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== Texting/conversation game ==
== Texting/conversation game ==


As [[beauty]] is about simplicity, brevity is key. Autists often bore with their overly detailed ramblings.
Since [[beauty]] is about simplicity, brevity is key. Autists often bore with their overly detailed ramblings.


=== Phonaesthetics ===
=== Phonaesthetics ===


Elegant, high status, fancy words like luminescence are more attractive than words like guttural. With the most attractive word in the English language being selador.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonaesthetics</ref> A study done in 1995 by David Crystal, determined exactly what type of words sound attractive to the ear.
Phonaesthetics is the study of beauty of sounds of words or parts of words.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonaesthetics</ref>
Elegant, fancy words like ''luminescence'' are more attractive than words like ''guttural''. A study done in 1995 by David Crystal, determined what type of words sound attractive.
   
   
* Words with three or more syllables (e.g., goss·a·mer and mel·o·dy)
* Words with three or more syllables (e.g., goss·a·mer and mel·o·dy)
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