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  1. Metapragmatics of humor :
    current research trends /
    Contributor: Ruiz, Leonor, (editor.)
    Published: 2016.; ©2016
    Publisher:  John Benjamins Publishing Company,, Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ;

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Contributor: Ruiz, Leonor, (editor.)
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series: IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature : Studies, Editions and Translations, ; Volume 14
    Subjects: Discourse analysis.; Wit and humor; Pragmatics.
    Scope: 1 online resource (309 pages).
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    Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

    Intro -- Metapragmatics of Humor -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Exploring metapragmatics of humor -- 1. Why metapragmatics of humor? -- 2. The content of this volume -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Revisions and applications of General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH) in a metapragmatic context -- The variables of the evaluative functional relationship -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Evaluation/stance as a necessary element within a theory of humor performance -- 3. Methodology and data -- 4. The evaluation equation -- 5. The main variables (arguments) of the evaluative function (F) and their manifestation in psychology jokes -- 5.1 Variable 1: Evaluation phase -- 5.2 Variable 2: Linguistic level at which the evaluation is realized (LL) -- 5.3 Variable 3: Degree of (in)directness of the evaluative meaning (Deg) -- 5.4 Variable 4: Position along the evaluation continuum -- 5.5 Variable 5: Parameter of evaluation -- 5.6 Variable 6: Mode of the evaluation -- 6. Analysis and comparison of two final examples -- 7. Summary and conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Humor and advertising in Twitter -- 1. Introduction -- 2. General Theory of Verbal Humor and Metapragmatics -- 3. Corpus and methodology -- 4. Results of the analysis -- 4.1 Twitter "conversations" and humor -- 4.2 A taxonomy of humorous tweets with propagandistic purposes -- 4.2.1 Humorous tweets based on script-oppositions -- 4.2.2 Humor based on exaggeration -- 4.2.3 Humorous tweets based on graphic information -- 4.2.4 Humorous tweets based on current news -- 4.2.5 Tweets based on parody and intertextuality -- 4.2.6 Ironic tweets -- 4.2.7 Humor responding to an attack or a complaint -- 4.2.8 The customer as a target -- 5. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Beyond verbal incongruity -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Definition of the genre.

    3. Linguistic approaches to humor -- 3.1 Semantic-cognitive theories -- 3.2 Cognitive theories -- 4. A genre-specific perspective -- 5. Analysis -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- Metapragmatics of humor -- 1. Introduction -- 2. From metapragmatic code to metapragmatic awareness -- 3. A proposal for metapragmatics of humor -- 3.1 Adaptability as a key of metapragmatic awareness -- 3.1.1 Variability -- 3.1.2 Negotiability -- 3.1.3 Adaptability -- 3.1.4 Metapragmatic awareness indicators -- 3.2 Metapragmatic awareness of humor -- 3.2.1 Variability of humor -- 3.2.2 Negotiability of humor -- 3.2.3 Adaptability of humor -- 3.2.4 Metapragmatic awareness of humor -- 4. Metapragmatics of humorous monologues -- 4.1 Metapragmatics from the writer/speaker -- 4.2 Metapragmatics from the reader/listener -- 4.3 Metapragmatic clues to humorous awareness -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Metapragmatic awareness of humor across textual modes -- Jokes -- Lawyers, great lawyers, and liars -- 1. Introduction: lawyers as the target of humor -- 2. Lawyer jokes and the language of humor -- 3. Lies and humor -- 4. Our analysis: let sleeping lawyers lie -- 4.1 Explicit lying: labelling -- 4.2 Lying and the maxim of quantity -- 4.3 Lying and the maxim of quality -- 4.4 Lying and the maxim of manner -- 5. Conclusions -- Works cited -- Appendix 1. Thematic components in jokes studied -- A look at metalinguistic jokes based on intentional morphological reanalysis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. (Meta)linguistic Jokes: Puns and/or Word Play -- 3. Objectives and methodology -- 4. Intentional morphological reanalysis as a metalinguistic Joke/Pun-making strategy -- 4.1 Upgrading word boundaries and other non-morphological alterations -- 4.2 On the interpretation of semantic ambiguity or wordplay -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- TV genres.

    How do French Humorists' adapt across situations? -- 1. Studying the prosody and variation of humorists' speech -- 1.1 Factors of prosodic registers and styles variations -- 1.2 Culturally integrated metapragmatic of Humor in French corpora -- 2. The present study -- 2.1 Speech material and corpus treatment -- 2.2 Research question -- 2.3 Hypotheses -- 3. Prosodic variation -- 3.1 Temporal variations -- 3.2 Intonative variations -- 3.3 Accentual density -- 3.4 Illustration of prosodic register and style variation -- 4. (Dis)fluency analysis -- 4.1 Overall (dis)fluencies distribution -- 4.2 Complexity of (dis)fluency sequences -- 4.3 Types of sequences including pauses -- 5. Conclusion and discussion -- References -- Truthiness and consequences -- 1. Simpson's discourse model of satire -- 2. Reading Colbert's satire through a discourse lens -- 2.1 The Colbert Report -- 3. The White House Correspondents' dinner -- 4. Prime phase -- 5. Dialectic phase -- 6. Uptake phase -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Conversation -- Variability, adaptability and negotiability in conversational humor -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The phases and linguistic elements of humor in conversation -- 3. Variability, negotiability and adaptability: conversational strategies in humorous utterances -- 4. Gender identity: men and women in conversation -- 5. Humorous analysis of the conversation of men and women -- 5.1 Linguistic procedures and data -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Teasing in casual conversations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Teasing and teasing in casual conversations -- 3. Linguistic pinning as a specific teasing device -- 3.1 Formal and functional characteristics of linguistic pinning -- 3.2 Pinning and repetitions -- 3.3 Pinning and punning -- 4. The data -- 5. Analysis of the data.

