Debra J. Occhi

List of John Benjamins publications for which Debra J. Occhi plays a role.

Title

Languages of Sentiment: Cultural constructions of emotional substrates

Edited by Gary B. Palmer and Debra J. Occhi

[Advances in Consciousness Research, 18] 1999. vi, 272 pp.
Subjects Cognition and language | Consciousness research | Pragmatics

Articles

Occhi, Debra J. 2011 A cultural-linguistic look at Japanese ‘eye’ expressionsEmbodiment via Body Parts: Studies from various languages and cultures, Maalej, Zouheir and Ning Yu (eds.), pp. 171–194 | Article
The present study examines Japanese expressions related to the human eye, specifically the eye’s behavior as well as its various appearances. Among the meanings of these expressions, one finds an emphasis on judgment – of the object viewed or of the viewer’s emotional reaction or basic personality.… read more
This article describes an archaeology lesson designed, through a cultural linguistic approach, to teach the English modal + have + past participle construction and the basics of archaeological reasoning to Japanese learners. Evidentials are among the most difficult forms for L2 English learners to… read more
Occhi, Debra J. 1999 Sounds of the Heart and Mind: Mimetics of Emotional States in JapaneseLanguages of Sentiment: Cultural constructions of emotional substrates, Palmer, Gary B. and Debra J. Occhi (eds.), pp. 151 ff. | Article
Palmer, Gary B. and Debra J. Occhi 1999 Introduction: Linguistic Anthropology and Emotional ExperienceLanguages of Sentiment: Cultural constructions of emotional substrates, Palmer, Gary B. and Debra J. Occhi (eds.), pp. 1 ff. | Article