Getting a grip on emotions: defining lexical items that denote emotions

By November 17, 2016,
Page 419-432
Author Piet Swanepoel
Title Getting a grip on emotions: defining lexical items that denote emotions
Abstract The main purpose of this paper is (i) to explicate the way research on emotion concepts in the cognitive sciences can be used as a source for defining emotion words, and (ii) to indicate how knowledge structures for feelings feature in the presentation and interpretation of dictionary definitions of emotion words.
Session PART 4 - Linguistics in Lexicography
Keywords emotion lexicon, emotion knowledge, feelings, elicitation of lexical meaning, dictionary definitions, cognitive semantics.
BibTex 
@InProceedings{ELX92_2-015,
	   author = {Piet Swanepoel},
	   title = {Getting a grip on emotions: defining lexical items that denote emotions},
	   pages = {419-432},
	   booktitle = {Proceedings of the 5th EURALEX International Congress},
	   year = {1992},
	   month = {aug},
	   date = {4-9},
	   address = {Tampere, Finland},
	   editor = {Hannu Tommola & Krista Varantola,Tarja Salmi-Tolonen & Jurgen Schopp},
	   publisher = {Tampereen YIiopisto},
	   isbn = {951-44-3111-1},
	}
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