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Is un stylo sharper than une épée? Investigating the interaction of sound symbolism and grammatical gender in English and French speakers
While the arbitrariness of language has long been considered one of its defining features, there is growing evidence that non-arbitrariness also plays an important role. Here we investigated two sources of non-arbitrariness: systematicity (via grammatical gender) and iconicity (via shape sound symbo...
Autores principales: | Sidhu, David M., Pexman, Penny M., Saint-Aubin, Jean |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6905519/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31825960 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225623 |
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