{"product_id":"warblish-chirpish-ticktocklish-animalopoeia-paperback","title":"Warblish, Chirpish, Ticktocklish, \u0026 Animalopoeia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHelen Mae Innes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSarah Weidig\u003c\/b\u003e (Cover Design by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA little-known practice interprets the sounds of birds, insects, animals, and even inanimate objects as intelligible yet onomatopoeic words. Common examples include the Yellowhammer's song rendered as 'A little bit of bread and no cheese, please' and the Bushcricket's call as 'Katy did, Katy didn't.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite being widespread across languages and cultures, 'birdsong mnemonics' have rarely been explored-and never at this depth. This groundbreaking book brings together 1,500 examples from 62 languages. It examines what these imitations share and argues for new terminology and a revised classification system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Innes transforms her PhD research into an accessible and intriguing book of interest to researchers, both amateur and professional, as well as to those curious about this obscure yet engaging topic. Essential reading for anyone who found Hannah Sarvasy's study of warblish compelling and wanted more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67627885625446,"sku":"9781067028671","price":40.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/MmZVJ9OAw09781067028671.webp?v=1791172257","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/warblish-chirpish-ticktocklish-animalopoeia-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}