what is phonetic symbolism
THE idea of phonetic symbolismâspecifically a link between sounds and perception of sizeâappeared to me for the first time in Steven Pinker's Language Instinct.Some vowels are high in phonetic terminology, like [i] (as in sweet).HE idea of phonetic symbolismâspecifically a link between sounds and perception of sizeâappeared to me for the first time in Steven Pinker's Language Instinct. Some vowels are high in phonetic terminology, like [i] (as in sweet).