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Category: Linguistics and Human Languages
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A discussion of phonologically based iconicity in human languages, from onomatopoeias to ideophones, augmentative/diminutive shifts, rhetorical lengthenings, reduplications and other allied phenomena.

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Gbaya phonosemantic synopsis coming soon For those of you who don't already know, I've been working these past months translating dictionary materials from Gbaya dialects from French into English. Posted - Mon May 7, 2012 11:23 pm	JessT yahganlang Send Email
Break from the break My work on the tetrahedral model of the periodic table, based on the mathematics of the Pascal Triangle and its sisters, on the Golden Ratio (and other 'metal Posted - Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:13 am	JessT yahganlang Send Email
Re: gbaya ideophones Well, I've now got three different (sub)dialectal resources for Gbaya. A comparison just of reduplicated two syllable ideophones shows that the sets are Posted - Tue Aug 4, 2009 4:29 am	yahganlang Send Email
Event structure metaphor vs. ideophone internal structure? After Lakoff. Thoughts? States are locations (bounded regions in space). Changes are movements (into or out of bounded regions). Causes are forces. Actions are Posted - Mon Apr 6, 2009 10:16 pm	yahganlang Send Email
Re: gbaya ideophones Sorry, Jess, I can't keep up with the essentials, like converting texts to test Lao Script options for Pacoh in Laos. The only time I manage for ideophones is Posted - Mon Feb 23, 2009 5:28 pm	dick_watson@... dick1sandy2w... Send Email
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