Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Puntoni, S. Author-Name-Last: Puntoni Author-Name-First: Stefano Title: “Emotional” versus “Emotioneel”: Advertising Language and Emotional Appraisal Abstract: The article contributes to current understanding of language effects in advertising by uncovering a previously ignored mechanism shaping consumer response to an increasingly globalized marketplace. Extending recent psycholinguistic research on the emotions of bilinguals, a series of experiments shows that bilingual consumers report greater perceived emotional intensity for stimuli (e.g. ads) presented in their native language than in their second language. Creation-Date: 2006-12-20 File-URL: https://repub.eur.nl/pub/8290/ERS-2006-066-MKT.pdf File-Format: application/pdf Series: RePEc:ems:eureri Number: ERS-2006-066-MKT Classification-JEL: C44, M, M31 Keywords: Advertising, Bilinguals, Psycholinguistic research Handle: RePEc:ems:eureri:8290