Exempel på onomatopoeia

• Convergence cannot always be sharply distinguished from universal sound symbolism; most of these cases concern onomatopoeia.

• The percentages of each lexical class (including exclamations and onomatopoeia) across the three age groups were calculated.

• In the rest of the chapter, he discusses the processes of reduplication and onomatopoeia.

• Its broad range of phonemes, enormous lexicon, inherent onomatopoeia and morphological laxness offer a tremendous variety of creative possibilities.

• Several studies of onomatopoeia and sound symbolism have shown that the phonetic properties of sound cannot be written off.

• Expressions (wear one's heart on one's sleeve), collocations (a crying shame), onomatopoeia (cuckoo), abbreviations (wc), and proper names (hoover) need to be learned.

• The mismanagement of syntax arid style, wordplay, onomatopoeia and the finer nuances of word order can completely change the import of a sentence in some languages.

• Hiragana represent grammatical morphemes and function words; katakana transcribe loan words as well as onomatopoeia.

• Sketches are peppered with onomatopoeia and strong emphasis in pronunciation.

• His comic text was colourful and entertaining, using onomatopoeia, neologisms and other figures of speech, and led to some work being banned by the authorities.

• Devices such as assonance, alliteration, onomatopoeia and rhythm are sometimes used to achieve musical or incantatory effects.

• This poem uses some figurative language including onomatopoeia, alliteration, imagery, and many others.

• To accomplish this task, he incorporated puns and onomatopoeia in order to emphasize the theological significance of his poetic language.

• The writing style is a unique sing-song rhythm employing children's onomatopoeia.

• Nyan is an onomatopoeia for a cats meow.