"Happiness" and "pain" across languages and cultures / edited by Cliff Goddard ; Zhengdao Ye.

Other author Goddard, Cliff.
Other author Ye, Zhengdao.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016]
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SeriesBenjamins Current Topics, 1874-0081 ; 84
Contents Exploring "happiness" and "pain" across languages and cultures / Cliff Goddard and Zhengdao Ye -- Pain and "suffering" in cross-linguistic perspective / Anna Wierzbicka -- The story of "Danish Happiness": Global discourse and local semantics / Carsten Levisen -- The meaning of "happiness" (xìngfú) and "emotional pain" (tòngku) in Chinese / Zhengdao Ye -- Japanese interpretations of "pain" and the use of psychomimes / Yuko Asano-Cavanagh -- Some remarks on "pain" in Latin American Spanish / Zuzanna Bulat Silva -- The semantics and morphosyntax of Tare "hurt/pain" in Koromu (png): verbal and nominal constructions / Carol Priestley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: "Happiness" and "pain" across languages and cultures Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016] 9789027242723
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LCCN 2016024450
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