    5.1 Pinning revealing a linguistic inappropriateness (real or considered as such) -- 5.2 Pinning revealing a second meaning -- 6. Concluding remarks -- References -- Smiling, gaze, and humor in conversation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Humor in interaction -- 3. Eye-tracking in interaction -- 4. Eye-tracking and humor in conversation -- 4.1 Method -- 4.1.1 Eye-tracking set-up -- 4.1.2 Participants -- 4.1.3 Data collection -- 4.2 Pilot study -- 4.2.1 Results -- 5. Discussion of results -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Appendix A. The Smiling Intensity Scale (SIS) -- Metapragmatic practices within the acquisition of humor -- Understanding of humorous intentions -- 1. The development of Humor Appreciation -- 2. The development of Humor production -- 3. The emergence of intention understanding in toddlers -- 4. Understanding humorous intentions -- 5. Parental scaffolding of humorous intentions -- 6. Humor versus other types of intentional wrongness -- 7. Humor and autism -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- Children using phraseology for humorous purposes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Metapragmatic ability -- 3. Phraseological competence -- 4. Humor competence -- 5. Use of phraseology with humorous purposes in written narratives -- 5.1 Objectives -- 5.2 Participants -- 5.3 Method and procedures -- 5.4 Data processing -- 5.5 Hypothesis -- 5.6 Results -- 5.7 Discussion -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References.
  2. Humour and relevance /
    Author: Yus, Francisco,
    Published: [2016]; ©2016
    Publisher:  John Benjamins Publishing Company,, Amsterdam ;

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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Series: Topics in Humor Research (THR), ; 4
    Subjects: Discourse analysis.; Wit and humor; Relevance.; Pragmatics.; Cognitive psychology.; Psycholinguistics.
    Scope: 1 online resource (389 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

    Humour and Relevance; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgement ; Introduction; Relevance theory; 1.1 Introduction: An inferential model of communication; 1.2 Gricean pragmatics; 1.3 Manifestness and cognitive environments; 1.4 Principles and conditions of relevance; 1.5 Comprehension; 1.6 Explicit versus implicated interpretations; 1.7 Social aspects of communication; Relevance theory; 2.1 Introduction: An inferential model of communication; 2.2 Gricean pragmatics; 2.3 Manifestness and cognitive environments

    2.4 Principles and conditions of relevance2.5 Comprehension; 2.6 Explicit versus implicated interpretations; 2.7 Social aspects of communication; Incongruity-resolution revisited; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Background; 3.3 Theories and classifications; 3.3.1 Suls' two-stage model; 3.3.2 Ritchie's forced reinterpretation model; 3.3.3 Dynel's three-fold classification; 3.3.4 Koestler's bisociation theory; 3.3.5 Giora's graded salience hypothesis; 3.3.6 Raskin's SSTH and Attardo and Raskin's GTVH; 3.4 Make-sense frame versus discourse inference; 3.4.1 Frame; 3.4.2 Schema; 3.4.3 Script

    3.4.4 Make-sense frame3.5 Why is incongruity humorous?; 3.6 Are incongruity and resolution needed?; 3.6.1 Incongruity is sufficient; 3.6.2 Resolution is also necessary; 3.6.3 Incongruity is solved but persists; 3.7 Incongruity-resolution and relevance; 3.8 A new classification of incongruity-resolution patterns; 3.8.1 [frame-based incongruity] [setup] [discourse-based resolution]; 3.8.2 [frame-based incongruity] [punchline] [discourse-based resolution]; 3.8.3 [frame-based incongruity] [setup] [frame-based resolution]; 3.8.4 [frame-based incongruity] [punchline] [frame-based resolution]

    3.8.5 [frame-based incongruity] [setup] [implication-based resolution]3.8.6 [frame-based incongruity] [punchline] [implication-based resolution]; 3.8.7 [discourse-based incongruity] [setup] [discourse-based resolution]; 3.8.8 [discourse-based incongruity] [punchline] [discourse-based resolution]; 3.8.9 [discourse-based incongruity] [setup] [frame-based resolution]; 3.8.10 [discourse-based incongruity] [punchline] [frame-based resolution]; 3.8.11 [discourse-based incongruity] [setup] [implication-based resolution]; 3.8.12 [discourse-based incongruity] [punchline] [implication-based resolution]

    The intersecting circles model of humorous communication4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Utterance interpretation as mutual parallel adjustment; 4.3 Make-sense frames and interaction; 4.4 Cultural frames; 4.5 Mind reading and predicted humorous effects; 4.6 Make-sense frames and cultural frames in joke interpretation; 4.7 Towards a new typology of jokes: The Intersecting Circles Model; 4.7.1 Type 1: Make-sense frame + cultural frame + utterance interpretation; 4.7.2 Type 2: Make-sense frame + cultural frame; 4.7.3 Type 3: Make-sense frame + utterance interpretation; 4.7.4 Type 4: Make-sense frame

    4.7.5 Type 5: Cultural frame + utterance interpretation
  3. The Discourse of Persuasion
    10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace
    Author: Fakhr, Nesreen
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783659883101; 3659883107
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    9783659883101
    Edition: 1. Auflage
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Electronic book text; discourse analysis; lexical features; linguistics; persuasion; Syntax; Pragmatics.; (VLB-WN)1564: Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft
    Scope: Online-Ressource
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