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The language barrier is a familiar term, but what exactly is the humor barrier? Humor is a universal phenomenon, but the cultural variance in how humor is used
Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This monograph explores the diverse sociopragmatic functions and meanings of humorous discourse in various online contexts affecting its use. To this end, an an
Bridging Cultural Barriers in China, Japan, Korea & Mexico
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11 - Publisher: Cultural-Insight Books

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The economies of the advanced countries have gone global, but not the cultures This presents a plethora of problems that include economic as well as political a
The Palgrave Handbook of Humour Research
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Humour in Asian Cultures
Language: en
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Authors: Jessica Milner Davis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-30 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This innovative book traces the impact of tradition on modern humour across several Asian countries and their cultures. Using examples from Japan, Korea, Indone