Embodiment in Cross-Linguistic Studies : : The ‘Face’ / / edited by Kelsie Pattillo, and Małgorzata Waśniewska.

The ‘face’ is the most identifiable feature of the human body, yet the way it is entrenched in language and cognition has not previously been explored cross-linguistically. This comparative volume continues the series on embodied cognition and conceptualization with a focus on the human ‘face’. Each...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture ; 34
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in Language, Cognition and Culture ; 34.
Language and Linguistics E-Books Online, Collection 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (317 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Kelsie Pattillo and Małgorzata Waśniewska
  • Copyright Page / Kelsie Pattillo and Małgorzata Waśniewska
  • Notes on Contributors / Kelsie Pattillo and Małgorzata Waśniewska
  • Introduction / Kelsie Pattillo and Małgorzata Waśniewska
  • Chapter 1 Cross-Linguistic ‘Face’ Expressions and Extensions / Kelsie Pattillo
  • Chapter 2 Facts about ‘Face’ That We Ought to Face / Jan Henrik Holst
  • Chapter 3 Face in Dene Languages / Conor Snoek
  • Chapter 4 The Lexeme ‘Face’ in Languages of Northwestern Papua New Guinea: An Exploratory Study / Jose Antonio Jódar-Sánchez
  • Chapter 5 Synonyms of twarz ‘Face’ in Polish from a Cognitive-Linguistic Perspective / Małgorzata Waśniewska
  • Chapter 6 The Concept of ‘Face’ in Nineteenth-Century Polish / Magdalena Derwojedowa and Magdalena Zawisławska
  • Chapter 7 Constructions with lice (‘Face’) in Croatian: Lexico-Grammar and Cultural Models / Sanja Kiš Žuvela and Jelena Parizoska
  • Chapter 8 Framing the Face: The Case of the Italian ‘ faccia ’ / Maria Załęska and Giacomo Ferrari
  • Chapter 9 The Embodiment of Emotions in Turkish Face Constructions / Melike Baş
  • Chapter 10 Body Part Extensions with mặt ‘Face’ in Vietnamese / Annika Tjuka
  • Chapter 11 The Cultural and Linguistic Conceptualizations of yeeso ‘Face’ in Fulfulde / Ahmadu Shehu
  • Chapter 12 The Affordances of ‘Face’ in Dalabon, Gunwinyguan, Non-Paman-Nyungan, Australia / Maïa Ponsonnet
  • Index / Kelsie Pattillo and Małgorzata Waśniewska.