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The Body in Description of Emotion

Cross-linguistic studies

Special issue of Pragmatics & Cognition 10:1/2 (2002)

[Pragmatics & Cognition, 10:1/2] 2002.  vi, 369 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 11 July 2002
Table of Contents
Articles
Introduction: The body in description of emotion
N.J. Enfield and Anna Wierzbicka
1–25
Cultural scripting of body parts for emotions: On ‘jealousy’ and related emotions in Ewe
Felix K. Ameka
27–55
Colourful psi’s sleep furiously: Depicting emotional states in some African languages
Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
57–83
Semantic analysis of body parts in emotion terminology: Avoiding the exoticisms of “obstinate monosemy” and “online extension”
N.J. Enfield
85–106
‘Body part’ terms and emotion in Japanese
Rie Hasada
107–128
My face is paling against my will: Emotion and control in English and Hebrew
Yael Kidron and Ron Kuzar
129–157
The body in expressions of emotion: Kuot
Eva Lindström
159–184
Emotions in Oneida
Karin Michelson
185–206
Emotions and the body in Russian and English
Aneta Pavlenko
207–241
Insides and emotion in Koromu
Carol Priestley
243–270
Body part terms in Kaytetye feeling expressions
Myfany Turpin
271–305
Different modes of describing emotions in Chinese: Bodily changes, sensations, and bodily images
Zhengdao Ye
307–339
Body and emotion: Body parts in Chinese expression of emotion
Ning Yu
341–367
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