Bilingual Minds: Emotional Experience, Expression and Representation

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Aneta Pavlenko
Multilingual Matters, 1 ian. 2006 - 324 pagini
Do bi- and multilinguals perceive themselves differently in their respective languages? Do they experience different emotions? How do they express emotions and do they have a favorite language for emotional expressions? How are emotion words and concepts represented in the bi- and multilingual lexicons? This ground-breaking book opens up a new field of study, bilingualism and emotions, and provides intriguing answers to these and many related questions.

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Bilingual Selves
1
Mary Besemeres
34
Desire and the Language Market
59
A Comparative Analysis
84
Expressing Anger in Multiple Languages
118
Perspectives on Humor
152
An Endeavor of Shame
183
Labeling
209
Cognitive Approaches to the Study of EmotionLaden
232
When is a First Language More Emotional?
257
Afterword
312
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Dr. Aneta Pavlenko is an Associate Professor at the College of Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, US. She has lectured widely in Europe, North America, and Japan, and published numerous scientific articles and book chapters on sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics of bilingualism and second language acquisition. She is an author of Emotions and Multilingualism (Cambridge University Press, 2005) and a co-editor of three volumes, Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, and Gender (Mouton de Gruyter, 2001), Negotiation of Identities in Multilingual Contexts (Multilingual Matters, 2004), and Gender and English Language Learners (TESOL, 2004).

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