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Hancock, Jeffrey T., Philip J. Dunham and Jacqueline K. Matthews. 2006. The Roles of Politeness and Humor in the Asymmetry of Affect in Verbal Irony. Discourse Processes 41 (1) : 3–24.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
affect | humor | irony | politeness
Place, Publisher
Erlbaum
Journal WWW
www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper explores the roles played by politeness and humor in the asymmetry of affect observed in the production of verbal irony.