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Page 1. Example Sound Words babble bang boom burr buzz chirp chirrup clack clang clatter clipclop clitter crack crash creak crick crinkle crunch fizz fizzle ...
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Any responses you send me will be doubly useful in my paper: they'll enable me to offer more specifics, and they'll be further evidence of the usefulness of lists like LINGUIST since I can mention the ease with which I sent out this request and received replies. ... Qs: Morphophonology; Onomatopoeia;
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The activity is repeated with a list of Japanese onomatopoeia with translations, e.g., bisho bisho (soaking wet), zaa zaa (rushing water such as a heavy downpour), kusu kusu (a feminine giggle or chuckle). Groups add new information to the Venn diagram as it is acquired (see webliography under Resources for lists).
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Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An onomatopoeia or onomatopœia , from the Greek ὀνοματοποιία (ὄνομα for "name" and ποιέω for "I make"), is a word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. Onomatopoeia...
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Onomatopoeia is used to describe words that look like the sound they are describing. For example, when you rattle a jar of dry beans ... the word 'rattle' describes the sound, and it makes the sound when you say the word.
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Basically, an onomatopoeia is a word which imitates a noise or action. ... Another example of the onomatopoeia is this: "He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes", where "clattered" and "clanged" are onomatopoeic since they imitate the actual sounds.
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Wordnik: Dictionary Definitions and Example Sentences ... jennarenn--I don't think so--it was one of my earliest lists. But perhaps pronk and stot belong here. Hmm.... ... It seems almost churlish to bring this up, but isn't the word onomatopoeia?
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