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Publication details [#28577]
Lindström, Eva. 2002. The body in expressions of emotion: Kuot. Pragmatics & Cognition 10 (1/2) : 159–184. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
John Benjamins
ISBN
0929-0907
Journal DOI
10.1075/pc
Annotation
This paper examines the Kuot (Papua new Guinean) use of body part terms in description of emotions, especially expressions involving the word for stomach and for body/skin, which respectively relate to psychological and physical states.