Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction: Sound-symbolic processes
- PART I Native American languages north of Mexico
- PART II Native languages of Latin America
- PART III Asia
- PART IV Australia and Africa
- 12 Yir-Yiront ideophones
- 13 African ideophones
- PART V Europe
- PART VI English
- PART VII The biological bases of sound symbolism
- Index
13 - African ideophones
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction: Sound-symbolic processes
- PART I Native American languages north of Mexico
- PART II Native languages of Latin America
- PART III Asia
- PART IV Australia and Africa
- 12 Yir-Yiront ideophones
- 13 African ideophones
- PART V Europe
- PART VI English
- PART VII The biological bases of sound symbolism
- Index
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- Sound Symbolism , pp. 178 - 204Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995
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