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OverviewThis volume presents theories of the langauge of emotions from very different perspectives, encompassing studies by scholars from diverse disciplines, such as linguistics, sociology and psychology. Topics include: theoretical issues in the analysis of emotions; the conceptualization of emotions in specific cultures; developmental approaches showing that the acquisition of the language of emotions is a social achievement that simultaneously determines our experience of these emotions; and an analysis of how emotions are referred to and expressed in discourse. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susanne Niemeier (Gerhard Mercator University, Duisburg) , René Dirven, † (Gerhard Mercator University, Duisburg)Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Co Weight: 0.570kg ISBN: 9789027221605ISBN 10: 902722160 Pages: 337 Publication Date: 03 April 1997 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction (by Niemeier, Susanne); 2. I. Theoretical issues in the analysis of emotion; 3. Is the psychologic of trust universal? (by Smedslund, Jan); 4. The expressive function of language: Towards a cognitive semantic approach (by Foolen, Ad); 5. Toward a semiotic theory of affect (by Oller, Jr., John W.); 6. Emotions as cause and the cause of emotions (by Dirven, Rene); 7. II. The conceptualization of emotions in specific cultures; 8. Dholuo emotional language: An overview (by Omondi, Lucia); 9. The prepositions we use in the construal of emotions: Why do we say fed up with by sick and tired of? (by Osmond, Meredith); 10. Space, reference, and emotional involvement (by Inchaurralde Besga, Carlos); 11. Surprise, surprise: The iconicity-conventionality scale of emotions (by Kryk-Kastovsky, Barbara); 12. III. Developmental approaches to emotions; 13. The acquisition of verbal expressions for internal states in German: A descriptive, explorative, longitudinal study (by Kauschke, Christina); 14. On the usage of emotional language: A developmental view of the tip of an iceberg (by Bodor, Peter); 15. Emotion talk(s): The role of perspective in the construction of emotions (by Bamberg, Michael); 16. A response to Michael Bamberg (by Wierzbicka, Anna); 17. IV. Emotions in discourse; 18. French interjections and their use in discourse: ah dis donc les vieux souvenirs (by Drescher, Martina); 19. The contextualization of affect in reported dialogues (by Gunthner, Susanne); 20. Nonverbal expression of emotions in a business negotiation (by Niemeier, Susanne); 21. Emotions and emotional language in English and German new stories (by Ungerer, Friedrich); 22. Subject IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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