Linguistic sounds, considered as external, physical phenomena have two aspects, the motor and the acoustic.

In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort of accompaniment to the signified.

Linguistic sounds, considered as external, physical phenomena have two aspects, the motor and the acoustic.

At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features.

When I speak it is in order to be heard.

Bilingualism is for me the fundamental problem of linguistics.

The poetic function is the set towards the message itself, focus on the message for its own sake which by promoting the palpability of signs, deepens the fundamental dichotomy of signs and objects.