Introduction: Cognitive linguistic approaches to humor

Humor

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-228

  Brône, Greet ^a   Feyaerts, Kurt ^a   Veale, Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 33751547470     PISSN: 09331719     EISSN: 16133722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HUMOR.2006.012     Document Type: Review

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