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Hear! Here! Sounds Around the World
A humorous reference guide to word play around the world offers an international selection of onomatopoeia, ranging from the sound of a dripping faucet in Chinese and the Arabic expression of disgust to the morning cries of French roosters. 25,000 first printing.
80 pages, Hardcover
First published May 10, 1994
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April 7, 2020
Not a systematic study. A topic that I have done a bit of research on. This felt incomplete to the point of insignificance. The star is for the illustrations.
June 28, 2016
Great reference book for writing when you need a sound word in a different language.
August 17, 2016
Great reference book for writing when you need a sound word in a different language.
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