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Dictionary of Iconic Expressions in Japanese: Vol I: A - J. Vol II: K - Z (Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [Tildoc])
Dictionary of Iconic Expressions in Japanese Vol I A J Vol II K Z - Trends in Linguistics. Documentation Tildoc
Author: 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, and for the copiousness of their use in conver...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783111774619
ISBN-10: 3111774619
Publication Date: 1/1/1996
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Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Book Type: Hardcover
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