Словните граници и езиковата игра

Word Boundaries and Language Play. The aim of the paper is to present the role of incorrect speech segmentation in the process of creation of short ludic forms, such as calambours, epigrams, anecdotes, etc. The research tries to propose a classification of some of these uses, as it reveals common...

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Main Author: Todorova, Bilyana
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University 2018-12-01
Series:Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
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Online Access:https://journals.umcs.pl/zcm/article/view/8378
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description Word Boundaries and Language Play. The aim of the paper is to present the role of incorrect speech segmentation in the process of creation of short ludic forms, such as calambours, epigrams, anecdotes, etc. The research tries to propose a classification of some of these uses, as it reveals common features between them. Most of the examples are excerpted from the social media Facebook, because the language play is very popular in the informal genres of Computer-Mediated Communication. The common feature between all researched examples is the co-existence of the meanings of both homonymic phrases. In fact, this impossibility to avoid ambiguity makes the phrases sound amusing and interesting.
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spelling doaj.art-7f20151f4a144159ae4f0282ba8ae2f32022-12-22T02:59:32ZbulMaria Curie-Skłodowska UniversityZeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie2449-82972018-12-0174757http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/zcm.2018.7.47-57Словните граници и езиковата играTodorova, Bilyana0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7854-3425South-West University of Neofit Rilski in BlagoevgradWord Boundaries and Language Play. The aim of the paper is to present the role of incorrect speech segmentation in the process of creation of short ludic forms, such as calambours, epigrams, anecdotes, etc. The research tries to propose a classification of some of these uses, as it reveals common features between them. Most of the examples are excerpted from the social media Facebook, because the language play is very popular in the informal genres of Computer-Mediated Communication. The common feature between all researched examples is the co-existence of the meanings of both homonymic phrases. In fact, this impossibility to avoid ambiguity makes the phrases sound amusing and interesting.https://journals.umcs.pl/zcm/article/view/8378language playhomonymyword segmentationcalambour
spellingShingle Todorova, Bilyana
Словните граници и езиковата игра
Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
language play
homonymy
word segmentation
calambour
title Словните граници и езиковата игра
title_full Словните граници и езиковата игра
title_fullStr Словните граници и езиковата игра
title_full_unstemmed Словните граници и езиковата игра
title_short Словните граници и езиковата игра
title_sort словните граници и езиковата игра
topic language play
homonymy
word segmentation
calambour
url https://journals.umcs.pl/zcm/article/view/8378
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