Onomatopoeia : the colorful world of sounds /

"Covering over 124 languages, this innovative volume provides a full theoretical and empirical analysis of onomatopoeia. It discusses the prototypical phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, word-formation, and socio-pragmatic features and offers typological insights, making it essent...

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Main Author: Körtvélyessy, Lívia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
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Summary:"Covering over 124 languages, this innovative volume provides a full theoretical and empirical analysis of onomatopoeia. It discusses the prototypical phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, word-formation, and socio-pragmatic features and offers typological insights, making it essential reading for researchers and students of linguistics"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:394 pages
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009438018
1009438018
9781009438025
1009438026