How humour makes a difference

Folklore

Volumn 46, Issue , 2010, Pages 33-42

  Knuuttila, Seppo ^a  

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Author keywords

Articulation; Humour; Trope; Unsaid; Use of examples

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650787488     PISSN: 14060957     EISSN: 14060949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7592/FEJF2010.46.knuuttila     Document Type: Article

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