Sound symbolism in Brazilian Portuguese Pokémon names: Evidence for cross-linguistic similarities and differences

Several studies in linguistics and related disciplines have been extensively exploring sound symbolism, systematic associations between sounds and meanings. Against this theoretical development, research on Pokémon names has shed new light on cross-linguistic similarities and differences in sound sy...

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Main Authors: André Lucas Gomes, Gakuji Kumagai, Mahayana C. Godoy, Shigeto Kawahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Portuguese Linguistics
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Online Access:https://jpl.letras.ulisboa.pt/article/id/5681/