Emotion, Body and Mind across a Continent
Figurative representations of emotions in Australian Aboriginal languages
Special issue of Pragmatics & Cognition 27:1 (2021)
Editors
Maïa Ponsonnet | The University of Western AustraliaDorothea Hoffmann | University of Oregon
Isabel O'Keeffe | University of Sydney
[Pragmatics & Cognition, 27:1] 2020. v, 312 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Introduction: Grammar, culture, and emotion tropesMaïa Ponsonnet, Dorothea Hoffmann and Isabel O’Keeffe | pp. 1–19
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The role of the body in descriptions of emotions: A typology of the Australian continentMaïa Ponsonnet and Kitty-Jean Laginha | pp. 20–82
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The expression of emotions in Kunbarlang and its neighbours in the multilingual context of western and central Arnhem LandIsabel O’Keeffe, Ruth Singer and Carolyn Coleman | pp. 83–138
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Feeling through your chest: Body-based tropes for emotion in AnindilyakwaJames Bednall | pp. 139–183
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Be happy when your stomach is: Figurative extensions of the body in MalakMalakDorothea Hoffmann | pp. 184–208
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The body and the verb: Emotion in GijaFrances Kofod and Anna Crane | pp. 209–239
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Ear and belly in Warlpiri descriptions of cognitive and emotional experienceMary Laughren and Maïa Ponsonnet | pp. 240–271
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Emotion metaphors in an awakening language: Kaurna, the language of the Adelaide PlainsRob Amery | pp. 272–312
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BIC Subject: CFG – Semantics, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis
BISAC Subject: LAN009000 – LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General