The Pragmatics of Humour Across Discourse Domains

The Pragmatics of Humour Across Discourse Domains
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 389
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ISBN-10 : 9789027256140
ISBN-13 : 9027256144
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Book Synopsis The Pragmatics of Humour Across Discourse Domains by : Marta Dynel

Download or read book The Pragmatics of Humour Across Discourse Domains written by Marta Dynel and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brings together a range of contributions on the linguistics of humour. This title elucidates the whole gamut of humorous forms and mechanisms, such as surrealist irony, incongruity in register humour, mechanisms of pun formation, as well as interpersonal functions of conversational humour


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