Kitty-Jean Laginha
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kitty-Jean Laginha plays a role.
Article
2020. The role of the body in descriptions of emotions: A typology of the Australian continent. Emotion, Body and Mind across a Continent: Figurative representations of emotions in Australian Aboriginal languages, Ponsonnet, Maïa, Dorothea Hoffmann and Isabel O'Keeffe (eds.), pp. 20–82
This article presents the first systematic typological study of emotional expressions involving body parts at the scale of a continent, namely the Australian continent. The role of body parts in figurative descriptions of emotions, a well-established phenomenon across the world, is known to be… read more | Article