The impact of foreign accent on irony interpretation.
In modern multi-cultural societies, conversations between foreign speakers and native listeners have become very common. These exchanges often include the use of figurative language. The present study examines, for the first time, whether native listeners' non-literal interpretation of discours...
Main Authors: | Sendy Caffarra, Elissa Michell, Clara D Martin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6082519?pdf=render |
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