The Language of Humor

The Language of Humor
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 403
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ISBN-10 : 9781108416542
ISBN-13 : 1108416543
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Book Synopsis The Language of Humor by : Alleen Pace Nilsen

Download or read book The Language of Humor written by Alleen Pace Nilsen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-11 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how humor can be explained across the various sub-disciplines of linguistics, in order to aid communication.


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