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Neural Correlates of Hostile Jokes: Cognitive and Motivational Processes in Humor Appreciation
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 are not Innocent: Representation of Punjabis in Pashto Jokes
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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Géographie mondiale des blagues
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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Outbreak of a new phytoplasma disease of onion in the Czech Republic
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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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?
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 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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KOHESI GRAMATIKAL DAN LEKSIKAL DALAM KUMPULAN JOKES "THE GOD LOVES GOLFERS" KARYA RAY FOLEY
Penelitian ini menganalisis kumpulan jokes berbahasa Inggris. Pendekatan yang dilakukan dalam penelitian ini menggunakan analisis wacana. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk: (1) mendeskripsikan penanda kohesi gramatikal dalam teks jokes karya Ray Foley, (
Sri Wahyuni Samaratul Zanah +2 more
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A Complexity Science Account of Humor
A common assumption of psychological theories of humor is that experienced funniness results from an incongruity between stimuli provided by a verbal joke or visual pun, followed by a sudden, surprising resolution of incongruity.
Wolfgang Tschacher, Hermann Haken
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A Pragmatic Analysis of Implicatures in Covid-19 Coronavirus English Jokes
The present study aims at examining implicature in covid-19 Coronavirus jokes in the light of a neo-Gricean approach. For carrying out a meaningful analysis of jokes, an eclectic model is adopted.
Sahira Mousa Salman +2 more
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