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Publication details [#53209]
Norrick, Neal R. 2010. Laughter before the punch line during the performance of narrative jokes in conversation. Text & Talk 30 (1) : 75–95.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
Although joke recipients are shown to key their laughter to the performance itself, to the punch lines or to other characteristics of the joke text, they still tend to coordinate their laughter at specific points in the spontaneous joke-telling performance.