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About Meaning and Humour

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521181068
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 380
  • Published:
  • May 9, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x214x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 522 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Meaning and Humour

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.

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