In:Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based study on variation in acquisition, function and usage
Ulrike Stange-Hundsdörfer
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 75] 2016
► pp. 219–221
Index
Published online: 21 January 2016
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.75.index
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.75.index
A
- acquisition of interjections
2–3, 31–32, 86, 177–178, 183–186, 204
- order of 31, 72–74, 178, 184
- addressee 10–13, 17, 42–43, 53
- admiration 45, 67, 174–176, 199 ; see also more or less X than usual
- affect
- burst 28–29
- emblem 28–29
- Ameka 9, 11–12, 39
- appraisal 18, 27 ; see also component process model of emotion
- arbitrary interjections 42, 178
- attention getter 55, 92, 94–95, 99–100, 113
B
- Blurgh! see Ugh!
- British National Corpus (BNC) 76–77, 79–81, 83
- body reflex 34, 42, 48–49
C
- child-directed interjection see Whoopsadaisy!
- cognitive processing 189–190
- communication cognitive29
- emotional29
- emotive29
- communication model see Jakobson’s communication model
- component process model of emotion 27–28
- continuum
- emotion-cognition 29, 199–201
- of arbitrariness and motivation42
- of interjectionality17
D
- dirt 60–61, 120–121, 127–128, 180 ; see also visual revulsion
- discomfort53 see also pain
- discourse marker 6–7, 12
- disgust see revulsion
E
- Eeuw! see Phew!
- emotion
18, 25–26,30–31
see also component process model of emotion
- covert18
- overt18
- empathy 186, 188
- exclamation 17, 20
- experiments3
- expletive interjections 14–15
- extra-linguistic 25, 33, 39 ; see also linguistic status (of interjections)
F
- failure
- of intended situation 63, 140, 142, 148, 155, 159, 163, 180, 190
- of other’s intention 65, 144–145, 150, 157, 190
- feeling 18–19, 28, 30–31 ; see also emotion
- frequency (of interjections) 7, 74, 78–79, 86–88 (Ow! & Ouch!), 102–103 (Ow! & Ouch!), 111–112 (Ow! & Ouch!), 115–116 (Ugh! & Yuck!), 124–125 (Ugh! & Yuck!), 132–133 (Ugh! & Yuck!), 137–139 (spill cries), 152–153 (spill cries), 160–161 (spill cries), 165–166 (Wow!), 170–171 (Wow!), 175–176 (Wow!), 179, 191–193, 195–197
- frustration 55, 91–92, 94, 99, 101
- function of interjections
see also Jakobson’s communication model;
- multifunctionality12
- communicative42
- cognitive 11, 13, 17, 43–44
- conative 11, 13, 17, 43–44
- emotive 10–11, 13, 15–17, 19–20
- expressive11
- metalinguistic13
- phatic 6–7, 12–14, 17, 20, 43–44
- referential 10–11
G
- Gee! 66
- gesture 45–47
- Goddard 39–41, 43, 51
- Goffman 42–43, 62, 158
- Gosh! 66
I
- imitative133
- insert6
- interjectionality
17–18, 48–49, 50, 58,
134–136, 199–201
- factors influencing201
- parameters of17
- Interjektionalität see interjectionality
- interjection proper 18–20
J
- Jakobson’s communication model10
L
- linguistic status (of interjections) 6, 10, 33, 47
- loan interjections49
M
- Manchester corpus (CHILDES) 75–77, 79–81, 83, 184
- means-ends relationships142
- mindreading see theory of mind
- mistake noticed 64–65, 139–140, 149, 156–157, 190
- monologicity 42, 44
- more or less X than usual 66–67, 169, 171–172, 176 ; see also surprise
- motivated interjections 42, 178
- multifunctionality12
O
- object noticed 65, 139, 149, 157–158, 190
- Oh! 21–23, 38, 46
- Oh dear! 162–164
- onomatopoetic interjections49
- Oops! see Whoops!
- Oopsadaisy! see Whoopsadaisy!
- Oops-a-daisy! see Whoopsadaisy!
- Oopsy! see Whoops!
- orthographic representation (of interjections) 69, 78, 81–82 ; see also phonological instability
- Ouch! 35–39, 41, 44–45, 47, 50–51, 177–181, 183–185, 188–189, 191–192, 196–198
- Ow! see Ouch!
P
- pain30
- anticipated 54, 93–94, 99, 106, 181, 189
- experienced 53, 88–91, 98, 103–104
- imaginary 54, 89, 95, 98–99, 104–106, 188–189
- Phew! 7, 16, 21–22, 46, 49, 56, 71, 184–185, 204
- phonological instability 34–35 ; see also variation in pronunciation
- praise see also more or less X than usual see admiration;
- pretend play 54, 93–94, 98, 113, 186, 189
- prototypical13
- interjections 10, 13, 17
- pure interjections see expletive interjections
R
- reflex interjections48 see also body reflex
- repetition (of interjection) 106–110, 129, 131, 154
- revulsion30
- auditory 59, 122, 126
- body-related 60–61, 118–119, 128–129, 180
- olfactory 58–59, 119–120, 122, 126, 180
- oral 58, 60, 116–119, 121, 125–126
- tactile 59–60, 120, 122, 126–127
- visual 60, 119–120, 127 ; see also dirt
S
- Scherer 27–30
- self-concept188
- semi-automatic 10, 18, 20 ; see also spontaneous
- sensation 30–31 ; see also feeling
- situation
- caused by own action 63, 140, 142, 148, 154–155, 180, 182, 190
- change noticed 64, 140, 143, 148, 155–156, 164, 180, 190
- spelling variants see variation in spelling
- spill cries
- face-saving function of62
- spontaneous 1, 18, 28–29, 58, 135–136, 199 ; see also semiautomatic
- state of mind8
- stimulus
- absences of 56–57, 200
- surprise
30–31
see also more or less X than usual; admiration
- negative 68, 167, 169, 173, 176
- neutral 68, 167, 170, 173–174, 176
- positive 67–68, 166, 169, 172–173, 176
- swearing see expletive interjection
T
- theory of mind 187, 189
- Tsk! see Tut-tut!
- Tt! see Tut-tut!
- Tut-tut! 22
U
- Ugh! 21, 177–181, 183–187, 191–193, 196–200
- Uhoh! 162–164
- universality (of interjections) 46–47
- unnervedness130
- Up-a-daisy! see Whoopsadaisy!
- Ups! see Whoops!
- Upsadaisy! see Whoopsadaisy!
- Upsy! see Whoops!
- Upsydaisy! see Whoopsadaisy!
- Urgh! see Ugh!
- use of interjections
- basic51
- didactic51
- discursive 43, 51, 84, 109, 128–129, 194, 200
- empathetic 29, 39, 53, 181, 188–189
- extended51
- ironic 35, 52, 195
- non-standard 51, 113
- standard 51, 91
V
- variation
- features of interjections 101, 109, 122, 130, 151, 159
- in spelling 21, 61, 78, 82 ; see also orthographic representation of interjections
- in pronunciation 34–35, 61, 136, 138
W
- Wells corpus (CHILDES) 71, 184
- Whew! see Phew!
- Whoa! 68–69
- Whoops! 50, 82, 177, 180–182, 184
- Whoopsadaisy! 50, 62, 189–190, 194–195 ; see also Whoops!
- Whoopsie! see Whoops!
- Wierzbicka 40–42
- Wilkins 11, 39–41
- Wow! 37, 40–41, 45, 47, 50–52
- Wurgh! see Ugh!
Y
- Yikes! 66
- Yuck! 35, 37–38, 46, 177–181, 183–185, 191–194, 196–198
- Yuk! see Yuck!
