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The linguistic expression of emotionarticle 1936 • Henry, Jules
Xokleng • South America > Eastern South America
In addition to the usual forms to express emotion in a language, such as syntax, intonation, gesture, articulation, etc., Henry describes other features of the Xokleng language which he calls "symbolic" and which refers to the expression of emotions ...Jungle peopleBook 1941 • Henry, Jules et al.
Xokleng • South America > Eastern South America
Henry, a social anthropologist, spent slightly over a year among the Xokleng (Aweikoma, Kaingang of Santa Catarina), and wrote this account of them almost entirely from his own field data. Data are included on the food quest, the kinship system, mate...