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Jokes are not Innocent: Representation of Punjabis in Pashto Jokes [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity 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]

open access: yesThe 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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Understanding Jokes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Studies about neural activity related to processing jokes! Project status: This repository currently contains the preprint of Study 1 (the original version of the study & paper), analysis materials for Study 1, and a preregistration of Study 2 (a ...
Evelina Fedorenko   +3 more
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Are jokes funnier in one’s native language? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Appreciating the humor in jokes involves incongruity-detection and resolution, which requires good language skills. Foreign language comprehension is challenging, including interpreting words within their sentence context. An implication is that jokes in
Simge Şişman-Bal   +2 more
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Neural Correlates of Hostile Jokes: Cognitive and Motivational Processes in Humor Appreciation

open access: yesFrontiers 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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JOKES AS THE SOURCE OF STUDY STEREOTYPIC IMAGE OF REGION (ОN AN EXAMPLE OF JOKES ABOUT SIBERIA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The humorous discourse is considered an important source of stereotypic images of the Russian regions. As it reflects territorial peculiarities and their inhabitants, reveals the attitude to various regions in the society, the linguistic analysis of ...
Olga N. Kondratyeva
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Géographie mondiale des blagues

open access: yesM@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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Deep Jokes [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Outbreak of a new phytoplasma disease of onion in the Czech Republic

open access: yesPlant 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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Les « plaisanteries » des collègues de travail : terrain d’oppression et de résistance à la violence pour les personnes LGBTQ+

open access: yesGenre, 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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