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  • Joel Sherzer
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Speech Play and Verbal Art
This chapter is in the book Speech Play and Verbal Art
© 2021 University of Texas Press

© 2021 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. 1. Introduction 1
  5. 2. The Grammar of Play and the Play of Grammar 12
  6. 3. Forms of Speech Play in Context 26
  7. 4. From Speech Play to Verbal Art 70
  8. 5. Contexts for Speech Play 123
  9. Notes 157
  10. References 167
  11. Credits 179
  12. Index 181
https://doi.org/10.7560/777682-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. 1. Introduction 1
  5. 2. The Grammar of Play and the Play of Grammar 12
  6. 3. Forms of Speech Play in Context 26
  7. 4. From Speech Play to Verbal Art 70
  8. 5. Contexts for Speech Play 123
  9. Notes 157
  10. References 167
  11. Credits 179
  12. Index 181
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