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Developmental change in children's sensitivity to sound symbolism.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of experimental child psychology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2017.03.004

Abstract: The current study examined developmental change in children's sensitivity to sound symbolism. Three-, five-, and seven-year-old children heard sound symbolic novel words and foreign words meaning round and pointy and chose which of two pictures… read more here.

Keywords: sensitivity sound; developmental change; sensitivity; sound symbolism ... See more keywords
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Bo-NO-bouba-kiki: picture-word mapping but no spontaneous sound symbolic speech-shape mapping in a language trained bonobo

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences"

DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.1717

Abstract: Humans share the ability to intuitively map ‘sharp’ or ‘round’ pseudowords, such as ‘bouba’ versus ‘kiki’, to abstract edgy versus round shapes, respectively. This effect, known as sound symbolism, appears early in human development. The… read more here.

Keywords: language; sound symbolism; spontaneous sound; english words ... See more keywords
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Symbouki: a meta-analysis on the emergence of sound symbolism in early language acquisition.

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Developmental science"

DOI: 10.1111/desc.12659

Abstract: Adults and toddlers systematically associate pseudowords such as "bouba" and "kiki" with round and spiky shapes, respectively, a sound symbolic phenomenon known as the "bouba-kiki effect". To date, whether this sound symbolic effect is a… read more here.

Keywords: sound symbolic; analysis; effect; sound ... See more keywords
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Assessing sound symbolism: Investigating phonetic forms, visual shapes and letter fonts in an implicit bouba-kiki experimental paradigm

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208874

Abstract: Classically, in the bouba-kiki association task, a subject is asked to find the best association between one of two shapes–a round one and a spiky one–and one of two pseudowords–bouba and kiki. Numerous studies report… read more here.

Keywords: sound symbolism; bouba kiki; paradigm; kiki ... See more keywords
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Haptic sound-symbolism in young Spanish-speaking children

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220618

Abstract: Haptic sound symbolism has been found in adults, between ideophones and various textures, between words and shape, and between written words and texture. However, associations between the sound of nonwords and features other than shape… read more here.

Keywords: sound symbolism; task; pointing task; haptic sound ... See more keywords

English Speakers Can Infer Pokémon Types Based on Sound Symbolism

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Frontiers in Psychology"

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.648948

Abstract: Sound symbolism, systematic associations between sounds and meanings, is receiving increasing attention in linguistics, psychology and related disciplines. One general question that is currently explored in this research is what sorts of semantic properties can… read more here.

Keywords: mon types; sound symbolism; pok mon; psychology ... See more keywords