There is little or no reduplication evident on the Yahgan verb, and sound symbolism of the augmentative / diminutive type appears to be largely lexicalized.
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I " contributed " to that section of sound symbolism a year ago, and then forgot that I had, and forgot the term.
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He also published articles on subjects that had been very little studied until that time, such as sound symbolism in Korean ( 1962 ) and speech styles in Japan and Korea ( 1964 ).
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Jeffrey Heath has suggested that there is a tendency to front, and this is somehow more feminine in its sound symbolism, but that this tendency is by far from the only one operating in language change.
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The presence of these " synesthesia-like mappings " suggest that this effect might be the neurological basis for sound symbolism, in which sounds are non-arbitrarily mapped to objects and events in the world.
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Fimi argues that Tolkien deliberately used sound symbolism to unify sound and meaning and make the language appear as an ideal language, fit to be spoken in the utopian realm of the Elves and fairies of Valinor.
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Otto Jespersen suggests that : " Sound symbolism, we may say, makes some words more fit to survive . " Dwight Bolinger of Harvard University was the primary proponent of phonosemantics through the late 1940s and the 1950s.
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A good number of verbs seem to form small'word families'which have slight semantic differences which may have been encoded using sound symbolism ( as one often sees, for instance, in some languages of the Austroasiatic stock ).
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"Zaum " ( Russian : 70C < L or 70C < = K9 O7K : ) is a word used to describe the linguistic experiments in sound symbolism and language creation of Russian Futurist poets such as Velimir Khlebnikov and Aleksei Kruchenykh.
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He has also proposed that ethological principles ( that is, Darwinian principles where behavior influences the " fitness " and thus survivability of the species ) determine certain aspects of languages'prosodic patterns, sound symbolism, and facial expressions involving the lips.