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Cognitive processing of Chinese verbal irony: the role of reverse adjacency relations in reaction time and accuracy [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyTraditional theories of irony, such as Grice’s Standard Pragmatic Model and Sperber and Wilson’s echoic mention theory, inadequately explain culture-specific irony processing in Mandarin.
Mian Huang +3 more
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The Irony from the perspective of the Reception Theory [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2021 This research deals with the irony as a social mediator, a mechanism aimed at communicating the social reform messages. This mechanism has been considered by many contemporary Arab researchers.
Ali Andalib +3 more
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Function of Irony in Two Stories of Rumi's Masnavi [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2021 In Literary Terms, Irony is a way of Speaking which could be Equivalent to Satire, Metaphor, Opposition, Image, Jest and ect. In other Words, Sarcasm or Implying Something unreal that Teases your Audience or makes them Bewildered could be Called Irony ...
Yadollah Shokri, Amir Hossein Pahlavan
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REPRESENTATION OF IRONY IN WHATSAPP GROUP CHAT
Lire Journal, 2023 This article explores the representation of irony in WhatsApp Group chats, aiming to identify the types of irony and narrate the meaning of the irony used.
Anna Riana Suryanti Tambunan +4 more
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Psychology of Language and Communication, 2022 This paper reports the results of an experimental study with a between subject design (N = 122) whose aim was to compare irony comprehension rates in face-to-face (FTF) and computer-mediated communication (CMC), and examine the influence of paraverbal ...
Ellis Raissa
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Metaphysics, Universal Irony, and Richard Rorty’s “We Ironists”
Humanities, 2021 Richard Rorty speaks of “we ironists” who use irony as the primary tool in their scholarly work and life. We cannot approach irony in terms of truth, simply because, due to its ironies, the context no longer is metaphysical.
Timo Airaksinen
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The Verbal Irony found in English Novel “Twilight”
Humanis, 2023 Talking irony as one of the figures of speech has been commonly discussed not only in daily conversation but also in social media, contemporary fiction, and different works of literature.
Kadek Ayu Ekasani
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Crise de l’écriture et ironie dans L’Homme sans qualités de Robert Musil
Cahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2017 The Man without Qualities reflects a world in crisis: historical, political, identity and writing crisis. For Musil irony is the only way out. But the notion of irony is as ambiguous as the notion of crisis and the variations on the theme of the crisis ...
Elisabeth Malick Dancausa
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’n Perspektief op ironie in die hedendaagse Afrikaanse taalgebruik
Literator, 2001 A discussion of irony in contemporary Afrikaans The purpose of this article is to investigate the nature of irony as used in contemporary Afrikaans language.
T. van der Merwe
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"Wonderful! We've just missed the bus." - Parental use of irony and children's irony comprehension.
PLoS ONE, 2020 Irony is one of the linguistic means in which intended and expressed meaning diverge. It serves social-communicative functions, requires the understanding of the speaker's mental state and its comprehension takes place at an advanced stage of language ...
Natalia Banasik-Jemielniak +9 more
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