Emotion

doi:10.1017/9781108863957.015

15 - Emotion

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 June 2021

Francesco De Toni

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Stephen Pihlaja

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Stephen Pihlaja: Affiliation:
Newman University

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Discusses emotion, introducing Appraisal Theory to show how emotions and emotional language can be analysed, with a case study looking at multilingual correspondence within a community of European Catholic missionaries in nineteenth-century Australia.

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Appraisal theory systemic functional linguistics religion language belief emotional community

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Information: Analysing Religious Discourse , pp. 256 - 275

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108863957.015 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2021

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