JOURNAL OF MULTILINGUAL & MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
VOLUME 25 NUMBER 2 & 3 2004
CONTENTS
1. Editorial
93
2. Preface: bilingual lives, bilingual experience
Anna Wierzbicka
94
3. Emotion and language politics: the Brazilian case
Kanavillil Rajagopalan
105
4. Switching codes, switching code: bilinguals’ emotional responses in
English and Greek
Alexia Panayiotou
124
5. Different languages, different emotions? Perspectives from
autobiographical literature
Mary Besemeres
140
6. Bilingualism and emotion in the autobiographical works of Nancy Huston
Celeste Kinginger
159
7. ‘Stop doing that, la komu skazala!’: language choice and emotions in
parent-child communication
Aneta Pavlenko
179
8. The emotional force of swearwords and taboo words in the speech
of multilinguals
Jean-Marc Dewaele
204
9. Bilingual speakers in the lab: psychophysiological measures of
emotional reactivity
Catherine L. Harris
223
10. The influence of emotional arousal on affective priming in monolingual
and bilingual speakers
Jeanette Altarriba and Tina M. Canary
248
11. The preponderance of negative emotion words in the emotion lexicon:
a cross-generational and cross-linguistic study
Robert W. Schrauf and Julia Sanchez
266