
By Leanne Hinton (editor), Johanna Nichols (editor), John J. Ohala (editor)
Sound symbolism is the learn of the connection among the sound of an utterance and its that means. during this interdisciplinary selection of new reviews, twenty-four prime students talk about the function of sound symbolism in a conception of language, drawing on a variety of linguistic info. The wide new learn offered right here finds that sound symbolism performs a much more major function in language than scholarship has hitherto famous.