Click! Onomatopoeia For Your Eyes | Symbiartic, Scientific American Blog Network

Click! Onomatopoeia For Your Eyes | Symbiartic, Scientific American Blog Network: Ji Lee’s book, "Word As Image" is a collection of 90 altered words, examples of visual onomatopoeia. He has also just come out with an animated version of the same book.

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12 onomatopoeias from around the world - The Week

GHRUTU GHRUTU  may not mean much to you but in the Georgian language it is totally the sound of a grunting pig. Makes sense? Of course it does! Check out this list of other interesting sounds from languages around the world:  
12 onomatopoeias from around the world - The Week: