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Jokes

Scientific American
Abstract This chapter focuses on the linguistic functioning of jokes. Jokes entertain; but they do much more; among other things, they also communicate information in different, and typically quite complex, ways. The chapter explores the nature of humor, discusses a definition of jokes, and assesses some different accounts of how jokes ...
Ishani Maitra, Mary Kate McGowan
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To joke or not to joke?

2022
HeeSun Kim, Barbara Plester
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Joking remarks and joking intentions

Abstract This chapter, which focuses on joking remarks, distinguishes between two senses of ‘to joke’: to say something one believes to be false with the intent to amuse, or to say something either true or false with the intent to amuse.
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A Sociology of jokes

1990
ÖZ ESÎN M. Tayları Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Sosyoloji Bölümü Tez Yöneticisi: Doç. Dr. Yakın Ertürk Ağustos 1990, 86 sahi f e Tezin ilk kısmında, gülme ve fıkraları konu edinen sosyolojik literatürün beşeri bilimler ve Batı düşüncesi ile ilişkisi irdelenmektedir.
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28 times feminist joke lists were real AF: feminist humour and the politics of joke lists

Feminist Media Studies, 2021
Ian Reilly
exaly  

Jokes, 'Jokes', and More

2023
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A running joke

British Dental Journal, 2022
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Hemispheric asymmetries and joke comprehension

Neuropsychologia, 2005
Seana Coulson
exaly  

A Joke’s a Joke

2013
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Reverberations: The Joke of the Joke

2018
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