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Language of COVID-19: a Verbal & Visual Analysis of Humor Prevalent in Caricature Genre of Media Discourse

University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature, 2022
Languages continue to develop, modify, and reshape during unprecedented situations (Paton, 2020). Language fluidity and its flexible nature tend to be weapons in the hands of linguists and artists to cope with unprecedented difficult times.
Sadia Mumtaz, Munazza Khurshid, Zara Khalid   +2 more
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Transitivity, verbal humour and the construction of identity in Trevor Noah’s narratives

Insights into Language, Culture and Communication
The aim of this research paper is to analyze Son of Patricia’s stand-up comedy show and Born a Crime memoir by Trevor Noah to find out how the experience of racial discrimination, identity, social commentary, and personal anecdotes have been manifested in Noah’s language choice.
Nouran Tarek Soliman, Rabia Abdul-Salim Madhi   +1 more
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“Silence is the best answer for a bully”: an exploration of humour techniques in selected Nigerian newspaper political cartoons

Language and Semiotic Studies
Newspaper political cartoons, known for their satirical nature, employ semiotic and linguistic techniques to comment on or criticise political leaders and events humorously.
Osisanwo Ayo, Atoloye Lekan
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Translation of verbally expressed humour elements in animated films

, 2023
The successful translation of humour has been one of the most challenging, as well as the most targeted objectives within translation studies. In the case of audiovisual translation and family-friendly films, particularly animated films aimed at a younger audience, the task of effectively transferring humour between languages becomes imperative due to ...
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Phonetic Peculiarities of Slogans in Advertising with Humour Elements

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2015
The article analyses the phonetic peculiarities of verbal component of slogans in advertising with humour elements. Phonetic units being deprived of meaning themselves a still capable of creating additional connotations and expressive stylistic effect.
A A Batalov, E A Yankovskaya
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Verbal humour : levels of expectation : an examination of strategies with a limited corpus

, 2012
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Correction: Antenatal preparation as care: birth stories and collective learning at work. [PDF]

Front Glob Womens Health
De Quattro L.
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Verbal means of humour in American economic discourse

Issues of Applied Linguistics, 2017
E.N. Malyuga, M.V. Chernysheva
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Elder Clowning Interventions for Persons With Dementia in Long-Term Care: A Systematic Review and Metasynthesis of Qualitative Research. [PDF]

Dementia (London)
Roberts SJ, Luckett T, Ivynian S, DiGiacomo M.   +3 more
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Reconfiguring institutional authority through Mood: a cross-cultural systemic functional analysis of Egyptian and American medical drama. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Ali Hassan AM, Younis N.
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