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Morphological Indicators of Positive Emotions in "Przewodnik Katolicki" in the Years 1895-2005

The object of the linguistic analysis are articles published in the years 1895-2005 in „Przewodnik Katolicki" - one of the oldest Polish periodicals and the oldest Catholic weekly in Poland, chich to a large extent has…

On Linguistic Emotivity with Bronisław Malinowski in the Background

One of the ways of understanding linguistic emotivity is taking into account an anthropological approach. The first anthropologist who recognized the emotive aspect of language was the founding father of social anthropo…

Searching the Language of Hurted Creatures. About Joanna Bator's Novel Darkness, Almost Night

The aim of the article is to present an interpretation of one of literary visions of traumatic experiences. Suffering a wrongs in childhood is, by the author, the main cause of many problems In grown people's life. Thos…

Nostalgia as [Un]Serious Emotion: Games and Toys in Everyday Narrative Practices about Childhood

This paper analyzes the contemporary context of nostalgia, recollection and narration of childhood events on the basis of field notes collected by means of different methodological techniques. The narrative quest for th…

Destined to Melancholy. Emotions in Contemporary Women's Croatian Poetry

The aim of the study is to answer the question what the postmodern melancholy is and how it manifests itself through emotions in contemporary works of selected Croatian poets: Božica Zoko, Marijana Radmilović and Tea Gi…

Beyond Literal Understanding of Emotions

The meaning of emotions and the meaning of words- emotions' labels are described in studiem about emotions. Although there are some differences between these two domains, most studies about understanding emotions use le…

Representation of Love in Andrić's Novel The Bridge on the Drina

Starting with Erich Fromm's thesis on love from his seminal work The Art of Loving (1956), the paper tries to show the way in which Fromm's psycho-biological concept of love is represented differently in different histo…

Semantic Development of the Noun "Humor" in Polish Language. Lexicographic Overview

In the past fifteen years, the Polish linguistics faced a significant increase of interest in research into positive emotions: their naming, the ways in which they are expressed and manifested in the texts. The largest…

On Gender-Sensitive Language

This paper focuses on changes in Croatian language that either have happened or are possible to happen in order that male dominance in language and gender inequality are reduced. The research concentrates on the use of…

Emotion as a Message

Emotion may be treated as a special sort of message considering that communicative function is one of the basic functions of emotion. Moreover emotion serves as a message in two ways. In one way facial expression of emo…

Thematic and Agentive Construction of strah [Fear] in Croatian Derived from the Conceptualization of Spatial Relations Coded by Preposition u [in]

This article presents an emergent model of the conceptualization of strah (Fear) in Croatian with focus on the constructions derived from the container image schema coded by preposition u (in). the semantic and syntacti…

Love, Sexuality and Punishment in Macedonian Traditional Culture

The love, sexuality and the punishment in the Macedonian traditional culture is considered on the basic of the ethnological-anthropological analyze. The analyze is based on the oral stories, ritual practices and oral po…

Communicating and Expressing Emotions in Polish Medieval Texts on the Basis of The Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish

The linguistic ways of presenting emotions such as communicating and expressing emotions in Polish medieval texts have not been the subject of linguistic analysis. The majority of the oldest linguistic relics are mostly…

Translator, Emotions and Translation

A translator, recreating the original, creatively stimulates her/his intellect, knowledge, senses and emotions. At the same time, s/he remains in agreement with the emotions presented in the original by assuming with re…

Emotiveness of Contemporary Bulgarian Religious Texts. An Example of Zographsky Edition of Bulgarian Hagiography

Usage of the word 'contemporary' in the title of this article persuades to think of issues which were undertaken by editors of this volume: is emotiveness belong only to texts published by contemporary media, or do we h…

The Verbal Expression of Anger in Croatian Comedy Films

The purpose of this paper was to examine the verbal expression of anger in Croatian comedy films and also to find textual and prosodic elements that provoke the viewer's exhilaration. On the textual level analysis inclu…

Deconstruction of Emotional Discourse in the Novel Gullo Gullo by Miodrag Bulatović

The paper deals with a detailed analysis of the characteristics of emotional discourse, organized in a literary text, specifically in the novel Gullo Gullo by Miodrag Bulatovic. Since expressing of emotions can be verba…

What Meaning Lies Behind the Names of Emotions?

The article is devoted to the semantic motivations of the names of feelings. Its aim is to prove that when one researches semantic motivations one discovers the original associations connected with referents, in this ca…

A Room of One's Own - Within the Four Walls of Tears of Milica Janković

This paper is an analysis of the work Među zidovima (1932) of Serbian writer from the modernist period - Milica Janković (1881-1939). The article focuses on presenting the innovative elements of her prose which opposed…

Polish-Studies Relationship Between Julije Benešić and Zdenka Marković

Being a private form of communication, personal letters are usually not written to be published. The act of their publication, therefore, may be considered as somewhat voyeuristic. However, since the authors of the corr…

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