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Naming & Sound
Entry #0561
Why vowel-heavy names read as friendlier
Open sounds map to open manner. A name with wide vowels is rated warmer than one with closed consonants, before any meaning is attached.
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The hidden part
#0561
A vowel is not a meaning. It is a mouth shape. Open shapes map to open manner, and the mapping arrives before the word means anything.