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Which words are most iconic?: Iconicity in English sensory words

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Published in 2017 at "Interaction Studies"

DOI: 10.1075/is.18.3.07win

Abstract: Some spoken words are iconic, exhibiting a resemblance between form and meaning. We used native speaker ratings to assess the iconicity of 3001 English words, analyzing their iconicity in relation to part-of-speech differences and differences… read more here.

Keywords: iconicity; form meaning; english sensory; iconicity english ... See more keywords