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THE ONTOLOGICAL STATUS OF IRONY IN PHILOSOPHY AND AESTHETICS
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2016 The article examines the emergence and development of irony, as well as its functioning in discourse. The author traces the development of age-old irony as a general cultural phenomenon and concludes that the essence of phenomena, united by the term ...
Z A Zavrumov
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The Necessity of Satire in Media Literacy: Stephen Colbert’s Use of Sophistic and Socratic Irony
Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2018 Media literacy campaigns champion systematic thinking and high elaboration in the fight against fake news. However, they often overlook an ancient tool for discrediting demagogues and destroying disinformation: satire.
Jones Andrew C.
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Artificial intelligence and liquidation: Reality, destiny and fantasy
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping the administration of corporate liquidation. Beyond its established role in financial prediction and data analytics, AI is now assisting insolvency practitioners in identifying the onset of financial distress, managing creditor communications, tracing and valuing assets and enhancing ...
Kai Zhang, Jingchen Zhao
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Cognitive and pragmatic potential of the fiction text: intentionality and implication of irony
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2016 The article examines the intentionality and implication of irony from the perspective of its producer and recipient, which allows to identify and describe the functions of irony.
Zaur A. Zavrumov
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, 2023 This chapter examines the conceptual relations between irony and satire. Many forms of satire, usually seen as containing elements of judgment, play, laughter, and aggression, may be considered discourse-level irony (i.e., satire is more evident in stretches of discourse, rather than in single utterances).
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An education in irony: why academics need to be funny [PDF]
, 2016 First paragraph: Despite what some people might think, academics are not all humourless boffins out of touch with the real world. They can also be funny, and some are turning to humour to help get their messages across.https://theconversation.com/an ...
Batlle, Ioannis, Watson, Cate
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TO THE PROBLEM OF THE ETHICS OF USING IRONY IN PEDAGOGICAL SPEECH
, 2017 The ethical aspect of using irony in pedagogical speech is explored. A definition of irony is given based on the analysis of modern scientific and methodological literature.
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Alternative Data for Realised Volatility Forecasting: Limit Order Book and News Stories
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether two major alternative data sources, limit order book information and firm‐specific news, provide incremental predictive information for daily realised volatility forecasting within the HAR‐family, using a parsimonious framework to ensure practical implementation and comparability. The framework is designed for practical real‐
Eghbal Rahimikia, Ser‐Huang Poon
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Verbal irony and the Maxims of Grice\u27s cooperative principle
, 1995 This paper makes reference to Brown and Levinson\u27s Politeness Theory, and their treatment of irony as an off record strategy. These authors consider that different off record strategies violate or flout different maxims, and "being ironic" is labelled
Alba Juez, Laura
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Initial exploration into sarcasm and irony through machine translation
Natural Language Processing JournalIn this paper, we investigate sarcasm and irony as seen through a novel perspective of machine translation. We employ various techniques for translation, comparing both manually and automatically translated datasets of irony and sarcasm. We first clarify
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