Why don't we say 'I'm smarter than YOU'RE'? The language of fear. Catherineisms.
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Language and Emotion: A Cultural Perspective
This chapter delves into co-lexification across languages, examining how words like 'anxious' can have varied meanings influenced by cultural context. It highlights the effect of native language on emotional responses, particularly fear, suggesting that familiarity enhances emotional intensity.
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