Timothy Arbisi-Kelm
Biographic Data
| ID | 4055018 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timothy Arbisi-Kelm |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Arbisi-Kelm |
| SIGNATURE | ARBISI-KELM T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boys Town National Research Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Favorite Words as a Window onto the Aesthetic Function of Language
This article characterizes the aesthetic properties of English words. One thousand adult speakers of American English reported their favorite words and justified their selections. Each word was coded for phonological characteristics, valence, and frequency of occurrence and compared with words from a corpus of everyday English from Reader’s Digest. The participants’ stated reasons for their selections were categorized as utilitarian (meaning, use…
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Favorite Words as a Window onto the Aesthetic Function of Language
This article characterizes the aesthetic properties of English words. One thousand adult speakers of American English reported their favorite words and justified their selections. Each word was coded for phonological characteristics, valence, and frequency of occurrence and compared with words from a corpus of everyday English from Reader’s Digest. The participants’ stated reasons for their selections were categorized as utilitarian (meaning, use…
Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 work) · Aesthetic value (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Color perception and design (1 work) · Consonant (1 work) · Function (biology (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Meaning (existential (1 work)