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Iconicity is a hot topic of cognitive linguistics in recent years. It refers to the natural connection between language structure and human’s experiential structure or conceptual structure.
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Wang, M. (2020). The Iconicity of Linguistic Signs. In: Linguistic Semiotics. Peking University Linguistics Research, vol 3. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3246-7_13
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