In languages spoken around the world, words describing rough surfaces are highly likely to feature a ‘trilled /r/’ sound – a linguistic pattern that stretches back over 6,000 years, a new study ...
People around the world associate a trilled R sound with a rough texture and a jagged shape, and an L sound with a smooth ...
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