Dictionary of Iconic Expressions in Japanese : : Vol I: A - J. Vol II: K - Z / / Hisao Kakehi, Ikuhiro Tamori, Lawrence Schourup.

The lexicon of Japanese contains a large number of conventional mimetic words which vividly depict sounds, manners of action, states of mind etc. These words are notable for their distinctive syntactic properties, for the strikingly patterned way in which they exploit sound-symbolic correspondences,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC] , 12
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