The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes

The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9781134390922
ISBN-13 : 1134390920
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Book Synopsis The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes by : Graeme Ritchie

Download or read book The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes written by Graeme Ritchie and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Graeme Ritchie advocates a cognitive science approach to humour research, aiming for higher levels of detail and formality than has been customary in humour research, and argues the case for analyzing jokes and humour.


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