Eye movements unveil sensitivity of naïve listeners to iconicity of Russian onomatopoeic words

Iconicity between form and meaning of words is considered to be instrumental in relating linguistic forms to sensorimotor experience. Some Russian onomatopoeic words (e.g. bac ‘bang’) depict sounds and indicate action connected to these sounds. This study investigated how sensitive adult Finnish L1...

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Main Authors: Tuomo Häikiö, Oksana Kanerva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2023-11-01
Series:Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/vestnik/article/view/6880