思维、意识、语言说课.ppt

Iconicity 3 Haiman (1980) elaborates on Pierce’s（1932） distinction between two types of iconicity: (i) imagic: “a single sign that resembles its referent with respect to some (not necessarily visual) characteristics”, e.g., pictograms. (ii) diagrammatic: “a systematic arrangement of signs, none of which necessarily resembles its referent, but whose relationships to each other mirror the relationships of their referents”, e.g., campus map. Onomatopoeia (sound imitation 像聲詞) is a ready example of iconic language. 汉语语法中的像似性规则 James Tai 戴浩一: A syntactic construction is thus iconically moti