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Understanding Conversational Joking: A cognitive-pragmatic study based on Russian interactionsNadine Thielemann
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 310] 2020
► pp. 185–258
Nadine Thielemann
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 310] 2020
► pp. 185–258
Chapter 4Conversational humor from a discourse-semantic perspective
Article outline
- 4.1Langacker’s Current Discourse Space model
- 4.2Clark’s joint action hypothesis
- 4.3Fauconnier and Turner’s blending theory
- 4.3.1Mental spaces and blends in interaction
- 4.3.2Conceptual configurations characterizing humorous cognition in interaction
- 4.3.2.1Frame-shifting
- 4.3.2.2Creative blends
- 4.3.2.3Dissolution of entrenched blends
- 4.4Summary and interim conclusions
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