Joke identification, comprehension and appreciation by Spanish intermediate ESL learners: an exploratory study

This paper reports on an exploratory study examining joke identification, appreciation and comprehension by Spanish intermediate ESL learners. The study is based on a relevance-theoretic classification of jokes, which assumes that humorousness results from manipulation of three parametres: make-sen...

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Main Authors: Santiago Arróniz Parra, Manuel Padilla Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2022-04-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/ejhr/article/view/633