Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. Introduction
5. Chapter 1. Emotion processes in discourse 3
6. Section I. Emotion, syntax and the lexicon
7. Chapter 2. The multifunctionality of swear/taboo words in television series 29
8. Chapter 3. The syntax of an emotional expletive in English 55
9. Chapter 4. Interjections and emotions 87
10. Chapter 5. Expressing emotions without emotional lexis 113
11. Chapter 6. The value of left and right 139
12. Section II. Pragmatics and emotion
13. Chapter 7. A cognitive pragmatics of the phatic Internet 161
14. Chapter 8. Humor and mirth 189
15. Chapter 9. My anger was justified surely? 213
16. Section III. Interdisciplinary studies
17. Chapter 10. Emotion and language ‘at work’ 247
18. Chapter 11. The effects of linguistic proficiency, Trait Emotional Intelligence and in-group advantage on emotion recognition by British and American English L1 users 279
19. Chapter 12. Rethinking Martin & White’s affect taxonomy 301
20. Section IV. Emotion in different discourse types
21. Chapter 13. Victims, heroes and villains in newsbites 335
22. Chapter 14. Promoemotional science? 357
23. Name index 387
24. Subject index 395