A Linguistic Analysis of The Use of Humour in Adébáyò̩ Fálétí’s Writings
This study discussed strategies of humour in Adébáyọ̀ Àkàndé Fálétí’s writings. It interrogates how humour as a universal human interactional phenomenon is used to particularly entertain, checkmate human excesses and chastise societal ills in a mild manner. It is noted that among the living th...
Main Authors: | Dayo Akanmu, Francis Yede |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Andalas
2023-10-01
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Series: | Arbitrer |
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Online Access: | http://arbitrer.fib.unand.ac.id/index.php/arbitrer/article/view/383 |
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