Béatrice Priego-Valverde
List of John Benjamins publications for which Béatrice Priego-Valverde plays a role.
Articles
Teasing in casual conversations: An opportunistic discursive strategy Metapragmatics of Humor: Current research trends, Ruiz-Gurillo, Leonor (ed.), pp. 215–233 | Article
2016 In order to study teasing in casual conversations, I will focus the present work on a specific humorous device that frequently occurs in casual conversations: “linguistic pinning” (Traverso, 1999) described as a verbatim repetition of a word or expression said by the hearer to create humor.… read more
Does prosody play a specific role in conversational humor? Prosody and Humor, Attardo, Salvatore, Manuela Maria Wagner and Eduardo Urios-Aparisi (eds.), pp. 143–165 | Article
2013 In this paper we use Conversation Analysis (CA) to investigate conversational humor in talk-in-interaction. We attempt to better understand how the latter is produced and co-constructed by participants accounting for the devices used by participants in their sequential environment. The framework of… read more
Chapter 3. Speaking through other voices: Conversational humour as a polyphonic phenomenon Spaces of Polyphony, Lorda, Clara Ubaldina and Patrick Zabalbeascoa (eds.), pp. 43–54 | Chapter
2012 Conversational humour is a complex phenomenon for a number of reasons. It is ambivalent (both aggressive and benevolent), and it is contextualized and based on shared knowledge (hence difficult to grasp fully by someone outside the group). In this study I will explore another reason for this… read more
Does prosody play a specific role in conversational humor? Prosody and Humor, Attardo, Salvatore, Manuela Maria Wagner and Eduardo Urios-Aparisi (eds.), pp. 333–356 | Article
2011 In this paper we use Conversation Analysis (CA) to investigate conversational humor in talk-in-interaction. We attempt to better understand how the latter is produced and co-constructed by participants in accounting for the devices used by participants in their sequential environment. The… read more
Failed humor in conversation: A double voicing analysis Humor in Interaction, Norrick, Neal R. and Delia Chiaro (eds.), pp. 165–184 | Article
2009 While humor in everyday conversation has been acknowledged widely as an area of linguistic research, failed humor has not received much linguistic attention. This paper describes unperceived humor and rejected humor, analyzing several examples from a conversational corpus using the double voicing… read more