What's in a pun? Assessing the relationship between phonological distance and perceived funniness of punning jokes [0.03%]
双关语何解？评估语音距离与双关笑话的幽默感之间的关系
Anna Palmann,Tristan Miller
Anna Palmann
Punning is a form of humorous wordplay based on semantic ambiguity between two phonologically similar words - the pun and the target - in a context where both meanings are more or less acceptable. While the pun is expressed explicitly, the ...
Banter as transformative practice: linguistic play and joking relationships in a UK swimming club [0.03%]
英国一个游泳俱乐部中的戏谑关系及语言游戏的转变作用
Sean Heath
Sean Heath
This article investigates the multiple interpretations and uses of banter as an inclusive and exclusionary practice amongst competitive youth swimmers in the Southeast of England. As a metacommunicative act, banter is a form of linguistic p...
Satire without borders: the age-moderated effect of one-sided versus two-sided satire on hedonic experiences and patriotism [0.03%]
无国界的讽刺：年龄调节的一边倒讽刺与两面讽刺对快乐体验和爱国主义的影响
Mark Boukes,Heather L LaMarre
Mark Boukes
The differential satire effects across domestic and foreign audiences are largely unknown; yet, this is of growing relevance as political satire increasingly reaches international audiences. A two-country experiment was conducted in which s...