1 / 14

The Palestinian Emotive Lexicon

The Palestinian Emotive Lexicon. Ilai Alon, Ph.D . Tel Aviv University and The University of Chicago. Outline. 1. Opening comments 2. Objectives 3. Background 4. The Need 5. The Report 6. Continuation 7. Concluding Remarks. 2. Objectives. A. Definition:

arnie
Download Presentation

The Palestinian Emotive Lexicon

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The Palestinian Emotive Lexicon Ilai Alon, Ph.D. Tel Aviv University and The University of Chicago

  2. Outline • 1. Opening comments • 2. Objectives • 3. Background • 4. The Need • 5. The Report • 6. Continuation • 7. Concluding Remarks

  3. 2. Objectives A. Definition: An easily accessible data base B. Evaluation: i. Positive: accuracy Numerical values General prediction ii. Negative: No individual proscription C. Stages

  4. Would you take this step?!

  5. 3. Background a. Politico-cultural:clash of civilization b. Theoretical: i. Emotions – general: Action Effectiveness: Time-saving Time Pressure Credibility Empathy

  6. ii. Arab Culture 1. General: 2. Linguistic context: Culture and language Arabness 3. Emotions in Arab Culture In general Poetry Relations – priority 4. Examples: “Sister” “Crusades” “Submission”

  7. 4. The Need Decision-maker Local operational Local – individual security person – avoidance of grave mistakes.

  8. 5. Report i. Method:questionnaires in two phases (1) Establishment of lists of terms (2) Grading relationships Ii. Interim Results: (1) Focus Groups (2) Haifa

  9. Hierarchical List of Emotion Terms

  10. Hierarchical List of Conflict Terms

  11. Negotiations - مفاوضات • Love (حب) 7.1 • Trust; Confidence (ثقة) - 6.2 • Pride (افتخار) - 5.8 • Brotherhood (إخاء) - 5.6 • Happiness (فرح) - 5.3 • Anger (غضب) - 5.5 • Fear (خوف) - 5.1 • Desperation(يأس) - 4.2 • Sadness (حزن) - 2.6 • Disgrace (ذل) - 2.1 • Envy(حسد) - 1.1

  12. iii. Implications a.Passive: Deciphering b. Active: Diplomacy, intelligence, psychological warfare. c. Translation

  13. Phase 1 – Corroboration of hypothesis Phase 2 – Grading 6. Continuation

  14. 7. Concluding Remarks

More Related