minus-squareelihu@lemmy.worldtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Are there universal words, and what are they?linkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThere is reason to believe that there is some fairly universal mapping of sounds to meanings, even if the sounds are made-up nonesense: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouba/kiki_effect linkfedilink
There is reason to believe that there is some fairly universal mapping of sounds to meanings, even if the sounds are made-up nonesense: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouba/kiki_effect