Speaking of Emotions : : Conceptualisation and Expression / / ed. by Angeliki Athanasiadou, Elzbieta Tabakowska.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (444 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-XXII
  • 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 fear
  • Are 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 constructions
  • The 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
  • 445-446