Comment by whacked_new
19 years ago
Related to this topic is the famous kiki / bouba study, where certain word pronunciations are found to naturally sound "sharper" or "rounder."
19 years ago
Related to this topic is the famous kiki / bouba study, where certain word pronunciations are found to naturally sound "sharper" or "rounder."
You can watch Ramachandran explain this and much more of his research into synaesthesia and the brain in this excellent talk: [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4684607596399338611]