Linguistic Theories of Humor

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1994

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Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	i
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
1 Survey of the Literature Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	14
2 The Linear Organization of the Joke Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	60
3 The Analysis of Puns Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	108
4 Resolution in Puns Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	143
5 Semiotic and Text Theories Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	174
6 Script-based Theories Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	195
7 Register-based Humor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	230
8 Non-joke Humor Texts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	254
9 The Cooperative Nature of Humor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
10 Humor in Context Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	293
11 Directions in Humor Research Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	332
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	335

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January 13, 2010

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9783110219029

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1994

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Front matter:

19

Main content:

426

Illustrations:

6

Tables:

18

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110219029

eBook ISBN: 9783110219029

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