Today’s posting brings you the second part of Pfisterer’s 1904 article (see the previous posting for details on the context…
One of the goals of The Ideophone, besides functioning as a sounding board for ideas on expressivity and sound symbolism…
Having been a small and quite isolated language for centuries, Siwu was relatively late to attract attention from outsiders. Europeans…
Featured philologist of today is Joh. Bernhard Schlegel, for providing us with precious data on ideophones (expressives) in nineteenth-century Ewe, a Kwa language of southeastern Ghana.