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Jokes are not Innocent: Representation of Punjabis in Pashto Jokes
University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2018 In this paper, the researcher analysed racist or ethnic jokes as a genre of discourse to investigate the issue of representation of Punjabis in Pashto jokes.
Muhammad Waqar Ali
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Gender stereotypes depicted in online sexist jokes [PDF]
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2019 This research aimed to explore gender stereotypes depicted in online sexist jokes collected from laughfactory.com. Linguistically speaking, jokes as a subtype of humour have become a common phenomenon in our everyday lives.
Anastasia Nelladia Cendra +2 more
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The comic, not the comedy: effect of joke-origin-induced expectancy on cognitive humour. [PDF]
Objectives: The present set of experiments examined whether humour expectancy (determined by the joke teller) impacts the humour evaluation of jokes. Design: Across four experiments, participants rated jokes purportedly delivered via celebrity comedians
Mistry, K., Johnson, A.J.
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, 2023 In this paper I draw attention to the grammatical “deep joke”. Wittgenstein refers to this type of joke in PI §111, comparing its depth to the depth of philosophy. I start with a brief review of Wittgenstein’s notions of “grammar” and “depth”.
Sickinger, Mira Magdalena
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Neural Correlates of Hostile Jokes: Cognitive and Motivational Processes in Humor Appreciation
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 Hostile jokes provide aggressive catharsis and a feeling of superiority. Behavioral research has found that hostile jokes are perceived as funnier than non-hostile jokes.
Yu-Chen Chan +3 more
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Outbreak of a new phytoplasma disease of onion in the Czech Republic
Plant Protection Science, 2000 In 1999, split vegetation tops in onions, cv. Stutgartska, grown in the surroundings of Prague, Bohemia, were observed. Such plants developed two or more bulbs from one originally planted.
Jaroslav Polák, Milan Jokeš
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Géographie mondiale des blagues
M@ppemonde, 2022 Jokes between countries are useful to reveal the ethnotypes existing in each of them, representing them in cartographic form allows to perceive their distribution and the spatial projection of mockery: who are we laughing at, who are the scapegoats for ...
Hervé Théry
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Genre, Sexualité et Société, 2023 Based on the results of an interview survey in Quebec on the factors of inclusion and exclusion of LGBTQ+ people in different areas of their lives, this article deals with an aspect that has not yet been widely exploited as a subject of study, the ...
Émilie Morand +3 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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Canned jokes in Russian public political discourse
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2013 The paper addresses a well-documented genre of Russian canned jokes from a socio-pragmatic perspective. The goal of the paper is twofold: firstly, it aims at examining a relatively new phenomenon of telling jokes in public political discourse.
Ksenia Shilikhina
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