Sound Effects: Age, Gender, and Sound Symbolism in American English

This mixed-method study investigated the correlation of sound symbolic associations with age and gender by analyzing data from a national survey of 292 American English speakers. Subjects used 10 semantic differential scales to rate six artificial brand names that targeted five phonemes. Subjects al...

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Main Author: Krause, Timothy Allen
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 2015
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2304
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3306&context=open_access_etds