Chapter
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Prelim pages
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Exploring metapragmatics of humor 1
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Part 1. Revisions and applications of General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH) in a metapragmatic context
- The variables of the evaluative functional relationship 11
- Humor and advertising in Twitter 35
- Beyond verbal incongruity 57
- Metapragmatics of humor 79
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Part 2. Metapragmatic awareness of humor across textual modes
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2.1. Jokes
- Lawyers, great lawyers, and liars 107
- A look at metalinguistic jokes based on intentional morphological reanalysis 127
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2.2. TV genres
- How do French humorists adapt across situations? 147
- Truthiness and consequences 177
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2.3. Conversation
- Variability, adaptability and negotiability in conversational humor 193
- Teasing in casual conversations 215
- Smiling, gaze, and humor in conversation 235
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Part 3. Metapragmatic practices within the acquisition of humor
- Understanding of humorous intentions 257
- Children using phraseology for humorous purposes 273
- Index 299
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents v
- Exploring metapragmatics of humor 1
-
Part 1. Revisions and applications of General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH) in a metapragmatic context
- The variables of the evaluative functional relationship 11
- Humor and advertising in Twitter 35
- Beyond verbal incongruity 57
- Metapragmatics of humor 79
-
Part 2. Metapragmatic awareness of humor across textual modes
-
2.1. Jokes
- Lawyers, great lawyers, and liars 107
- A look at metalinguistic jokes based on intentional morphological reanalysis 127
-
2.2. TV genres
- How do French humorists adapt across situations? 147
- Truthiness and consequences 177
-
2.3. Conversation
- Variability, adaptability and negotiability in conversational humor 193
- Teasing in casual conversations 215
- Smiling, gaze, and humor in conversation 235
-
Part 3. Metapragmatic practices within the acquisition of humor
- Understanding of humorous intentions 257
- Children using phraseology for humorous purposes 273
- Index 299