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Brain Sciences, 2023 Semantic jokes involve resolving an incongruity emerging from wordplay or from a violation of world knowledge. The research has shown individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) demonstrate a lower performance on humor tasks involving social ...
Anat Kasirer +2 more
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Linguistic analysis of a humorous dialogic discourse (on the material of German-, English - and Russian everyday joke) [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 The research shows what features and functions distinguish everyday joke from other types of text. It focuses on the genre of joke and its repetitive, dynamic elements in a descriptive context.
Tyukina Lydmila +2 more
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Discourse types in stand-up comedy performances: an example of Nigerian stand-up comedy
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2015 The primary focus of this paper is to apply Discourse Type theory to stand-up comedy. To achieve this, the study postulates two contexts in stand-up joking stories: context of the joke and context in the joke.
Ibukun Filani
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The variability of the jokes of Persian telegram before and after the telegram filtering in Iran [PDF]
مطالعات رسانههای نوین, 2020 The media along with modern technologies have been influential in the transformation of the cultural and social characteristics of a society. In this regard, humor and irony on general and jokes as a part of sub-culture may be effective in the process of
mohammad ali talebi +2 more
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«It’s Only a Joke!» What is an Offensive Joke among Adolescents?
Интеракция. Интервью. Интерпретация, 2021 All of us cannot imagine adolescents' daily communication without humor and making fun of each other. Jokes can help strengthen friendships, smooth out the awkwardness, or maintain status in the group, but sometimes jokes become a means of humiliation ...
Pavel Romanovich Gulyaev +3 more
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Dirty hands: Bribery in Russian anecdote [PDF]
Жанры речи, 2021 The study of the speech-genre and formal-semantic properties of Russian anecdotes on bribery is based the corpus of anecdotes, which also include jokes of Russian-speaking Ukrainians, differing from Russian ones only in the names of the “protagonists ...
Vorkachev, Sergey Grigorievich
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The Function of Figurative Language in the Dialogue between Dickens and His Reader [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2020 The article examines the function of figurative language in Dickens’s novels in the light of its specific dialogism. Dickens’s dialogism mentioned by M. Bakhtin manifests itself through the so-called double voicing and socio-ideological heteroglossia. It
Elizaveta A. Shevchenko
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Speech Tactics of Compliments and Compliment Responses in Gender Perspective
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2021 The present research featured the speech tactics of compliment and response to compliments in young interlocutors. The speech tactics of compliment usually depend on the following factors: communicative goal, communicative situation, speaker’s attitude ...
Z. F. Sungatullina, T. I. Radikova
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The Pivotal Narratological Category in Historical Perspective [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2021 The article examines narrative strategies in their historical dynamics. It singles out the so-called narrative worldview and the ethos of narrativity as basic parameters of a narrative strategy.
Valery I. Tyupa
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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2014 It has often been remarked that jokes involve some form of distorted logic, but the details of this joke logic have not been fully explored. We offer a contribution to the methodology of this exploration by clarifying some abstract theoretical ...
Graeme Ritchie
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