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Publication details [#13559]
Read, Allen Walker. 1995. Ironie als parasitaire taalhandeling. [Irony as parasitical language act.] (Communication and Cognition). communicatie & Cognitie. 147 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
Dutch
Keywords
Language as a subject
Person as a subject
Annotation
This book is an attempt to describe and explain verbal irony within the framework of its history and linguistic pragmatics, whilst listing some alternative theories and important recent studies on the subject.