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Embodiment in Language (II): Food, Emotion and Beyond

Embodiment in Language (II): Food, Emotion and Beyond

Hardcover

LinguisticsGeneral EducationTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 9811017972
ISBN13: 9789811017971
Publisher: Springer
Published: Nov 17 2016
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chapter 1 Introduction.- Part I. Embodiment and Food.- Chapter 2 Food Metaphors in Taiwan Hakka.- Chapter 3 Pragmatic Functions of Hakka Proverbs: Humor, Praise and Food.- Chapter 4 Fruit and Some Plant Vehicles in Mandarin Chinese, English and German.- Part II. Embodiment and Emotion.- Chapter 5 How do Men and Women Express Emotion Differently.- Chapter 6 Taboos in Animal Fixed Expressions in Mandarin Chinese.- Chapter 7 Euphemisms in Animal-Fixed Expressions in Mandarin Chinese.- Part III. Embodiment in Broader Contexts.- Chapter 8 The Punchlines of Jokes about Women in Italian, English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.- Chapter 9 Legendary Animal Metaphors in Political and Economic Discourse.- Chapter 10 Prototypical Effect and Cultural Implication of Hakka Proverbs.- Chapter 11 How do Taiwanese Second Language Learners Learn English Body Part Metonymy.- Chapter 12 Conclusion.

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