Sound symbolism
Sound symbolism or phonosemantics is an obscure branch of linguistics and refers to the idea that vocal sounds have meaning. An important concept for understanding this idea is phoneme: phonemes are written between slashes like this /b/.
Sources
- Magnus, M. Gods of the Word : Archetypes in the Consonants. (Truman State University Press, July 1999)
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Reference |
| ► | Types of Sound Symbolism |
| ► | History of Phonosemantics |
| ► | Applications of Phonosemantics |
| ► | Relationship with Neuroscience |
| ► | External links |
| ► | Sources |
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