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Direct linkParault, Susan J.; Parkinson, Meghan – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2008
Sound symbolism is the notion that there is a subset of words in the world's languages for which sounds and their symbols have some degree of correspondence. Two studies assessed 5th and 6th graders' knowledge of word meanings for English sound symbolic and non-sound symbolic words. Both studies found that the meanings of sound symbolic words were…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Grade 6, Native Speakers, English
