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Phonological Iconicity Electrifies: An ERP Study on Affective Sound-to-Meaning Correspondences in German

While linguistic theory posits an arbitrary relation between signifiers and the signified (de Saussure, 1916), our analysis of a large-scale German database containing affective ratings of words revealed that certain phoneme clusters occur more often in words denoting concepts with negative and arou...

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Autores principales: Ullrich, Susann, Kotz, Sonja A., Schmidtke, David S., Aryani, Arash, Conrad, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4988991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27588008
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01200