Angelika Mietzner
List of John Benjamins publications for which Angelika Mietzner plays a role.
Articles
2019 Secrecy, sacredness and unveiling of the Kalenjin cultural initiation rites Creativity in Language, Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y., Andrea Hollington, Nico Nassenstein and Anne Storch (eds.), pp. 63–82 | Article
Secret rituals and a secret language are the core aspect of the seclusion and circumcision, which used to be an important part of the lives of men and women alike. They are meant to be secret, although descriptions of rituals can be found in academic texts as well as in the internet. This article… read more
2017 Chapter 8. Emotion and society: Experiences from Cherang’any (Kalenjin) Consensus and Dissent: Negotiating Emotion in the Public Space, Storch, Anne (ed.), pp. 141–164 | Chapter
Cherang’any, a Southern Nilotic language of Kenya, displays an interesting inventory of emotion expressions, which are found in special syntactic experiencer constructions and in the use of body parts and their metaphorical extensions. Furthermore perception verbs, the manifold extents and verbs of… read more