Publications

Publication details [#12149]

Jaffe, Alexandra. 2000. Comic performance and the articulation of hybrid identity. Pragmatics 10 (1) : 39–59.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

ambiguity | code-switching | humor | ideology | performance2

Language as a subject

Corsican | French

Place, Publisher

International Pragmatics Association

ISBN

1018-2101

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This study focuses on how comedians and radio professionals in Corsica use bilingual repertoires to validate mixed codes and identities, thereby challenging the relationship of language to gender, class, age, nationality, and the like.