Emotions permeate every aspect of our lives and not only provide us with invaluable information about our environment and the people in it, but also influence o

Emotions permeate every aspect of our lives and not only provide us with invaluable information about our environment and the people in it, but also influence o

This volume aims to enrich the current interdisciplinary theoretical discussion of human emo-tions by presenting studies based on extensive linguistic data from

This book presents new issues in the study of the interface of emotions and language, and their use in social context. Two fundamental questions are tackled: th

This chapter briefly describes the general goals of the book, introduces the most fundamental features of the methodology that is employed to achieve these goal