Onomatopoeia and Metaphor
Japanese has a great number of onomatopoeic expressions. The frequency of their usage in communication varies from situation to situation. For example, the frequency in casual speech is higher than in formal speech. Also, the usage of onomatopoeic expressions is often found in newspaper headlines, a...
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University of Arizona Linguistics Circle
1984
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/226545 |