Publications

Publication details [#57899]

Apresjan, Valentina. 2013. Corpus methods in pragmatics: The case of English and Russian emotions. Intercultural Pragmatics 10 (4) : 533–568.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

corpus analysis | discourse strategy | emotion | etiquette | pragmatic competence

Language as a subject

English, American | Russian

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IPRG/html

Annotation

This comparative corpus study in cross-cultural pragmatics explores verbal expressions of emotional etiquette in American English and Russian. The findings help comprehend and word culturally specific pragmatic properties and hence elected conversational strategies in the two languages.