This book is the first theoretical study of sound-symbolic expressions in Japanese commonly known as mimetic words. It identifies stringent linguistic constraints on these expressions and demonstrates... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1575861445
ISBN13:9781575861449
Release Date:June 1998
Publisher:Center for the Study of Language and Informat
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