Description: The book offers new insights into the ways affect and affective phenomena are conceptualized in various languages and cultures as well as the ways in which they are expressed in social contexts including everyday interactions, education, and translation.
Review Quotes: "Affect Expression in Language, Culture, and Social Context makes a substantial contribution to current scholarship on language and emotion. Its interdisciplinary perspective, empirical diversity, and commitment to cultural plurality establish it as a valuable resource for scholars seeking to understand the complex relationship between affect and language use.", br/> --Bambang Ruby Sugiarto, Linguist List 37.2123, Sat Jun 20 2026.