Iconicity in Language: An Encyclopaedic Dictionary
by Moreno Cabrera, Juan Carlos
In linguistics, as in semiotics, iconicity is the conceived similarity between the form of a linguistic sign and its meaning. This book covers all aspects of linguistic iconicity in both spoken and signed languages, including definitions of all the relevant concepts and explanations of significant iconic words and expressions, and brief summaries of the contents and main proposals of 30 significant works in the history of iconicity research. It also provides definitions and exemplifications of …
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- Full title :Iconicity in Language : An Encyclopaedic Dictionary.
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In linguistics, as in semiotics, iconicity is the conceived similarity between the form of a linguistic sign and its meaning. This book covers all aspects of linguistic iconicity in both spoken and signed languages, including definitions of all the relevant concepts and explanations of significant iconic words and expressions, and brief summaries of the contents and main proposals of 30 significant works in the history of iconicity research. It also provides definitions and exemplifications of the principles governing linguistic iconicity and brief overviews of iconic words and expressions in.
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- Publication Date:2020.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge Scholars Publisher
- Place of Publication:Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020.
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- Description:1 online resource (478 p.)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1527548864, 9781527548862
- oclc:on1153773033
- LC Classification:P99.4.I26
- Dewey Decimal:410
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