Pragmatics of performance and the analysis of conversational humor

Humor

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 271-304

  Kotthoff, Helga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 33751528489     PISSN: 09331719     EISSN: 16133722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HUMOR.2006.015     Document Type: Article

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