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Title Prosody and humor / edited by Salvatore Attardo, Manuela Maria Wagner and Eduardo Urios-Aparisi.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]
2013

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Description 1 online resource (198 pages)
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Series Benjamins current topics, 1874-0081 ; v. 55
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Recognizing sarcasm without language : a cross-linguistic study of English and Cantonese / Henry S. Cheang and Marc D. Pell -- Prosodic and multimodal markers of humor in conversation / Salvatore Attardo, Lucy Pickering, and Amanda Baker -- Prosody in spontaneous humor : evidence for encryption / Thomas Flamson, Gregory A. Bryant, and H. Clark Barrett -- Formulaic jokes in interaction : the prosody of riddle openings / Christy Bird -- Verbal irony in the wild / Gregory A. Bryant -- Rich pitch : the humorous effects of deaccent and L+H pitch accent / Ann Wennerstrom -- Does prosody play a specific role in conversational humor? / Roxane Bertrand and Beatrice Priego-Valverde -- Prosody of humor in Sex and the City / Eduardo Urios-Aparisi and Manuela Wagner.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Versification.
Wit and humor.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Attardo, Salvatore, 1962-
Urios-Aparisi, Eduardo, 1964-
Wagner, Manuela.
Other Form: Print version:tProsody and humor. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013] 192 pages Benjamins current topics ; v. 55. 9789027202758 (DLC) 2013031136
ISBN 9789027202758 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027271181 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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