{"id":23,"date":"2016-10-14T18:13:35","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T18:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8888\/quichua\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2021-03-21T01:42:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T01:42:37","slug":"23-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"What are ideophones?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/homepagegif.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-56 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/homepagegif.gif\" alt=\"homepagegif\" width=\"450\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a>Quechua Real Words is a site dedicated to an appreciation and study of real words that, by their nature, are difficult to define within a traditional dictionary format. Such words, called &#8216;ideophones&#8217;, &#8216;mimetics&#8217;, &#8216;expressives&#8217;, and &#8216;onomatopoeias&#8217; by linguists, present many problems for analysis because of their melodic and gestural dimensions. They are not designed to be abstracted onto a 2 dimensional page and are therefore presented here with audiovisual clips of their use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quechua Real Words is a site dedicated to an appreciation and study of real words that, by their nature, are difficult to define within a traditional dictionary format. Such words, called &#8216;ideophones&#8217;, &#8216;mimetics&#8217;, &#8216;expressives&#8217;, and &#8216;onomatopoeias&#8217; by linguists, present many problems for analysis because of their melodic and gestural dimensions. They are not designed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":779,"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quechuarealwords.byu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}