Meaning and humour
"How are humorous meanings generated and interpreted? Understanding a joke involves knowledge of the language code (a matter mostly of semantics) and background knowledge necessary for making the inferences to get the joke (a matter of pragmatics). This book introduces and critiques a wide rang...
Main Author: | Goatly, Andrew 1950- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge [a. o.]
Cambridge University Press
2012
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Series: | Key topics in semantics and pragmatics
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Online Access: | Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
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