Screen LibrarySpeaking of emotions : conceptualisation and expression /
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De Gruyter Mouton,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
| Publication Dates: | 1998. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cognitive linguistics research [clr] v.10 |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110806007 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110806007.jpg |
| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online-resource (468 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9783110806007 |
| Index Number: | BF591 |
| CLC: | H0 |
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Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; I. The conceptualisation of emotions across cultures: national character through time; "Sadness" and "anger" in Russian: The non-universality of the so-called "basic human emotions"; The cultural dynamics of "national character": The case of the new Russians; Russian "national character" and Russian language: A rejoinder to H. Mondry and J. Taylor; Omoiyari as a core Japanese value: Japanese-style empathy?; Sound symbolic emotion words in Japanese; Cultural variation in the conceptualisation of emotions: A historical study. II. Different approaches to basic emotions: anger and fearAre there any emotion-specific metaphors?; The metonymic and metaphorical conceptualisation of anger in Polish; Red dogs and rotten mealies: How Zulus talk about anger; The conceptualisation of the domain of FEAR in Modern Greek; Go to the devil: Some metaphors we curse by; III. Expressing emotions across languages: grammar and discourse; The conceptualisation of emotional causality by means of prepositional phrases. On emotions that one can "immerse into", "fall into" and "come to": the semantics of a few Russian prepositional constructionsThe ideology of honour, respect, and emotion in Tagalog; Vagueness as a euphemistic strategy; The language of emotion: An analysis of Dholuo on the basis of Grace Ogot's novel Miaha; TIRED and EMOTIONAL - On the semantics and pragmatics of emotion verb complementation; Index. On emotions that one can "immerse into", "fall into" and "come to": the semantics of a few Russian prepositional constructionsThe ideology of honour, respect, and emotion in Tagalog; Vagueness as a euphemistic strategy; The language of emotion: An analysis of Dholuo on the basis of Grace Ogot's novel Miaha; TIRED and EMOTIONAL - On the semantics and pragmatics of emotion verb complementation; Index;. |