Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages : : A Comparative Handbook / / ed. by Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Štekauer.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2024 Part 1
• HerausgeberIn: Körtvélyessy, Lívia,; Štekauer, Pavol,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2024]; ©2024
• Julkaisuvuosi: 2024
• Kieli: English
• Sarja: Comparative Handbooks of Linguistics [CHL] , 10
• Ulkoasu: 1 online resource (XX, 1131 p.)
• Yhteenveto: This is the very first publication mapping onomatopoeia in the languages of the world. The publication provides a comprehensive, multi-level description of onomatopoeia in the world’s languages. The sample covers six macro-areas defined in the WALS: Euroasia, Africa, South America, North America, Australia, Papunesia. Each language-descriptive chapter specifies phonological, morphological, word-formation, semantic, and syntactic properties of onomatopoeia in the particular language. Furthermore, it provides information about the approach to onomatopoeia in individual linguistic traditions, the sources of data on onomatopoeia, the place and the function of onomatopoeia in the system of each language.
• Aineistotyyppi: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783111053226; 9783111332192; 9783111438047
• ISSN: 2364-4354
• DOI: 10.1515/9783111053226
• Pääsy: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Štekauer.

This is the very first publication mapping onomatopoeia in the languages of the world. The publication provides a comprehensive, multi-level description of onomatopoeia in the world’s languages. The sample covers six macro-areas defined in the WALS: Euroasia, Africa, South America, North America, Au...