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Language: English
Published by Routledge, 1992
Series: Book 9 of 15 - Interface
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Explores the pragmatics of word play, using frameworks normally adopted in descriptive linguistics. Examines the structure of jokes, quips, riddles, asides, and the extent to which they can be universal and specific to one culture.
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- Title
- The Language of Jokes: Analyzing Verbal Play
- Author
- Delia Chiaro
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415030900
- ISBN 13
- 9780415030908
- Series
- Book 9 of 15: Interface
Explores the pragmatics of word play, using frameworks normally adopted in descriptive linguistics. Examines the structure of jokes, quips, riddles, asides, and the extent to which they can be universal and specific to one culture.
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