Feeling in Two Languages: A Comparative Analysis of a Bilingual’s Affective Displays in French and Portuguese

Bilingual Minds: Emotional Experience, Expression, and Representation

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 84-117

  Koven, Micèle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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