Kitty-Jean Laginha
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kitty-Jean Laginha is involved.
Article
2020 The role of the body in descriptions of emotions: A typology of the Australian continent Emotion, Body and Mind across a Continent: Figurative representations of emotions in Australian Aboriginal languages, Ponsonnet, Maïa, Dorothea Hoffmann and Isabel O'Keeffe (eds.), pp. 20–82 | Article
This article presents the first systematic typological study of emotional expressions involving body parts at the scale of a continent, namely the Australian continent. The role of body parts in figurative descriptions of emotions, a well-established phenomenon across the world, is known to be… read more