Complex Emotions and Grammatical Mismatches: A Contrastive Corpus-Based Study

by Katarzyna Dziwirek and Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk

Nominated for the Best contribution to Slavic Linguistics/AATSEEL book award 2011

The concept of complex emotions is obviously polysemous. On the one hand, we can interpret it as a non-basic, non-prototypical, or culture-specific notion, on the other - and this is the interpretation we propose in this work - a complex emotion concept can be looked upon as a concept whose complexity emerges in interaction, due to the complex nature of its...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110227746
• ISBN13: 9783110227741
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary