The sound symbolism bootstrapping hypothesis for language acquisition and language evolution

Sound symbolism is a non-arbitrary relationship between speech sounds and meaning. We review evidence that, contrary to the traditional view in linguistics, sound symbolism is an important design feature of language, which affects online processing of language, and most importantly, language acquisi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences Jg. 369; H. 1651; S. 20130298
Hauptverfasser:	Imai, Mutsumi, Kita, Sotaro
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	England 19.09.2014
Schlagworte:	Association Learning - physiology Child Child, Preschool Cultural Evolution Humans Infant Language Development Models, Psychological Nonverbal Communication - psychology Sound Speech Perception - physiology Symbolism language evolution sound symbolism lexical development iconic gesture language acquisition
ISSN:	1471-2970, 1471-2970
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