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Interspeech, 2021
When using verbal irony in interpersonal communication, paraverbal cues can reduce the risk of misunderstandings. Besides fundamental frequency, intensity and duration, speakers could use voice quality parameters to disambiguate between ironic and ...
Hannah Leykum
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When using verbal irony in interpersonal communication, paraverbal cues can reduce the risk of misunderstandings. Besides fundamental frequency, intensity and duration, speakers could use voice quality parameters to disambiguate between ironic and ...
Hannah Leykum
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The production of verbal irony
2020Abstract Although verbal irony has been a topic of interest for researchers studying language comprehension, the production of irony is also of great interest, since it highlights the situational, pragmatic, and even cultural ...
Roger J. Kreuz, Alexander A. Johnson
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Intonational patterns of verbal irony: A cross-varietal study on two German regional accents
Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech ProsodyThe present study investigates the intonational marking of irony in two regional accents of German, Moselle Franconian (Trier region) and Low Alemannic (Freiburg region). Results show that, irrespective of mode (ironic vs.
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On the characteristics of verbal irony
Semiotica, 2015AbstractDuring the last forty years there have been a number of attempts to understand verbal irony in relation to specific kinds of speech acts (negating, echoing, pretending, alluding). This article argues that these theories can account for certain subsets of ironic phenomena but not others precisely because of their focus on substantive kinds of ...
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“Pure persuasion” and verbal irony
Southern Communication Journal, 1995Burke's notion of “pure persuasion” is that of a persuasion that paradoxically undercuts its own rhetorical effectiveness with regard to ordinary persuasive motives. This paper examines the utility of “pure persuasion” as a theoretical construct and a critical tool by applying it to the concept of verbal irony.
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2000
In Kapitel 3.3 wurde mit der Pretense Theory, wenn auch nur am Rande, ein Ansatz erwahnt, der die Wirkung von Ironie vor einem speziellen Hintergrund beleuchtet. Wie gezeigt, gehen Clark und Gerrig (1984) davon aus, das Grice Ironie als eine spezielle Art der Vortauschung ansieht.
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In Kapitel 3.3 wurde mit der Pretense Theory, wenn auch nur am Rande, ein Ansatz erwahnt, der die Wirkung von Ironie vor einem speziellen Hintergrund beleuchtet. Wie gezeigt, gehen Clark und Gerrig (1984) davon aus, das Grice Ironie als eine spezielle Art der Vortauschung ansieht.
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Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 2017
ABSTRACTIn three studies participants were asked to rate the degree of irony perceived in comments relating to five variations of a scenario, ranging from one pole to the opposite pole and passing through three in-between states. In study 1, the comments pertained to the polar extremes of a dimension, e.g.
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ABSTRACTIn three studies participants were asked to rate the degree of irony perceived in comments relating to five variations of a scenario, ranging from one pole to the opposite pole and passing through three in-between states. In study 1, the comments pertained to the polar extremes of a dimension, e.g.
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, 2020
The current study aims to examine through lexical stylistic analysis and comparison, the differences and the disparateness of meaning and style in rendering the Quranic verbal irony into English, in the work of Mohammed. A.S Abdel Haleem, Mohammed.
A. Alhaj
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The current study aims to examine through lexical stylistic analysis and comparison, the differences and the disparateness of meaning and style in rendering the Quranic verbal irony into English, in the work of Mohammed. A.S Abdel Haleem, Mohammed.
A. Alhaj
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Emotional Reactions to Verbal Irony
Discourse Processes, 2000We report the findings of 3 studies looking at people's emotional reactions to different kinds of ironic language (e.g., irony, sarcasm, overstatement, understatement, satire, rhetorical questions, and nonironic statements). The first experiment instructed the participants to rate their own emotional reaction, the second to rate the emotional state of ...
John S. Leggitt, Raymond W. Gibbs
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