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Can a noisy venue be bad for comedy? [PDF]
PLoS ONEPeople hear jokes live and pre-recorded in a variety of settings, from comedy clubs, bars, outdoor venues, cafes, to their own home or car. While a lot of research has analyzed the significance of the content of jokes, we know less about the significance
Drew Gorenz, Norbert Schwarz
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"Dissecting the poisoned honey" Sexist Humor in Egypt: A linguistic analysis of sexism in Colloquial Cairene Arabic jokes [PDF]
Anàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura, 2014 This paper attempts to shed light on sexism in Egyptian Internet jokes. It examines how language, as an institution largely controlled by men, is manipulated and used to disparage women in this discursive mode of humor.
Heba Nayef, Mohamed El-Nashar
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“Hi, Google! Tell Me A Joke”: How Google Assistant Creates Its Jokes
Metathesis: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching, 2022 Artificial intelligent-based application helps people in many ways, one of which telling them jokes. This study aims at (1) investigating the types of jokes on Google Assistant application, and (2) describing linguistic aspects used in the jokes.
Atin Kurniawati +2 more
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The Country Used to Be Hanging in the Air, It Is Now Floating on Water…: Thematic Analysis of Online Jokes Related to April 2019 Flash Flooding [PDF]
مطالعات رسانههای نوین, 2019 In recent years, production and dissemination of jokes related to tragic and non-tragic events have turned into a social phenomenon. The reasons for the production, the nature, contents, functions, and repercussions of such a discourse definitely need in-
SEYYEDEH FAHIMEH PARSAIYAN
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Purpose: To explore the characteristics of the use of laughs and jokes during doctor-couple assisted reproductive technology (ART) visits.Methods: 75 videotaped doctor-couple ART visits were analyzed and transcribed in order to: (1) quantify laugh and ...
Silvia Poli +5 more
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Humor during Crisis; an Examination over Humor related to covid-19 disease based on General Theory of Verbal Humor [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2021 Rudaki is one of the poets whose poetry collection has not been found and the The present paper has been written to examine the jokes about the outbreak of Covid-19 which have been circulated in the social media.
Vahid Tavoli +3 more
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The European Journal of Humour Research, 2017 Studies on humour have acknowledged that responses to jokes are important aspects of a joking exchange; however, investigation of joke recipients’ responses has received little attention from humour scholars.
Ibukun Filani
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A családnévhasználat jellegzetességei a viccek szövegtípusában
Névtani Értesítő, 2021 Characteristics of surname use in jokes The study examines the characteristics, use, context, and circumstances of Hungarian surnames used in jokes from the formation of stereotypes.
JUDIT TAKÁCS
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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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Soviet meta-jokes: tradition and continuity
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 This article provides the first published collection and analysis of Soviet meta-jokes, accompanied by a review of meta-joke research, and a discussion of the ways that scholars have understood the term.
Anastasiya Astapova
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