Thursday, March 10, 2011

SYNESTHESIA

1. Synesthesia
Synesthesia is a condition in which one sense (for example, hearing) is simultaneously perceived as if by one or more additional senses such as sight. Another form of synesthesia joins objects such as letters, shapes, numbers or people's names with a sensory perception such as smell, color or flavor. Dictionary.com



2. grapheme-color synesthesia
 
Grapheme →
color synesthesia is a form of synesthesia in which an individual's perception of numbers and letters is associated with the experience of colors. Like all forms of synesthesia, grapheme → color synesthesia is involuntary, consistent, and memorable. Dictionary.com


3. ordinal-linguistic personification
 Is a form of synesthesia in which ordered sequences, such as ordinal numbersdaysmonths and letters. Dictionary.com
4. number-form synesthesia
A number form is a mental map of numbers, which automatically and involuntarily appears whenever someone who experiences number-forms thinks of numbers. Dictionary.com

5. sound-color synesthesia
color synesthesia is "something like fireworks": voice, music, and assorted environmental sounds such as clattering dishes or dog barks trigger color and simple shapes that arise, move around, and then fade when the sound stimulus ends. Dictionary.com


6. lexical-gustatory synesthesia
one of the rarer forms of synesthesia, in which spoken or written words evoke vivid sensations of taste, sometimes including temperature and texture. Dictionary.com
 
 

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