Does De-Iconization Affect Visual Recognition of Russian and English Iconic Words?
Iconic words constitute an integral part of the lexicon of a language, exhibiting formmeaning resemblance. Over the course of time, semantic and phonetic transformations “weaken” the degree of iconicity of a word. This iconicity loss is known as the process of de-iconization, which is divided into f...
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MDPI
2022
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