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Meaning and Humour - Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics Goatly, Andrew (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
Meaning and Humour - Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics
Goatly, Andrew (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
Using over a hundred jokes as linguistic examples, this book introduces and critiques a wide range of semantic and pragmatic theories in relation to humour. It is an entertaining and user-friendly textbook for advanced students of semantics, pragmatics and humour studies.
380 pages, 25 b/w illus. 40 tables 90 exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 10, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107004634 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 380 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 222 × 21 mm · 616 g |
| Language | English |