Emotional reactions to verbal irony

Discourse Processes

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-24

  Leggitt, John S ^a   Gibbs Jr , Raymond W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0004901603     PISSN: 0163853X     EISSN: 15326950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15326950dp2901_1     Document Type: Article

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