Understanding language through humor
Students often struggle to understand linguistic concepts through examples of language data provided in class or in texts. Presented with ambiguous information, students frequently respond that they do not 'get it'. The solution is to find an example of humour that relies on the targeted a...
Main Author: | Dubinsky, Stanley, 1952- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK New York:
Cambridge University Press,
2011..
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