The referent of a nonreflexive pronoun depends on context, but the nature of these
contextual restrictions is controversial. For instance, in causal dependent clauses, the …

Various linguistic and psychological theories of emotions have previously been proposed.
However, none offers a concrete and comprehensive definition of emotion or can be used as …

As defined in Chap. 2, the causal relation is established by the linking of an existing event
and the emotion itself. Such an event is referred to as the cause event. Despite its integral …

Abstract Midnight Songs or Ziyege 子夜歌is a cycle of forty-two anonymous pentasyllabic
quatrains written by, or for, female singers, whose composition can be dated back to the 4 th …

The paper explores an interesting case where two distinct patterns of excessive predication
are apt to be mistaken as a free grammatical alternation without a semantic change. The …

Human emotion has been the subject of a great many studies in the past several decades,
both within and outside of the linguistic field. Despite this, many unanswered questions …

While psychologists cannot agree on the structure of the emotional phenomenon, it is no
less difficult to name “what we feel”, whether it is emotion, feeling, passion, sensation …

Adopting Frame Semantics proposed by Fillmore and Atkins (1992) and the Framework of
Mandarin VerbNet by Liu and Chiang (2008), this study aims to explore Mandarin emotion …

本研究旨在瞭解並呈現中英文情緒表達的不同. 先前對於英文中的情緒動詞, 已有Belletti & Rizzi
(1988), Grimshaw (1990), Filip (1996) 與Nelson (1999) 等人之研究, 中文部分有蔡美惠等 …

This thesis aims to discover meanings expressed in text by focusing on implicit emotion and
to investigate the interaction between implicit emotions and event types. Over the past few …