03486nam 2200673Ia 450 991078948090332120230607232533.03-11-088016-410.1515/9783110880168(CKB)3460000000080975(EBL)937537(OCoLC)843635607(SSID)ssj0000608586(PQKBManifestationID)11367701(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000608586(PQKBWorkID)10608865(PQKB)10378628(MiAaPQ)EBC937537(WaSeSS)Ind00013642(DE-B1597)55995(OCoLC)979748369(DE-B1597)9783110880168(Au-PeEL)EBL937537(CaPaEBR)ebr10598260(EXLCZ)99346000000008097520011030d2001 uy 0engurnn#---|u||utxtccrEmotions in crosslinguistic perspective[electronic resource] /edited by Jean Harkins, Anna WierzbickaReprint 2010Berlin ;New York Mouton de Gruyter20011 online resource (428 p.)Cognitive linguistics research ;17Description based upon print version of record.3-11-017064-7 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Front matter --Introduction /Wierzbicka, Anna / Harkins, Jean --Testing emotional universals in Amharic /Amberber, Mengistu --Emotions and the nature of persons in Mbula /Bugenhagen, Robert D. --Why Germans don't feel "anger" /Durst, Uwe --Linguistic evidence for a Lao perspective on facial expression of emotion /Enfield, N. J. --Hati: A key word in the Malay vocabulary of emotion /Goddard, Cliff --Talking about anger in Central Australia /Harkins, Jean --Meanings of Japanese sound-symbolic emotion words /Hasada, Rie --Concepts of anger in Chinese /Kornacki, Paweł --Human emotions viewed through the Russian language /Levontina, Irina B. / Zalizniak, Anna A. --A culturally salient Polish emotion: Przykro (pron. pshickro) /Wierzbicka, Anna --An inquiry into "sadness" in Chinese /Ye, Zhengdao --Subject and name index --Words and phrases indexThis volume aims to enrich the current interdisciplinary theoretical discussion of human emo-tions by presenting studies based on extensive linguistic data from a wide range of languages of the world. Each language-specific study gives detailed semantic descriptions of the meanings of culturally salient emotion words and expressions, offering fascinating insights into people's emotional lives in diverse cultures including Amharic, Chinese, German, Japanese, Lao, Malay, Mbula, Polish and Russian. The book is unique in its emphasis on empirical language data, analyzed in a framework free...Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]Language and languagesEmotionsPsycholinguisticsLanguage and languages.Emotions.Psycholinguistics.410ER 955rvkHarkins Jean1465739Wierzbicka Anna174093MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789480903321Emotions in crosslinguistic perspective3675934UNINA