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Chapter Five Emergent Intentions in Comedy Discourse: Analysis of Humor Acts in Stand-up Comedy

  • Ibukun Filani
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Intentions in Comedy Discourse
This chapter is in the book Intentions in Comedy Discourse
© 2025 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston

© 2025 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Acknowledgements VII
  3. Contents IX
  4. Transcription Conventions XII
  5. Chapter One General Background 1
  6. Chapter Two The Interactional Nature of Stand-up Comedy Discourse 22
  7. Chapter Three Contexts in Stand-up Comedy Discourse 54
  8. Chapter Four Conceptualizing Intention in Stand-up Comedy Discourse 102
  9. Chapter Five Emergent Intentions in Comedy Discourse: Analysis of Humor Acts in Stand-up Comedy 114
  10. Chapter Six Conclusion 152
  11. References 156
  12. Subject Index 165
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111505343-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Acknowledgements VII
  3. Contents IX
  4. Transcription Conventions XII
  5. Chapter One General Background 1
  6. Chapter Two The Interactional Nature of Stand-up Comedy Discourse 22
  7. Chapter Three Contexts in Stand-up Comedy Discourse 54
  8. Chapter Four Conceptualizing Intention in Stand-up Comedy Discourse 102
  9. Chapter Five Emergent Intentions in Comedy Discourse: Analysis of Humor Acts in Stand-up Comedy 114
  10. Chapter Six Conclusion 152
  11. References 156
  12. Subject Index 165
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