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Author Goatly, Andrew, 1950-
Title Meaning and humour / Andrew Goatly.
Publisher Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.


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Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Contents 1. Introduction; 2. Meaning in the language system: aspects of form and meaning; 3. Semantics and conceptual meaning of grammar; 4. Semantics and the conceptual meaning of lexis; 5. Personal, social and affective meanings; 6. Textual meaning and genre; 7. Metaphor and figures of speech; 8. Pragmatics, reference and speech-acts; 9. Pragmatics: co-operation and politeness; 10. Relevance theory, schemas and deductive inference; 11. Lexical priming: information, collocation, predictability and humour.
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Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Media computer c
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Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents 1. Introduction; 2. Meaning in the language system: aspects of form and meaning; 3. Semantics and conceptual meaning of grammar; 4. Semantics and the conceptual meaning of lexis; 5. Personal, social and affective meanings; 6. Textual meaning and genre; 7. Metaphor and figures of speech; 8. Pragmatics, reference and speech-acts; 9. Pragmatics: co-operation and politeness; 10. Relevance theory, schemas and deductive inference; 11. Lexical priming: information, collocation, predictability and humour.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780511791536 (ebook)
Author Goatly, Andrew, 1950-
Series Key topics in semantics and pragmatics
Key topics in semantics and pragmatics.
Subject Discourse analysis.
Wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Semantics (Philosophy)
Pragmatics.
Inference.

Subject Discourse analysis.
Wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Semantics (Philosophy)
Pragmatics.
Inference.
Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents 1. Introduction; 2. Meaning in the language system: aspects of form and meaning; 3. Semantics and conceptual meaning of grammar; 4. Semantics and the conceptual meaning of lexis; 5. Personal, social and affective meanings; 6. Textual meaning and genre; 7. Metaphor and figures of speech; 8. Pragmatics, reference and speech-acts; 9. Pragmatics: co-operation and politeness; 10. Relevance theory, schemas and deductive inference; 11. Lexical priming: information, collocation, predictability and humour.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780511791536 (ebook)
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