
Emotion, Body and Mind across a Continent
Figurative representations of emotions in Australian Aboriginal languages
Special issue of Pragmatics & Cognition 27:1 (2021)
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[Pragmatics & Cognition, 27:1] 2020. v, 312 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 22 September 2021
Published online on 22 September 2021
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Grammar, culture, and emotion tropesMaïa Ponsonnet, Dorothea Hoffmann & Isabel O’Keeffe | pp. 1–19
- The role of the body in descriptions of emotions: A typology of the Australian continentMaïa Ponsonnet & Kitty-Jean Laginha | pp. 20–82
- The expression of emotions in Kunbarlang and its neighbours in the multilingual context of western and central Arnhem LandIsabel O’Keeffe, Ruth Singer & Carolyn Coleman | pp. 83–138
- Feeling through your chest: Body-based tropes for emotion in AnindilyakwaJames Bednall | pp. 139–183
- Be happy when your stomach is: Figurative extensions of the body in MalakMalakDorothea Hoffmann | pp. 184–208
- The body and the verb: Emotion in GijaFrances Kofod & Anna Crane | pp. 209–239
- Ear and belly in Warlpiri descriptions of cognitive and emotional experienceMary Laughren & Maïa Ponsonnet | pp. 240–271
- Emotion metaphors in an awakening language: Kaurna, the language of the Adelaide PlainsRob Amery | pp. 272–312
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