher L Robinson
doaj   +1 more source

Dimensions of Language Awareness of Multilingual Migrant Adolescents – A Means to Enhance Epistemic Diversity in the Classroom

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilingualism is very prevalent in German schools. However, the German school system does little justice to this fact and persists in a monolingual habitus. This appears problematic not only in respect to educational equity, but it also undermines holistic approaches to learning.
Nora von Dewitz, Ina‐Maria Maahs, Daniela Wamhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vowel-colour Symbolism in English and Arabic: A Comparative Study

Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014
Sound symbolism, or the non-arbitrary relationship between the formal and the semantic components of language, has traditionally been a neglected area, mostly due to the strong influence of Saussure’s structuralism during the 20th century.
Pilar Mompeán Guillamón
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetic Dissensus as Public Pedagogy: Exploring Contemporary Art that Counters Whiteness and Far‐Right Ideologies in Mainstream Digital Spaces

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Far‐right politics has re‐emerged as a significant force in mainstream Western liberal democracies, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, where it has been linked to rising levels of racial discrimination and violence that threaten to erode the fragile ideals of democratic peace within these contexts. In a 'post‐truth' era, digital
Fiona O'Rourke
wiley   +1 more source