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Bilingual Minds: Emotional Experience, Expression, and Representation
Aneta Pavlenko
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Description for Bilingual Minds: Emotional Experience, Expression, and Representation
Paperback. 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 favourite language for emotional expression? This book addresses bilingualism and emotions, and provides intriguing answers to these and many related questions. Editor(s): Pavlenko, Aneta. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
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 favourite language for emotional expression? 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.
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 favourite language for emotional expression? 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.
Product Details
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
Condition
New
Weight
523g
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853598722
SKU
V9781853598722
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Aneta Pavlenko
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 ... Read more
Reviews for Bilingual Minds: Emotional Experience, Expression, and Representation
This fascinating collection of papers makes an important contribution to the emerging field of bilingualism and emotions that Pavlenko has spearheaded. They offer rare insights into the relations of language, cognition and affect from various perspectives in cognitive and social psychology.... By stressing the crucial importance of desire and arousal in language, as opposed to the more instrumental concept of ... Read more