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The language of humour: the humour of language irony and humour in interpersonal verbal encounters
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2008 In this paper the problem of verbal humour and irony is approached from a sociolinguistic perspective, starting from the Semantic Script Theory of Humour (Raskin 1985), which establishes that all humour involves a semantic-pragmatic process.
Zsuzsanna Ajtony
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Subtitling Strategies and Acceptability of Humour in “Modern Family” Season 6 (2014)
J-Lalite, 2023 This research aims to analyse the types of verbal humour, the subtitling strategies, and its acceptability in Modern Family Season 6. The research is conducted by using the theory of verbal humour translation by Raphaelson-West (1989), theory of ...
Rahima Azim +2 more
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HUMOUR IN AUDIOVISUAL TEXTS: TRANSLATION ISSUES (BASED ON THE AMERICAN COMEDY “SIXTEEN CANDLES”)
Многоязычие в образовательном пространстве, 2021 The article considers the problems of conveying verbal means of expressing humour in translation taking the American comedy “Sixteen Candles” by John Hughes as an example.
N. M. Shutova, N. S. Semenova
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Towards a comprehensive theory of culturally constructed humour
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 In the present research, we discuss Humour Studies within Linguistics, focusing mainly on linguistic theories of humour including the Semantic Script Theory of Humour (SSTH; Raskin 1985), and the General Theory of Verbal Humour (GTVH; Attardo 1994 ...
Sajjad Kianbakht
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Humour in Multimodal Textbooks for Slovene in Primary School
Revija za Elementarno Izobraževanje, 2023 Research mostly establishes the benefits of humour in the learning process when used properly. We determine how primary school textbooks for Slovene as a mother tongue use verbal and pictorial semiotic resources to create humour when learning grammar ...
Martina Rodela
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RESİMLİ HİKÂYE KİTAPLARINDA SÖZEL MİZAH UNSURLARI
Motif Akademi Halkbilimi Dergisi, 2020 It was aimed with the current study to investigate the suitability of the verbal humour elements in the picture story books written by Turkish writers to the humour development of preschool students.
Rabia Dirican +2 more
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Humor i to nyere norske diktbildebøker
Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2021 Humour in Two Contemporary Norwegian Poetry Picturebooks: Pling i bollen and 123 for barske barn Abstract: This article examines visual and verbal humour in two contemporary Norwegian poetry picturebooks for children.
Berit Westergaard Bjørlo
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Intertextuality and failed taboo humour in advertising
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 Humour is often exploited in advertising to enhance the positive image of a brand or corporate company, as well as to promote products or services. Advertisers seek the involvement of the audience via covert or overt references that, in their opinion ...
Margherita Dore
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Mastering second language humour: the ultimate challenge
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2020 This small-scale study on verbal humour takes place within a larger project entitled “From perception to oral production”, which aims to identify the links between comprehension and production processes and the sources of difficulty for French learners ...
Laurence Vincent-Durroux +4 more
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Linguistic mechanisms as a source of humour in selected verbal jokes:
Językoznawstwo, 2023 Mechanizmy językowe jako źródło humoru w wybranych żartach słownych. Analiza figur stylistycznych i mechanizmów pragmatycznych W poniższym artykule podjęto próbę analizy niektórych mechanizmów językowych występujących w wybranych angielskich dowcipach słownych lub językowych.
Adam Pluszczyk, Artur Świątek
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