Conceptual integration theory and British humour: an analysis of the sitcom Miranda
Conceptual integration theory (henceforth CIT), aka conceptual blending, was devised by Fauconnier and Turner (2002) as a model for meaning construction and interpretation. It is based on the notion of a mental space, which originated in Fauconnier's early research (1998). Mental spaces are str...
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Language: | English |
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Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies
2020-01-01
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Series: | The European Journal of Humour Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/351 |