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Publication details [#66827]

Sierra, Sylvia. 2019. Linguistic and ethnic media stereotypes in everyday talk: Humor and identity construction among friends. Journal of Pragmatics 152 : 186–199.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
discourse analysis | everyday conversation | humor | identity construction | intertextuality | mass media | social relationship | stereotype
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
Journal WWW
www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This inquiry conduces to grasping how and why speakers invoke media-embedded linguistic and cultural stereotypes for humorous individual and group identity construction, and how humorous media references serve as a site for activating, strengthening, and deconstructing media stereotypes about linguistic and cultural identities in everyday interaction.