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Publication details [#23535]
Pretorius, Elizabeth J. 1990. Humor as defeated discourse expectations: Conversational exchange in a Monty Python text. Humor 3 (3) : 259–276. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Journal WWW
Annotation
An examination of some of the ways that humor works at the suprasentential level of language, focussing on conversational exchange in humorous discourse.