(1990) Emotions [SPECIAL ISSUE]

Published on May 12, 2017. Last updated on November 11, 2018.

Wierzbicka, Anna (Ed.) (1990). The semantics of emotions. Australian Journal of Linguistics, 10(2) (Special issue).

Table of contents (NSM-based studies only):

The grammatical packaging of experiencers in Ewe: A study in the semantics of syntax (Felix Ameka)
Experiential constructions in Mangap‐Mbula (Robert D. Bugenhagen)
Shame/embarrassment in English and Danish (Anne Dineen)
The lexical semantics of “good feelings” in Yankunytjatjara (Cliff Goddard)
Shame and shyness in the aboriginal classroom: A case for “practical semantics” (Jean Harkins)
The semantics of emotions: Fear and its relatives in English (Anna Wierzbicka)

Each paper has its own entry, where additional information is provided.

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