affekti
Affekti is a term used in several Scandinavian languages, notably Norwegian and Swedish, to denote the affective dimension of emotion in communication. It is related to the concept of affect and refers to the emotional coloring that accompanies speech and behavior, beyond the literal propositional content.
In linguistics and discourse studies, affekti encompasses nonverbal and vocal cues such as tone of voice, tempo,
In psychology and sociology, affekti is treated as part of affect or emotion that operates in social
In literary and media studies, affekti is used to discuss the mood, atmosphere, or emotional coloring of
See also: Affect (emotion), Affect theory, Prosody, Nonverbal communication, Emotion.