‘Kwatancen kamannin abubuwa ko motsinsu shi ne asalin kalmomi a harshe in ji ra’in’

The Ding-Dong theory says words come from how things sound or move. When people hear a sound or see motion, they create words that match. It is about imitation.

For example, a bell makes a “ding-dong” sound. So people call it by that sound. This theory believes many words started this way from natural sounds.

This is one of several theories about where language came from. It focuses on the connection between sounds in nature and human speech.