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IN examining a vocabulary of more than a thousand words (compiled from upwards of sixty languages) bearing directly or indirectly on the sense of smell, it becomes apparent how many words are vocalisations and articulations of simple reactions to olfactory stimuli. A few examples must suffice here.
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KENNETH, J. Relation of Language to Physiological Stimuli. Nature 116, 748–749 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/116748b0
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