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Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2023 Starting from my former empirical studies but supplemented with fresh fictional “data” from Lars von Trier’s latest TV series Riget Exodus (2022), I first describe how Danes use humour in very characteristic ways, also in cross-cultural professional ...
Lita Lundquist
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Spontaneous humour and Malaysia’s democratic breakthrough in 2018
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2021 The 2018 Malaysian general election was the first democratic change of government in the nation’s modern history. The victory of the Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope – PH) coalition surprised several observers within and outside the country, especially ...
Shanon Shah
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The competitive functions of humours in young women’s gossip
Feminismo/s, 2014 Studies on gender and humour in spontaneous conversation have noted that women’s humorous practices in these contexts are characterized by their cooperative features and by their functionality primarily oriented to the reinforcement of solidarity and/or ...
Virginia Acuña Ferreira
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Flipping situations and ending plots: An approach to coherence in humour
Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2023 Recent linguistic research on humour and conversation has been successfully achieved on pragmatic and sociolinguistic grounds. My contribution should try to follow this (bi)methodological trail, deepening on the study of conversation and its ...
Amadeu Viana
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How Do Children Play with Toy Trains and for What Benefits? A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Eur J Investig Health Psychol Educ, 2023 Hashmi S.
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Robert Provine: the critical human importance of laughter, connections and contagion. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022 Scott SK, Cai CQ, Billing A.
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A cross-sectional study to assess pragmatic strengths and weaknesses in healthy ageing. [PDF]
BMC Geriatr, 2022 Hilviu D +3 more
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Apragmatism: The renewal of a label for communication disorders associated with right hemisphere brain damage. [PDF]
Int J Lang Commun Disord, 2023 Minga J +5 more
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The Effects of Humor in Clinical Settings on Medical Trainees and the Implications for Medical Educators: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Med Sci Educ, 2023 Garcia JT +5 more
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