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The Language of Humor: An Introduction

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Availability:In StockContributor:Don L. F. Nilsen, Alleen Pace NilsenPublish date:2018-12-06Pages:402
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108403962ISBN-10:1108403964UPC:9781108403962Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:LinguisticsSize:9.00 x 7.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SC990RDTRD

The Language of Humor: An Introduction

Much of today's communication is carried out through various kinds of humor, and we therefore need to be able to understand its many aspects. Here, two of the world's leading pioneers in humor studies, Alleen and Don Nilsen, explore how humor can be explained across the numerous sub-disciplines of linguistics. Drawing on examples from language play and jokes in a range of real-life contexts, such...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108403962ISBN-10:1108403964UPC:9781108403962Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:LinguisticsSize:9.00 x 7.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SC990RDTRD
Nilsen, Alleen Pace: - Alleen Pace Nilsen is in the Humanities Division of Arizona State University's Emeritus College. Together with Don L. F. Nilsen, she has authored an abundance of books including Literature for Today's Young Adults (2012), Pronunciation Contrasts in English (2010) and Encyclopedia of 20th-Century American Humor (2000). She is one of the leading pioneers in humor studies, and...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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