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Perceptual links between sound and shape may unlock origins of spoken words — ScienceDaily

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Most people around the world agree that the made-up word ‘bouba’ sounds round in shape, and the made-up word ‘kiki’ sounds pointy — a discovery that may help to explain how spoken languages develop, according to a new study.

Language scientists have discovered that this effect exists…



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