A large number of humorous linguistic expressions in English (and also in other languages) are characterized by such cognitive processes as metonymy, metaphor, and conceptual integration, or blending. However, these figurative devices are neither sufficient nor necessary for humorous effects. Following other researchers, I suggest that in order to account for humorous expressions we need the notion of conceptual incongruity, or incompatibility inside or between frames of knowledge. In the paper I will take stock of some of the commonly occurring types of incongruity, or incompatibility, in my data of humorous expressions. I will account for the existence of a large number of metonymy-, metaphor-, and blending-based humorous expressions by p...
StreszczenieNiniejsza praca analizuje humorystyczne oraz niehumorystyczne amalgamaty pojęciowe w pow...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...
According to Fauconnier and Turner, human conceptualisation is based around the process referred to ...
In this paper, I would like to display the workings of the mechanism of conceptual integration theor...
Humour is part of human communication and can serve as an effective means for making contact, findin...
This work is a semantic pragmatic study of English jokes, which entails a multi-disciplinary (both l...
The subject of this article is a reflection on the potential difficulties with interpreting humorous...
Cílem práce je zjistit četnost lingvistických prostředků, které jsou používané za účelem dosažení hu...
(in English) This master's thesis's objective is to analyze a few selected examples of Spanish verba...
The article concerns the role of the conversational pairs which decide of the comedy genesis. Moreo...
In this work we provided a contribution in the specific context of verbal humor generation, focused ...
W niniejszej pracy spróbujemy pokazać, jaką rolę odgrywa pragmatyka przy tworzeniu wypowiedzi humory...
This contribution focuses on the question how humour can be investigated from a linguistic point of ...
The text discusses jokes through the lenses of pragmatic and contrastive theories and examines jokes...
StreszczenieNiniejsza praca analizuje humorystyczne oraz niehumorystyczne amalgamaty pojęciowe w pow...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...
According to Fauconnier and Turner, human conceptualisation is based around the process referred to ...
In this paper, I would like to display the workings of the mechanism of conceptual integration theor...
Humour is part of human communication and can serve as an effective means for making contact, findin...
This work is a semantic pragmatic study of English jokes, which entails a multi-disciplinary (both l...
The subject of this article is a reflection on the potential difficulties with interpreting humorous...
Cílem práce je zjistit četnost lingvistických prostředků, které jsou používané za účelem dosažení hu...
(in English) This master's thesis's objective is to analyze a few selected examples of Spanish verba...
The article concerns the role of the conversational pairs which decide of the comedy genesis. Moreo...
In this work we provided a contribution in the specific context of verbal humor generation, focused ...
W niniejszej pracy spróbujemy pokazać, jaką rolę odgrywa pragmatyka przy tworzeniu wypowiedzi humory...
This contribution focuses on the question how humour can be investigated from a linguistic point of ...
The text discusses jokes through the lenses of pragmatic and contrastive theories and examines jokes...
StreszczenieNiniejsza praca analizuje humorystyczne oraz niehumorystyczne amalgamaty pojęciowe w pow...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...
Première version d'un article soumis à la revue RSP. Une version remaniée a été acceptée. Numéro en ...