Iconicity in Cognition and across Semiotic Systems

• Preface and acknowledgements | pp. ix–x
• Introduction
  Sara Lenninger | pp. 1–8
• Part I. General framework
• The intricate dialectics of iconization and structuration
  Göran Sonesson | pp. 11–26
• The iconicity ring model for sound symbolism
  Kimi Akita and Mutsumi Imai | pp. 27–46
• Iconicity as a key epistemic source of change in the self: The film The Lives of Others revisited in the light of triadic semiotics
  Fernando Andacht | pp. 47–62
• Indexicality and iconization in Mocking Spanish: Linguistic resemblance and reproduction of the White Order
  Francesco Piluso | pp. 63–76
• Part II. Symmetry
• Iconicity of symmetries in language and in literature
  Winfried Nöth | pp. 79–102
• Chiastic iconicity: Refiguring symmetry
  Randy Allen Harris | pp. 103–134
• Tonal iconicity and narrative transformation: Transverse embodied chiasmus in Sylvia Plath and Dolly Parton
  Jamin Pelkey | pp. 135–152
• Part III. Visual and intermedial iconicity
• Władysław Strzemiński’s theory of vision and Ronald Langacker’s theory of language: Iconic dimensions of visual perception and grammar
  Elżbieta Tabakowska | pp. 155–172
• Iconicity for an iconoclast: Susan Howe’s critique of representational practices
  Julian Moyle | pp. 173–192
• This is not a pipe: Iconicity in Magritte’s language paintings
  Juan Carlos Moreno Cabrera | pp. 193–212
• Image superimposition in signed language discourse and in motion pictures: An intermedial comparison
  Anke Müller | pp. 213–242
• Part IV. Gesture and sign language
• Iconicity in gesture: How Czech children and adults use iconic gestures to deal with a gap between mental and linguistic representations of motion events
  Katerina Fibigerova and Michèle Guidetti | pp. 245–264
• Where frozen signs reclaim iconic ground: Iconic modification in German Sign Language (DGS)
  Reiner Konrad, Gabriele Langer, Anke Müller and Sabrina Wähl | pp. 265–288
• Recurring iconic mapping patterns within and across verb types in German Sign Language
  Marloes Oomen | pp. 289–328
• Part V. Onomatopoeia and sound symbolism
• Echoes of the past: Old English onomatopoeia
  Maria Flaksman | pp. 331–350
• The correlation between meaning and verb formation in Japanese sound-symbolic words
  Takashi Sugahara | pp. 351–368
• The phonosemantics of the Korean monosyllabic ideophone ttak
  Ji-Yeon Park | pp. 369–388
• The iconicity of emotive Hijazi non-lexical expressions of disgust: A phono-semiotic study
  Mashael Assaadi | pp. 389–404
• Author index | pp. 405–406
• Subject index | pp. 407–411

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