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The sound symbolism of food: the frequency of initial /PA-/ in words for (staple) food

In different languages around the world, morphemes representing the (cooked form of) staple food or food in general tend to begin with a [+labial] phoneme followed by a [+low] phoneme (/pa-/, /ma-/, /fa-/, /wa-/, etc.). This article provides evidence for this phonological similarity by analyzing 66...

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Autor principal: Joo, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9839420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36705914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ling-2021-0127