Add to ORKGHausa ideophones describing motion are examined in this research. It is revealed that these ideophones do not only portray the character of the actor but also evoke the auditor’s appraisal of the actor’s personality. The use of ideophones in discourse in Hausa and as seen across several languages could be said to be largely esthetic as well as an exhibition of the (native) speaker’s grasp of the language. Key words: Ideophonic, Motion, Hausa
Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory events, for example English hippety-hoppety ‘in a li...
Ideophones are typically described as “marked words that depict sensory imagery” (Dingemanse 2011, 2...
In defiance of the assumed design principle of language of arbitrariness between sign and signified,...
Ideophones in African languages were first noticed by Harry Thurston Peck (1856–1914) in 1886. He a...
The following presentation is based on a database of 243 ideophones taken from various dictionaries ...
Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory imagery found in many of the world’s languages. They...
Ideophones (also known as expressives or mimetics, and including onomatopoeia) have been systematica...
This paper begins with an analysis of ideophones in Kisi (West Atlantic, Guinea). This examination l...
Ideophones are found in many of the world’s languages. Though they are a major word class on a par w...
Ideophones are often described as words that are highly expressive and morphosyntactically marginal....
This article explores language, culture, and the perceptual world as reflected in a particular lingu...
This article examines the relation between ideophones and gestures in a corpus of everyday discourse...
The widespread occurrence of ideophones, large classes of words specialized in evoking sensory image...
Our paper seeks to clarify the interrelations between ideophones and gestures in the Pastaza dialect...
The Nyanja language is quite rich in ideophones. It has been calculated that they comprise about nin...
Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory events, for example English hippety-hoppety ‘in a li...
Ideophones are typically described as “marked words that depict sensory imagery” (Dingemanse 2011, 2...
In defiance of the assumed design principle of language of arbitrariness between sign and signified,...
Ideophones in African languages were first noticed by Harry Thurston Peck (1856–1914) in 1886. He a...
The following presentation is based on a database of 243 ideophones taken from various dictionaries ...
Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory imagery found in many of the world’s languages. They...
Ideophones (also known as expressives or mimetics, and including onomatopoeia) have been systematica...
This paper begins with an analysis of ideophones in Kisi (West Atlantic, Guinea). This examination l...
Ideophones are found in many of the world’s languages. Though they are a major word class on a par w...
Ideophones are often described as words that are highly expressive and morphosyntactically marginal....
This article explores language, culture, and the perceptual world as reflected in a particular lingu...
This article examines the relation between ideophones and gestures in a corpus of everyday discourse...
The widespread occurrence of ideophones, large classes of words specialized in evoking sensory image...
Our paper seeks to clarify the interrelations between ideophones and gestures in the Pastaza dialect...
The Nyanja language is quite rich in ideophones. It has been calculated that they comprise about nin...
Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory events, for example English hippety-hoppety ‘in a li...
Ideophones are typically described as “marked words that depict sensory imagery” (Dingemanse 2011, 2...
In defiance of the assumed design principle of language of arbitrariness between sign and signified,...