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When using emotion terms such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust and contempt, it is assumed that the terms used in the negative language of the researchers, and translated into English, are completely equivalent in meaning. This is often not the case. This book presents an extensive cross-cultural/li...

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Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Fontaine, Johnny J. R. (Editor), Scherer, Klaus R. (Editor), Soriano, Cristina (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:Series in affective science.
Subjects:
Language and emotions > Cross-cultural studies.
Psycholinguistics.
Psycholinguistics
Langage et émotions > Études transculturelles.
Psycholinguistique.
psycholinguistics.
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Language and emotions
Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:When using emotion terms such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust and contempt, it is assumed that the terms used in the negative language of the researchers, and translated into English, are completely equivalent in meaning. This is often not the case. This book presents an extensive cross-cultural/linguistic review of the meaning of emotion words.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 651 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191504778
0191504777
9780191762765
0191762768