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Vom (nicht) universellen Charakter der Witze und deren Übersetzungsproblemen (am Beispiel des Deutschen und Polnischen) [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
Jokes are one of those linguistic forms that occur everywhere in the world and can therefore be considered universal. They express a general human tendency towards humor. However, this does not mean that all people have the same sense of jokes, which are
Ewa Wojaczek
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Puns in Japanese advertisements

open access: yes, 2010
Everyone knows that English is big on puns. However, most speakers of Japanese know that this is very much true for this language as well. Being aware of the poor attention western linguists have given Japanese puns, this thesis is trying to present ...
Gustafsson, Johan
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Contrasting Models of Deification: The Technological Anthropology of the AI Age and the Theological Anthropology of Early Christianity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient ideas about human transformation and divinization have resurfaced in our cultural moment. Artificial intelligence and biotechnology are raising afresh questions about what it means to be human and divine. The Oxford Handbook of Deification has arrived on the scene as its subject matter has splashed out of theological discourse into the
Andrew J. Byers
wiley   +1 more source

Towards the automatic detection and identification of English puns

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research, 2016
Lexical polysemy, a fundamental characteristic of all human languages, has long been regarded as a major challenge to machine translation, human–computer interaction, and other applications of computational natural language processing (NLP). Traditional
Tristan Miller, Mladen Turković
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Subject-Oriented Classification of Puns Used in Spanish-Speaking Advertisements

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2018
While analyzing wordplay in advertisements, researchers tend to focus on formal classifications. One of the few modern groupings that diverge from this formal approach is the typology made within the framework of Relevance Theory. This paper provides new
Aleksandr V. Dzyuba
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Tennis Puns

open access: yes, 2016
A collection of tennis related words turned in to ...
Anil, .
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Development of PCR, LAMP and HRM‐Based Molecular Species Diagnostic Tools for Identifying Four Agricultural Pests in the Genus Helicoverpa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the subfamily Heliothinae, the genus Helicoverpa comprises several highly destructive agricultural pests, including H. armigera, H. assulta, H. punctigera and H. zea. These species cause significant global crop losses due to their wide host range, long‐distance migratory behaviour, and potential for interspecific hybridization.
Minseop Noh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homograph Puns

open access: yes, 2018
A collection of puns composed with ...
Anil, .
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Genomic variation drives plant flavor diversification

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review explains how genomic variation shapes plant flavor by altering the biosynthetic and regulatory pathways of key attributes like sweetness, acidity, bitterness, piquancy, astringency, and aroma. It also discusses how multi‐omics, AI‐assisted breeding, and gene editing can translate this knowledge into plants with improved flavor, nutrition ...
Huimin Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESL STUDENTS' INTERPRETATIONS OF PUN IN ENGLISH JOKES

open access: yesTell-us Journal
This research is expected to broaden students' perspectives through humor, specifically "puns" or "one-liners." The interpretation of ESL students towards English jokes will be analyzed to understand their comprehension of "wordplay." The objectives of ...
Tiara Kristina Pasaribu   +4 more
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