单词 | phonaesthetic |
释义 | phonaestheticphonestheticadj. Linguistics. Of or relating to phonaesthemes. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > phonaesthesia > phonaestheme phonaesthetic1930 1930 J. R. Firth Speech vi. 52 The phonæsthetic habits..are much more than ‘blends’..and are of general importance in speech. 1971 Archivum Linguisticum New Ser. 2 43 Some verbs, for example, do not occur without aspectival..or directional..extension; shamble, for instance, requires the ‘complementation’ of off, on, up, down, across, etc., a fact to which its phonaesthetic overtones of amble, shuffle,..may or may not relate. 1998 Word 49 126 The pleasure derived from iconic syntactic structure in the French poems..could also be matched by the phonaesthetic resonance of the rhyming. Derivatives phonaesˈthetically adv. ΚΠ 1972 M. L. Samuels Linguistic Evol. xiii. 161 In some verbs where a short vowel had been developed phonetically, it was phonaesthetically suited for the expression of point-action. 1996 B. Shore Culture Mind 359 Such phonesthetically linked word families are relatively rare in language. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1930 |
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