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EMOTIONS, EMOTION TERMS AND EMOTION CONCEPTS IN AN ESTONIAN FOLK MODEL

Trames Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences · 2002 · 22 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

The article examines the Estonian folk model of emotions as it presents itself in the Estonian emotion vocabulary. The results of an empirical study are presented and two interrelated topics discussed: the role of emotions, emotion terms and concepts in the layperson's model and the relevant facets of the popular emotion category in Estonian.

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