Publications

Publication details [#44132]

David, Maya Khemlani, Karen Kow Yip Cheng, Jariah Mohd Jan and David Yoong Soon Chye. 2006. Function and role of laughter in Malaysian women's and men's talk. Multilingua 25 (1/2) : 77–99.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
function | humor | laughter | men's language | women's language
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.com/journal/key/MULT/html

Annotation

This study examines the roles and functions of humor in recorded Malaysian male and female speech.